An Analysis of Scottish Borrowers' Registers
Record ID 54245
Tasso 2 Vol.s
Borrowed: 1772/7/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/12/18 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 1 Jul. Original Returned Date: 18 Dec.
George Muirhead
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor of Oriental Languages 1753-1754; Chair of Humanity 1754-1773; Dean of Faculty 1764-1766; Clerk of the University 1769.
Original Full Name: Mr Muirhead. Life dates: 1715-1773. Academic dates: 1728; MA 1742 (Edin.).
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Torquato Tasso (Male, born 1544, died 1595)
Genre: Poetry
Jerusalem, an epic poem. Translated from the Italian.
Press: L. Shelf: 8. Number: 7. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bm6-f.9 . Original Author: Tasso, Torquato, 1544-1595..
Volumes borrowed: Volume , Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Torquato Tasso (Male, born 1544, died 1595)
Genre: Poetry
Tasso’s Jerusalem, an epic poem.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1738. Format: 4to.
Translators: Brooke, Henry.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 15 times in 13 borrowing records
ESTC: T49875
Torquato Tasso (Male, born 1544, died 1595)
Genre: Poetry
Jerusalem Delivered
Borrowed: 1772/7/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/12/18 (Friday).
Borrower: George Muirhead
Author: Torquato Tasso (Male, born 1544, died 1595), Genre: Poetry
Volumes borrowed: Volume , Volume 2
Record ID 54246
Varignon Mechanique 2 Vol.s
Borrowed: 1772/7/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/10/16 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 1 Jul. Original Returned Date: 16 Oct.
George Muirhead
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor of Oriental Languages 1753-1754; Chair of Humanity 1754-1773; Dean of Faculty 1764-1766; Clerk of the University 1769.
Original Full Name: Mr Muirhead. Life dates: 1715-1773. Academic dates: 1728; MA 1742 (Edin.).
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Pierre Varignon (Male, born 1654, died 1722)
Genre: Mathematics
Nouvelle mécanique ou statique, dont le projet fut donnée en M.DC.LXXXVII.
Press: BB. Shelf: 6. Number: 9. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn1-e.11,12. Original Author: Varignon, Pierre, 1654-1722..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Pierre Varignon (Male, born 1654, died 1722)
Genre: Mathematics
Nouvelle mécanique ou statique dont le projet fut donné en M.DC.LXXXVII.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1725. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 2 times in 1 borrowing record
Pierre Varignon (Male, born 1654, died 1722)
Genre: Mathematics
Nouvelle Mécanique ou Statique Dont le Projet fut Donné en M.DC.LXXXVII
Borrowed: 1772/7/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/10/16 (Friday).
Borrower: George Muirhead
Author: Pierre Varignon (Male, born 1654, died 1722), Genre: Mathematics
Nouvelle Mécanique ou Statique Dont le Projet fut Donné en M.DC.LXXXVII
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 54247
Barretti's Italian Dictionary 2 vol.s
Borrowed: 1772/7/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/12/18 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 15 Jul. Original Returned Date: 18 Dec.
George Muirhead
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor of Oriental Languages 1753-1754; Chair of Humanity 1754-1773; Dean of Faculty 1764-1766; Clerk of the University 1769.
Original Full Name: Mr Muirhead. Life dates: 1715-1773. Academic dates: 1728; MA 1742 (Edin.).
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Giuseppe Marco Antonio Baretti (Male, born 1719, died 1789)
Genre: Reference Works
Dictionary of the English and Italian languages. Improved and augmented with above ten thousand words, omitted in the last edition of Altieri. To which is added, an Italian and English grammar.
Press: C. Shelf: 1. Number: 7. Original Author: Baretti, Giuseppe, 1719-1789..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Giuseppe Marco Antonio Baretti (Male, born 1719, died 1789)
Genre: Reference Works
Dictionary of the English and Italian languages. Improved and augmented with above ten thousand words, omitted in the last edition of Altieri. To which is added, an Italian and English grammar.
