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Date of borrowing: 1771/3/18
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Record ID 96356
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.9 (1771-1773, Type: Student). Page: 26
Rollin's Roman history V:s 1 2.d
Borrowed: 1771/3/18 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.
John Baird
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Roman History, from the Foundation of Rome till the Battle of Actium [Rollin]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections ; *Q.50-51.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
The Roman History from the Foundation of Rome to the Battle of Actium: that is, To the end of the Commonwealth. By Mr. Rollin, late Principal of the University of Paris, Professor of Eloquence in the Royal College, and Fellow of the Royal Academy of Inscriptions and Belles Lettres. Translated from the French.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1739-1750. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1241 times in 806 borrowing records
ESTC: N48133
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Roman History from the Foundation of Rome to the Battle of Actium [Charles Rollin]
Borrowed: 1771/3/18 (Monday).
Borrower: John Baird
Author: Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741), Genre: History
Roman History from the Foundation of Rome to the Battle of Actium [Charles Rollin]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 96353
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.9 (1771-1773, Type: Student). Page: 26
Physical & Literary Essays 2 Vs
Borrowed: 1771/3/18 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/1/0.
William McClive
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/85672. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1770-1773.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Edinburgh Philosophical Society (Unspecified)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Essays and observations, physical and literary : read before a society in Edinburgh, and published by them.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Edinburgh Philosophical Society (Unspecified)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Essays and observations, physical and literary. Read before a society in Edinburgh, and published by them.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1754-1771. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 204 times in 116 borrowing records
ESTC: T136789
Edinburgh Philosophical Society (Unspecified)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Essays and Observations, Physical and Literary
Borrowed: 1771/3/18 (Monday).
Borrower: William McClive
Author: Edinburgh Philosophical Society (Unspecified), Genre: Belles Lettres
Essays and Observations, Physical and Literary
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 96347
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.9 (1771-1773, Type: Student). Page: 26
Wainewright on the Non-Naturals
Borrowed: 1771/3/18 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/1/6.
Thomas Williamson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Jeremiah Wainewright (Male, born 1673)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A mechanical account of the non-naturals [Wainewright].
Confidence level: Certain
Jeremiah Wainewright (Male, born 1673)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A mechanical account of the non-naturals: being a brief explication of the changes made in humane bodies, by air, diet, &c. Together With an Enquiry into the Nature and Use of Baths upon the same Principles. To which is prefix’d, The Doctrin of Animal Secretion in several Propositions.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1707. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 3
ESTC: T58315
Jeremiah Wainewright (Male, born 1673)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Mechanical Account of the Non-Naturals
Borrowed: 1771/3/18 (Monday).
Borrower: Thomas Williamson
Author: Jeremiah Wainewright (Male, born 1673), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 96359
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.9 (1771-1773, Type: Student). Page: 26
Baretti's Travels 4 V:s
Borrowed: 1771/3/18 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight.
Balgonie
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Giuseppe Baretti (Male, born 1719, died 1789)
Genre: Travel
Journey from London to Genoa, through England, Portugal, Spain, and France [Baretti]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
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
ESTC: T86276
Giuseppe Baretti (Male, born 1719, died 1789)
Genre: Travel
Journey from London to Genoa, through England, Portugal, Spain, and France
Borrowed: 1771/3/18 (Monday).
Borrower: Balgonie
Author: Giuseppe Baretti (Male, born 1719, died 1789), Genre: Travel
Journey from London to Genoa, through England, Portugal, Spain, and France
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 96350
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.9 (1771-1773, Type: Student). Page: 26
Baxter on the Soul
Borrowed: 1771/3/18 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/0/0. Funds deposited: Dumfries Note.
Samuel Thomson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Andrew Baxter (Male, born c.1686, died 1750)
Genre: Theology
An enquiry into the nature of the human soul [Baxter]
Confidence level: Certain
Andrew Baxter (Male, born c.1686, died 1750)
Genre: Theology
An enquiry into the nature of the human soul; wherein the immateriality of the soul is evinced from the principles of reason and philosophy.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1733. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 37
ESTC: T32759
Andrew Baxter (Male, born c.1686, died 1750)
Genre: Theology
Enquiry into the Nature of the Human Soul
Borrowed: 1771/3/18 (Monday).
Borrower: Samuel Thomson
Author: Andrew Baxter (Male, born c.1686, died 1750), Genre: Theology
Record ID 96260
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.9 (1771-1773, Type: Student). Page: 26
Opera de Balteis
Borrowed: 1771/3/18 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.
