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Record ID 295825

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 81

Polybius par Folard 6 vol. 4to

Borrowed: 1775/5/30 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/6/30 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: five Pounds sterl.


Borrower

Mr George Clerk
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1767. Life dates: d. 1776.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Polybius (Male, born c.BCE200, died BCE118)
Genre: History
Les cinq premiers livres des histoires [Polybius/Thuillier/Folard]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.20.a.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Polybius (Male, born c.BCE200, died BCE118)
Genre: History
Histoire de Polybe, nouvellement traduit du grec par Dom Vincent Thuillier ... avec un commentaire ou un corps de science militaire, enrichi de notes critiques et historiques, ou toutes les grandes parties de la guerre ..., sont ... représentées en figures ... Par M. de Folard ...
Language: French . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1729-1730. Format: 4to.
Translators: Thullier, Vincent, 1684?-1736.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 42 times in 11 borrowing records


Book Work

Polybius (Male, born c.BCE200, died BCE118)
Genre: History
Histories [Polybius]

Borrowed: 1775/5/30 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/6/30 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr George Clerk

Author: Polybius (Male, born c.BCE200, died BCE118), Genre: History

Histories [Polybius]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6

Record ID 295822

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 81

Boyle's Works vol. 3.d in fol.

Borrowed: 1775/5/30 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/6/30 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one pounds [sic] sterl..


Borrower

Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1750-1823 .
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Robert Boyle (Male, born 1627, died 1691)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Theology
The works of the Honourable Robert Boyle.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Cy.4.13-17.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Robert Boyle (Male, born 1627, died 1691)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Theology
The Works of the Honourable Robert Boyle. In Five Volumes. To which is prefixed The Life of the Author.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1744. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 27 times in 20 borrowing records


Book Work

Robert Boyle (Male, born 1627, died 1691)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Theology
Works of Robert Boyle

Borrowed: 1775/5/30 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/6/30 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr Matthew Ross of Condie

Author: Robert Boyle (Male, born 1627, died 1691), Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Theology

Works of Robert Boyle

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Record ID 295831

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 82

Burmannus de vectigalibus populi Romani 12

Borrowed: 1775/5/30 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/6/30 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.


Borrower

Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1775. Life dates: 1753-1835.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Pieter Burman (Male, born 1668, died 1741)
Genre: History, Genre: Law
Petri Burmanni De vectigalibus populi Romani dissertatio.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [f].7.24.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Pieter Burman (Male, born 1668, died 1741)
Genre: History, Genre: Law
Petri Burmanni de vectigalibus populi romani dissertatio.
Language: Latin . Published: Utrecht. Date of publication: 1714. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 2


Book Work

Pieter Burman (Male, born 1668, died 1741)
Genre: History, Genre: Law
De Vectigalibus Populi Romani Dissertatio

Borrowed: 1775/5/30 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/6/30 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson

Author: Pieter Burman (Male, born 1668, died 1741), Genre: History, Genre: Law

De Vectigalibus Populi Romani Dissertatio

Record ID 295828

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 82

Bosuet histoire universel 12

Borrowed: 1775/5/30 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/6/30 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: five shillings sterl.


Borrower

Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1775. Life dates: 1753-1835.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Jacques Bénigne Bossuet Bishop of Meaux (Male, born 1627, died 1704)
Genre: History
Discours sur l'histoire universelle [Bossuet]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.92.g.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Jacques Bénigne Bossuet Bishop of Meaux (Male, born 1627, died 1704)
Genre: History
Discours sur l'histoire universelle... par messire Jacques-Bénigne Bossuet.
Language: French . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1755. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 8 times in 2 borrowing records


Book Work

Jacques Bénigne Bossuet Bishop of Meaux (Male, born 1627, died 1704)
Genre: History
Discours sur l'Histoire Universelle

Borrowed: 1775/5/30 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/6/30 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson

Author: Jacques Bénigne Bossuet Bishop of Meaux (Male, born 1627, died 1704), Genre: History

Discours sur l'Histoire Universelle

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4

Record ID 144960

Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.11 (1775-1777, Type: Student). Page: 40

Arbuthnot on Coins

Borrowed: 1775/5/30 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.