Language: English | Italian . Published: London. Date of publication: 1760. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 25 times in 13 borrowing records
ESTC: N8657
Giuseppe Marco Antonio Baretti (Male, born 1719, died 1789)
Genre: Reference Works
Dictionary of the English and Italian Languages
Borrowed: 1772/7/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/12/18 (Friday).
Borrower: George Muirhead
Author: Giuseppe Marco Antonio Baretti (Male, born 1719, died 1789), Genre: Reference Works
Dictionary of the English and Italian Languages
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 54248
Chardin. 1 Vol. 4to
Borrowed: 1772/8/5 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/9/30 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 5 Aug. Original Returned Date: 30 Sep.
George Muirhead
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor of Oriental Languages 1753-1754; Chair of Humanity 1754-1773; Dean of Faculty 1764-1766; Clerk of the University 1769.
Original Full Name: Mr Muirhead. Life dates: 1715-1773. Academic dates: 1728; MA 1742 (Edin.).
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Sir John Chardin (Male, born 1643, died 1713)
Genre: Travel
Voyages en Perse, et autres lieux de l'Orient. Enrichis de figures en taille-douce ...
Press: D. Shelf: 5. Number: 8&c. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bk3-e.8-11. Original Author: Chardin, John, Sir, 1643-1713..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Sir John Chardin (Male, born 1643, died 1713)
Genre: Travel
Voyages ... en Perse, et autres lieux de l'Orient.
Language: French . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1735. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 72 times in 28 borrowing records
Sir John Chardin (Male, born 1643, died 1713)
Genre: Travel
Travels of Sir John Chardin into Persia and the East-Indies
Borrowed: 1772/8/5 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/9/30 (Wednesday).
Borrower: George Muirhead
Author: Sir John Chardin (Male, born 1643, died 1713), Genre: Travel
Travels of Sir John Chardin into Persia and the East-Indies
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 54249
Ulloa's Voyages to S. America 2. Vols
Borrowed: 1772/8/26 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/10/7 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 26 Aug. Original Returned Date: 7 Oct.
George Muirhead
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor of Oriental Languages 1753-1754; Chair of Humanity 1754-1773; Dean of Faculty 1764-1766; Clerk of the University 1769.
Original Full Name: Mr Muirhead. Life dates: 1715-1773. Academic dates: 1728; MA 1742 (Edin.).
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Jorge Juan (Male, born 1713, died 1773), Antonio de Ulloa (Male, born 1716, died 1795)
Genre: Travel
Voyage to South America : describing at large, the Spanish cities, towns, provinces, &c. on that extensive continent / [Juan y Santacilia].
Press: AF. Shelf: 9. Number: 18. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl9-g.6,7. Original Author: Juan, Jorge, 1713-1773..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Jorge Juan (Male, born 1713, died 1773), Antonio de Ulloa (Male, born 1716, died 1795)
Genre: Travel
A voyage to South America. Describing at large, the Spanish cities, towns, provinces, &c. on that extensive continent.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1760. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 39 times in 27 borrowing records
ESTC: T138368
Jorge Juan (Male, born 1713, died 1773), Antonio de Ulloa (Male, born 1716, died 1795)
Genre: Travel
Voyage to South America
Borrowed: 1772/8/26 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/10/7 (Wednesday).
Borrower: George Muirhead
Author: Jorge Juan (Male, born 1713, died 1773), Antonio de Ulloa (Male, born 1716, died 1795), Genre: Travel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 54250
Reveries par Saxe
Borrowed: 1772/9/9 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/10/7 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 9 Sep. Original Returned Date: 7 Oct.
George Muirhead
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor of Oriental Languages 1753-1754; Chair of Humanity 1754-1773; Dean of Faculty 1764-1766; Clerk of the University 1769.
Original Full Name: Mr Muirhead. Life dates: 1715-1773. Academic dates: 1728; MA 1742 (Edin.).
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Comte de Maurice Saxe (Male, born 1696, died 1750)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Les rêveries ou mémoires sur l'art de la guerre de Maurice Comte de Saxe ... Dediés ... par Mr. de Bonneville.
Press: K. Shelf: 3. Number: 5. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bk1-c.11 . Original Author: Saxe, Maurice, comte de, 1696-1750..
