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Record ID 54265

Swift by Orrery

Borrowed: 1772/12/24 (Thursday). Returned: 1773/5/20 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 24 Dec. Original Returned Date: 20 May.


Borrower

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.


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Deane Swift (Male, born 1707, died 1783)
Genre: Lives
Essay upon the life, writings, and character, of Dr. Jonathan Swift.
Press: Stationarhall. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bk1-g.11  . Original Author: Swift, Deane..

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Confidence level: Certain

Deane Swift (Male, born 1707, died 1783)
Genre: Lives
An essay upon the life, writings, and character, of Dr. Jonathan Swift.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1755. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 14


Book Work

Deane Swift (Male, born 1707, died 1783)
Genre: Lives
Essay upon the Life, Writings, and Character, of Dr Jonathan Swift

Borrowed: 1772/12/24 (Thursday). Returned: 1773/5/20 (Thursday).

Borrower: George Muirhead

Author: Deane Swift (Male, born 1707, died 1783), Genre: Lives

Essay upon the Life, Writings, and Character, of Dr Jonathan Swift

Record ID 54266

Swift by Swift

Borrowed: 1772/12/24 (Thursday). Returned: 1773/5/20 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 24 Dec. Original Returned Date: 20 May.


Borrower

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.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Deane Swift (Male, born 1707, died 1783)
Genre: Lives
Essay upon the life, writings, and character, of Dr. Jonathan Swift.
Press: Stationarhall. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bk1-g.11  . Original Author: Swift, Deane..

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Deane Swift (Male, born 1707, died 1783)
Genre: Lives
An essay upon the life, writings, and character, of Dr. Jonathan Swift.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1755. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 14


Book Work

Deane Swift (Male, born 1707, died 1783)
Genre: Lives
Essay upon the Life, Writings, and Character, of Dr Jonathan Swift

Borrowed: 1772/12/24 (Thursday). Returned: 1773/5/20 (Thursday).

Borrower: George Muirhead

Author: Deane Swift (Male, born 1707, died 1783), Genre: Lives

Essay upon the Life, Writings, and Character, of Dr Jonathan Swift

Record ID 54267

Essais De Literature Vols 3. 4

Borrowed: 1772/12/24 (Thursday). Returned: 1773/3/8 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 24 Dec. Original Returned Date: 8 Mar.


Borrower

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.


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Nicolas Charles Joseph Trublet (Male, born 1697, died 1770)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essais sur divers sujets de littérature et de morale.
Press: AQ. Shelf: 10. Number: 5, 6. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bh2-k.12-15. Original Author: Trublet, Nicolas Charles Joseph, 1697-1770..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4

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Confidence level: Certain

Nicolas Charles Joseph Trublet (Male, born 1697, died 1770)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essais sur divers sujets de litterature et de morale.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1754-1760. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 8 times in 3 borrowing records


Book Work

Nicolas Charles Joseph Trublet (Male, born 1697, died 1770)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essais sur Divers Sujets de Litterature et de Morale

Borrowed: 1772/12/24 (Thursday). Returned: 1773/3/8 (Monday).

Borrower: George Muirhead

Author: Nicolas Charles Joseph Trublet (Male, born 1697, died 1770), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality

Essais sur Divers Sujets de Litterature et de Morale

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4

Record ID 54268

Blainvels Travels Vol.s 1 2.3. 2 & 3 returned.

Borrowed: 1772/12/27 (Sunday). Returned: 1773/5/21 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 27 Dec. Original Returned Date: 21 May.


Borrower

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.


