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Record ID 211553

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 285

Harris's Collection of Voyages and Travels vol. 2.d fol.

Borrowed: 1772/6/30 (Tuesday). Returned: 1772/7/30 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: three pounds sterl..


Borrower

Mr John Swinton of Swinton; junior
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1744. Life dates: d. 1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Harris (Male, born c.1677, died 1719)
Genre: Travel
Navigantium atque itinerantium bibliotheca. Or, a complete collection of voyages and travels [Harris]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.126.b.28-29.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Harris (Male, born c.1677, died 1719)
Genre: Travel
Navigantium atque itinerantium bibliotheca. Or, a complete collection of voyages and travels. Consisting of above six hundred of the most authentic writers, beginning with Hackluit, Purchass, &c. in English; Ramusio, Alamandini, Carreri, &c. in Italian; Thevenot, Renaudot, Labat, &c. in French; De Brye, Grynaeus, Maffeus, &c. in Latin; Herrera, Oviedo, Coreal, &c. in Spanish; and the voyages under the direction of the East-India Company in Holland, in Dutch. Together with such other histories, voyages, travels, or discoveries, as are in general esteem; whether published in English, Latin, French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, High and Low Dutch, or in any other European language. Containing whatever has been observed worthy of notice in Europe, Asia, Africa, and America; in respect to the extent and situation of empires, kingdoms, provinces, &c. The climate, soil, and produce, whether animal, vegetable, or mineral, of each country: likewise the religion, manners, and customs of the several inhabitants, their government, arts and sciences, publick buildings, mountains, rivers, harbours, &c. Illustrated by proper charts, maps, and cuts. To which is prefixed a copious introduction, comprehending the rise and progress of the art of navigation, and its successive improvements; together with the invention and use of the loadstone, and its variation. Originally published in two volumes in folio, by John Harris, D.D. and F.R.S. Now carefully revised, with large additions, and continued down to the present time; including particular accounts of the manufactures and commerce of each country.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1744-1748. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 140 times in 111 borrowing records


Book Work

John Harris (Male, born c.1677, died 1719)
Genre: Travel
Complete Collection of Voyages and Travels

Borrowed: 1772/6/30 (Tuesday). Returned: 1772/7/30 (Thursday).

Borrower: Mr John Swinton of Swinton; junior

Author: John Harris (Male, born c.1677, died 1719), Genre: Travel

Complete Collection of Voyages and Travels

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 211556

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 286

l'Ami des Hommes par Mirebeau tom 1.2. 12o

Borrowed: 1772/6/30 (Tuesday). Returned: 1772/7/30 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Ten Shillings Sterl..


Borrower

Mr John Maclaurin Lord Dreghorn
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1756. Life dates: 1734-1796.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Lord President.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Victor de Riquetti Marquis de Mirabeau (Male, born 1715, died 1789)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
L'ami des hommes, ou, Traité de la population [Mirabeau]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Ab].6/1.38-43.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Victor de Riquetti Marquis de Mirabeau (Male, born 1715, died 1789)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
L'Ami des hommes, ou Traité de la population.
Language: French . Published: The Hague. Date of publication: 1758-1760. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 6 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 2 times in 1 borrowing record


Book Work

Victor de Riquetti Marquis de Mirabeau (Male, born 1715, died 1789)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Ami des Hommes, ou Traité de la Population

Borrowed: 1772/6/30 (Tuesday). Returned: 1772/7/30 (Thursday).

Borrower: Mr John Maclaurin Lord Dreghorn

Author: Victor de Riquetti Marquis de Mirabeau (Male, born 1715, died 1789), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy

Ami des Hommes, ou Traité de la Population

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 104480

Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.9 (1771-1773, Type: Student). Page: 262

Le Dran's Observations

Borrowed: 1772/6/30 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/7/0.


Borrower

William Roxburgh
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/82220. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1771. Other: Indian Medical Service, 1776. Origin: Scottish. Life dates: 1751-1815.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Henri-Franc̦ois Le Dran (Male, born 1685, died 1770)
Genre: Education, Genre: Medicine
Observations in surgery: containing one hundred and fifteen different cases [Le Dran]

Record ID 104483

Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.9 (1771-1773, Type: Student). Page: 262

Whytt on Motion

Borrowed: 1772/6/30 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.


