An Analysis of Scottish Borrowers' Registers
Record ID 149424
Innes on the Muscles
Borrowed: 1777/7/30 (Wednesday). Returned: 1777/7/30 (Wednesday). Original Returned Text: Innes on the Muscles.
Thomas Melville
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
John Innes (Male, born 1739, died 1777)
Genre: Medicine
A short description of the human muscles, chiefly as they appear on dissection. Together with their several Uses, and the Synonyma of the best Authors. By John Innes.
Confidence level: Certain
John Innes (Male, born 1739, died 1777)
Genre: Medicine
A short description of the human muscles, chiefly as they appear on dissection. Together with their several Uses, and the Synonyma of the best Authors. By John Innes.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1776. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 6
ESTC: T48146
John Innes (Male, born 1739, died 1777)
Genre: Medicine
Short Description of the Human Muscles
Borrowed: 1777/7/30 (Wednesday). Returned: 1777/7/30 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Thomas Melville
Author: John Innes (Male, born 1739, died 1777), Genre: Medicine
Record ID 149430
Alstons Mater: Medica 2 Vol
Borrowed: 1777/7/30 (Wednesday). Returned: 1777/7/30 (Wednesday). Original Returned Text: Alstons Mater. Med. 2 Vol.
Thomas Melville
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Charles Alston (Male, born 1683, died 1760)
Genre: Medicine
Lectures on the Materia Medica: containing the natural history of drugs, their virtues and doses: also directions for the study of the Materia Medica; and an appendix on the method of prescribing.
Classmark: E.4.4.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Charles Alston (Male, born 1683, died 1760)
Genre: Medicine
Lectures on the Materia Medica: containing the natural history of drugs, their virtues and doses: also directions for the study of the Materia Medica; and an appendix on the method of prescribing.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1770. Format: 4to.
Editors: Hope, John.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 64 times in 37 borrowing records
ESTC: T89751
Charles Alston (Male, born 1683, died 1760)
Genre: Medicine
Lectures on the Materia Medica
Borrowed: 1777/7/30 (Wednesday). Returned: 1777/7/30 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Thomas Melville
Author: Charles Alston (Male, born 1683, died 1760), Genre: Medicine
Lectures on the Materia Medica
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 149433
Humes Hist of Engl: Vol. 1st
Borrowed: 1777/7/30 (Wednesday). Returned: 1777/7/30 (Wednesday). Original Returned Text: Hume's hist. Vol 1st.
Thomas Melville
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
History of England, from the invasion of Julius Caesar to the revolution in 1688. In eight volumes. By David Hume, Esq.
Classmark: O.6.6, P.7.41?, P.7.5? P.8?.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
The history of England, from the invasion of Julius Cæsar to the revolution in 1688. In eight volumes. By David Hume, Esq; ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1763. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1009 times in 824 borrowing records
ESTC: N504610
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
History of England [David Hume]
Borrowed: 1777/7/30 (Wednesday). Returned: 1777/7/30 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Thomas Melville
Author: David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776), Genre: History
History of England [David Hume]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 149436
Ditto of G. B. Vol 1 st
Borrowed: 1777/7/30 (Wednesday). Returned: 1777/7/30 (Wednesday). Original Returned Text: Ditto of G. B. Vol 1st.
Thomas Melville
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
The history of Great Britain. By David Hume, Esq.
Classmark: N.4.14, N.5.3.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
The history of Great Britain. Vol.I. Containing the reigns of James I. and Charles I. By David Hume, Esq;
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1754. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 312 times in 200 borrowing records
ESTC: T82483
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
History of England [David Hume]
Confidence level: Very likely
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
The history of Great Britain. Vol.II. Containing the Commonwealth, and the reigns of Charles II. and James II. By David Hume, Esq;
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1757. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 83 times in 65 borrowing records
ESTC: T82481
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
History of England [David Hume]
Borrowed: 1777/7/30 (Wednesday). Returned: 1777/7/30 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Thomas Melville
Author: David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776), Genre: History
History of England [David Hume]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 149442
Cullens Nosolog Method:
Borrowed: 1777/7/30 (Wednesday). Returned: 1777/7/30 (Wednesday). Original Returned Text: Cullen's Nosology method :.
Thomas Melville
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
William Cullen (Male, born 1710, died 1790)
Genre: Education, Genre: Medicine
Synopsis nosologiae methodicae. In usum studiosorum. Editio altera. In quarta parte emendata; et adjectis morborum speciebus aucta. A Gulielmo Cullen, M.D. et in acad. Edinb. P.
Classmark: H.11.5.
Confidence level: Certain
William Cullen (Male, born 1710, died 1790)
Genre: Education, Genre: Medicine
Synopsis nosologiæ methodicæ. In usum studiosorum.
