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Record ID 387141

Bell's Surgery vol. 3d

Borrowed: 1790/8/10 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: One Guinea.


Borrower

Matthew Poole
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/89889. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1788-1789. Other: Royal Army Medical Corps 1796.
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 3

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 387144

Hogarth's Analysis of Beauty

Borrowed: 1790/8/10 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: One Guinea.


Borrower

George James Binham
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/90882. Dissertation: De gonorrhoea virulenta. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1789-1793. Other: MD (Edin) 1792. Origin: Jamaica.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

William Hogarth (Male, born 1697, died 1764)
Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Analysis of beauty : Written with a view of fixing the fluctuating ideas of taste
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections *.T.25.2 .

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

William Hogarth (Male, born 1697, died 1764)
Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The analysis of beauty. Written with a view of fixing the fluctuating ideas of taste.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1753. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 29


Book Work

William Hogarth (Male, born 1697, died 1764)
Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Analysis of Beauty. Written with a View of Fixing the Fluctuating Ideas of Taste

Record ID 387147

Holden on Music from Mr Barrow

Borrowed: 1790/8/10 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see previous entry.


Borrowers

George James Binham
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/90882. Dissertation: De gonorrhoea virulenta. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1789-1793. Other: MD (Edin) 1792. Origin: Jamaica.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.

William Barrow
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/90867. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1788-1790. Other: MD (Edin) 1791.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Holden (Male)
Genre: Mathematics
Essay towards a rational system of music [Holden]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections O*28.26.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Holden (Male)
Genre: Mathematics
An essay towards a rational system of music.
Language: English . Published: Glasgow. Date of publication: 1770. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 9


Book Work

John Holden (Male)
Genre: Mathematics
Essay towards a Rational System of Music

Record ID 387150

Record ID 387153

Pringlee on the Army

Borrowed: 1790/8/10 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: One Guinea.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Sir John Pringle (Male, born 1707, died 1782)
Genre: Medicine
Observations on the diseases of the army [Pringle]

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Sir John Pringle (Male, born 1707, died 1782)
Genre: Medicine
Observations on the diseases of the army, by John Pringle, Physician in Ordinary to Her Majesty.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1765. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 148


Book Work

Sir John Pringle (Male, born 1707, died 1782)
Genre: Medicine
Observations on the Diseases of the Army

Record ID 387156

Buffon Vs 1-2

Borrowed: 1790/8/10 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: One Guinea.


Borrower

Thomas Wilson
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/90851. Dissertation: De cynanche maligna.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1783-1789. Other: MD (Edin) 1790.
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 1, Volume 2

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 387159

Young's Six Months Tour in 4 V:s

Borrowed: 1790/8/10 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: One Guinea.


Borrower

James Fletcher
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/90841. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1786-1790; MD 1790. Other: Indian Medical Service 1790.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Arthur Young (Male, born 1741, died 1820)
Genre: Travel
Six months tour through the north of England [Young]
Possible modern shelfmark: Main Library - Special Collections ; JA1282-5.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Arthur Young (Male, born 1741, died 1820)
Genre: Travel
A six months tour through the North of England. Containing, an account of the present state of agriculture, manufactures and population, in several Counties of this Kingdom.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1770-1771. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 65 times in 32 borrowing records


Book Work

Arthur Young (Male, born 1741, died 1820)
Genre: Travel
Six Months Tour through the North of England

Record ID 387162

Towers Life of the King of Prussia in 2 V:s 8:vo

Borrowed: 1790/8/10 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see previous entry.


Borrower

James Fletcher
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/90841. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1786-1790; MD 1790. Other: Indian Medical Service 1790.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Joseph Towers (Male, born 1737, died 1799)
Genre: Lives
Memoirs of the life and reign of Frederick the Third [sic], King of Prussia [Towers]
Possible modern shelfmark: Main Library - Special Collections ; *.S.22.67-68.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Joseph Towers (Male, born 1737, died 1799)
Genre: Lives
Memoirs of the life and reign of Frederick the Third, King of Prussia.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1788. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 52 times in 33 borrowing records


Book Work

Joseph Towers (Male, born 1737, died 1799)
Genre: Lives
Memoirs of the Life and Reign of Frederick the Third, King of Prussia

Record ID 387165

Gregory's C. View

Borrowed: 1790/8/10 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see previous entry.


Borrower

James Fletcher
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/90841. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1786-1790; MD 1790. Other: Indian Medical Service 1790.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Gregory (Male, born 1724, died 1773)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Comparative view of the state and faculties of man with those of the animal world [Gregory]

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

John Gregory (Male, born 1724, died 1773)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
A comparative view of the state and faculties of man with those of the animal world.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1766. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 49


Book Work

John Gregory (Male, born 1724, died 1773)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Comparative View of the State and Faculties of Man with those of the Animal World

Record ID 387168

Anat: Dialogues

Borrowed: 1790/8/10 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: One Guinea.


Borrower

James Drysdale
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/77437. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1789-1791. Other: Apprentice of Royal College of Surgeons 1792.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Anatomical Dialogues (original title)
Anatomical Dialogues (standardised title)

Record ID 387171