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Record ID 384900

Priestley on Air Vs 1-2

Borrowed: 1790/3/29 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: One Guinea.


Borrower

James Corrie
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/75396. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1788-1790.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Joseph Priestley (Male, born 1733, died 1804)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Experiments and observations on different kinds of air, 2nd edn, 2 vols [Priestley]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections SC 1448.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Joseph Priestley (Male, born 1733, died 1804)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Experiments and observations on different kinds of air.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1775. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 44 times in 18 borrowing records


Book Work

Joseph Priestley (Male, born 1733, died 1804)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Experiments and Observations on Different Kinds of Air

Borrowed: 1790/3/29 (Monday).

Borrower: James Corrie

Author: Joseph Priestley (Male, born 1733, died 1804), Genre: Natural Philosophy

Experiments and Observations on Different Kinds of Air

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 384903

Potter's Antiquities vol. 1:st

Borrowed: 1790/3/29 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: One Guinea.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Potter (Male, born c.1673, died 1747)
Genre: History
Archæologia Græca, or, The antiquities of Greece [Potter]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

John Potter (Male, born c.1673, died 1747)
Genre: History
Archæologia græca, or, the antiquities of Greece.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1715. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 76 times in 48 borrowing records


Book Work

John Potter (Male, born c.1673, died 1747)
Genre: History
Archaelogia Graeca: or, The Antiquities of Greece

Borrowed: 1790/3/29 (Monday).

Borrower: James Cockburn

Author: John Potter (Male, born c.1673, died 1747), Genre: History

Archaelogia Graeca: or, The Antiquities of Greece

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 384906

Henry's History Vol. 5:th

Borrowed: 1790/3/29 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight.


Borrower

James Dunmore
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 5

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]

Borrowed: 1790/3/29 (Monday).

Borrower: James Dunmore

Author: Robert Henry (Male, born 1718, died 1790), Genre: History

History of Great Britain [Robert Henry]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 5

Record ID 384909

Cullen's Mat: Med: Vol. 2.d

Borrowed: 1790/3/29 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: One Guinea.


Borrower

William Dalzell
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/75447. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1787, 1789.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

William Cullen (Male, born 1710, died 1790)
Genre: Education, Genre: Medicine
Cullen's Materia Medica (original title)
Lectures on the materia medica (standardised title)

Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections *I.20.11.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

William Cullen (Male, born 1710, died 1790)
Genre: Education, Genre: Medicine
Lectures on the Materia Medica, as delivered by William Cullen, M. D. Professor of Medicine at the University of Edinburgh. Now Published by Permission of the Author, And with many Corrections from the Collatiohn of different Manuscripts by the Editors.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1773. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 96 times in 93 borrowing records


Book Work

William Cullen (Male, born 1710, died 1790)
Genre: Education, Genre: Medicine
Lectures on the Materia Medica [William Cullen]

Borrowed: 1790/3/29 (Monday).

Borrower: William Dalzell

Author: William Cullen (Male, born 1710, died 1790), Genre: Education, Genre: Medicine

Lectures on the Materia Medica [William Cullen]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 384912

Buffon vol. 3d 5th

Borrowed: 1790/3/29 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: One Guinea.


Borrower

Crawfurd Mollison
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 3, Volume 5

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 384915

Bryant's Mythology vol 3d

Borrowed: 1790/3/29 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: One Guinea. Funds deposited: Glasgow Note.


Borrower

William Campbell
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/79116. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1787.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Jacob Bryant (Male, born 1715, died 1804)
Genre: History
New system, or, an analysis of ancient mythology [Bryant]
Possible modern shelfmark: Main Library - Special Collections ; E.B. F .291 Bry..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Jacob Bryant (Male, born 1715, died 1804)
Genre: History
A new system, or, An analysis of ancient mythology: wherein an attempt is made to divest tradition of fable; and to reduce the truth to its original purity.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1775. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 24 times in 13 borrowing records


Book Work

Jacob Bryant (Male, born 1715, died 1804)
Genre: History
New System, or, An Analysis of Ancient Mythology

Borrowed: 1790/3/29 (Monday).

Borrower: William Campbell

Author: Jacob Bryant (Male, born 1715, died 1804), Genre: History

New System, or, An Analysis of Ancient Mythology

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Record ID 384918

Spallanzani's Essays vol. 1:st

Borrowed: 1790/3/29 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: One Guinea.


Borrower

Robert McCluney
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Lazzaro Spallanzani (Male, born 1729, died 1799)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Spallanzani's Essays (original title)
Essay on Animal Reproductions (standardised title)

Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections H.20.34/7.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Lazzaro Spallanzani (Male, born 1729, died 1799)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
An essay on animal reproductions
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1769. Format: 8vo.
Translators: Maty, Matthew
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 29 times in 28 borrowing records


Book Work

Lazzaro Spallanzani (Male, born 1729, died 1799)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Essay on Animal Reproductions

Borrowed: 1790/3/29 (Monday).

Borrower: Robert McCluney

Author: Lazzaro Spallanzani (Male, born 1729, died 1799), Genre: Natural Philosophy

Essay on Animal Reproductions

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1