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Monsieur J. de Blainville (Male)
Genre: Travel
Travels through Holland, Germany, Switzerland, but especially Italy. Translated from the author's manuscript, never before published ... by Dr. Turnbull, Mr. Guthrie, Mr. Lockman, and the editor [Daniel Soyer]
Press: J. Shelf: 8. Number: 7.8.9. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn1-g.15-17. Original Author: Blainville, J. de..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Monsieur J. de Blainville (Male)
Genre: Travel
Travels through Holland, Germany, Switzerland, but especially Italy: by the late Monsieur de Blainville.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1757. Format: 4to.
Editors: Soyer, Daniel.
Translators: Turnbull, George; Guthrie, William, 1708-1770; Lockman, Mr.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 57 times in 26 borrowing records


Book Work

Monsieur J. de Blainville (Male)
Genre: Travel
Travels through Holland, Germany, Switzerland, and Other Parts of Europe; but especially Italy

Borrowed: 1772/12/27 (Sunday). Returned: 1773/5/21 (Friday).

Borrower: George Muirhead

Author: Monsieur J. de Blainville (Male), Genre: Travel

Travels through Holland, Germany, Switzerland, and Other Parts of Europe; but especially Italy

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 54269

Memoires de L'Acad. Des Bell. Let. T. 28

Borrowed: 1772/12/24 (Thursday). Returned: 1773/5/20 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 24 Dec. Original Returned Date: 20 May.


Borrower

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.


Book Holding

Académie des inscriptions et belles-lettres (France) (Unspecified)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Periodicals
Histoire de l'Académie Royale des inscriptions et belles lettres, depuis son establissement jusqu'à present
Press: AY. Shelf: 2. Number: 3:8. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bh2-k.1-4. Original Author: Académie des inscriptions & belles-lettres (France).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 28

Borrowed: 1772/12/24 (Thursday). Returned: 1773/5/20 (Thursday).

Borrower: George Muirhead

Author: Académie des inscriptions et belles-lettres (France) (Unspecified), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Periodicals

Histoire de l'Académie Royale des Inscriptions et Belles Lettres

Volumes borrowed: Volume 28

Record ID 54270

Dows Hist. of Hindostan Vol. 3d

Borrowed: 1773/1/7 (Thursday). Returned: 1773/1/13 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 7 Jan. Original Returned Date: 13 Jan.


Borrower

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.


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Alexander Dow (Male, died 1779)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
History of Hindostan, from the death of Akbar, to the complete settlement of the empire under Aurungzebe.
Press: AH. Shelf: 7. Number: 9. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn10-d.17. Original Author: Dow, Alexander, -1779..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Borrowed: 1773/1/7 (Thursday). Returned: 1773/1/13 (Wednesday).

Borrower: George Muirhead

Author: Alexander Dow (Male, died 1779), Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy

History of Hindostan

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Record ID 54271

American Transactions

Borrowed: 1773/1/7 (Thursday). Returned: 1773/2/9 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 7 Jan. Original Returned Date: 9 Feb.


Borrower

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.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: Periodicals
Transactions, of the American Philosophical Society, Held at Philadelphia, for Promoting Useful Knowledge.
Press: AG. Shelf: 10. Number: 1. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bi8-f.1  .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Borrowed: 1773/1/7 (Thursday). Returned: 1773/2/9 (Tuesday).

Borrower: George Muirhead

Genre: Periodicals

Transactions of the American Philosophical Society

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 54272

Ciceronis Opera Tom. 1.

Borrowed: 1773/1/11 (Monday). Returned: 1773/6/15 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 11 Jan. Original Returned Date: 15 Jun.


Borrower

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.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Opera, cum delectu commentariorum, in usum ... Delphini.
Press: A. Shelf: 5. Number: 9. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn1-h.7-15. Original Author: Cicero, Marcus Tullius..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
M. Tullii Ciceronis opera, cum delectu commentariorum, in usum serenissimi delphini.
Language: Latin . Published: Geneva. Date of publication: 1743-1746. Format: 4to.
Editors: Olivet, Pierre-Joseph Thoulier, abbé d', 1682-1768
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 161 times in 93 borrowing records


Book Work

Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Works of Cicero

Borrowed: 1773/1/11 (Monday). Returned: 1773/6/15 (Tuesday).