James Hall
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Thomas Junta (Male)
Genre: History, Genre: Medicine
Opera de Balneis. (original title)
De balneis [Junta]. (standardised title)
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Junta (Male)
Genre: History, Genre: Medicine
De balneis omnia quæ extant apud Græcos, Latinos, et Arabas, tam medicos quam quoscunque ceterarum artium probatos scriptores, etc.
Language: Latin . Published: Venice. Date of publication: 1553. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 6
Thomas Junta (Male)
Genre: History, Genre: Medicine
De Balneis Omnia quae Extant apud Graecos, Latinos, et Arabas
Borrowed: 1771/3/18 (Monday).
Borrower: James Hall
Author: Thomas Junta (Male), Genre: History, Genre: Medicine
De Balneis Omnia quae Extant apud Graecos, Latinos, et Arabas
Record ID 96374
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.9 (1771-1773, Type: Student). Page: 27
Pearson on the Creed
Borrowed: 1771/3/18 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/10/6.
George Kennedy
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
John Pearson (Male, born 1613, died 1686)
Genre: Theology
An exposition of the Creed [Pearson].
Confidence level: Certain
John Pearson (Male, born 1613, died 1686)
Genre: Theology
An exposition of the creed.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1701. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 8
ESTC: T95900
John Pearson (Male, born 1613, died 1686)
Genre: Theology
Exposition of the Creed
Borrowed: 1771/3/18 (Monday).
Borrower: George Kennedy
Author: John Pearson (Male, born 1613, died 1686), Genre: Theology
Record ID 96377
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.9 (1771-1773, Type: Student). Page: 27
Locke's Essay folio
Borrowed: 1771/3/18 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/12/0.
William Wightman
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
John Locke (Male, born 1632, died 1704)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
An essay concerning humane understanding : in four books.
Confidence level: Certain
John Locke (Male, born 1632, died 1704)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
An essay concerning humane understanding. In four books.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1695. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 11
ESTC: R20221
John Locke (Male, born 1632, died 1704)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essay Concerning Human Understanding
Borrowed: 1771/3/18 (Monday).
Borrower: William Wightman
Author: John Locke (Male, born 1632, died 1704), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Record ID 96380
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.9 (1771-1773, Type: Student). Page: 27
Dioscorides de Mat: Med:
Borrowed: 1771/3/18 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/7/0.
Cairnoan McDowell
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/85688. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1770-1771.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Dioscorides Pedanius of Anazarbos (Male)
Genre: Medicine
Pedanij Dioscoridis Anazarbei, De medicinali materia libri sex.
Confidence level: Very likely
Dioscorides Pedanius of Anazarbos (Male)
Genre: Medicine
Pedanii Dioscoridis,... De medicinali materia libri sex.
Language: Latin . Published: Frankfurt am Main. Date of publication: 1549. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 1
Dioscorides Pedanius of Anazarbos (Male)
Genre: Medicine
De Medicinali Materia
Borrowed: 1771/3/18 (Monday).
Borrower: Cairnoan McDowell
Author: Dioscorides Pedanius of Anazarbos (Male), Genre: Medicine
Record ID 96365
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.9 (1771-1773, Type: Student). Page: 27
Melanges de Litterature tome 2d
Borrowed: 1771/3/18 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/9/0.
George Hill
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Mélanges de littérature, d'histoire, et de philosophie.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Mélanges de Littérature, d'Histoire, et de Philosophie.
Language: French . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1759-1773. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 12 times in 5 borrowing records
Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Mélanges de Littérature, d'Histoire, et de Philosophie
Borrowed: 1771/3/18 (Monday).
Borrower: George Hill
Author: Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Mélanges de Littérature, d'Histoire, et de Philosophie
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 96371
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.9 (1771-1773, Type: Student). Page: 27
Porta's Nat: Magick folio
Borrowed: 1771/3/18 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/10/6.
Cairnoan McDowell
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/85688. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1770-1771.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Giambattista della Porta (Male, born c.1535, died 1615)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural magick.
