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Record ID 387471
Dr Robertson's Q. Mary Vol. 1st
Borrowed: 1790/9/7 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: One Guinea.
James Paterson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
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 1
Confidence level: Certain
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
The history of Scotland, during the reigns of Queen Mary and of King James VI. till his accession to the crown of England. With a review of the Scotch history previous to that period; and an appendix containing Original Papers. In Two Volumes. By William Robertson, D. D. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 407 times in 307 borrowing records
ESTC: T78970
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
History of Scotland During the Reigns of Queen Mary and King James VI
Borrowed: 1790/9/7 (Tuesday).
Borrower: James Paterson
Author: William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793), Genre: History
History of Scotland During the Reigns of Queen Mary and King James VI
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 387474
Johnson's Tour 8vo
Borrowed: 1790/9/7 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: One Guinea.
David Corbin Ker
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/90886. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1789-1791. Other: MD (Edin) 1792.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Travel
Journey to the western islands of Scotland [Johnson]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections E.B. .82463.
Confidence level: Certain
Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Travel
A journey to the western islands of Scotland.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1775. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 87
ESTC: T84319
Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Travel
Journey to the Western Islands of Scotland
Borrowed: 1790/9/7 (Tuesday).
Borrower: David Corbin Ker
Author: Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13), Genre: Travel
Record ID 387477
Buchoz Histoire
Borrowed: 1790/9/9 (Thursday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: One Guinea.
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.
Pierre-Joseph Buc'hoz (Male, born 1731, died 1807)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire des insectes nuisibles à l'homme
Possible modern shelfmark: Main Library - Special Collections ; *L.32.76.
Confidence level: Certain
Pierre-Joseph Buc'hoz (Male, born 1731, died 1807)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire des insectes nuisibles a l'homme, aux bestiaux, a l'agriculture et au jardinage.
Language: French . Published: Rouen. Date of publication: 1784. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 1
Pierre-Joseph Buc'hoz (Male, born 1731, died 1807)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire des Insectes Nuisibles a L'homme, aux Bestiaux, a L'agriculture et au Jardinage
Borrowed: 1790/9/9 (Thursday).
Borrower: John Thomson
Author: Pierre-Joseph Buc'hoz (Male, born 1731, died 1807), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire des Insectes Nuisibles a L'homme, aux Bestiaux, a L'agriculture et au Jardinage
Record ID 387480
Navier Contre Poisons
Borrowed: 1790/9/9 (Thursday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see previous entry.
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.
Pierre Toussaint Navier (Male, born 1712, died 1779)
Genre: Medicine
Contre-poisons de l'arsenic, du sublimé corrosif, du verd-de-gris et du plomb
Possible modern shelfmark: Main Library - Special Collections ; *I.32.70-71.
Confidence level: Certain
Pierre Toussaint Navier (Male, born 1712, died 1779)
Genre: Medicine
Contre-poisons de l'arsenic, du sublimé corrosif, du verd-de-gris et du plomb.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1777. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 1
Pierre Toussaint Navier (Male, born 1712, died 1779)
Genre: Medicine
Contre-poisons de L'arsenic, du Sublimé Corrosif, du Verd-de-gris et du Plomb
Borrowed: 1790/9/9 (Thursday).
Borrower: John Thomson
Author: Pierre Toussaint Navier (Male, born 1712, died 1779), Genre: Medicine
Contre-poisons de L'arsenic, du Sublimé Corrosif, du Verd-de-gris et du Plomb
Record ID 387483
Klein Dispostsio folio
Borrowed: 1790/9/9 (Thursday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see previous entry.
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.
Jakob Theodor Klein (Male, born 1685, died 1759)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Jacobi Theodori Klein Tentamen methodi ostracologicae sive Dispositio naturalis cochlidum et concharum in suas classes, genera et species
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections *L.20.18.