Borrower: George Muirhead

Author: Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy

Works of Cicero

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 54273

Bolingbrokes Letters on History Vol.s 1.2.

Borrowed: 1773/2/5 (Friday). Returned: 1773/5/20 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 5 Feb. Original Returned Date: 20 May.


Borrower

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.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Henry St John Viscount Bolingbroke (Male, born 1678, died 1751)
Genre: History
Letters on the study and use of history.
Press: Station. Hall. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bm10-g.14,15. Original Author: Bolingbroke, Henry St. John, Viscount, 1678-1751..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Henry St John Viscount Bolingbroke (Male, born 1678, died 1751)
Genre: History
Letters on the Study and Use of History. By the late Right Honorable Henry St. John, Lord Viscount Bolingbroke.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1752. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 97 times in 59 borrowing records


Book Work

Henry St John Viscount Bolingbroke (Male, born 1678, died 1751)
Genre: History
Letters on the Study and Use of History

Borrowed: 1773/2/5 (Friday). Returned: 1773/5/20 (Thursday).

Borrower: George Muirhead

Author: Henry St John Viscount Bolingbroke (Male, born 1678, died 1751), Genre: History

Letters on the Study and Use of History

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 54274

Simplicius de Coelo

Borrowed: 1773/2/9 (Tuesday). Returned: 1773/2/14 (Sunday). Original Borrowed Date: 9 Feb. Original Returned Date: 14 Feb.


Borrower

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.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Simplicius of Cilicia (Male, born c.480, died 560)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Commentaria in quatuor libros Aristotelis de Coelo.
Press: G. Shelf: 5. Number: 14. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bh7-d.6  . Original Author: Simplicius, of Cilicia..

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Simplicius of Cilicia (Male, born c.480, died 560)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Simplicii ... commentaria in quatuor libros Aristotelis de cœlo, etc.
Language: Latin . Published: Venice. Date of publication: 1584. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 2


Book Work

Simplicius of Cilicia (Male, born c.480, died 560)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Commentaria in Quatuor Libros Aristotelis de Coelo

Borrowed: 1773/2/9 (Tuesday). Returned: 1773/2/14 (Sunday).

Borrower: George Muirhead

Author: Simplicius of Cilicia (Male, born c.480, died 560), Genre: Natural Philosophy

Commentaria in Quatuor Libros Aristotelis de Coelo

Record ID 54275

Simplicii Comment. In Aristot.

Borrowed: 1773/2/14 (Sunday). Returned: 1773/4/21 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 14 Feb. Original Returned Date: 21 Apr.


Borrower

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.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Simplicius of Cilicia (Male, born c.480, died 560)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Commentaria in quatuor libros Aristotelis de Coelo.
Press: G. Shelf: 5. Number: 14. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bh7-d.6  . Original Author: Simplicius, of Cilicia..

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Simplicius of Cilicia (Male, born c.480, died 560)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Simplicii ... commentaria in quatuor libros Aristotelis de cœlo, etc.
Language: Latin . Published: Venice. Date of publication: 1584. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 2


Book Work

Simplicius of Cilicia (Male, born c.480, died 560)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Commentaria in Quatuor Libros Aristotelis de Coelo

Borrowed: 1773/2/14 (Sunday). Returned: 1773/4/21 (Wednesday).

Borrower: George Muirhead

Author: Simplicius of Cilicia (Male, born c.480, died 560), Genre: Natural Philosophy

Commentaria in Quatuor Libros Aristotelis de Coelo

Record ID 54276

Hume's Political Discourses

Borrowed: 1773/3/2 (Tuesday). Returned: 1773/3/8 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 2 Mar. Original Returned Date: 8 Mar.


Borrower

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.


Book HoldingLibrary record

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..

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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


Book Work

David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Political Discourses

Borrowed: 1773/3/2 (Tuesday). Returned: 1773/3/8 (Monday).