Language: Latin . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1772. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 29 times in 25 borrowing records
ESTC: N24539
William Cullen (Male, born 1710, died 1790)
Genre: Education, Genre: Medicine
Synopsis Nosologiae Methodicae
Borrowed: 1777/7/30 (Wednesday). Returned: 1777/7/30 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Thomas Melville
Author: William Cullen (Male, born 1710, died 1790), Genre: Education, Genre: Medicine
Record ID 149451
Millers Diseases of G Brit: 2 Vol.
Borrowed: 1777/7/30 (Wednesday). Returned: 1777/7/30 (Wednesday). Original Returned Text: Miller's Diseases of G- B.
Thomas Melville
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
John Millar (Male, born 1733, died 1805)
Genre: Medicine
Observations on the prevailing diseases in Great Britain: together with a review of the history of those of former periods, and in other countries. By John Millar, M.D.
Confidence level: Certain
John Millar (Male, born 1733, died 1805)
Genre: Medicine
Observations on the prevailing diseases in Great Britain: together with a review of the history of those of former periods, and in other countries.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1770. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 5
ESTC: T149590
John Millar (Male, born 1733, died 1805)
Genre: Medicine
Observations on the Prevailing Diseases in Great Britain
Borrowed: 1777/7/30 (Wednesday). Returned: 1777/7/30 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Thomas Melville
Author: John Millar (Male, born 1733, died 1805), Genre: Medicine
Record ID 149454
Vesalii Anatomia
Borrowed: 1777/7/30 (Wednesday). Returned: 1777/7/30 (Wednesday). Classmark: H1- 17. Original Returned Text: Vesalii Anatomia.
Thomas Melville
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Andreas Vesalius (Male, born 1514, died 1564)
Genre: Medicine
Andreae Vesalii Bruxellensis, inuictissimi Caroli V. Imp. medici, De humani corporis fabrica libri septem : cum indice rerum & uerborum memorabilium locupletissimo.
Classmark: H.1.17.
Confidence level: Certain
Andreas Vesalius (Male, born 1514, died 1564)
Genre: Medicine
Andreae Vesalii Bruxellensis, inuictissimi Caroli V. Imp. medici, De humani corporis fabrica libri septem : cum indice rerum & uerborum memorabilium locupletissimo.
Language: Latin . Published: Venice. Date of publication: 1568. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 1
Andreas Vesalius (Male, born 1514, died 1564)
Genre: Medicine
De Humani Corporis Fabrica
Borrowed: 1777/7/30 (Wednesday). Returned: 1777/7/30 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Thomas Melville
Author: Andreas Vesalius (Male, born 1514, died 1564), Genre: Medicine
Record ID 149457
Ruyschii Opera Vol: 1st
Borrowed: 1777/7/30 (Wednesday). Returned: 1777/7/30 (Wednesday). Classmark: H2. 16. Original Returned Text: Ruyschii Opera.
Thomas Melville
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Frederik Ruysch (Male, born 1638, died 1731)
Genre: Medicine
Frederici Ruyschii anatomes & botanices professoris ... Opera omnia anatomico-medico-chirurgica : huc usque edita, quorum elenchus pagina sequentiexhibetur, cum figuris aeneis.
Classmark: H.2.15.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Speculative
Frederik Ruysch (Male, born 1638, died 1731)
Genre: Medicine
Frederici Ruyschii anatomes & botanices professoris ... Opera omnia anatomico-medico-chirurgica : huc usque edita, quorum elenchus pagina sequentiexhibetur, cum figuris aeneis.
Language: Latin . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1721. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 2
Frederik Ruysch (Male, born 1638, died 1731)
Genre: Medicine
Opera Omnia Anatomico-Medico-Chirurgica
Borrowed: 1777/7/30 (Wednesday). Returned: 1777/7/30 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Thomas Melville
Author: Frederik Ruysch (Male, born 1638, died 1731), Genre: Medicine
Opera Omnia Anatomico-Medico-Chirurgica
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 149460
Pharmacop: Amstelodam
Borrowed: 1777/7/30 (Wednesday). Returned: 1777/10/9 (Thursday). Classmark: H 10.4. Original Returned Text: Pharmacop: Ams telod:.
Thomas Melville
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Genre: Medicine
Pharmacopœa Amstelredamensis. Senatus auctoritate munita & recognita. Copious ms. notes.
Classmark: H.10.4.
Borrowed: 1777/7/30 (Wednesday). Returned: 1777/10/9 (Thursday).
Borrower: Thomas Melville
Genre: Medicine
Record ID 149463
Physical Discourses
Borrowed: 1777/7/30 (Wednesday). Returned: 1777/10/9 (Thursday). Classmark: H 9.11. Original Returned Text: Physical Discourses.