Confidence level: Certain
Giambattista della Porta (Male, born c.1535, died 1615)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural magick by John Baptista Porta, a Neapolitane: in twenty books: 1 Of the causes of wonderful things. 2 Of the generation of animals. 3 Of the production of new plants. 4 Of increasing houshold-stuff. 5 Of changing metals. 6 Of counterfeiting gold. 7 Of the wonders of the load-stone. 8 Of strange cures. 9 Of beautifying women. 10 Of distillation. 11 Of perfuming. 12 Of artificial fires. 13 Of tempering steel. 14 Of cookery. 15 Of fishing, fowling, hunting, &c. 16 Of invisible writing. 17 Of strange glasses. 18 Of statick experiments. 19 Of pneumatick experiments. 20 Of the chaos. Wherein are set forth all the riches and delights of the natural sciences.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1658. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: R33476
Giambattista della Porta (Male, born c.1535, died 1615)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural Magick by John Baptista Porta
Borrowed: 1771/3/18 (Monday).
Borrower: Cairnoan McDowell
Author: Giambattista della Porta (Male, born c.1535, died 1615), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 96368
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.9 (1771-1773, Type: Student). Page: 27
Schomberg's Abridgement
Borrowed: 1771/3/18 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/5/0.
Walter Riddell
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/78382. Dissertation: De Nosologia methodica.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1773; MD (Edin) 1774. Origin: Bermuda.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
John Toland (Male, born 1670, died 1722)
Genre: Medicine
Van Swieten's commentaries [on the Aphorisms of Boerhaave]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
John Toland (Male, born 1670, died 1722)
Genre: Medicine
Van Swieten’s Commentaries abridged.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1762-1774. Format: 8vo.
Editors: abridged by Dr Schomberg.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 132 times in 66 borrowing records
ESTC: T135133
John Toland (Male, born 1670, died 1722)
Genre: Medicine
Van Swieten’s Commentaries Abridged
Borrowed: 1771/3/18 (Monday).
Borrower: Walter Riddell
Author: John Toland (Male, born 1670, died 1722), Genre: Medicine
Van Swieten’s Commentaries Abridged
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 96362
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.9 (1771-1773, Type: Student). Page: 27
Macbride's Essays
Borrowed: 1771/3/18 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/5/0.
Charles Bruce
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
David Macbride (Male, born 1726, died 1778)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Experimental essays on the following subjects : I. On the fermentation of alimentary mixtures. II. On the nature and properties of fixed air. III. On the respective powers, and manner of acting, of the different kinds of antiseptics. IV. On the scurvy; with a proposal for trying new methods to prevent or cure the same, at sea. V. On the dissolvent power of quick-lime [Macbride]
Confidence level: Certain
David Macbride (Male, born 1726, died 1778)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Experimental essays on the following subjects: I. On the fermentation of alimentary mixtures. II. On the Nature and Properties of Fixed Air. III. On the respective Powers, and Manner of Acting, of the different Kinds of Antiseptics. IV. On the Scurvy; with a Proposal for trying new Methods to prevent or cure the same, at Sea. V. On the Dissolvent Power of Quick-Lime.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1764. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 77
ESTC: N8983
David Macbride (Male, born 1726, died 1778)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Experimental Essays [David Macbride]
Borrowed: 1771/3/18 (Monday).
Borrower: Charles Bruce
Author: David Macbride (Male, born 1726, died 1778), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 96401
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.9 (1771-1773, Type: Student). Page: 28
Priestly on Electricity
Borrowed: 1771/3/18 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/8/0.
Robert Dobson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
William Stewart
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Joseph Priestley (Male, born 1733, died 1804)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
History and present state of electricity, with original experiments [Priestley]
Confidence level: Certain
Joseph Priestley (Male, born 1733, died 1804)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
The history and present state of electricity, with original experiments.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1767. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 55
ESTC: T36344
Joseph Priestley (Male, born 1733, died 1804)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
History and Present State of Electricity, with Original Experiments
Borrowed: 1771/3/18 (Monday).
Borrowers: Robert Dobson , William Stewart
Author: Joseph Priestley (Male, born 1733, died 1804), Genre: Natural Philosophy
History and Present State of Electricity, with Original Experiments
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 96383
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.9 (1771-1773, Type: Student). Page: 28
Gooch's Cases 2 V:s
Borrowed: 1771/3/18 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/10/6.
Charles Laird
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Benjamin Gooch (Male, died c.1780)
Genre: Medicine
Cases and practical remarks in surgery. With sketches of machines [Gooch]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Benjamin Gooch (Male, died c.1780)
Genre: Medicine
Cases and practical remarks in surgery. With sketches of machines, of simple construction, easy application, and approved use.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1758. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 152 times in 81 borrowing records
ESTC: T90166
Benjamin Gooch (Male, died c.1780)
Genre: Medicine
Cases and Practical Remarks in Surgery
Borrowed: 1771/3/18 (Monday).
