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Record ID 123143
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 120
Hutchinson on the passions
Borrowed: 1770/12/4 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/5/0.
Abraham Nivison
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Francis Hutcheson (Male, born 1694, died 1746)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essay on the nature and conduct of the passions and affections : with illustrations upon the moral sense [Hutcheson]
Confidence level: Very likely
Francis Hutcheson (Male, born 1694, died 1746)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
An essay on the nature and conduct of the passions and affections. With illustrations upon the moral sense.
Language: English . Published: Glasgow. Date of publication: 1769. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 30
ESTC: N5953
Francis Hutcheson (Male, born 1694, died 1746)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essay on the Nature and Conduct of the Passions and Affections
Borrowed: 1770/12/4 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Abraham Nivison
Author: Francis Hutcheson (Male, born 1694, died 1746), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essay on the Nature and Conduct of the Passions and Affections
Record ID 124079
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 126
Potter's Antiquities Vol. 1:st
Borrowed: 1770/12/22 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/10/6.
Abraham Nivison
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
John Potter (Male, born c.1673, died 1747)
Genre: History
Archæologia Græca, or, The antiquities of Greece [Potter]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Very likely
John Potter (Male, born c.1673, died 1747)
Genre: History
Archæologia græca, or, the antiquities of Greece.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1715. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 76 times in 48 borrowing records
ESTC: T22354
John Potter (Male, born c.1673, died 1747)
Genre: History
Archaelogia Graeca: or, The Antiquities of Greece
Borrowed: 1770/12/22 (Saturday).
Borrower: Abraham Nivison
Author: John Potter (Male, born c.1673, died 1747), Genre: History
Archaelogia Graeca: or, The Antiquities of Greece
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 124712
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 130
Emerson's Trigonometry
Borrowed: 1771/1/12 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.
Abraham Nivison
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
William Emerson (Male, born 1701, died 1782)
Genre: Mathematics
The elements of trigonometry [Emerson]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections E.B. .514 Eme..
Confidence level: Certain
William Emerson (Male, born 1701, died 1782)
Genre: Mathematics
The elements of trigonometry. Containing, the properties, relations, and calculations of sines, tangents, secants, &c. The doctrine of the sphere, and the principles of plain and spherical trigonometry.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1764. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 5
ESTC: T77161
William Emerson (Male, born 1701, died 1782)
Genre: Mathematics
Elements of Trigonometry [William Emerson]
Borrowed: 1771/1/12 (Saturday).
Borrower: Abraham Nivison
Author: William Emerson (Male, born 1701, died 1782), Genre: Mathematics
Record ID 124865
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 133
Ferguson's Essay
Borrowed: 1771/1/19 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/15/0.
Abraham Nivison
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Adam Ferguson (Male, born 1723, died 1816)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Essay on the history of civil society [Ferguson]
Confidence level: Certain
Adam Ferguson (Male, born 1723, died 1816)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
An essay on the history of civil society. By Adam Ferguson, LL.D. Professor of Moral Philosophy in the University of Edinburgh.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1768. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 97
ESTC: T75304
Adam Ferguson (Male, born 1723, died 1816)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Essay on the History of Civil Society
Borrowed: 1771/1/19 (Saturday).
Borrower: Abraham Nivison
Author: Adam Ferguson (Male, born 1723, died 1816), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Record ID 125108
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 138
Rowning's System 2 V:s
Borrowed: 1771/2/2 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/14/0.
Abraham Nivison
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
John Rowning (Male, born c.1701, died 1771)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A compendious system of natural philosophy [Rowning].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
John Rowning (Male, born c.1701, died 1771)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A compendious system of natural philosophy.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1758. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 59 times in 36 borrowing records
ESTC: N51159
John Rowning (Male, born c.1701, died 1771)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Compendious System of Natural Philosophy
Borrowed: 1771/2/2 (Saturday).
Borrower: Abraham Nivison
Author: John Rowning (Male, born c.1701, died 1771), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Compendious System of Natural Philosophy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 125594
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 141
Reid's Inquiry
Borrowed: 1771/2/9 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/6/0.
Abraham Nivison
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Thomas Reid (Male, born 1710, died 1796)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Inquiry into the human mind: on the principles of common sense [Reid]
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Reid (Male, born 1710, died 1796)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
An inquiry into the human mind, on the principles of common sense.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1764. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 178
ESTC: T110558
Thomas Reid (Male, born 1710, died 1796)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Inquiry into the Human Mind, on the Principles of Common Sense
Borrowed: 1771/2/9 (Saturday).
Borrower: Abraham Nivison
Author: Thomas Reid (Male, born 1710, died 1796), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Inquiry into the Human Mind, on the Principles of Common Sense
Record ID 94583
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.9 (1771-1773, Type: Student). Page: 5
Desagulier's System Vol. 2:d
Borrowed: 1771/2/16 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.
Abraham Nivison
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
John Theophilus Desaguliers (Male, born 1683-3-12, died 1744-2-29)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A system of experimental philosophy [Desaguliers].