Thomas Melville
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Dennis De Coetlogon M. D. (Male, died 1749)
Genre: Medicine
Various ironic and serious discourses on the subject of physick. Viz I. Observations on Mrs. Stephens’s medicine for the stone, with that of her Receipt as publish’d. II. Of the Origin, Nature, and Dignity of the Degrees of Doctors, particularly in Physick, first instituted by the Roman Pontiff. III. Physick’s a Jest, a Whim, an Humour, a Fashion, e’en as much as Dress, or Dancing. IV. One Physician is good as another, Surgeons not less knowing, Apothecaries best of all. V. Sagacity the principal Knowledge in Physick. VI. A gothic oration in praise of that commonly call’d bad Practice in Physick.
Classmark: H.9.43.
Confidence level: Certain
Dennis De Coetlogon M. D. (Male, died 1749)
Genre: Medicine
Various ironic and serious discourses on the subject of physick. Viz I. Observations on Mrs. Stephens’s medicine for the stone, with that of her Receipt as publish’d. II. Of the Origin, Nature, and Dignity of the Degrees of Doctors, particularly in Physick, first instituted by the Roman Pontiff. III. Physick’s a Jest, a Whim, an Humour, a Fashion, e’en as much as Dress, or Dancing. IV. One Physician is good as another, Surgeons not less knowing, Apothecaries best of all. V. Sagacity the principal Knowledge in Physick. VI. A gothic oration in praise of that commonly call’d bad Practice in Physick.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1749. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: T33042
Dennis De Coetlogon M. D. (Male, died 1749)
Genre: Medicine
Various Ironic and Serious Discourses on the Subject of Physick
Borrowed: 1777/7/30 (Wednesday). Returned: 1777/10/9 (Thursday).
Borrower: Thomas Melville
Author: Dennis De Coetlogon M. D. (Male, died 1749), Genre: Medicine
Various Ironic and Serious Discourses on the Subject of Physick
Record ID 149466
Pitcarnii Element: Medicinæ
Borrowed: 1777/7/30 (Wednesday). Returned: 1777/10/9 (Thursday). Classmark: H 12:1. Original Returned Text: Pitcarnii Element. Medicinæ.
Thomas Melville
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Archibald Pitcairn (Male, born 1652, died 1713)
Genre: Medicine
Archibaldi Pitcairnii, medici celeberrimi, Scoto-Britanni, Elementa medicinae physico-mathematica : libris duobus ; quorum prior theoriam, posterior praxim exhibet ; in medicinae studiosorum gratiam delineata.
Classmark: H.12.1.
Confidence level: Certain
Archibald Pitcairn (Male, born 1652, died 1713)
Genre: Medicine
Archibaldi Pitcairnii, medici celeberrimi, Scoto-Britanni, Elementa medicinae physico-mathematica : libris duobus ; quorum prior theoriam, posterior praxim exhibet ; in medicinae studiosorum gratiam delineata.
Language: Latin . Published: London. Date of publication: 1717. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1
Archibald Pitcairn (Male, born 1652, died 1713)
Genre: Medicine
Elementa Medicinae Physico-Mathematica
Borrowed: 1777/7/30 (Wednesday). Returned: 1777/10/9 (Thursday).
Borrower: Thomas Melville
Author: Archibald Pitcairn (Male, born 1652, died 1713), Genre: Medicine
Record ID 149469
Leland's hist. 1 . 2 . 3d V.
Borrowed: 1777/10/9 (Thursday). Returned: 1777/10/9 (Thursday). Classmark: G7- 10. Original Returned Text: Lelands history 1 . 2 . 3d Vol.
Thomas Melville
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Thomas Leland (Male, born 1722, died 1785)
Genre: History
The history of Ireland from the invasion of Henry II. with a preliminary discourse on the antient state of that kingdom. By Thomas Leland, D.D. Senior Fellow of Trinity College, and Prebendary of St. Patrick's, Dublin.
Classmark: G.2.14, G.7.10, N.4.16, P.3.4.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Leland (Male, born 1722, died 1785)
Genre: History
The history of Ireland from the invasion of Henry II. With a preliminary discourse on the antient state of that kingdom.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1773. Format: 4to. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 28 times in 11 borrowing records
ESTC: T135878
Thomas Leland (Male, born 1722, died 1785)
Genre: History
History of Ireland from the Invasion of Henry II
Borrowed: 1777/10/9 (Thursday). Returned: 1777/10/9 (Thursday).
Borrower: Thomas Melville
Author: Thomas Leland (Male, born 1722, died 1785), Genre: History
History of Ireland from the Invasion of Henry II
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 149481
L'esprit des Loix . 2d. Vol .
Borrowed: 1777/10/24 (Friday). Returned: 1777/10/24 (Friday). Classmark: Q7. 27. Original Returned Text: L'esprit de Loix 2d. Vol..
