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Library Receipt Book 1776-1779. (UYLY207-3), page 186

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Record ID 149424

Innes on the Muscles

Borrowed: 1777/7/30 (Wednesday). Returned: 1777/7/30 (Wednesday). Original Returned Text: Innes on the Muscles.


Borrower

Thomas Melville
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

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.

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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


Book Work

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

Short Description of the Human Muscles

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.


Borrower

Thomas Melville
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


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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

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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


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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.


Borrower

Thomas Melville
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

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

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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


Book Work

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.


Borrower

Thomas Melville
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

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

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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


Book Work

David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
History of England [David Hume]

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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


Book Work

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 :.


Borrower

Thomas Melville
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

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.

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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


Book Work

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

Synopsis Nosologiae Methodicae

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.


Borrower

Thomas Melville
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

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.

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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


Book Work

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

Observations on the Prevailing Diseases in Great Britain

Record ID 149454

 Vesalii  Anatomia

Borrowed: 1777/7/30 (Wednesday). Returned: 1777/7/30 (Wednesday). Classmark: H1- 17. Original Returned Text: Vesalii Anatomia.


Borrower

Thomas Melville
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

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.

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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


Book Work

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

De Humani Corporis Fabrica

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.


Borrower

Thomas Melville
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

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

Book Edition

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


Book Work

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:.


Borrower

Thomas Melville
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Genre: Medicine
Pharmacopœa Amstelredamensis. Senatus auctoritate munita & recognita. Copious ms. notes.
Classmark: H.10.4.

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Confidence level: Likely

Genre: Medicine
Pharmacopœa Amstelredamensis. Senatus auctoritate munita & recognita. Copious ms. notes.
Language: Latin . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1636. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 1


Book Work

Genre: Medicine
Pharmacopoea Amstelredamensis

Borrowed: 1777/7/30 (Wednesday). Returned: 1777/10/9 (Thursday).

Borrower: Thomas Melville

Genre: Medicine

Pharmacopoea Amstelredamensis

Record ID 149463

 Physical Discourses

Borrowed: 1777/7/30 (Wednesday). Returned: 1777/10/9 (Thursday). Classmark: H 9.11. Original Returned Text: Physical Discourses.


Borrower

Thomas Melville
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

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.

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.


Borrower

Thomas Melville
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

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.

Borrowed: 1777/7/30 (Wednesday). Returned: 1777/10/9 (Thursday).

Borrower: Thomas Melville

Author: Archibald Pitcairn (Male, born 1652, died 1713), Genre: Medicine

Elementa Medicinae Physico-Mathematica

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.


Borrower

Thomas Melville
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

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

Book Edition

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


Book Work

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..


Borrower

Thomas Melville
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

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

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

Spirit of Laws

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 149493

Borrowed: 1777/10/24 (Friday). Returned: 1777/10/24 (Friday).

Borrower: Thomas Melville

Author: William Alexander (Male, died 1783), Genre: Medicine

Experimental Essays [William Alexander]

Record ID 149511

Record ID 149520

Giffards  Midwifery

Borrowed: 1777/12/12 (Friday). Returned: 1777/12/12 (Friday). Classmark: H. 4.13. Original Returned Text: Giffards Midwifery.


Borrower

Thomas Melville
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

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.

Borrowed: 1777/12/12 (Friday). Returned: 1777/12/12 (Friday).

Borrower: Thomas Melville

Author: William Giffard (Male, died 1731), Genre: Medicine

Cases in Midwifry [William Giffard]

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.


Borrower

Thomas Melville
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

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

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

Recherches sur les Modifications de l'Atmosphère. Contenant l'Histoire Critique du Baromètre et du Thermomètre

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.


Borrower

Thomas Melville
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

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

Book Edition

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


Book Work

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

History of the Knights Hospitallers of St John of Jerusalem, styled afterwards, the Knights of Rhodes, and at present, the Knights of Malta

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.


Borrower

Thomas Melville
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

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

Book Edition

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


Book Work

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

Works of François Rabelais

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.


Borrower

Thomas Melville
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

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

Book Edition

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


Book Work

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

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.


Borrower

Thomas Melville
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

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.

Record ID 149562

ossians  Temora

Borrowed: 1778/4/23 (Thursday). Returned: 1778/4/28 (Tuesday). Original Returned Text: Osseans Temora.


Borrower

Thomas Melville
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

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)

Book Edition

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


Book Work

James Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796)
Genre: Poetry
Fingal, an Ancient Epic Poem

Book Edition

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


Book Work

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

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

Compleat Course of Chemistry

Record ID 149571

Borrowed: 1778/4/30 (Thursday). Returned: 1778/4/30 (Thursday).

Borrower: Thomas Melville

Author: Nathaniel Hulme (Male, born 1732, died 1807), Genre: Medicine

Treatise on the Puerperal Fever

Record ID 149592

Borrowed: 1778/7/29 (Wednesday). Returned: 1778/7/29 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Thomas Melville

Author: William Hewson (Male, born 1739, died 1774), Genre: Medicine

Experimental Inquiries: Part the Second

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.


Borrower

Thomas Melville
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

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.

Record ID 149604

 Hamiltons Midwifery

Borrowed: 1778/12/17 (Thursday). Returned: 1778/12/17 (Thursday). Original Returned Text: Hamiltons Midwifery.


Borrower

Thomas Melville
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

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: ?.

Book Edition

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


Book Work

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

Elements of the Practice of Midwifery

Record ID 149610

Montaines  Tales

Borrowed: 1778/12/31 (Thursday). Returned: 1779/1/5 (Tuesday). Classmark: G 4:25. Original Returned Text: -Montaines Tales.


Borrower

Thomas Melville
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

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.

Book Edition

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


Book Work

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

Tales from Fontaine; the First Satire and First Epistle of Horace; and a Letter to a Friend on his Repining of Old Age