Confidence level: Certain
Comte de Maurice Saxe (Male, born 1696, died 1750)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Les rêveries ou mémoires sur l'art de la guerre de Maurice Comte de Saxe ... Dediés ... par Mr. de Bonneville.
Language: French . Published: The Hague. Date of publication: 1756-1758. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 8
Comte de Maurice Saxe (Male, born 1696, died 1750)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Rêveries ou Mémoires sur l'Art de la Guerre de Maurice Comte de Saxe
Borrowed: 1772/9/9 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/10/7 (Wednesday).
Borrower: George Muirhead
Author: Comte de Maurice Saxe (Male, born 1696, died 1750), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Rêveries ou Mémoires sur l'Art de la Guerre de Maurice Comte de Saxe
Record ID 54251
Humes Political Discourses
Borrowed: 1772/9/9 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/10/7 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 9 Sep. Original Returned Date: 7 Oct.
George Muirhead
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor of Oriental Languages 1753-1754; Chair of Humanity 1754-1773; Dean of Faculty 1764-1766; Clerk of the University 1769.
Original Full Name: Mr Muirhead. Life dates: 1715-1773. Academic dates: 1728; MA 1742 (Edin.).
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Political discourses.
Press: AE. Shelf: 10. Number: 15. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bm1-i.17 . Original Author: Hume, David, 1711-1776..
Confidence level: Certain
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Political discourses / by David Hume Esq.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1752. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 27
ESTC: T4007
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Political Discourses
Borrowed: 1772/9/9 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/10/7 (Wednesday).
Borrower: George Muirhead
Author: David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Record ID 54252
London Improved
Borrowed: 1772/9/23 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/10/19 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 23 Sep. Original Returned Date: 19 Oct.
George Muirhead
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor of Oriental Languages 1753-1754; Chair of Humanity 1754-1773; Dean of Faculty 1764-1766; Clerk of the University 1769.
Original Full Name: Mr Muirhead. Life dates: 1715-1773. Academic dates: 1728; MA 1742 (Edin.).
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
John Gwynn (Male, born 1713, died 1786)
Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
London and Westminster improved, illustrated by plans.
Press: A. Shelf: 9. Number: 7. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn2-h.13. Original Author: Gwynn, John, -1786..
Confidence level: Certain
John Gwynn (Male, born 1713, died 1786)
Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
London and Westminster improved, illustrated by plans.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1766. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: T138431
John Gwynn (Male, born 1713, died 1786)
Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
London and Westminster Improved, Illustrated by Plans
Borrowed: 1772/9/23 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/10/19 (Monday).
Borrower: George Muirhead
Author: John Gwynn (Male, born 1713, died 1786), Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Record ID 54253
Melanges De Litterature 4 Vol.s 2.5d
Borrowed: 1772/9/23 (Wednesday). Returned: 1773/3/8 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 23 Sep. Original Returned Date: 8 Mar.
George Muirhead
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor of Oriental Languages 1753-1754; Chair of Humanity 1754-1773; Dean of Faculty 1764-1766; Clerk of the University 1769.
Original Full Name: Mr Muirhead. Life dates: 1715-1773. Academic dates: 1728; MA 1742 (Edin.).
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Mélanges de littérature, d'histoire, et de philosophie.
Press: AX. Shelf: 11. Number: 4. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bm9-k.10-14. Original Author: Alembert, Jean le Rond d', 1717-1783..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 5
Confidence level: Certain
Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Mélanges de Littérature, d'Histoire, et de Philosophie.
Language: French . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1767. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 5 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 43 times in 16 borrowing records
Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Mélanges de Littérature, d'Histoire, et de Philosophie
Borrowed: 1772/9/23 (Wednesday). Returned: 1773/3/8 (Monday).
Borrower: George Muirhead
Author: Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Mélanges de Littérature, d'Histoire, et de Philosophie
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 5
Record ID 54254
Maupertius Vol 4.th
Borrowed: 1772/9/30 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/10/7 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 30 Sep. Original Returned Date: 7 Oct.
George Muirhead
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor of Oriental Languages 1753-1754; Chair of Humanity 1754-1773; Dean of Faculty 1764-1766; Clerk of the University 1769.