Thomas Melville
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Baron Charles de Secondat Montesquieu (Male, born 1689, died 1755)
Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
De l'esprit des loix, ou du rapport que les loix doivent avoir avec la constitution de chaque gouvernement, les moeurs, le climat, la religion, le commerce, &c. A quoi l'auteur a ajoûté des recherches nouvelles sur les loix Romaines touchant les successions, sur les loix Françoises, & sur les loix Féodales. Corrigée par l'auteur, & augmentée d'une table des matieres, & d'une carte géographique, pour servir à l'intelligence des articles qui concernent le commerce.
Classmark: K.8.19, Q.7.26.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Baron Charles de Secondat Montesquieu (Male, born 1689, died 1755)
Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
De l'esprit des loix, ou du rapport que les loix doivent avoir avec la constitution de chaque gouvernement, les moeurs, le climat, la religion, le commerce, &c. A quoi l'auteur a ajoûté des recherches nouvelles sur les loix Romaines touchant les successions, sur les loix Françoises, & sur les loix Féodales. Corrigée par l'auteur, & augmentée d'une table des matieres, & d'une carte géographique, pour servir à l'intelligence des articles qui concernent le commerce.
Language: French . Published: Geneva. Date of publication: 1750.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 26 times in 11 borrowing records
Baron Charles de Secondat Montesquieu (Male, born 1689, died 1755)
Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Spirit of Laws
Borrowed: 1777/10/24 (Friday). Returned: 1777/10/24 (Friday).
Borrower: Thomas Melville
Author: Baron Charles de Secondat Montesquieu (Male, born 1689, died 1755), Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 149493
Alexanders Eeperim: Essays 1VO
Borrowed: 1777/10/24 (Friday). Returned: 1777/10/24 (Friday). Classmark: E .66. Original Returned Text: Alexanders Essays.
Thomas Melville
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
William Alexander (Male, died 1783)
Genre: Medicine
Experimental essays on the following subjects: I: On the External Application of Antiseptics in Putrid Diseases. II. On the Doses and Effects of Medicines. III On Diuretics and Sudorifics. By William Alexander, Surgeon in Edinburgh.
Classmark: E.6.6.
Confidence level: Certain
William Alexander (Male, died 1783)
Genre: Medicine
Experimental essays on the following subjects: I. On the external application of antiseptics in putrid diseases. II. On the doses and effects of medicines. III. On diuretics and sudorifics.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1768. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 27
ESTC: T87443
William Alexander (Male, died 1783)
Genre: Medicine
Experimental Essays [William Alexander]
Borrowed: 1777/10/24 (Friday). Returned: 1777/10/24 (Friday).
Borrower: Thomas Melville
Author: William Alexander (Male, died 1783), Genre: Medicine
Record ID 149499
Apherism: Hyppocrat.
Borrowed: 1777/11/14 (Friday). Returned: 1777/11/14 (Friday). Classmark: H :10. 20. Original Returned Text: Aphersim Hyppocrat..
Thomas Melville
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Hippocrates (Male)
Genre: Medicine
Hippocratis Coi Aphorismi Græcè & Latinè : brevi enarratione, fidaque interpretatione ita illustrati, ut ab omnibus facilè intelligi possint / Cum historiis, observationibus, cautionibus, & remediis selectis. A I. Heurnio, Ultraiectino.
Classmark: H.10.21.
Confidence level: Speculative
Hippocrates (Male)
Genre: Medicine
Hippocratis Coi Aphorismi Græcè & Latinè : brevi enarratione, fidaque interpretatione ita illustrati, ut ab omnibus facilè intelligi possint / Cum historiis, observationibus, cautionibus, & remediis selectis. A I. Heurnio, Ultraiectino.
Language: Greek | Latin . Published: Leiden. Date of publication: 1623. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 1
Hippocrates (Male)
Genre: Medicine
Aphorisms of Hippocrates
Borrowed: 1777/11/14 (Friday). Returned: 1777/11/14 (Friday).
Borrower: Thomas Melville
Author: Hippocrates (Male), Genre: Medicine
Record ID 149511
Boyle on Cold
Borrowed: 1777/11/14 (Friday). Returned: 1777/11/14 (Friday). Classmark: D 6.10. Original Returned Text: Boyle on Cold.
Thomas Melville
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Robert Boyle (Male, born 1627, died 1691)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
New experiments and observations touching cold, or An experimental history of cold, begun. To which are added an examen of antiperistasis, and an examen of Mr. Hobs’s doctrine about cold. By the Honorable Robert Boyle, Fellow of the Royal Society. Whereunto is annexed An account of freezing, brought in to the Royal Society, by the learned Dr. C. Merret, a Fellow of it.
Classmark: D.6.10.
Confidence level: Speculative
Robert Boyle (Male, born 1627, died 1691)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
New experiments and observations touching cold, or An experimental history of cold, begun. To which are added an examen of antiperistasis, and an examen of Mr. Hobs’s doctrine about cold.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1665. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 8
ESTC: R16750
Robert Boyle (Male, born 1627, died 1691)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
New Experiments and Observations Touching Cold, or An Experimental History of Cold
Borrowed: 1777/11/14 (Friday). Returned: 1777/11/14 (Friday).