Borrower: Charles Laird
Author: Benjamin Gooch (Male, died c.1780), Genre: Medicine
Cases and Practical Remarks in Surgery
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 96395
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.9 (1771-1773, Type: Student). Page: 28
Monro de Vasis Lymphatisis &c.
Borrowed: 1771/3/18 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/10/6.
Thomas Chirgote?
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Alexander Monro (Male, born 1733, died 1817)
Genre: Medicine
De venis lymphaticis valvulosis; et de earum in primus origine.
Confidence level: Certain
Alexander Monro (Male, born 1733, died 1817)
Genre: Medicine
De venis lymphaticis valvulosis: et de earum in primis origine.
Language: Latin . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1770. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 74
ESTC: T56221
Alexander Monro (Male, born 1733, died 1817)
Genre: Medicine
De Venis Lymphaticis Valvulosis
Borrowed: 1771/3/18 (Monday).
Borrower: Thomas Chirgote?
Author: Alexander Monro (Male, born 1733, died 1817), Genre: Medicine
Record ID 96389
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.9 (1771-1773, Type: Student). Page: 28
Ferguson's Essay
Borrowed: 1771/3/18 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/15/0.
William Paterson
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: 1771/3/18 (Monday).
Borrower: William Paterson
Author: Adam Ferguson (Male, born 1723, died 1816), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Record ID 96392
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.9 (1771-1773, Type: Student). Page: 28
World Displayed V:s 15 17 18 19
Borrowed: 1771/3/18 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight.
Andrew Gillon
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Genre: Travel
World displayed: or, a curious collection of voyages and travels, selected from the writers of all nations.
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections ; P*.33.34.53.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 15, Volume 17, Volume 18, Volume 19
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Travel
The world displayed; or, A curious collection of voyages and travels, selected from the writers of all nations. In which the conjectures and interpolations of several vain editors and translators are expunged, every relation is made concise and plain, and the divisions of countries and kingdoms are clearly and distinctly noted.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759-1761. Format: 12mo.
Editors: Compiled by Christopher Smart, Oliver Goldsmith and Samuel Johnson; introduction by Samuel Johnson.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1944 times in 1812 borrowing records
ESTC: T113545
Genre: Travel
World Displayed; or, A Curious Collection of Voyages and Travels, Selected from the Writers of All Nations
Borrowed: 1771/3/18 (Monday).
Borrower: Andrew Gillon
Genre: Travel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 15, Volume 17, Volume 18, Volume 19
Record ID 96386
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.9 (1771-1773, Type: Student). Page: 28
Monro on the Army
Borrowed: 1771/3/18 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/5/0.
John McPherson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Donald Monro (Male, born 1727, died 1802)
Genre: Medicine
Account of the diseases which were most frequent in the British military hospitals in Germany, from January 1761 to ... March 1763 | Monro
Confidence level: Certain
Donald Monro (Male, born 1727, died 1802)
Genre: Medicine
An account of the diseases which were most frequent in the British military hospitals in Germany, from January 1761 to the return of the troops to England in March 1763. To which is added, An essay on the Means of Preserving the Health of Soldiers, and conducting Military Hospitals.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1764. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 80
ESTC: T60462
Donald Monro (Male, born 1727, died 1802)
Genre: Medicine
Account of the Diseases which were Most Frequent in the British Military Hospitals in Germany
Borrowed: 1771/3/18 (Monday).
Borrower: John McPherson
Author: Donald Monro (Male, born 1727, died 1802), Genre: Medicine
Account of the Diseases which were Most Frequent in the British Military Hospitals in Germany
Record ID 96410
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.9 (1771-1773, Type: Student). Page: 29
Nature Displayed V:s 1-2.
Borrowed: 1771/3/18 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.
Matthew Brown
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/86701. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1770-1775. Other: Apprentice of Royal College of Surgeons, 1774.
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 1, Volume 2
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: 1771/3/18 (Monday).
Borrower: Matthew Brown
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 1, Volume 2
Record ID 96413
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.9 (1771-1773, Type: Student). Page: 29
Basnage histoire de l'Eglise en 2 tomes folio
Borrowed: 1771/3/18 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 2/2/0.
William Skirving
Gender: Male.
Life dates: d. 1796.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Jacques Basnage Sieur de Beauval (Male, born 1653, died 1723)
Genre: History, Genre: Theology
Histoire de l'église, depuis Jesus-Christ jusqu'à présent.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Jacques Basnage Sieur de Beauval (Male, born 1653, died 1723)
Genre: History, Genre: Theology
Histoire de l'Église depuis Jésus Christ jusqu'à present, divisée en quatre parties, etc.
