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Book Holding ID 15904
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Georg Raphel (Male, born 1673, died 1740)
Genre: Theology
Annotationes philologicæ in Novum Testamentum, ex Polybio et Arriano collectæ a M. Georgio Raphelio.
Contemporary Shelfmark: AZ.4. Modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Hunterian Eh.3.15.
Number of borrowings: 1

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Confidence level: Certain

Georg Raphel (Male, born 1673, died 1740)
Genre: Theology
Annotationes philologicæ in Novum Testamentum, ex Polybio & Arriano collectæ.
Language: Latin . Published: Hamburg. Date of publication: 1715. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 2


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Georg Raphel (Male, born 1673, died 1740)
Genre: Theology
Annotationes Philologicae in Novum Testamentum, ex Polybio & Arriano Collectae

Book Holding ID 15232
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Robert Foulis (Male, born 1707, died 1776)
Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: Reference Works
A catalogue of pictures, composed and painted chiefly by the most admired Masters of the Roman, Florentine, Parman, Bolognese, Venetian, Flemish, and French schools.
Modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Hunterian Ef.3.25-27.
Number of borrowings: Volumes of this book were borrowed 3 times in 1 borrowing record
Volumes: Volume 1] (1 borrowing), Volume 2] (1 borrowing), Volume 3] (1 borrowing)

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Robert Foulis (Male, born 1707, died 1776)
Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: Reference Works
A catalogue of pictures, composed and painted chiefly by the most admired masters of the Roman, Florentine, Parman, Bolognese, Venetian, Flemish, and French schools. In which many of the most capital are illustrated by descriptions, and critical remarks.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1776. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 3 times in 1 borrowing record


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Robert Foulis (Male, born 1707, died 1776)
Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: Reference Works
Catalogue of Pictures

Book Holding ID 15844
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William Hogarth (Male, born 1697, died 1764)
A collection of prints.
Modern shelfmark: Hunterian Print Room.
Number of borrowings: Volumes of this book were borrowed 2 times in 2 borrowing records
Volumes: Volume 1] (2 borrowings), Volume 2] (0 borrowings)

Book Holding ID 15235
Library record

Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771)
Genre: History
A complete history of England, deduced from the descent of Julius Caesar, to the Treaty of Aix la Chapelle, 1748.
Contemporary Shelfmark: Bc.2.4. Modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Hunterian I.3.8-11.
Number of borrowings: Volumes of this book were borrowed 1 time in 1 borrowing record
Volumes: Volume 1] (0 borrowings), Volume 2] (0 borrowings), Volume 3] (0 borrowings), Volume 4] (1 borrowing)

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Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771)
Genre: History
A complete history of England, deduced from the descent of Julius Cæsar, to the Treaty of Aix la Chapelle, 1748.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1757-1758. Format: 4to. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 25 times in 10 borrowing records


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

Book Holding ID 15877
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Elizabeth Blackwell (Female)
Genre: Medicine
A curious herbal, containing five hundred cuts, of the most useful plants, which are now used in the practice of physick.
Modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Hunterian M.1.11-12.
Number of borrowings: Volumes of this book were borrowed 2 times in 1 borrowing record
Volumes: Volume 1] (1 borrowing), Volume 2] (1 borrowing)

Book Holding ID 15301
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Pierre Bayle (Male, born 1647, died 1706)
Genre: Lives
A general dictionary, historical and critical: in which a new and accurate translation of that of the celebrated Mr. Bayle.
Modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Hunterian Dy.1.1-10.
Number of borrowings: Volumes of this book were borrowed 12 times in 3 borrowing records
Volumes: Volume 1] (1 borrowing), Volume 2] (1 borrowing), Volume 3] (1 borrowing), Volume 4] (2 borrowings), Volume 5] (1 borrowing), Volume 6] (1 borrowing), Volume 7] (2 borrowings), Volume 8] (1 borrowing), Volume 9] (2 borrowings), Volume 10] (0 borrowings)

Book Holding ID 15307
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Giuseppe Baretti (Male, born 1719, died 1789)
Genre: Travel
A journey from London to Genoa, through England, Portugal, Spain, and France.
Contemporary Shelfmark: B.7.1-2. Modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Hunterian K.4.6-7.
Number of borrowings: Volumes of this book were borrowed 4 times in 2 borrowing records
Volumes: Volume 1] (2 borrowings), Volume 2] (2 borrowings)