Borrower: George Muirhead

Author: David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy

Political Discourses

Record ID 54277

Wallace's Dissertation on ye Numbers of Mankind

Borrowed: 1773/3/2 (Tuesday). Returned: 1773/3/8 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 2 Mar. Original Returned Date: 8 Mar.


Borrower

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.


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Robert Wallace (Male, born 1697, died 1771)
Genre: History, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Dissertation on the numbers of mankind in antient and modern times.
Press: AE. Shelf: 8. Number: 16. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl9-g.9  . Original Author: Wallace, Robert, D.D..

Borrowed: 1773/3/2 (Tuesday). Returned: 1773/3/8 (Monday).

Borrower: George Muirhead

Author: Robert Wallace (Male, born 1697, died 1771), Genre: History, Genre: Natural Philosophy

Dissertation on the Numbers of Mankind in Antient and Modern Times

Record ID 54278

Memoires de L'Acad. des Belles Lettres Tom. 13.17

Borrowed: 1773/3/8 (Monday). Returned: 1773/5/29 (Saturday). Original Borrowed Date: 8 Mar. Original Returned Date: 29 May.


Borrower

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.


Book Holding

Académie des inscriptions et belles-lettres (France) (Unspecified)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Periodicals
Histoire de l'Académie Royale des inscriptions et belles lettres, depuis son establissement jusqu'à present
Press: AY. Shelf: 2. Number: 3:8. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bh2-k.1-4. Original Author: Académie des inscriptions & belles-lettres (France).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 13, Volume 17

Borrowed: 1773/3/8 (Monday). Returned: 1773/5/29 (Saturday).

Borrower: George Muirhead

Author: Académie des inscriptions et belles-lettres (France) (Unspecified), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Periodicals

Histoire de l'Académie Royale des Inscriptions et Belles Lettres

Volumes borrowed: Volume 13, Volume 17

Record ID 54279

Melanges de Literature V. 2.

Borrowed: 1773/3/8 (Monday). Returned: 1773/6/2 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 8 Mar. Original Returned Date: 2 Jun.


Borrower

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.


Book HoldingLibrary record

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

Book Edition

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


Book Work

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: 1773/3/8 (Monday). Returned: 1773/6/2 (Wednesday).

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

Record ID 54280

Memoires of China

Borrowed: 1773/3/8 (Monday). Returned: 1773/6/15 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 8 Mar. Original Returned Date: 15 Jun.


Borrower

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.


Book HoldingLibrary record

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..

Book Edition

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


Book Work

Louis Le Comte (Male, born 1655, died 1728)
Genre: Travel
Memoirs and Observations ... Made in a Late Journey through the Empire of China

Borrowed: 1773/3/8 (Monday). Returned: 1773/6/15 (Tuesday).

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 54281

Cudsworths intellectual System Andrew Foulis

Borrowed: 1773/3/16 (Tuesday). Returned: 1773/3/26 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 16 Mar. Original Returned Date: 26 Mar.


Borrowers

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.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Ralph Cudworth (Male, born 1617, died 1688)
Genre: Theology
True intellectual system of the universe: the first part: wherein, all the reason and philosophy of Atheism is confuted; and its impossibility demonstrated
Press: CS. Shelf: 3. Number: 4. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl8-d.9. Original Author: Cudworth, Ralph, 1617-1688..

Borrowed: 1773/3/16 (Tuesday). Returned: 1773/3/26 (Friday).

Borrowers: George Muirhead , Mr Andrew Foulis younger

Author: Ralph Cudworth (Male, born 1617, died 1688), Genre: Theology

True Intellectual System of the Universe

Record ID 54282

Oeuvres de Boileau Tom. 1. 2.d

Borrowed: 1773/3/25 (Thursday). Returned: 1773/5/20 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 25 Mar. Original Returned Date: 20 May.


Borrower

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.