Borrower: Thomas Melville
Author: Robert Boyle (Male, born 1627, died 1691), Genre: Natural Philosophy
New Experiments and Observations Touching Cold, or An Experimental History of Cold
Record ID 149520
Giffards Midwifery
Borrowed: 1777/12/12 (Friday). Returned: 1777/12/12 (Friday). Classmark: H. 4.13. Original Returned Text: Giffards Midwifery.
Thomas Melville
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
William Giffard (Male, died 1731)
Genre: Medicine
Cases in midwifry / witten by the late Mr. William Giffard, surgeon and man-midwife. Revis'd and publish'd by Edward Hody, M.D. and Fellow of the Royal-Society.
Classmark: H.4.13.
Confidence level: Certain
William Giffard (Male, died 1731)
Genre: Medicine
Cases in midwifry / witten by the late Mr. William Giffard, surgeon and man-midwife. Revis'd and publish'd by Edward Hody, M.D. and Fellow of the Royal-Society.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1734. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: N14596
William Giffard (Male, died 1731)
Genre: Medicine
Cases in Midwifry [William Giffard]
Borrowed: 1777/12/12 (Friday). Returned: 1777/12/12 (Friday).
Borrower: Thomas Melville
Author: William Giffard (Male, died 1731), Genre: Medicine
Record ID 149529
De Luc SurLa Atmosphere 1 - 2d V .
Borrowed: 1777/12/26 (Friday). Returned: 1778/2/25 (Wednesday). Classmark: J 3 :4. Original Returned Text: De Luc Sur L' Atmosphere 1 . 2d Vol.
Thomas Melville
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Jean André de Luc (Male, born 1727, died 1817)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Recherches sur les Modifications de l'Atmosphere : Contenant; l'histoire critique du barometre et du thermometre, un traité sur la construction de ces instrumens, des experiences relatives a leurs usages, et principalement à la mesure des hauteurs & à la correction des refractions moyennes: avec figures: dédiées à M.M. de l'Académie Royale des Sciences de Paris. / Par J. A. De Luc Citoyen de Geneve, Corresp. des Académ. Royales des Sciences de Paris & de Montpellier.
Classmark: J.3.4.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Jean André de Luc (Male, born 1727, died 1817)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Recherches sur les modifications de l'atmosphère. Contenant l'histoire critique du baromètre et du thermomètre, un traité sur la construction de ces instrumens, des experiences relatives à la measure des hauteurs et à la correction des refractions moyennes.
Language: French . Published: Geneva. Date of publication: 1772. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 26 times in 13 borrowing records
Jean André de Luc (Male, born 1727, died 1817)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Recherches sur les Modifications de l'Atmosphère. Contenant l'Histoire Critique du Baromètre et du Thermomètre
Borrowed: 1777/12/26 (Friday). Returned: 1778/2/25 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Thomas Melville
Author: Jean André de Luc (Male, born 1727, died 1817), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 149532
Knights of Malta 1 . 2 . 3d
Borrowed: 1778/1/30 (Friday). Returned: 1778/3/10 (Tuesday). Classmark: M8. 5. Original Returned Text: Knights of Malta 1 . 2d. 3d.
Thomas Melville
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Abbé René Aubert de Vertot (Male, born 1655, died 1735)
Genre: History
The history of the Knights Hospitallers of St. John of Jerusalem, styled afterwards, the Knights of Rhodes, and at present, the Knights of Malta / translated from the French of Mons. L'Abbé de Vertot.
Classmark: M.8.5, L.6.15.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Abbé René Aubert de Vertot (Male, born 1655, died 1735)
Genre: History
The history of the Knights Hospitallers of St. John of Jerusalem, styled afterwards, the Knights of Rhodes, and at present, the Knights of Malta / translated from the French of Mons. L'Abbé de Vertot.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1757. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 5 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 24 times in 13 borrowing records
ESTC: N8487
Abbé René Aubert de Vertot (Male, born 1655, died 1735)
Genre: History
History of the Knights Hospitallers of St John of Jerusalem, styled afterwards, the Knights of Rhodes, and at present, the Knights of Malta
Borrowed: 1778/1/30 (Friday). Returned: 1778/3/10 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Thomas Melville
Author: Abbé René Aubert de Vertot (Male, born 1655, died 1735), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 149538
Rabelais 1 . 2 - 3d V.
Borrowed: 1778/2/28 (Saturday). Returned: 1778/3/10 (Tuesday). Classmark: P8. 22. Original Returned Text: Rabelais 1 - 2 - 3d Vol.