Confidence level: Certain
Jakob Theodor Klein (Male, born 1685, died 1759)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Jacobi Theodori Klein Tentamen methodi ostracologicae, sive Dispositio naturalis cochlidum et concharum in suas classes, genera et species. Accedit Lucubratiuncula de formatione, cremento et coloribus testarum quae sunt cochlidum et concharum, tum commentariolum in locum Plinii Hist. nat. libr. IX cap. XXXIII de concharum differentiis, denique Sciagraphia methodi ad genus serpentium ordinate digerendum.
Language: Latin . Published: Leiden. Date of publication: 1753. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 2
Jakob Theodor Klein (Male, born 1685, died 1759)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Tentamen Methodi Ostracologicae, sive Dispositio Naturalis Cochlidum et Concharum in Suas Classes, Genera et Species
Borrowed: 1790/9/9 (Thursday).
Borrower: John Thomson
Author: Jakob Theodor Klein (Male, born 1685, died 1759), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 387486
Specimen-Schmeidel Fosilia 4:to
Borrowed: 1790/9/9 (Thursday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see previous entry.
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.
Borrowed: 1790/9/9 (Thursday).
Borrower: John Thomson
Record ID 387489
Also Pamphlets AAAW.g.11.
Borrowed: 1790/9/9 (Thursday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see previous entry.
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.
Medical Tracts A.A.A.W.g.11
Historical Shelfmark: A.A.A.W.g.11.
Record ID 387492
Metherie's Vues &c. B.B.x.12.
Borrowed: 1790/9/9 (Thursday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see previous entry.
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.
Jean-Claude de La Métherie (Male, born 1743, died 1817)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Vues physiologiques sur l'organisation animale et végétale
Historical Shelfmark: B.B.x.12. Possible modern shelfmark: Main Library - Special Collections ; *H.32.77.
Confidence level: Certain
Jean-Claude de La Métherie (Male, born 1743, died 1817)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Vues physiologiques sur l'organisation animale et végétale.
Language: French . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1780. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 1
Jean-Claude de La Métherie (Male, born 1743, died 1817)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Vues Physiologiques sur l'Organisation Animale et Végétale
Borrowed: 1790/9/9 (Thursday).
Borrower: John Thomson
Author: Jean-Claude de La Métherie (Male, born 1743, died 1817), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 387495
Parson's Observations &c. AAAB.h.6
Borrowed: 1790/9/9 (Thursday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see previous entry.
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.
James Parsons (Male, born 1705, died 1770)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Parson's Observations (original title)
Philosophical observations on the analogy between the propagation of animals and that of vegetables: (standardised title)
Possible modern shelfmark: Main Library - Special Collections ; N.15/2.36.
Confidence level: Certain
James Parsons (Male, born 1705, died 1770)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Philosophical observations on the analogy between the propagation of animals and that of vegetables: in which are answered some objections against the indivisibility of the soul, ... With an explanation of the manner in which each piece of a divided polypus becomes another perfect animal of the same species.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1752. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: T148535
James Parsons (Male, born 1705, died 1770)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Philosophical Observations on the Analogy Between the Propagation of Animals and that of Vegetables
Borrowed: 1790/9/9 (Thursday).
Borrower: John Thomson
Author: James Parsons (Male, born 1705, died 1770), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Philosophical Observations on the Analogy Between the Propagation of Animals and that of Vegetables
Record ID 387498
Home's C. Experiments
Borrowed: 1790/9/9 (Thursday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: One Guinea.
William Crane
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/84942. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1789-1791.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Francis Home (Male, born 1719, died 1813)
Genre: Medicine
Clinical experiments, histories, and dissections [Home]
Possible modern shelfmark: Main Library - Special Collections ; E.B. .616 Hom..
Confidence level: Certain
Francis Home (Male, born 1719, died 1813)
Genre: Medicine
Clinical experiments, histories, and dissections.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1780. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 11
ESTC: T112609
Francis Home (Male, born 1719, died 1813)
Genre: Medicine
Clinical Experiments, Histories, and Dissections
Borrowed: 1790/9/9 (Thursday).
