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Record ID 386031

Annual Register for 1758 & 9

Borrowed: 1790/5/4 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: One Guinea.


Borrower

David Monypenny
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Genre: Periodicals
Annual Register, or a view of the history, politicks, and literature
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1758, Volume 1759

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Periodicals
The annual Register, or a view of the history, politicks, and literature, of the year.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759-1837. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 854 times in 498 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Periodicals
Annual Register, or A View of the History, Politics, and Literature

Record ID 386034

Rollin's Anc: History Vol: 1:st

Borrowed: 1790/5/4 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: One Guinea.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Rollin's Ancient History (original title)
Ancient history of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Grecian [Rollin (standardised title)

Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections E.B. .9(3) Rol..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
The ancient history of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Grecians
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1770. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 10 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 119 times in 74 borrowing records


Book Work

Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Grecians

Record ID 386037

Buffon vol. 3:d

Borrowed: 1790/5/4 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: One Guinea.


Borrower

Thomas Beale Cooper
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/83022. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1789-1791.
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

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 386040

Lavoisier's Chemistry 8:vo

Borrowed: 1790/5/4 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: One Guinea.


Borrower

Hugh Dove
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/86966. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1789-1791. Other: Indian Medical Service 1800.
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 386043

Hoogeveenn de Portic: Græc. a Shultz 8:vo

Borrowed: 1790/5/6 (Thursday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: One Guinea.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Hendrik Hoogeveen (Male, born 1712, died 1791)
Genre: Theology
Christian. Godofr. Schütz animadversiones in Doctrinam particularum Graecarum ad justam examinis lancem revocatae ab Henrico Hoogeveen
Possible modern shelfmark: Main Library - Special Collections ; W*.23.60..

Record ID 386046

Herodote &c tomes 4-5-6-7 in 8:vo

Borrowed: 1786/5/6 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: One Guinea.


Borrower

Richard Buchanan
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Herodotus (Male, born c.BCE484, died BCE428)
Genre: History
Histoire d'Hérodote, traduite du grec, avec des remarques historiques & critiques
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Herodotus (Male, born c.BCE484, died BCE428)
Genre: History
Histoire d'Hérodote traduite du Grec, avec des remarques historiques et critiques, un essai sur la chronologie d'Hérodote, et une table géographique par M. Larcher.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1786. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 7 vols.
Translators:  Larcher, Pierre-Henri, 1726-1812 
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 30 times in 6 borrowing records


Book Work

Herodotus (Male, born c.BCE484, died BCE428)
Genre: History
Histories [Herodotus]

Borrowed: 1786/5/6 (Saturday).

Borrower: Richard Buchanan

Author: Herodotus (Male, born c.BCE484, died BCE428), Genre: History

Histories [Herodotus]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7

Record ID 386049

Lee's Botany

Borrowed: 1790/5/6 (Thursday). 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

James Lee (Male, born 1715, died 1795)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Introduction to botany [Lee]
Possible modern shelfmark: Main Library - Special Collections ; E.B. .58 Lin..

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

James Lee (Male, born 1715, died 1795)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
An introduction to botany.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1765. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 26


Book Work

James Lee (Male, born 1715, died 1795)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Introduction to Botany [James Lee]