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Giuseppe Baretti (Male, born 1719, died 1789)
Genre: Travel
A journey from London to Genoa, through England, Portugal, Spain, and France.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1770. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 41 times in 22 borrowing records


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Giuseppe Baretti (Male, born 1719, died 1789)
Genre: Travel
Journey from London to Genoa, through England, Portugal, Spain, and France

Book Holding ID 15319
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Jacob Bryant (Male, born 1715, died 1804)
Genre: History
A new system, or, an analysis of ancient mythology.
Contemporary Shelfmark: Z.7.9. Modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Hunterian Cx.1.16-18.
Number of borrowings: Volumes of this book were borrowed 3 times in 1 borrowing record
Volumes: Volume 1] (1 borrowing), Volume 2] (1 borrowing), Volume 3] (1 borrowing)

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Confidence level: Certain

Jacob Bryant (Male, born 1715, died 1804)
Genre: History
A new system, or, An analysis of ancient mythology: wherein an attempt is made to divest tradition of fable; and to reduce the truth to its original purity.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1774-1776. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 12 times in 10 borrowing records


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Jacob Bryant (Male, born 1715, died 1804)
Genre: History
New System, or, An Analysis of Ancient Mythology

Book Holding ID 15322
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Sir Robert Ainslie (Male, born c.1730, died 1812)
Genre: Fine Arts
A selection of... Sir Robert Ainslie's celebrated collection of views in Egypt, Asia Minor, etc., etc.
Modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Hunterian Ay.2.23.
Number of borrowings: 2
Volumes: Volume 1] (2 borrowings)

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Confidence level: Speculative

Sir Robert Ainslie (Male, born c.1730, died 1812)
Genre: Fine Arts
A selection of... Sir Robert Ainslie's celebrated collection of views in Egypt, Asia Minor, etc., etc.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1812. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 2


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Sir Robert Ainslie (Male, born c.1730, died 1812)
Genre: Fine Arts
Selection of Sir Robert Ainslie's Celebrated Collection of Views in Egypt, Asia Minor

Book Holding ID 15328
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John Stow (Male, born c.1525, died 1605)
Genre: Travel
A svrvay of London ... Written in the yeare 1598, by Iohn Stow.
Contemporary Shelfmark: K.10.10. Modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Hunterian Bv.3.30.
Number of borrowings: 1

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Confidence level: Certain

John Stow (Male, born c.1525, died 1605)
Genre: Travel
A suruay of London. Contayning the originall, antiquity, increase, moderne estate, and description of that citie, written in the yeare 1598.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1598. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 1


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John Stow (Male, born c.1525, died 1605)
Genre: Travel
Survey of London

Book Holding ID 15334
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Dr John Moore (Male, born 1729, died 1802)
Genre: Travel
A view of society and manners in Italy: with anecdotes relating to some eminent characters.
Contemporary Shelfmark: Ba.5.16-17. Modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Hunterian Ed.2.2-3.
Number of borrowings: Volumes of this book were borrowed 2 times in 1 borrowing record
Volumes: Volume 1] (1 borrowing), Volume 2] (1 borrowing)

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Dr John Moore (Male, born 1729, died 1802)
Genre: Travel
A view of society and manners in Italy: With anecdotes relating to some eminent characters.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1781. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 176 times in 114 borrowing records


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Dr John Moore (Male, born 1729, died 1802)
Genre: Travel
View of Society and Manners in Italy

Book Holding ID 16474
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Aetius of Amida (Male)
Genre: Medicine
Aetii Medici Graeci Contractae ex veteribvs medicinæ tetrabiblos.
Contemporary Shelfmark: X.2.11. Modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Hunterian Dk.2.19.
Number of borrowings: 1

Book Holding ID 15352
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Aeschines (Male), Demosthenes (Male, born BCE384, died BCE322)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Aischinou o Kata Ktesiphontos kai Demosthenous o Peri stephanou logos.
Modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Hunterian N. 7.11-12.
Number of borrowings: Volumes of this book were borrowed 2 times in 1 borrowing record
Volumes: Volume 1] (1 borrowing), Volume 2] (1 borrowing)

