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Record ID 383550

Bell's Surgery Vol. 6:th

Borrowed: 1790/3/1 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: One pound.


Borrower

Robert Stott
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/84347. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1788-1790.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Benjamin Bell (Male, born 1749-9-6, died 1806-4-5)
Genre: Medicine
Bell's Surgery (original title)
System of Surgery (standardised title)

Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections E.B. .617 Bel..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Benjamin Bell (Male, born 1749-9-6, died 1806-4-5)
Genre: Medicine
A system of surgery.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1785-1788. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 89 times in 81 borrowing records


Book Work

Benjamin Bell (Male, born 1749-9-6, died 1806-4-5)
Genre: Medicine
System of Surgery [Benjamin Bell]

Borrowed: 1790/3/1 (Monday).

Borrower: Robert Stott

Author: Benjamin Bell (Male, born 1749-9-6, died 1806-4-5), Genre: Medicine

System of Surgery [Benjamin Bell]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 6

Record ID 383553

Cullen's Practice vol. 2.d

Borrowed: 1790/3/1 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see previous entry.


Borrower

Robert Stott
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/84347. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1788-1790.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

William Cullen (Male, born 1710, died 1790)
Genre: Education, Genre: Medicine
Cullen's Practice (original title)
First lines of the practice of physic: for the use of students in the University of Edinburgh. (standardised title)

Possible modern shelfmark: Main Library - Special Collections ; E.B. .616 Cul..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

William Cullen (Male, born 1710, died 1790)
Genre: Education, Genre: Medicine
First lines of the practice of physic.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1784. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 62 times in 52 borrowing records


Book Work

William Cullen (Male, born 1710, died 1790)
Genre: Education, Genre: Medicine
First Lines of the Practice of Physic, for the Use of Students in the University of Edinburgh

Record ID 383556

Ferguson's Essay 8:vo

Borrowed: 1790/3/1 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Six shillings.


Borrower

John Moir
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Adam Ferguson (Male, born 1723, died 1816)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Essay on the history of civil society [Ferguson]
Possible modern shelfmark: Main Library - Special Collections ; E.B. .301 Fer..
4to

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Adam Ferguson (Male, born 1723, died 1816)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
An essay on the history of civil society.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1767. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 4


Book Work

Adam Ferguson (Male, born 1723, died 1816)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Essay on the History of Civil Society

Record ID 383559

Reid's Inquiry

Borrowed: 1790/3/1 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: One pound.


Borrower

Thomas Milne
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Thomas Reid (Male, born 1710, died 1796)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Inquiry into the human mind: on the principles of common sense [Reid]

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Thomas Reid (Male, born 1710, died 1796)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
An inquiry into the human mind, on the principles of common sense.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1764. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 178


Book Work

Thomas Reid (Male, born 1710, died 1796)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Inquiry into the Human Mind, on the Principles of Common Sense

Record ID 383562

Hawkesworth's Voyages Vol. 1:st

Borrowed: 1790/3/1 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: One Guinea.


Borrower

John Thomson
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/76737. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1789-1790. Other: Royal Medical Society 1790; Fellow of Royal College of Surgeons 1793. Origin: Scottish. Life dates: 1765-1846.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

John Hawkesworth (Male, born c.1715, died 1773)
Genre: Travel
Hawkesworth's Voyages (original title)
Account of the voyages undertaken by the order of His present Majesty for making discoveries in the Southern hemisphere (standardised title)

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 383565

Buffon vol. 6:th

Borrowed: 1790/3/1 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: One Guinea.


Borrower

Stewart Inglis
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Buffon (original title)
Natural history, general and particular, by the Count de Buffon (standardised title)

Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections E.B. .59 Buf..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural history, general and particular, by the Count de Buffon, translated into English. Illustrated with above 260 copper-plates, and occasional notes and observations by the translator
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1780. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 9 vols.
Translators: Smellie, William
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 372 times in 279 borrowing records


Book Work

Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon

Record ID 383568

Lavoisier's Essays

Borrowed: 1790/3/1 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Six shillings.


Borrower

Samuel Wilson
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/90890. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1789-1791. Other: Royal Medical Society 1785; MD (Edin) 1792.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Antoine Laurent Lavoisier (Male, born 1743-8-26, died 1794-5-8)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Lavoisier's Essays (original title)
Essays, physical and chemical [Lavoisier] (standardised title)

Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections JA872.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Antoine Laurent Lavoisier (Male, born 1743-8-26, died 1794-5-8)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Essays physical and chemical, By M. Lavoisier, member of the Royal Academy of Sciences at Paris, &c.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1776. Format: 8vo.
Translators: Henry, Thomas
Number of borrowings: 6


Book Work

Antoine Laurent Lavoisier (Male, born 1743-8-26, died 1794-5-8)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Essays, Physical and Chemical [Antoine Laurent Lavoisier]

Record ID 383571

D:r Robertson's Q. Mary Vol. 2d 4to

Borrowed: 1790/3/1 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: One Guinea.


Borrower

Alexander Bruce Graham
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
History of Scotland, during the reigns of Queen Mary and of King James VI [Robertson]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Borrowed: 1790/3/1 (Monday).

Borrower: Alexander Bruce Graham

Author: William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793), Genre: History

History of Scotland During the Reigns of Queen Mary and King James VI

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2