Language: French . Published: Rotterdam. Date of publication: 1699. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 2 times in 1 borrowing record
Jacques Basnage Sieur de Beauval (Male, born 1653, died 1723)
Genre: History, Genre: Theology
Histoire de l'Église depuis Jésus Christ jusqu'à Present
Borrowed: 1771/3/18 (Monday).
Borrower: William Skirving
Author: Jacques Basnage Sieur de Beauval (Male, born 1653, died 1723), Genre: History, Genre: Theology
Histoire de l'Église depuis Jésus Christ jusqu'à Present
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 96407
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.9 (1771-1773, Type: Student). Page: 29
Elements of Criticism 3 V:s
Borrowed: 1771/3/18 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/15/0.
George Pearson
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/92011. Dissertation: De putredine animalibus post morteur superviente.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1770-1772; MD (Edin), 1773. Other: Royal Medical Society, 1771; LRCP(1784); FRS(1791) . Origin: English. Life dates: 1751-1828.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Elements of criticism [Kames]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Elements of criticism. In three volumes.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh | London. Date of publication: 1762. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 360 times in 195 borrowing records
ESTC: T32597
Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Elements of Criticism
Borrowed: 1771/3/18 (Monday).
Borrower: George Pearson
Author: Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782), Genre: Belles Lettres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 96404
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.9 (1771-1773, Type: Student). Page: 29
Quintiliani Opera Vol. 1.
Borrowed: 1771/3/18 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.
John Ricketts
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Male, born c.35, died 100)
Quintilian Opera ed. Burmann 4to
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Borrowed: 1771/3/18 (Monday).
Borrower: John Ricketts
Author: Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Male, born c.35, died 100)
Quintilian Opera ed. Burmann 4to
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 174228
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 159
Rol- Belles letters 1 & 24 Vol
Borrowed: 1771/3/18 (Monday). Returned: 1771/3/25 (Monday). Classmark: B6 - 6. Original Returned Text: Rol. Belles letters 1 & 4 V..
James Ramsay
Gender: Male.
Life dates: c. 1754-1775. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1405448716.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Method of teaching and studying the belles lettres, or an introduction to languages, poetry, rhetoric, history, moral philosophy, physicks, &c. with reflections on taste; and instructions with regard to the eloquence of the pulpit, the bar, and the stage. The whole illustrated with passages from the most famous poets and orators, antient and modern, with critical remarks on them. Designed more particularly for students in the universities. By Mr. Rollin, late principal of the university of Paris, now professor of Eloquence in the Royal College, and member of the Royal Academy of inscriptions and Belles Lettres. Translated from the French.
Classmark: J.5.3, J.5.2, B.6.6, B.3.27.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The method of teaching and studying the belles lettres, or an introduction to languages, poetry, rhetoric, history, moral philosophy, physicks, &c. with reflections on taste; and instructions with regard to the eloquence of the pulpit, the bar, and the stage. The whole illustrated with passages from the most famous poets and orators, antient and modern, with critical remarks on them. Designed more particularly for students in the universities. By Mr. Rollin, late principal of the university of Paris, now professor of Eloquence in the Royal College, and member of the Royal Academy of inscriptions and Belles Lettres. Translated from the French.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1737. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 244 times in 171 borrowing records
ESTC: T64235
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Method of Teaching and Studying the Belles Lettres
Borrowed: 1771/3/18 (Monday). Returned: 1771/3/25 (Monday).
Borrower: James Ramsay
Author: Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741), Genre: Belles Lettres
Method of Teaching and Studying the Belles Lettres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 4
Record ID 175839
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 181
Addison's Work Vol 1st
Borrowed: 1771/3/18 (Monday). Returned: 1771/3/25 (Monday). Classmark: A5. 15. Original Returned Text: Addison's Works Vol 1st.
Alexander MacKenzie
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Joseph Addison (Male, born 1672, died 1719)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Periodicals, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Works of ... Joseph Addison.
Classmark: A.5.14, A.5.15, S.6.1.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Joseph Addison (Male, born 1672, died 1719)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Periodicals, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The works of...Joseph Addison.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1721. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 210 times in 196 borrowing records
ESTC: T89167
Joseph Addison (Male, born 1672, died 1719)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Periodicals, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Works of Joseph Addison
Borrowed: 1771/3/18 (Monday). Returned: 1771/3/25 (Monday).