Original Full Name: Mr Muirhead. Life dates: 1715-1773. Academic dates: 1728; MA 1742 (Edin.).
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Pierre-Louis Moreau de Maupertuis (Male, born 1698, died 1759)
Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Oeuvres [Maupertius].
Press: N. Shelf: 4. Number: 20&c. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bi1-h.5-8. Original Author: Maupertuis, 1698-1759..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Pierre-Louis Moreau de Maupertuis (Male, born 1698, died 1759)
Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Oeuvres de M. de Maupertuis.
Language: French . Published: Lyon. Date of publication: 1756. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 30 times in 19 borrowing records
Pierre-Louis Moreau de Maupertuis (Male, born 1698, died 1759)
Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Oeuvres de Maupertuis
Borrowed: 1772/9/30 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/10/7 (Wednesday).
Borrower: George Muirhead
Author: Pierre-Louis Moreau de Maupertuis (Male, born 1698, died 1759), Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Record ID 54255
Les Moers Des Francois
Borrowed: 1772/9/30 (Wednesday). Returned: 1773/1/8 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 30 Sep. Original Returned Date: 8 Jan.
George Muirhead
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor of Oriental Languages 1753-1754; Chair of Humanity 1754-1773; Dean of Faculty 1764-1766; Clerk of the University 1769.
Original Full Name: Mr Muirhead. Life dates: 1715-1773. Academic dates: 1728; MA 1742 (Edin.).
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Abbé Louis Le Gendre (Male, born 1655, died 1733)
Genre: History
Les moeurs et coutumes des françois, dans les premiers tems de la monarchie.
Press: AT. Shelf: 11. Number: 17. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bh2-i.19 . Original Author: Le Gendre, Louis, Abbé..
Confidence level: Certain
Abbé Louis Le Gendre (Male, born 1655, died 1733)
Genre: History
Les moeurs et coutumes des françois, dans les premiers tems de la monarchie. Précédés des Moeurs des anciens Germains, traduits du latin de C. Tacite, et d'une préface ...
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1753. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 4
Abbé Louis Le Gendre (Male, born 1655, died 1733)
Genre: History
Moeurs et Coutumes des François, dans les Premiers Tems de la Monarchie. Précédés des Moeurs des Anciens Germains
Borrowed: 1772/9/30 (Wednesday). Returned: 1773/1/8 (Friday).
Borrower: George Muirhead
Author: Abbé Louis Le Gendre (Male, born 1655, died 1733), Genre: History
Record ID 54256
Petrarca de Castlevetro 2 Vols
Borrowed: 1772/10/7 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/10/21 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 7 Oct. Original Returned Date: 21 Oct.
George Muirhead
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor of Oriental Languages 1753-1754; Chair of Humanity 1754-1773; Dean of Faculty 1764-1766; Clerk of the University 1769.
Original Full Name: Mr Muirhead. Life dates: 1715-1773. Academic dates: 1728; MA 1742 (Edin.).
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Francesco Petrarca (Male, born 1304, died 1374)
Genre: Poetry
Rime del Petrarca brevemente esposte per Lodovico Castelvetro
Press: D. Shelf: 2. Number: 1. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bi9-e.15-16. Original Author: Petrarca, Francesco, 1304-1374..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Francesco Petrarca (Male, born 1304, died 1374)
Genre: Poetry
Le Rime del Petrarca brevemente esposte per L. Castelvetro.
Language: Italian . Published: Venice. Date of publication: 1756. Format: 4to.
Editors: Castelvetro, Lodovico, 1505-1571.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 10 times in 5 borrowing records
Francesco Petrarca (Male, born 1304, died 1374)
Genre: Poetry
Rime del Petrarca
Borrowed: 1772/10/7 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/10/21 (Wednesday).
Borrower: George Muirhead
Author: Francesco Petrarca (Male, born 1304, died 1374), Genre: Poetry
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 54257
Le Comt Memoires of China
Borrowed: 1772/10/15 (Thursday). Returned: 1773/3/8 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 15 Oct. Original Returned Date: 8 Mar.
