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EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.23, page 146

Record ID 383808

D:r Blair's Lectures Vol. 2:d

Borrowed: 1790/3/6 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: One Guinea.


Borrower

William Hamilton
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/90943. Dissertation: De blennorhagia.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1787-1792. Other: MD (Edin) 1793.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Hugh Blair (Male, born 1718, died 1800)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Blair's Lectures (original title)
Lectures on rhetoric and belles lettres (standardised title)

Possible modern shelfmark: Main Library - Special Collections ; E.B. F .808 Bla..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Hugh Blair (Male, born 1718, died 1800)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Lectures on rhetoric and belles lettres. By Hugh Blair, ... In three volumes.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1790. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 21 times in 19 borrowing records


Book Work

Hugh Blair (Male, born 1718, died 1800)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Lectures on Rhetoric and Belles Lettres

Record ID 383811

Smith's W. of Nations Vol. 2d

Borrowed: 1790/3/6 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: One pound.


Borrower

Andrew Edie
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Inquiry into the nature and causes of the wealth of nations [Smith]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
An inquiry into the nature and causes of the wealth of nations.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1776. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 103 times in 77 borrowing records


Book Work

Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations

Record ID 383814

Bell's Surgery vol. 4:th

Borrowed: 1790/3/6 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: One pound.


Borrower

James Veitch Williamson
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/84512. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1781-1791. Other: Apprentice of Royal College of Surgeons 1792.
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 4

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]

Record ID 383817

Henry's History Vol. 2d

Borrowed: 1790/3/6 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: One Guinea.


Borrower

James Grant
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Robert Henry (Male, born 1718, died 1790)
Genre: History
History of Great Britain: from the first invasion of it by the Romans under Julius Caesar [Henry]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Robert Henry (Male, born 1718, died 1790)
Genre: History
The history of Great Britain, from the first invasion of it by the Romans Under Julius Caesar.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1771-1793. Format: 4to. Pagination: 6 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 362 times in 250 borrowing records


Book Work

Robert Henry (Male, born 1718, died 1790)
Genre: History
History of Great Britain [Robert Henry]

Record ID 383820

Raynall's Settlements V.s 3-4

Borrowed: 1790/3/6 (Saturday). 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 HoldingLibrary record

Abbé Guillaume-Thomas-François Raynal (Male, born 1713, died 1796)
Genre: History
Philosophical and political history of the settlements and trade of the Europeans in the East and West Indies [Raynal]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections *Q.29.81-21.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Abbé Guillaume-Thomas-François Raynal (Male, born 1713, died 1796)
Genre: History
A philosophical and political history of the settlements and trade of the Europeans in the East and West Indies.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1776. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Translators: Justamond, John Obadiah
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 68 times in 30 borrowing records


Book Work

Abbé Guillaume-Thomas-François Raynal (Male, born 1713, died 1796)
Genre: History
Philosophical and Political History of the Settlements and Trade of the Europeans in the East and West Indies

Record ID 383823

Record ID 383826

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

Borrowed: 1790/3/6 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: One Guinea. Funds deposited: Glasgow Note.


Borrower

Robert MacKenzie
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