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Confidence level: Certain

Aeschines (Male), Demosthenes (Male, born BCE384, died BCE322)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Aischinou ho kata Ktēsiphōntos kai Dēmosthenous ho peri stephanou logos.
Language: Greek | Latin . Published: Dublin. Date of publication: 1769. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Stock, Joseph, 1740-1813.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 2 times in 1 borrowing record


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Aeschines (Male), Demosthenes (Male, born BCE384, died BCE322)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Works of Demosthenes and Aeschines

Book Holding ID 15355
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Alexander Wilson (Male, born 1766-7-6, died 1813-8-23)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
American ornithology, or the natural history of the birds of the United States: illustrated with plates engraved and colored from original drawings taken from nature.
Modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Hunterian Ab.2.11-19.
Number of borrowings: Volumes of this book were borrowed 5 times in 3 borrowing records
Volumes: Volume 1] (2 borrowings), Volume 2] (3 borrowings), Volume 3] (0 borrowings), Volume 4] (0 borrowings), Volume 5] (0 borrowings), Volume 6] (0 borrowings), Volume 7] (0 borrowings), Volume 8] (0 borrowings), Volume 9] (0 borrowings)

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Confidence level: Certain

Alexander Wilson (Male, born 1766-7-6, died 1813-8-23)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
American ornithology, or the natural history of the birds of the United States: illustrated with plates engraved and colored from original drawings taken from nature.
Language: English . Published: Philadelphia. Date of publication: 1808-1814. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 5 times in 3 borrowing records


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Alexander Wilson (Male, born 1766-7-6, died 1813-8-23)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
American Ornithology, or the Natural History of the Birds of the United States

Book Holding ID 16000
Library record

Giovanni Boccaccio (Male, born 1313, died 1375)
Genre: Fiction, Genre: Poetry
Ameto del Boccaccio.
Contemporary Shelfmark: B.8.15. Modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Hunterian Bb.3.11.
Number of borrowings: 1

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Confidence level: Certain

Giovanni Boccaccio (Male, born 1313, died 1375)
Genre: Fiction, Genre: Poetry
Ameto, ouer Comedia delle nimphe Fiorentine.
Language: Italian . Published: Florence. Date of publication: 1529. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1


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Giovanni Boccaccio (Male, born 1313, died 1375)
Genre: Fiction, Genre: Poetry
Ameto, Ouer Comedia delle Nimphe Fiorentine

Book Holding ID 15358
Library record

Sir William Jones (Male, born 1746, died 1794)
Genre: Law
An essay on the law of bailments.
Modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Hunterian Ei.2.8.
Number of borrowings: 1

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Confidence level: Certain

Sir William Jones (Male, born 1746, died 1794)
Genre: Law
An essay on the law of bailments.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1781. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 2


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Sir William Jones (Male, born 1746, died 1794)
Genre: Law
Essay on the Law of Bailments

Book Holding ID 15361
Library record

Robert Bowyer (Male, born 1758, died 1834)
Genre: History
An illustrated record of important events in the annals of Europe, during the years 1812, 1813, 1814, and 1815.
Modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Hunterian At.1.3-4.
Number of borrowings: 1

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Confidence level: Certain

Robert Bowyer (Male, born 1758, died 1834)
Genre: History
An illustrated record of important events in the annals of Europe, during the years 1812, 1813, 1814, and 1815.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1815. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 1


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Robert Bowyer (Male, born 1758, died 1834)
Genre: History
Illustrated Record of Important Events in the Annals of Europe, during the Years 1812, 1813, 1814, and 1815

Book Holding ID 15826
Library record

Sir William Jones (Male, born 1746, died 1794)
Genre: Law
An inquiry into the legal mode of suppressing riots with a constitutional plan of future defence.
Modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Hunterian Ei.2.8.
Number of borrowings: 1

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Confidence level: Certain

Sir William Jones (Male, born 1746, died 1794)
Genre: Law
An inquiry into the legal mode of suppressing riots, with a constitutional plan of future defence.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1780. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1


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Sir William Jones (Male, born 1746, died 1794)
Genre: Law
Inquiry into the Legal Mode of Suppressing Riots

Book Holding ID 15370
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Thomas Hartwell Horne (Male, born 1780, died 1862)
Genre: Education, Genre: History, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
An introduction to the study of bibliography.
Modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Hunterian Q.6.6-7.
Number of borrowings: Volumes of this book were borrowed 1 time in 1 borrowing record
Volumes: Volume 1] (1 borrowing), Volume 2] (0 borrowings)

