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Record ID 385008

Theatre Allemande Tomes. 9 & 12

Borrowed: 1790/3/30 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: One Guinea.


Borrower

William Erskine
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Genre: Drama
Theatre Allemande
Volumes borrowed: Volume 9, Volume 12

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Drama
Nouveau théâtre allemand.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1782-1785. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 12 vols.
Editors: Friedel, A. C. (Adrien Chrétien), 1753-1786
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 40 times in 13 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Drama
Nouveau Théâtre Allemand

Borrowed: 1790/3/30 (Tuesday).

Borrower: William Erskine

Genre: Drama

Nouveau Théâtre Allemand

Volumes borrowed: Volume 9, Volume 12

Record ID 385011

Potter's Antiquitities vol. 2d

Borrowed: 1790/3/30 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Ten shillings.


Borrower

James Gray
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 2

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: 1790/3/30 (Tuesday).

Borrower: James Gray

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

Archaelogia Graeca: or, The Antiquities of Greece

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 385014

D:r Robertson's America vol. 1:st

Borrowed: 1790/3/30 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: One pound.


Borrower

George Bruce
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/91705. Dissertation: De phthisi pulmonali. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1793-1800. Other: Apprentice of Royal College of Surgeons; MD (Edin) 1800; Indian Medical Service 1805. Origin: Scottish.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
Dr. Robertson's America (original title)
History of America [Robertson] (standardised title)

Possible modern shelfmark: Main Library - Special Collections ; E.B. F .9(7-8) Rob..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
The history of America.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1778. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 24 times in 23 borrowing records


Book Work

William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
History of America [William Robertson]

Borrowed: 1790/3/30 (Tuesday).

Borrower: George Bruce

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

History of America [William Robertson]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 385017

Young on Opium

Borrowed: 1790/3/30 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: four shillings.


Borrower

Alexander Reid
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/87976. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1783-1789. Other: British Navy 1794.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

George Young M. D. (Male)
Genre: Medicine
Treatise on opium: founded upon practical observations [Young]

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

George Young M. D. (Male)
Genre: Medicine
A treatise on opium, founded upon practical observations.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1753. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 34


Book Work

George Young M. D. (Male)
Genre: Medicine
Treatise on Opium

Record ID 385020

Cullen's Practice vol. 4:th

Borrowed: 1790/4/2 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: One pound.


Borrower

James Kyle
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/76006. Academic dates: 1789.
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 4

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 385023

Hermes

Borrowed: 1790/4/2 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: One Guinea.


Borrower

George Craig
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

James Harris (Male, born 1709, died 1780)
Genre: Education
Hermes, or, A philosophical inquiry concerning universal grammar
Possible modern shelfmark: Main Library - Special Collections ; SC 9217.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

James Harris (Male, born 1709, died 1780)
Genre: Education
Hermes, or, A philosophical inquiry concerning universal grammar.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1765. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 25


Book Work

James Harris (Male, born 1709, died 1780)
Genre: Education
Hermes, or, A Philosophical Inquiry Concerning Universal Grammar

Record ID 385026

Beattie's Evidences

Borrowed: 1790/4/2 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: One Guinea.


Borrower

Robert Forrest
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/77524. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1787.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

James Beattie (Male, born 1735, died 1803)
Genre: Theology
Evidences of the Christian religion, briefly and plainly stated [Beattie]
Possible modern shelfmark: Main Library - Special Collections ; A.17.76.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

James Beattie (Male, born 1735, died 1803)
Genre: Theology
Evidences of the Christian religion; briefly and plainly stated.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1786. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 77 times in 43 borrowing records


Book Work

James Beattie (Male, born 1735, died 1803)
Genre: Theology
Evidences of the Christian Religion; Briefly and Plainly Stated

Record ID 385029

& Pope's Iliad Vol. 1:st

Borrowed: 1790/4/2 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: One Guinea.


Borrower

Robert Forrest
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/77524. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1787.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Homer (Male)
Genre: Poetry
Iliad of Homer. Translated by Mr. Pope.
Possible modern shelfmark: Main Library - Special Collections ; *W.32.40-42.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Homer (Male)
Genre: Poetry
The Iliad of Homer. Translated by Alexander Pope, Esq.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1771. Format: 12mo.
Translators: Pope, Alexander, 1688-1744
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 9 times in 6 borrowing records


Book Work

Homer (Male)
Genre: Poetry
Iliad

Borrowed: 1790/4/2 (Friday).

Borrower: Robert Forrest

Author: Homer (Male), Genre: Poetry

Iliad

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1