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Record ID 387957

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

Borrowed: 1790/10/28 (Thursday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: One pound.


Borrower

James Luke
Gender: Male.
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: 1790/10/28 (Thursday).

Borrower: James Luke

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

History of America [William Robertson]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 387960

Johnson's Shakespeare vol. 3:d

Borrowed: 1790/10/28 (Thursday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: One Guinea.


Borrower

Wiliam Guillum
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

William Shakespeare (Male, born 1564, died 1616)
Genre: Drama
Plays of William Shakespeare [Johnson; Steevens]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

William Shakespeare (Male, born 1564, died 1616)
Genre: Drama
The plays of William Shakespeare. In ten volumes. With the corrections and illustrations of various commentators; to which are added notes by Samuel Johnson and George Steevens.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1773. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 10 vols.
Editors: Johnson, Samuel, 1709-1784; Steevens, George, 1736-1800. 
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 145 times in 49 borrowing records


Book Work

William Shakespeare (Male, born 1564, died 1616)
Genre: Drama
Plays of William Shakespeare

Borrowed: 1790/10/28 (Thursday).

Borrower: Wiliam Guillum

Author: William Shakespeare (Male, born 1564, died 1616), Genre: Drama

Plays of William Shakespeare

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Record ID 387963

Literary Essays Vol. 2d

Borrowed: 1790/10/28 (Thursday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: One Guinea. Funds deposited: Paisley Note 23/318.


Borrower

P. Parker
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Edinburgh Philosophical Society (Unspecified)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Essays and observations, physical and literary : read before a society in Edinburgh, and published by them.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Edinburgh Philosophical Society (Unspecified)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Essays and observations, physical and literary. Read before a society in Edinburgh, and published by them.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1754-1771. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 204 times in 116 borrowing records


Book Work

Edinburgh Philosophical Society (Unspecified)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Essays and Observations, Physical and Literary

Record ID 387966

Fourcroy's Chemistry Vol. 1:st

Borrowed: 1790/10/28 (Thursday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: One Guinea.


Borrower

Raphael Gillum
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/90948. Dissertation: De febre puerperarum. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1790-1793. Other: MD (Edin) 1794. Origin: English. Life dates: 1769-1860.
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: 1790/10/28 (Thursday).

Borrower: Raphael Gillum

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 387969

& Martin on Heat

Borrowed: 1790/10/28 (Thursday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see previous entry.


Borrower

Raphael Gillum
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/90948. Dissertation: De febre puerperarum. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1790-1793. Other: MD (Edin) 1794. Origin: English. Life dates: 1769-1860.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

George Martine (Male, born 1702, died 1741)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Essays and observations on the construction and graduation of thermometers and on the heating and cooling of bodies [Martine]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections E.B. .68125365 Mar..

Record ID 387972

Neiupoort Rituum Explicati

Borrowed: 1790/10/28 (Thursday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: One pound.


Borrower

John Anderson
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/78896. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1789-1791. Other: British Navy 1794.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Willem Hendrik Nieupoort (Male, born c.1670, died c.1730)
Genre: Theology
Rituum qui olim apud Romanos obtinuerunt
Possible modern shelfmark: Main Library - Special Collections ; Q.17.50.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Willem Hendrik Nieupoort (Male, born c.1670, died c.1730)
Genre: Theology
Rituum, qui olim apud Romanos obtinuerunt, succincta explicatio.
Language: Latin . Published: Utrecht. Date of publication: 1734. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1


Book Work

Willem Hendrik Nieupoort (Male, born c.1670, died c.1730)
Genre: Theology
Rituum, qui Olim apud Romanos Obtinverunt

Record ID 387975

Gardiner's Animal Economy

Borrowed: 1790/10/28 (Thursday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: One pound.


Borrower

John Anderson
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/78896. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1789-1791. Other: British Navy 1794.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

John Gardiner (Male, born 1675, died 1749)
Genre: Medicine
Observations on the animal oeconomy [Gardiner]

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Gardiner (Male, born 1675, died 1749)
Genre: Medicine
Observations on the animal oeconomy, and on the causes and cure of diseases.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1784. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 4


Book Work

John Gardiner (Male, born 1675, died 1749)
Genre: Medicine
Observations on the Animal Oeconomy, and on the Causes and Cure of Diseases

Record ID 387978

Newton's Chronology 4to

Borrowed: 1790/10/28 (Thursday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: One Guinea.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Sir Isaac Newton (Male, born 1642-12-25, died 1727-3-20)
Genre: History
Chronology of ancient kingdoms amended [Newton]

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Sir Isaac Newton (Male, born 1642-12-25, died 1727-3-20)
Genre: History
The chronology of ancient kingdoms amended. To which is prefix’d, a short chronicle from the first memory of things in Europe, to the conquest of Persia by Alexander the Great.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1728. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 16


Book Work

Sir Isaac Newton (Male, born 1642-12-25, died 1727-3-20)
Genre: History
Chronology of Ancient Kingdoms Amended

Borrowed: 1790/10/28 (Thursday).

Borrower: James Greig

Author: Sir Isaac Newton (Male, born 1642-12-25, died 1727-3-20), Genre: History

Chronology of Ancient Kingdoms Amended