Borrower: Alexander MacKenzie
Author: Joseph Addison (Male, born 1672, died 1719), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Periodicals, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 176793
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 197
Amelia 3 & 4 Vol
Borrowed: 1771/3/18 (Monday). Returned: 1771/4/17 (Wednesday). Classmark: M7. 8. Original Returned Text: Amelia 3 & 4 Vol.
John Sutherland
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1413627884.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754)
Genre: Fiction
Amelia. By Henry Fielding, Esq; In four volumes. ...
Classmark: M.7.8, R.7.2, B.6.9?.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754)
Genre: Fiction
Amelia. By Henry Fielding, Esq; In four volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1751. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 272 times in 128 borrowing records
ESTC: T89846
Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754)
Genre: Fiction
Amelia
Borrowed: 1771/3/18 (Monday). Returned: 1771/4/17 (Wednesday).
Borrower: John Sutherland
Author: Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 177864
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 212
Pope's odyssey 31 & 42 Vol.
Borrowed: 1771/3/18 (Monday). Returned: 1771/3/21 (Thursday). Classmark: M6. 14. Original Returned Text: Pope's Odyssey 1 & 2 V-.
Andrew Bell (3rd)
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Homer (Male)
Genre: Poetry
The Odyssey of Homer. Translated from the Greek, by Alexander Pope, Esq.
Classmark: M.6.14.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Homer (Male)
Genre: Poetry
The Odyssey of Homer. Translated from the Greek, by Alexander Pope, Esq.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1760. Format: 12mo.
Translators: Alexander Pope
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 101 times in 52 borrowing records
ESTC: T67141
Borrowed: 1771/3/18 (Monday). Returned: 1771/3/21 (Thursday).
Borrower: Andrew Bell (3rd)
Author: Homer (Male), Genre: Poetry
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 178068
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 217
Sandy's Travles
Borrowed: 1771/3/18 (Monday). Returned: 1771/3/23 (Saturday). Classmark: P2. 12. Original Returned Text: Sandy's Travles.
William Chalmers
Gender: Male.
Life dates: b. c. 1755. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1372233716.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
George Sandys (Male, born 1578, died 1644)
Genre: Travel
Sandys travels, containing an history of the original and present state of the Turkish Empire: their laws, government, policy, military force, courts of justice, and commerce. The Mahometan religion and ceremonies: a description of Constantinople, the Grand Signior’s seraglio, and his manner of living: also, of Greece, with the religion and customs of the Grecians. Of Ægypt; ... A voyage on the River Nylus: ... the former flourishing and present state of Alexandria. A description of the Holy-Land; of the Jews, and several sects of Christians living there; of Jerusalem, sepulchre of Christ, Temple of Solomon; and what else either of antiquity, or worth observation. Lastly, Italy described, and the islands adjoining; ... Illustrated with fifty graven maps and figures.
Classmark: P.2.12.
Confidence level: Certain
George Sandys (Male, born 1578, died 1644)
Genre: Travel
Sandys travels, containing an history of the original and present state of the Turkish Empire: their laws, government, policy, military force, courts of justice, and commerce. The Mahometan religion and ceremonies: a description of Constantinople, the Grand Signior’s seraglio, and his manner of living: also, of Greece, with the religion and customs of the Grecians. Of Ægypt; ... A voyage on the River Nylus: ... the former flourishing and present state of Alexandria. A description of the Holy-Land; of the Jews, and several sects of Christians living there; of Jerusalem, sepulchre of Christ, Temple of Solomon; and what else either of antiquity, or worth observation. Lastly, Italy described, and the islands adjoining; ... Illustrated with fifty graven maps and figures.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1673. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 4
ESTC: R18550
George Sandys (Male, born 1578, died 1644)
Genre: Travel
Sandys Travels, Containing an History of the Original and Present State of the Turkish Empire
Borrowed: 1771/3/18 (Monday). Returned: 1771/3/23 (Saturday).
Borrower: William Chalmers
Author: George Sandys (Male, born 1578, died 1644), Genre: Travel
Sandys Travels, Containing an History of the Original and Present State of the Turkish Empire
Record ID 178425
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 223
Plays 1 & 2 Vol
Borrowed: 1771/3/18 (Monday). Returned: 1771/3/29 (Friday). Classmark: B.6. 9. Original Returned Text: Plays 1 & 2 Vol.
John Sandeman
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Genre: Drama
Plays 2 Vol [B.6.9]
Classmark: B.6.9.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Borrowed: 1771/3/18 (Monday). Returned: 1771/3/29 (Friday).
Borrower: John Sandeman
Genre: Drama
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2