George Muirhead
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor of Oriental Languages 1753-1754; Chair of Humanity 1754-1773; Dean of Faculty 1764-1766; Clerk of the University 1769.
Original Full Name: Mr Muirhead. Life dates: 1715-1773. Academic dates: 1728; MA 1742 (Edin.).
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Louis Le Comte (Male, born 1655, died 1728)
Genre: Travel
Memoirs and observations ... made in a late journey through the empire of China.
Press: AR. Shelf: 5. Number: 18. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bk9-h.20 . Original Author: Le Comte, Louis..
Confidence level: Certain
Louis Le Comte (Male, born 1655, died 1728)
Genre: Travel
Memoirs and observations ... made in a late journey through the empire of China.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1698. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 4
ESTC: R217600
Louis Le Comte (Male, born 1655, died 1728)
Genre: Travel
Memoirs and Observations ... Made in a Late Journey through the Empire of China
Borrowed: 1772/10/15 (Thursday). Returned: 1773/3/8 (Monday).
Borrower: George Muirhead
Author: Louis Le Comte (Male, born 1655, died 1728), Genre: Travel
Memoirs and Observations ... Made in a Late Journey through the Empire of China
Record ID 54258
Histoire De La Chine V 1st
Borrowed: 1772/10/15 (Thursday). Returned: 1773/2/14 (Sunday). Original Borrowed Date: 15 Oct. Original Returned Date: 14 Feb.
George Muirhead
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor of Oriental Languages 1753-1754; Chair of Humanity 1754-1773; Dean of Faculty 1764-1766; Clerk of the University 1769.
Original Full Name: Mr Muirhead. Life dates: 1715-1773. Academic dates: 1728; MA 1742 (Edin.).
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Jean-Baptiste Du Halde (Male, born 1674, died 1743)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
General history of China
Press: AR. Shelf: 7. Number: 18. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl8-h.2-5. Original Author: Du Halde, J.-B. (Jean-Baptiste), 1674-1743..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Jean-Baptiste Du Halde (Male, born 1674, died 1743)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
The general history of China. Containing a geographical, historical, chronological, political and physical description of the Empire of China, Chinese-Tartary, Corea and Thibet. Including an exact and particular account of their customs, manners, ceremonies, religion, arts, and sciences. The whole adorn'd with curious maps, and variety of copper-plates. Done from the French of P. Du Halde.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1736. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 191 times in 88 borrowing records
ESTC: T114211
Jean-Baptiste Du Halde (Male, born 1674, died 1743)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
General History of China
Borrowed: 1772/10/15 (Thursday). Returned: 1773/2/14 (Sunday).
Borrower: George Muirhead
Author: Jean-Baptiste Du Halde (Male, born 1674, died 1743), Genre: History, Genre: Travel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 54259
Machines Royal Accademie V 3d p Foulis
Borrowed: 1772/10/16 (Friday). Returned: 1772/10/21 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 16 Oct. Original Returned Date: 21 Oct.
George Muirhead
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor of Oriental Languages 1753-1754; Chair of Humanity 1754-1773; Dean of Faculty 1764-1766; Clerk of the University 1769.
Original Full Name: Mr Muirhead. Life dates: 1715-1773. Academic dates: 1728; MA 1742 (Edin.).
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Mr Robert Foulis
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Original Full Name: Robert Foulis.
Occupation (normalised): Print and Book Trade > Printers. Print and Book Trade > Publishers.
Académie Royale des sciences (Paris) Académie des sciences (Paris) (Unspecified)
Genre: Reference Works
Machines et inventions approuvées par l'Academie Royale des Sciences, depuis son établissement jusqu'à present; avec leur description.
Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll q761-767. Original Author: Académie des sciences (France).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Académie Royale des sciences (Paris) Académie des sciences (Paris) (Unspecified)
Genre: Reference Works
Machines et inventions approuvées par l'Académie royale des sciences, depuis son établissement jusqu'à présent, avec leur description.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1735-1777. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 4 times in 2 borrowing records
Académie Royale des sciences (Paris) Académie des sciences (Paris) (Unspecified)
Genre: Reference Works
Machines et iInventions Approuvées par l'Académie Royale des Sciences
Borrowed: 1772/10/16 (Friday). Returned: 1772/10/21 (Wednesday).