Confidence level: Certain
John Theophilus Desaguliers (Male, born 1683-3-12, died 1744-2-29)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A system of experimental philosophy, prov’d by mechanicks.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1719. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 19
ESTC: T135774
John Theophilus Desaguliers (Male, born 1683-3-12, died 1744-2-29)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
System of Experimental Philosophy, Prov’d by Mechanicks
Borrowed: 1771/2/16 (Saturday).
Borrower: Abraham Nivison
Author: John Theophilus Desaguliers (Male, born 1683-3-12, died 1744-2-29), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 94733
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.9 (1771-1773, Type: Student). Page: 8
Sallustius Variorum
Borrowed: 1771/2/19 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/7/0.
Abraham Nivison
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Sallust (Male, born BCE86, died BCE35)
Genre: History
C. Sallustius Crispus opera, quæ extant, omnia : cum ... variorum observationibus et accurata recensione Antonii Thysii.
Confidence level: Certain
Sallust (Male, born BCE86, died BCE35)
Genre: History
C. Salustii Crispi opera quæ extant omnia, cum selectissimis variorum observationibus, et recensione A. Thysii.
Language: Latin . Published: Leiden. Date of publication: 1649. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 2
Sallust (Male, born BCE86, died BCE35)
Genre: History
Works of Sallust
Borrowed: 1771/2/19 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Abraham Nivison
Author: Sallust (Male, born BCE86, died BCE35), Genre: History
Record ID 95933
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.9 (1771-1773, Type: Student). Page: 20
Desagulier's System Vol. 1.st
Borrowed: 1771/3/8 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.
Abraham Nivison
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
John Theophilus Desaguliers (Male, born 1683-3-12, died 1744-2-29)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A system of experimental philosophy [Desaguliers].
Confidence level: Certain
John Theophilus Desaguliers (Male, born 1683-3-12, died 1744-2-29)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A system of experimental philosophy, prov’d by mechanicks.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1719. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 19
ESTC: T135774
John Theophilus Desaguliers (Male, born 1683-3-12, died 1744-2-29)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
System of Experimental Philosophy, Prov’d by Mechanicks
Borrowed: 1771/3/8 (Friday).
Borrower: Abraham Nivison
Author: John Theophilus Desaguliers (Male, born 1683-3-12, died 1744-2-29), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 96398
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.9 (1771-1773, Type: Student). Page: 28
Harris Hermes
Borrowed: 1771/3/18 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.
Abraham Nivison
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
James Harris (Male, born 1709, died 1780)
Genre: Education
Hermes, or, A philosophical inquiry concerning universal grammar
Possible modern shelfmark: Main Library - Special Collections ; SC 9217.
Confidence level: Very likely
James Harris (Male, born 1709, died 1780)
Genre: Education
Hermes, or, A philosophical inquiry concerning universal grammar.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1765. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 25
ESTC: T116396
James Harris (Male, born 1709, died 1780)
Genre: Education
Hermes, or, A Philosophical Inquiry Concerning Universal Grammar
Borrowed: 1771/3/18 (Monday).
Borrower: Abraham Nivison
Author: James Harris (Male, born 1709, died 1780), Genre: Education
Hermes, or, A Philosophical Inquiry Concerning Universal Grammar
Record ID 96848
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.9 (1771-1773, Type: Student). Page: 36
Nature Displayed V:s 3-4
Borrowed: 1771/3/29 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.
Abraham Nivison
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Noël Antoine Pluche (Male, born 1688, died 1761)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Nature displayed. (original title)
Spectacle de la nature : or, Nature display'd. (standardised title)
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Speculative
Noël Antoine Pluche (Male, born 1688, died 1761)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Spectacle de la nature: or, Nature display’d. Being discourses on such particulars of natural history, as were thought most proper to excite the curiosity, and form the minds of youth. Illustrated with copper plates. Translated from the original French by Mr. Humphreys.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1750. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 7 vols.
Translators: Humphreys, Mr
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 153 times in 91 borrowing records
ESTC: N24037
Noël Antoine Pluche (Male, born 1688, died 1761)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Spectacle de la Nature: or, Nature Display’d
Borrowed: 1771/3/29 (Friday).
Borrower: Abraham Nivison
Author: Noël Antoine Pluche (Male, born 1688, died 1761), Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Spectacle de la Nature: or, Nature Display’d
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 97508
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.9 (1771-1773, Type: Student). Page: 48
Pope's Works Vol. 1:st
Borrowed: 1771/4/13 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/0/0. Funds deposited: Linen Note.
Abraham Nivison
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Alexander Pope (Male, born 1688-5-21, died 1744-5-30)
Genre: Poetry
Works of Alexander Pope ... with his last corrections.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Alexander Pope (Male, born 1688-5-21, died 1744-5-30)
Genre: Poetry
The works of Alexander Pope Esq. In nine volumes, complete.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1770. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 37 times in 17 borrowing records
ESTC: T5450
Alexander Pope (Male, born 1688-5-21, died 1744-5-30)
Genre: Poetry
Works of Alexander Pope
Borrowed: 1771/4/13 (Saturday).
Borrower: Abraham Nivison
Author: Alexander Pope (Male, born 1688-5-21, died 1744-5-30), Genre: Poetry
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1