Thomas Melville
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
François Rabelais (Male, born c.1490, died 1553)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Le Rabelais moderne, ou, les oeuvres de Maître François Rabelais, docteur en médecine : mises à la portée de la plûpart des lecteurs, avec des eclercissemens historiques, pour l'intelligence des allégories contenuës dans le Gargantua, et dans le Pantagruel.
Classmark: P.8.22.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
François Rabelais (Male, born c.1490, died 1553)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Le Rabelais moderne, ou, les oeuvres de Maître François Rabelais, docteur en médecine : mises à la portée de la plûpart des lecteurs, avec des eclercissemens historiques, pour l'intelligence des allégories contenuës dans le Gargantua, et dans le Pantagruel.
Language: French . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1752.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 11 times in 4 borrowing records
François Rabelais (Male, born c.1490, died 1553)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Works of François Rabelais
Borrowed: 1778/2/28 (Saturday). Returned: 1778/3/10 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Thomas Melville
Author: François Rabelais (Male, born c.1490, died 1553), Genre: Belles Lettres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 149544
Knights of Malta 4 th 5th Vol
Borrowed: 1778/3/10 (Tuesday). Returned: 1778/4/16 (Thursday). Classmark: M8 5. Original Returned Text: Knight's of Malta 4 :5thV.
Thomas Melville
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Abbé René Aubert de Vertot (Male, born 1655, died 1735)
Genre: History
The history of the Knights Hospitallers of St. John of Jerusalem, styled afterwards, the Knights of Rhodes, and at present, the Knights of Malta / translated from the French of Mons. L'Abbé de Vertot.
Classmark: M.8.5, L.6.15.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4, Volume 5
Confidence level: Certain
Abbé René Aubert de Vertot (Male, born 1655, died 1735)
Genre: History
The history of the Knights Hospitallers of St. John of Jerusalem, styled afterwards, the Knights of Rhodes, and at present, the Knights of Malta / translated from the French of Mons. L'Abbé de Vertot.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1757. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 5 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 24 times in 13 borrowing records
ESTC: N8487
Abbé René Aubert de Vertot (Male, born 1655, died 1735)
Genre: History
History of the Knights Hospitallers of St John of Jerusalem, styled afterwards, the Knights of Rhodes, and at present, the Knights of Malta
Borrowed: 1778/3/10 (Tuesday). Returned: 1778/4/16 (Thursday).
Borrower: Thomas Melville
Author: Abbé René Aubert de Vertot (Male, born 1655, died 1735), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4, Volume 5
Record ID 149556
Olearius's Voyagesof the Ambassador
Borrowed: 1778/4/23 (Thursday). Returned: 1778/4/23 (Thursday). Classmark: P- 2.36. Original Returned Text: oleariu's Voyag & C.
Thomas Melville
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Adam Olearius (Male, born 1603, died 1671)
Genre: Travel
The voyages and travells of the ambassadors sent by Frederick Duke of Holstein, to the Great Duke of Muscovy and the King of Persia. Begun in the year M.DC.XXXIII. and finish’d in M.DC.XXXIX. Containing a compleat history of Muscovy, Tartary, Persia. and other adjacent countries. With several publick transactions reaching near the present times; in VII. books. Whereto are added the Travels of John Albert de Mandelslo, (a gentleman belonging to the embassay) from Persia, into the East-Indies. Containing a particular description of Indosthan, the mogul’s empire, the oriental ilands, [sic] Japan, China, &c. and the revolutions which happened in those countries, within these few years. In III. books. The whole work illustrated with divers accurate mapps, and figures. Written originally by Adam Olearius, secretary to the embassy. Faithfully rendred into English, by John Davies, of Kidwelly.
Classmark: F.3.17, P.2.36.
Confidence level: Certain
Adam Olearius (Male, born 1603, died 1671)
Genre: Travel
The voyages and travells of the ambassadors sent by Frederick Duke of Holstein, to the Great Duke of Muscovy and the King of Persia. Begun in the year M.DC.XXXIII. and finish’d in M.DC.XXXIX. Containing a compleat history of Muscovy, Tartary, Persia. and other adjacent countries. With several publick transactions reaching near the present times; in VII. books. Whereto are added the Travels of John Albert de Mandelslo, (a gentleman belonging to the embassay) from Persia, into the East-Indies. Containing a particular description of Indosthan, the mogul’s empire, the oriental ilands, [sic] Japan, China, &c. and the revolutions which happened in those countries, within these few years. In III. books. The whole work illustrated with divers accurate mapps, and figures. Written originally by Adam Olearius, secretary to the embassy. Faithfully rendred into English, by John Davies, of Kidwelly.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1669. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 3
ESTC: R30756
Adam Olearius (Male, born 1603, died 1671)
Genre: Travel
Voyages and Travells of the Ambassadors sent by Frederick Duke of Holstein, to the Great Duke of Muscovy and the King of Persia
Borrowed: 1778/4/23 (Thursday). Returned: 1778/4/23 (Thursday).