Borrowers: George Muirhead , Mr Robert Foulis
Author: Académie Royale des sciences (Paris) Académie des sciences (Paris) (Unspecified), Genre: Reference Works
Machines et iInventions Approuvées par l'Académie Royale des Sciences
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Record ID 54260
History of China V 1.st
Borrowed: 1772/10/19 (Monday). Returned: 1773/1/8 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 19 Oct. Original Returned Date: 8 Jan.
George Muirhead
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor of Oriental Languages 1753-1754; Chair of Humanity 1754-1773; Dean of Faculty 1764-1766; Clerk of the University 1769.
Original Full Name: Mr Muirhead. Life dates: 1715-1773. Academic dates: 1728; MA 1742 (Edin.).
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Jean-Baptiste Du Halde (Male, born 1674, died 1743)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
General history of China
Press: AR. Shelf: 7. Number: 18. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl8-h.2-5. Original Author: Du Halde, J.-B. (Jean-Baptiste), 1674-1743..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Jean-Baptiste Du Halde (Male, born 1674, died 1743)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
The general history of China. Containing a geographical, historical, chronological, political and physical description of the Empire of China, Chinese-Tartary, Corea and Thibet. Including an exact and particular account of their customs, manners, ceremonies, religion, arts, and sciences. The whole adorn'd with curious maps, and variety of copper-plates. Done from the French of P. Du Halde.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1736. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 191 times in 88 borrowing records
ESTC: T114211
Jean-Baptiste Du Halde (Male, born 1674, died 1743)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
General History of China
Borrowed: 1772/10/19 (Monday). Returned: 1773/1/8 (Friday).
Borrower: George Muirhead
Author: Jean-Baptiste Du Halde (Male, born 1674, died 1743), Genre: History, Genre: Travel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 54261
Gales Anglicanae Scriptores V 1 p Mr Fowles
Borrowed: 1772/10/21 (Wednesday). Returned: 1773/3/26 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 21 Oct. Original Returned Date: 26 Mar.
George Muirhead
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor of Oriental Languages 1753-1754; Chair of Humanity 1754-1773; Dean of Faculty 1764-1766; Clerk of the University 1769.
Original Full Name: Mr Muirhead. Life dates: 1715-1773. Academic dates: 1728; MA 1742 (Edin.).
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Mr Andrew Foulis younger
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Class: Printer. Original Full Name: Andrew Foulis.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student. Education > University Professor. Print and Book Trade > Printers.
Thomas Gale (Male, born c.1635, died 1702)
Genre: History
Historiae britannicae, saxonicae, anglo-danicae, scriptores XV
Press: S. Shelf: 6. Number: 2. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll f229-230. Original Author: Gale, Thomas, 1635?-1702..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Gale (Male, born c.1635, died 1702)
Genre: History
Historiae Britannicae, Saxonicae, Anglo-Danicae, Scriptores XV.
Language: Latin . Published: Oxford. Date of publication: 1691. Format: folio.
Editors: Gale, Thomas.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 6 times in 4 borrowing records
ESTC: R200686
Thomas Gale (Male, born c.1635, died 1702)
Genre: History
Historiae Britannicae, Saxonicae, Anglo-Danicae, Scriptores XV
Borrowed: 1772/10/21 (Wednesday). Returned: 1773/3/26 (Friday).
Borrowers: George Muirhead , Mr Andrew Foulis younger
Author: Thomas Gale (Male, born c.1635, died 1702), Genre: History
Historiae Britannicae, Saxonicae, Anglo-Danicae, Scriptores XV
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 54262
Arbuckles Collection of Letters. Vol.s 1.2d Andrew Foulis
Borrowed: 1772/12/4 (Friday). Returned: 1773/3/26 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 4 Dec. Original Returned Date: 26 Mar.
George Muirhead
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor of Oriental Languages 1753-1754; Chair of Humanity 1754-1773; Dean of Faculty 1764-1766; Clerk of the University 1769.