Borrower

Lewis Borthwick
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/90510. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1771-1774. Other: Royal Army Medical Corps, 1775.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Robert Whytt (Male, born 1714, died 1766)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Essay on the vital and other involuntary motions of animals [Whytt]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections ; *L.28.15.

Record ID 104486

Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.9 (1771-1773, Type: Student). Page: 262

Platneri Chirurgia

Borrowed: 1772/6/30 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/7/0.


Borrower

William Wemyss
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/91973. Dissertation: De Ophthalmia. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1768-1772; MD (Edin), 1773. Origin: British.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Johann Zacharias Platner (Male, born 1694, died 1747)
Genre: Education, Genre: Medicine
Institutiones chirurgiae rationalis [Platner]

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Johann Zacharias Platner (Male, born 1694, died 1747)
Genre: Education, Genre: Medicine
Jo. Zachariae Platneri... Institutiones chirurgicae rationalis, tum medicae tum manualis in usus discentium.
Language: Latin . Published: Leipzig. Date of publication: 1758. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 25


Book Work

Johann Zacharias Platner (Male, born 1694, died 1747)
Genre: Education, Genre: Medicine
Institutiones Chirurgicae Rationalis, tum Medicae tum Manualis in Usus Discentium

Record ID 104495

Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.9 (1771-1773, Type: Student). Page: 262

Gil Blas Vol. 3:d

Borrowed: 1772/6/30 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/0/0. Funds deposited: ND.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Alain René Le Sage (Male, born 1668, died 1747)
Genre: Fiction
Adventures of Gil Blas of Santillane
Possible modern shelfmark: Main Library - Special Collections ; E.B. .84351.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Alain René Le Sage (Male, born 1668, died 1747)
Genre: Fiction
The adventures of Gil Blas of Santillane.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1750. Format: 12mo.
Translators: Smollett, Tobias.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 37 times in 19 borrowing records


Book Work

Alain René Le Sage (Male, born 1668, died 1747)
Genre: Fiction
History and Adventures of Gil Blas

Borrowed: 1772/6/30 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Thomas Hay

Author: Alain René Le Sage (Male, born 1668, died 1747), Genre: Fiction

History and Adventures of Gil Blas

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Record ID 104489

Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.9 (1771-1773, Type: Student). Page: 262

Lewis Mat: Med:

Borrowed: 1772/6/30 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.


Borrower

William McIntosh
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/87675. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1771-1773.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

William Lewis (Male, born 1708, died 1781)
Genre: Medicine
Experimental history of the materia medica [Lewis]

Record ID 104498

Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.9 (1771-1773, Type: Student). Page: 262

Vertot's knights of Malta Vol 1

Borrowed: 1772/6/30 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/0/0.


Borrower

Alexander Munro
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Abbé René Aubert de Vertot (Male, born 1655, died 1735)
Genre: History
Histoire des Chevaliers Hospitaliers de S. Jean de Jerusalem : appellez depuis les chevaliers de Rhodes, et aujourd'hui les chevaliers de Malte [Vertot]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Abbé René Aubert de Vertot (Male, born 1655, died 1735)
Genre: History
Histoire des Chevaliers hospitaliers de S. Jean de Jerusalem appellez depuis Chevaliers de Rhodes, et aujourd'hui Chevaliers de Malthe.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1726. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 24 times in 12 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 104492

Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.9 (1771-1773, Type: Student). Page: 262

Sharp's Inquiry

Borrowed: 1772/6/30 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/4/6.


Borrower

Charles Courtass
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/81127. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1771-1775.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Samuel Sharp (Male, born c.1700, died 1778)
Genre: Medicine
Critical enquiry to the present state of surgery [Sharp]

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Samuel Sharp (Male, born c.1700, died 1778)
Genre: Medicine
A critical enquiry into the present state of surgery.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1761. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 77


Book Work

Samuel Sharp (Male, born c.1700, died 1778)
Genre: Medicine
Critical Enquiry into the Present State of Surgery