Book Holding

Nicolas Boileau Despréaux (Male, born 1636, died 1711)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry
OEuvres de M. Boileau Despréaux/
Press: M. Shelf: 3. Number: 43.44. Original Author: Boileau Despréaux, Nicolas, 1636-1711..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Nicolas Boileau Despréaux (Male, born 1636, died 1711)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry
Œuvres de M. Boileau Despréaux.
Language: French . Published: Glasgow. Date of publication: 1759. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 4 times in 3 borrowing records


Book Work

Nicolas Boileau Despréaux (Male, born 1636, died 1711)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry
Works of Nicolas Boileau Despréaux

Borrowed: 1773/3/25 (Thursday). Returned: 1773/5/20 (Thursday).

Borrower: George Muirhead

Author: Nicolas Boileau Despréaux (Male, born 1636, died 1711), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry

Works of Nicolas Boileau Despréaux

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 54283

Lucretii Opera Tom 1.

Borrowed: 1773/4/2 (Friday). Returned: 1773/5/20 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 2 Apr. Original Returned Date: 20 May.


Borrower

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.


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Titus Lucretius Carus (Male)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Poetry
De rerum natura libri sex, cum notis ... [variorum] curante Sigeberto Havercampo, qui et suas et Abrahami Preigeri adnotationes adjecit. Accedunt interpretatio Thomae Creech, variae lectiones ... ut et ... locupletissimi indices. Cum figuris artificiosissimis atque venustissimis.
Press: A. Shelf: 1. Number: 1. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bi1-e.10-11. Original Author: Lucretius Carus, Titus..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Titus Lucretius Carus (Male)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Poetry
De rerum natura libri sex, cum notis ... [variorum] curante Sigeberto Havercampo, qui et suas et Abrahami Preigeri adnotationes adjecit.
Language: Latin . Published: Leiden. Date of publication: 1725. Format: 4to.
Editors: Haverkamp, Syvert, 1684-1742; Preigeri, Abraham
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 15 times in 9 borrowing records


Book Work

Titus Lucretius Carus (Male)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Poetry
De Rerum Natura

Borrowed: 1773/4/2 (Friday). Returned: 1773/5/20 (Thursday).

Borrower: George Muirhead

Author: Titus Lucretius Carus (Male), Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Poetry

De Rerum Natura

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 54284

Wallis Opera Vol. 1.

Borrowed: 1773/4/7 (Wednesday). Returned: 1773/4/29 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 7 Apr. Original Returned Date: 29 Apr.


Borrower

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.


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John Wallis (Male, born 1616, died 1703)
Genre: Mathematics
Opera mathematica ...
Press: O. Shelf: 4. Number: 2. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bi9-d.6-8. Original Author: Wallis, John, 1616-1703..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Wallis (Male, born 1616, died 1703)
Genre: Mathematics
Opera mathematica ...
Language: Latin . Published: Oxford. Date of publication: 1695. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 53 times in 25 borrowing records


Book Work

John Wallis (Male, born 1616, died 1703)
Genre: Mathematics
Opera Mathematica [John Wallis]

Borrowed: 1773/4/7 (Wednesday). Returned: 1773/4/29 (Thursday).

Borrower: George Muirhead

Author: John Wallis (Male, born 1616, died 1703), Genre: Mathematics

Opera Mathematica [John Wallis]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 54285

Blackwalls Sacred Classics

Borrowed: 1773/4/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1773/4/15 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 14 Apr. Original Returned Date: 15 Apr.


Borrower

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.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Anthony Blackwall (Male, born 1674, died 1730)
Genre: Theology
Sacred classics defended and illustrated: or, an essay humbly offer'd towards proving the purity, propriety, and true eloquence of the writers of the New Testament. In two parts...
Press: AD. Shelf: 5. Number: 11. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl8-f.13  . Original Author: Blackwall, Anthony, 1674-1730..

Borrowed: 1773/4/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1773/4/15 (Thursday).

Borrower: George Muirhead

Author: Anthony Blackwall (Male, born 1674, died 1730), Genre: Theology

Sacred Classics Defended and Illustrated