Original Full Name: Mr Muirhead. Life dates: 1715-1773. Academic dates: 1728; MA 1742 (Edin.).
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Mr Andrew Foulis
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Class: Printer. Original Full Name: Andrew Foulis.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student. Education > University Professor. Print and Book Trade > Printers.
James Arbuckle (Male, born 1700, died c.1734)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Collection of letters and essays on several subjects, lately published in the Dublin Journal.
Press: AS. Shelf: 7. Number: 1.2. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl3-h.14-15. Original Author: Arbuckle, James, 1700-1734?..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
James Arbuckle (Male, born 1700, died c.1734)
Genre: Belles Lettres
A collection of letters and essays on several subjects, lately publish’d in the Dublin Journal. [ In two volumes. ] ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1729. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 23 times in 16 borrowing records
ESTC: T108738
James Arbuckle (Male, born 1700, died c.1734)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Collection of Letters and Essays on Several subjects, Lately Publish’d in the Dublin Journal
Borrowed: 1772/12/4 (Friday). Returned: 1773/3/26 (Friday).
Borrowers: George Muirhead , Mr Andrew Foulis
Author: James Arbuckle (Male, born 1700, died c.1734), Genre: Belles Lettres
Collection of Letters and Essays on Several subjects, Lately Publish’d in the Dublin Journal
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 54263
Pitisci Lexicon Vol.s 1.2.
Borrowed: 1772/12/23 (Wednesday). Returned: 1773/5/5 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 23 Dec. Original Returned Date: 5 May.
George Muirhead
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor of Oriental Languages 1753-1754; Chair of Humanity 1754-1773; Dean of Faculty 1764-1766; Clerk of the University 1769.
Original Full Name: Mr Muirhead. Life dates: 1715-1773. Academic dates: 1728; MA 1742 (Edin.).
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Samuel Pitiscus (Male, born 1636, died 1727)
Genre: History
Lexicon antiquitatum Romanarum.
Press: U. Shelf: 4. Number: 4:5. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bh4-b.1-2. Original Author: Pitiscus, Samuel, 1636-1727..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Samuel Pitiscus (Male, born 1636, died 1727)
Genre: History
Lexicon Antiquitatum Romanarum, in quo Ritus et Antiquitates cum Græcis ac Romanis communes, tum Romanis peculiares ... exponuntur.
Language: Latin . Published: Leeuwarden. Date of publication: 1713. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 30 times in 15 borrowing records
Samuel Pitiscus (Male, born 1636, died 1727)
Genre: History
Lexicon Antiquitatum Romanarum
Borrowed: 1772/12/23 (Wednesday). Returned: 1773/5/5 (Wednesday).
Borrower: George Muirhead
Author: Samuel Pitiscus (Male, born 1636, died 1727), Genre: History
Lexicon Antiquitatum Romanarum
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 54264
Tables of Ancient Coins
Borrowed: 1772/12/24 (Thursday). Returned: 1773/2/9 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 24 Dec. Original Returned Date: 9 Feb.
George Muirhead
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor of Oriental Languages 1753-1754; Chair of Humanity 1754-1773; Dean of Faculty 1764-1766; Clerk of the University 1769.
Original Full Name: Mr Muirhead. Life dates: 1715-1773. Academic dates: 1728; MA 1742 (Edin.).
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
John Arbuthnot (Male, born 1667, died 1735)
Genre: History
Tables of ancient coins, weights and measures, explain'd and exemplify'd in several dissertations.
Press: R. Shelf: 7. Number: 2. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll q836. Original Author: Arbuthnot, John..
Confidence level: Certain
John Arbuthnot (Male, born 1667, died 1735)
Genre: History
Tables of ancient coins, weights and measures, explain'd and exemplify'd in several dissertations.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1727. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 23
ESTC: T96634
John Arbuthnot (Male, born 1667, died 1735)
Genre: History
Tables of Ancient Coins, Weights and Measures
Borrowed: 1772/12/24 (Thursday). Returned: 1773/2/9 (Tuesday).
Borrower: George Muirhead
Author: John Arbuthnot (Male, born 1667, died 1735), Genre: History