Borrower: Thomas Melville
Author: Adam Olearius (Male, born 1603, died 1671), Genre: Travel
Record ID 149562
ossians Temora
Borrowed: 1778/4/23 (Thursday). Returned: 1778/4/28 (Tuesday). Original Returned Text: Osseans Temora.
Thomas Melville
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
James Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796)
Genre: Poetry
Fingal, an ancient epic poem, in six books: together with several other poems, composed by Ossian the son of Fingal. Translated from the Galic language, by James Macpherson. + Temora, an ancient epic poem, in eight books: together with several other poems, composed by Ossian, the son of Fingal. Translated from the Galic language, by James Macpherson.
Classmark: N.3.17, S.7.14.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2 (Temora)
Confidence level: Speculative
James Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796)
Genre: Poetry
Fingal, an ancient epic poem, in six books: together with several other poems, composed by Ossian the son of Fingal. Translated from the Galic language, by James Macpherson.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1762. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 190 times in 168 borrowing records
ESTC: T132461
James Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796)
Genre: Poetry
Fingal, an Ancient Epic Poem
Confidence level: Certain
James Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796)
Genre: Poetry
Temora, an ancient epic poem, in eight books: together with several other poems, composed by Ossian, the son of Fingal. Translated from the Galic language, by James Macpherson.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1763. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 137 times in 130 borrowing records
ESTC: T137081
James Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796)
Genre: Poetry
Temora, an Ancient Epic Poem
Borrowed: 1778/4/23 (Thursday). Returned: 1778/4/28 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Thomas Melville
Author: James Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796), Genre: Poetry
Fingal, an Ancient Epic Poem, Temora, an Ancient Epic Poem
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2 (Temora)
Record ID 149568
Wilsons Chemisstry
Borrowed: 1778/4/30 (Thursday). Returned: 1778/4/30 (Thursday). Classmark: G. 3.18. Original Returned Text: Wilsons Chemistry.
Thomas Melville
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
George Wilson (Male, born c.1631, died 1778)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
A compleat course of chymistry : containing near three hundred operations, several of which have not been publish'd before. Also, the structure of several furnaces, with near three hundred characters, which are dispers'd in chymical authors; and such instruments and vessels as are necessary in a compleat elaboratory. All cut in copper. / By George Wilson, chymist.
Classmark: G.3.18.
Confidence level: Likely
George Wilson (Male, born c.1631, died 1778)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
A compleat course of chymistry : containing near three hundred operations, several of which have not been publish'd before. Also, the structure of several furnaces, with near three hundred characters, which are dispers'd in chymical authors; and such instruments and vessels as are necessary in a compleat elaboratory. All cut in copper. / By George Wilson, chymist.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1698. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 9
ESTC: R186632
George Wilson (Male, born c.1631, died 1778)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Compleat Course of Chemistry
Borrowed: 1778/4/30 (Thursday). Returned: 1778/4/30 (Thursday).
Borrower: Thomas Melville
Author: George Wilson (Male, born c.1631, died 1778), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Record ID 149571
Hulme on Fevere
Borrowed: 1778/4/30 (Thursday). Returned: 1778/4/30 (Thursday). Classmark: G. 3:20. Original Returned Text: Hulme on Fevers.
Thomas Melville
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Nathaniel Hulme (Male, born 1732, died 1807)
Genre: Medicine
A Treatise on the Puerperal Fever: wherein The Nature and Cause of that Disease, So fatal to Lying-in Women, Are represented in a New Point of View Illustrated by Dissections; and A Rational Method of Cure Proposed, Confirmed by Experience. By Nathaniel Hulme, M. D. Physician (in Ordinary) to The City of London Lying-in Hospital, And to The General Dispensary for Relief of the Poor.
Classmark: G.3.20.
Confidence level: Certain
Nathaniel Hulme (Male, born 1732, died 1807)
Genre: Medicine
A treatise on the puerperal fever: wherein the nature and cause of that disease, so fatal to lying-in women, are represented in a new point of view illustrated by dissections; and a rational method of cure proposed, confirmed by experience.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1772. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 13
ESTC: T10393
Nathaniel Hulme (Male, born 1732, died 1807)
Genre: Medicine
Treatise on the Puerperal Fever
Borrowed: 1778/4/30 (Thursday). Returned: 1778/4/30 (Thursday).
Borrower: Thomas Melville
Author: Nathaniel Hulme (Male, born 1732, died 1807), Genre: Medicine
Record ID 149592
Hewson's Lymphatics
Borrowed: 1778/7/29 (Wednesday). Returned: 1778/7/29 (Wednesday). Classmark: J. 4-19. Original Returned Text: Heweson's Lymphatics.
Thomas Melville
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
William Hewson (Male, born 1739, died 1774)
Genre: Medicine
Experimental Inquiries: Part the Second. containing a description of the lymphatic system In the human subject, And in Other Animals. Illustrated with plates. Together with Observations on the Lymph, and the Changes which it undergoes in some Diseases. By William Hewson, F.R.S. and Teacher of Anatomy.
