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Record ID 387855

Hume's History vol. 5th 4:th

Borrowed: 1790/10/19 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: One Guinea.


Borrower

Charles Berry
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
History of England, from the invasion of Julius Caesar to the revolution in 1688. In eight volumes [Hume]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4, Volume 5

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
The history of England, from the invasion of Julius Cæsar to the revolution in 1688. In eight volumes. By David Hume, Esq. ... . A new edition, with the author’s last corrections and improvements. To which is prefixed, a short account of his life, written by himself.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1786. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 8 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 23 times in 18 borrowing records


Book Work

David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
History of England [David Hume]

Borrowed: 1790/10/19 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Charles Berry

Author: David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776), Genre: History

History of England [David Hume]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 4, Volume 5

Record ID 387858

New System of Anatomy Vol. 1:st

Borrowed: 1790/10/19 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: One Guinea.


Borrower

Richard Crooks
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/90912. Dissertation: De tetano. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1790-1792. Other: MD (Edin) 1793. Origin: Jamaica.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

James Drake (Male, born 1667, died 1707)
Genre: Medicine
Anthropologia nova, or, A new system of anatomy [Drake]
Possible modern shelfmark: Main Library - Special Collections ; *H.22.18-*H.22.19.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Borrowed: 1790/10/19 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Richard Crooks

Author: James Drake (Male, born 1667, died 1707), Genre: Medicine

Anthropologia Nova; or, A New System of Anatomy

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 387861

Simon Histoire Critique &c. 4:to O.d.10.

Borrowed: 1790/10/19 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: One Guinea.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Richard Simon (Male, born 1638, died 1712)
Genre: Theology
Histoire critique du Vieux Testament [Simon]
Possible modern shelfmark: Main Library - Special Collections ; B*..21.60.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Richard Simon (Male, born 1638, died 1712)
Genre: Theology
Histoire critique du Vieux Testament.
Language: French . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1685. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 8


Book Work

Richard Simon (Male, born 1638, died 1712)
Genre: Theology
Critical History of the Old Testament

Borrowed: 1790/10/19 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Alexander Bower

Author: Richard Simon (Male, born 1638, died 1712), Genre: Theology

Critical History of the Old Testament

Record ID 387864

Smollet's Continuation Vol. 2:nd

Borrowed: 1790/10/19 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: One Guinea.


Borrower

Samuel Wilson
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/90890. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1789-1791. Other: Royal Medical Society 1785; MD (Edin) 1792.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771)
Genre: History
Continuation of the complete history of England [Smollett]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections EE.10.12-16.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771)
Genre: History
Continuation of the complete history of England.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1760-1765. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 5 vols.
Number of borrowings: 14


Book Work

Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771)
Genre: History
Continuation of the Complete History of England [Tobias Smollett]

Borrowed: 1790/10/19 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Samuel Wilson

Author: Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771), Genre: History

Continuation of the Complete History of England [Tobias Smollett]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 387867

Foucroy's Chemistry Vol. 1:st

Borrowed: 1790/10/19 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: One pound.


Borrower

David Balingall
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/84679. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1789-1792. Other: Royal Medical Society 1792.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Comte Antoine-François de Fourcroy (Male, born 1755, died 1809)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Fourcroy's Chemistry (original title)
Elementary lectures on chemistry and natural history (standardised title)

Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections *I.28.1-2.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Comte Antoine-François de Fourcroy (Male, born 1755, died 1809)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Elementary lectures on chemistry and natural history. Containing a methodical abridgement of all the chemical knowledge acquired to the present time; ... The whole forming a complete course of those two sciences.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1785. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 17 times in 16 borrowing records


Book Work

Comte Antoine-François de Fourcroy (Male, born 1755, died 1809)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Elements of Natural History and Chemistry

Borrowed: 1790/10/19 (Tuesday).

Borrower: David Balingall

Author: Comte Antoine-François de Fourcroy (Male, born 1755, died 1809), Genre: Natural Philosophy

Elements of Natural History and Chemistry

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 387870

Gordon's Accountant Vol. 1:st

Borrowed: 1790/10/19 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: One Guinea.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

William Gordon (Male)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Universal accountant, and complete merchant [Gordon]
Possible modern shelfmark: Main Library - Special Collections ; *O.25.49-50.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

William Gordon (Male)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The universal accountant, and complete merchant.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1777. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: 1


Book Work

William Gordon (Male)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Universal Accountant and Complete Merchant

Record ID 387873

Alison on Taster 4:to

Borrowed: 1790/10/21 (Thursday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: One Guinea.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Archibald Alison (Male, born 1757, died 1839)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Essays on the nature and principles of taste [Alison]
Possible modern shelfmark: Main Library - Special Collections ; E.B. .11185 Ali..

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Archibald Alison (Male, born 1757, died 1839)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Essays on the Nature and Principles of Taste
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1790. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 38


Book Work

Archibald Alison (Male, born 1757, died 1839)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Essays on the Nature and Principles of Taste