Borrower: William Crane
Author: Francis Home (Male, born 1719, died 1813), Genre: Medicine
Record ID 387501
& Swan's Sydenham
Borrowed: 1790/9/9 (Thursday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: One Guinea.
William Crane
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/84942. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1789-1791.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Thomas Sydenham (Male, born 1624, died 1689)
Genre: Medicine
Entire works of Dr. Thomas Sydenham, newly made English from the originals [tr. Swan]
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Sydenham (Male, born 1624, died 1689)
Genre: Medicine
The entire works of Dr Thomas Sydenham, newly made English from the originals.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1763. Format: 8vo.
Translators: Swan, John
Number of borrowings: 72
ESTC: T136717
Thomas Sydenham (Male, born 1624, died 1689)
Genre: Medicine
Works of Thomas Sydenham
Borrowed: 1790/9/9 (Thursday).
Borrower: William Crane
Author: Thomas Sydenham (Male, born 1624, died 1689), Genre: Medicine
Record ID 387504
Johnson's Tour
Borrowed: 1790/9/9 (Thursday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see previous entry.
William Crane
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/84942. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1789-1791.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Travel
Journey to the western islands of Scotland [Johnson]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections E.B. .82463.
Confidence level: Certain
Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Travel
A journey to the western islands of Scotland.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1775. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 87
ESTC: T84319
Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Travel
Journey to the Western Islands of Scotland
Borrowed: 1790/9/9 (Thursday).
Borrower: William Crane
Author: Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13), Genre: Travel
Record ID 387507
Smith's Wealth &c. Vol. 1:st
Borrowed: 1790/9/9 (Thursday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: One Guinea.
Richard Feild
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/90831. Dissertation: De menorrhagia. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1786-1790. Other: MD (Edin) 1790.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
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 1
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
ESTC: T96668
Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations
Borrowed: 1790/9/9 (Thursday).
Borrower: Richard Feild
Author: Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 387510
Med: Commentaries Vol. 4:th & 5:th 8: & 10th Vs 8 & 10
Borrowed: 1790/9/9 (Thursday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: One Guinea.
James Watson
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/90262. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1789-1790.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Genre: Medicine
Medical commentaries. ... Collected and published by Andrew Duncan
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 8, Volume 10
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Medicine
Medical commentaries. ... Collected and published by Andrew Duncan.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1780-1795. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 65 times in 41 borrowing records
ESTC: P6675
Borrowed: 1790/9/9 (Thursday).
Borrower: James Watson
Genre: Medicine
Medical Commentaries [Andrew Duncan]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 8, Volume 10
Record ID 387513
Hawkesworth's Voyages vol. 2:nd
Borrowed: 1790/9/9 (Thursday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: One Guinea.
John Bell
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/84714. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1785-1786. Other: Fellow of Royal College of Surgeons 1786.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
John Hawkesworth (Male, born c.1715, died 1773)
Genre: Travel
Hawkesworth's Voyages (original title)
Account of the voyages undertaken by the order of His present Majesty for making discoveries in the Southern hemisphere (standardised title)
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Very likely
John Hawkesworth (Male, born c.1715, died 1773)
Genre: Travel
An account of the voyages undertaken by the order of His present Majesty, for making discoveries in the southern hemisphere : and successively performed by Commodore Byron, Captain Wallis, Captain Carteret, and Captain Cook, in the Dolphin, the Swallow, and the Endeavour: drawn up from the journals which were kept by the several commanders and from the papers of Joseph Banks, Esq. / by John Hawkesworth, LL.D. ; in three volumes ; illustrated with cuts, and a great variety of charts and maps relative to countries now first discovered, or hitherto but imperfectly known.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1773. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 144 times in 100 borrowing records
ESTC: T74466
John Hawkesworth (Male, born c.1715, died 1773)
Genre: Travel
Account of the Voyages undertaken by the Order of His present Majesty for Making Discoveries in the Southern Hemisphere
Borrowed: 1790/9/9 (Thursday).
Borrower: John Bell
Author: John Hawkesworth (Male, born c.1715, died 1773), Genre: Travel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2