Classmark: J.4.19, L.4.39.
Confidence level: Certain
William Hewson (Male, born 1739, died 1774)
Genre: Medicine
Experimental Inquiries: Part the Second. containing a description of the lymphatic system In the human subject, And in Other Animals. Illustrated with plates. Together with Observations on the Lymph, and the Changes which it undergoes in some Diseases. By William Hewson, F.R.S. and Teacher of Anatomy.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1774. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: N8979
William Hewson (Male, born 1739, died 1774)
Genre: Medicine
Experimental Inquiries: Part the Second
Borrowed: 1778/7/29 (Wednesday). Returned: 1778/7/29 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Thomas Melville
Author: William Hewson (Male, born 1739, died 1774), Genre: Medicine
Record ID 149595
Lewis Edinr Dispensatory
Borrowed: 1778/12/17 (Thursday). Returned: 1778/12/17 (Thursday). Classmark: Q 9: 5. Original Returned Text: Lew.s Edinr Dispensatory.
Thomas Melville
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh (Unspecified, born 1681)
Genre: Medicine
The pharmacopoeia of the Royal College of Physicians at Edinburgh. Faithfully translated from the fourth edition. With useful notes on the materia medica, and practical observations on the preparations, both Simple and Compound. To which are added The Prescriptions, as well Extemporaneous as Officinal, in Use at the Royal Hospital. By W. Lewis, M. B. F. R. S.
Classmark: Q.5.9.
Confidence level: Certain
Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh (Unspecified, born 1681)
Genre: Medicine
The pharmacopoeia of the Royal College of Physicians at Edinburgh. Faithfully translated from the fourth edition. With useful notes on the materia medica, and practical observations on the preparations, both Simple and Compound. To which are added The Prescriptions, as well Extemporaneous as Officinal, in Use at the Royal Hospital.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1748. Format: 8vo.
Translators: Lewis, William, 1708-1781.
Number of borrowings: 10
ESTC: T136790
Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh (Unspecified, born 1681)
Genre: Medicine
Pharmacopoeia of the Royal College of Physicians at Edinburgh
Borrowed: 1778/12/17 (Thursday). Returned: 1778/12/17 (Thursday).
Borrower: Thomas Melville
Author: Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh (Unspecified, born 1681), Genre: Medicine
Pharmacopoeia of the Royal College of Physicians at Edinburgh
Record ID 149604
Hamiltons Midwifery
Borrowed: 1778/12/17 (Thursday). Returned: 1778/12/17 (Thursday). Original Returned Text: Hamiltons Midwifery.
Thomas Melville
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Alexander Hamilton (Male, born 1739, died 1802)
Genre: Medicine
Elements of the Practice of Midwifery. By Alexander Hamilton Surgeon, and Teacher of Midwifery in Edinburgh.
Classmark: ?.
Confidence level: Very likely
Alexander Hamilton (Male, born 1739, died 1802)
Genre: Medicine
Elements of the practice of midwifery.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1775. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 19
ESTC: T32603
Alexander Hamilton (Male, born 1739, died 1802)
Genre: Medicine
Elements of the Practice of Midwifery
Borrowed: 1778/12/17 (Thursday). Returned: 1778/12/17 (Thursday).
Borrower: Thomas Melville
Author: Alexander Hamilton (Male, born 1739, died 1802), Genre: Medicine
Record ID 149610
Montaines Tales
Borrowed: 1778/12/31 (Thursday). Returned: 1779/1/5 (Tuesday). Classmark: G 4:25. Original Returned Text: -Montaines Tales.
Thomas Melville
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Horace (Male, born BCE65-12-8, died BCE8-11-27), Jean de La Fontaine (Male, born 1621, died 1695)
Genre: Poetry
Tales from Fontaine; the first Satire and first Epistle of Horace; and a letter to a friend on his repining of old age.
Classmark: G.4.25.
Confidence level: Certain
Horace (Male, born BCE65-12-8, died BCE8-11-27), Jean de La Fontaine (Male, born 1621, died 1695)
Genre: Poetry
Tales from Fontaine; the first Satire and first Epistle of Horace; and a letter to a friend on his repining of old age.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1762. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 5
ESTC: T179692
Horace (Male, born BCE65-12-8, died BCE8-11-27), Jean de La Fontaine (Male, born 1621, died 1695)
Genre: Poetry
Tales from Fontaine; the First Satire and First Epistle of Horace; and a Letter to a Friend on his Repining of Old Age
Borrowed: 1778/12/31 (Thursday). Returned: 1779/1/5 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Thomas Melville
Author: Horace (Male, born BCE65-12-8, died BCE8-11-27), Jean de La Fontaine (Male, born 1621, died 1695), Genre: Poetry