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Confidence level: Certain

Thomas Hartwell Horne (Male, born 1780, died 1862)
Genre: Education, Genre: History, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
An Introduction to the Study of Bibliography, to which is prefixed a memoir on the public libraries of the Antients.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1814. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1


Book Work

Thomas Hartwell Horne (Male, born 1780, died 1862)
Genre: Education, Genre: History, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Introduction to the Study of Bibliography

Book Holding ID 15799
Library record

William Hunter (Male, born 1718-5-23, died 1783-3-30)
Genre: Medicine
Anatomia uteri humani gravidi tabulis illustrata.
Contemporary Shelfmark: S. C. 11. Modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Hunterian Az.1.1.
Number of borrowings: 1

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Confidence level: Certain

William Hunter (Male, born 1718-5-23, died 1783-3-30)
Genre: Medicine
Anatomia uteri humani gravidi tabulis illustrata.
Language: Latin | English . Published: Birmingham. Date of publication: 1774. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 3


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William Hunter (Male, born 1718-5-23, died 1783-3-30)
Genre: Medicine
Anatomia Uteri Humani Gravidi Tabulis Illustrata

Book Holding ID 15373
Library record

Richard Gough (Male, born 1735, died 1809)
Genre: History
Anecdotes of British topography. Or, an historical account of what has been done for illustrating the topographical antiquities of Great Britain and Ireland.
Contemporary Shelfmark: Bb.2.2. Modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Hunterian K.4.12.
Number of borrowings: 1

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Confidence level: Certain

Richard Gough (Male, born 1735, died 1809)
Genre: History
Anecdotes of British topography. Or, an historical account of what has been done for illustrating the topographical antiquities of Great Britain and Ireland.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1768. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 2


Book Work

Richard Gough (Male, born 1735, died 1809)
Genre: History
Anecdotes of British Topography

Book Holding ID 15376
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Sir Andrew Fountaine (Male, born 1676, died 1753), George Hickes (Male, born 1642, died 1715), Humphrey Wanley (Male, born 1672, died 1726)
Genre: History, Genre: Reference Works
Antiquae literaturae Septentrionalis libri duo.
Modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Hunterian Dh.1.14-15.
Number of borrowings: Volumes of this book were borrowed 3 times in 2 borrowing records
Volumes: Volume 1] (2 borrowings), Volume 2] (1 borrowing)

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Confidence level: Certain

Sir Andrew Fountaine (Male, born 1676, died 1753), George Hickes (Male, born 1642, died 1715), Humphrey Wanley (Male, born 1672, died 1726)
Genre: History, Genre: Reference Works
Antiquæ literaturæ septentrionalis libri duo.
Language: Latin . Published: Oxford. Date of publication: 1705. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 3 times in 2 borrowing records


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Sir Andrew Fountaine (Male, born 1676, died 1753), George Hickes (Male, born 1642, died 1715), Humphrey Wanley (Male, born 1672, died 1726)
Genre: History, Genre: Reference Works
Linguarum Vett. Septentrionalium Thesaurus

Book Holding ID 65762

Fabricius ab Aquapendente (Male, born c.1533, died 1619)
Genre: Medicine
Aquapendente Opera
Number of borrowings: 1

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Confidence level: Very likely

Fabricius ab Aquapendente (Male, born c.1533, died 1619)
Genre: Medicine
Hieronymi Fabricii ab Aquapendente Opera omnia anatomica et physiologica: accessit index rerum ac verborum locupletissimus.
Language: Latin . Published: Leiden. Date of publication: 1738. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 1


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Fabricius ab Aquapendente (Male, born c.1533, died 1619)
Genre: Medicine
Opera Omnia Anatomica et Physiologica [Fabricius ab Aquapendente]

Book Holding ID 15388
Library record

Avicenna (Male, born 980, died 1037)
Genre: Medicine
Artis chemicae principes, Avicenna atqve Geber, hoc volumine continentur.
Modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Hunterian R.8.14.
Number of borrowings: 1

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Confidence level: Certain

Avicenna (Male, born 980, died 1037)
Genre: Medicine
Artis chemicæ principes, Avicenna atque Geber.
Language: Latin . Published: Basel. Date of publication: 1572. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1


Book Work

Avicenna (Male, born 980, died 1037)
Genre: Medicine
Works of Avicenna