Borrower

Stewart Moodie
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Arbuthnot (Male, born 1667, died 1735)
Genre: History
Tables of ancient coins, weights and measures, explain'd and exemplify'd in several dissertations [Arbuthnot]

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Arbuthnot (Male, born 1667, died 1735)
Genre: History
Tables of ancient coins, weights and measures, explain'd and exemplify'd in several dissertations.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1727. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 23


Book Work

John Arbuthnot (Male, born 1667, died 1735)
Genre: History
Tables of Ancient Coins, Weights and Measures

Record ID 144975

Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.11 (1775-1777, Type: Student). Page: 41

Mackittrick's Comment:

Borrowed: 1775/5/30 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/7/0.


Borrower

Edward Mease
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/76249. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1774-1775. Other: Royal Medical Society, 1774.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

James Makittrick Adair (Male, born 1728, died 1802)
Genre: Medicine
Mackittrick's Commententaries (original title)
Commentaries on the principles and practice of physic [Adair] (standardised title)

Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections G.18.46.

Record ID 144963

Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.11 (1775-1777, Type: Student). Page: 41

Flemyng's physiology

Borrowed: 1775/5/30 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.


Borrower

Thomas Clerk
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/90736. Dissertation: De Hydrocephalo.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1772-1775; MD (Edin), 1776. Other: Royal Medical Society, 1775; Royal Army Medical Corps, 1777; LRCP(1781) . Origin: Scoto-Brit..
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Malcolm Flemyng (Male, died 1764)
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Introduction to Physiology; being a course of lectures on the most important parts of the animal oeconomy [Flemyng]

Record ID 144972

Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.11 (1775-1777, Type: Student). Page: 41

Reid's Inquiry

Borrowed: 1775/5/30 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/6/0.


Borrower

James Tod
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Thomas Reid (Male, born 1710, died 1796)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Inquiry into the human mind: on the principles of common sense [Reid]

Book Edition

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


Book Work

Thomas Reid (Male, born 1710, died 1796)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Inquiry into the Human Mind, on the Principles of Common Sense

Record ID 144981

Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.11 (1775-1777, Type: Student). Page: 41

& hyrdrocele

Borrowed: 1775/5/30 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.


Borrower

George Wood
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/86457. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1774-1783. Other: Royal Medical Society, 1783; Fellow of Royal College of Surgeons, 1784.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Percivall Pott (Male, born 1714, died 1788)
Genre: Medicine
An account of the method of obtaining a perfect or radical cure of the hydrocele, or watry [sic] rupture, by means of a seton [Pott]

Book Edition

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Percivall Pott (Male, born 1714, died 1788)
Genre: Medicine
An account of the method of obtaining a perfect or radical cure of the hydrocele, or watry rupture, by means of a seton.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1771. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 22


Book Work

Percivall Pott (Male, born 1714, died 1788)
Genre: Medicine
Account of the Method of obtaining a Perfect or Radical Cure of the Hydrocele

Record ID 144984

Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.11 (1775-1777, Type: Student). Page: 41

Horatius Delph:

Borrowed: 1775/5/30 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/4/0.


Borrower

Philip Morison
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


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Genre: Poetry
Quintus Horatius Flaccus poëmata : Interpretatione et notis illustravit Petrus Rodellius.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Poetry
Q. Horatii Flacci Poemata interpretatione et notis illustravit Petrus Rodellius e soc. Jesu. Jussu Christianissimi regis ad usum serenissimi delphini.
Language: Latin . Published: London. Date of publication: 1690. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Rodelle, Pierre de.
Number of borrowings: 2


Book Work

Genre: Poetry
Works of Horace

Record ID 144978

Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.11 (1775-1777, Type: Student). Page: 41

Pott on the head

Borrowed: 1775/5/30 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.


Borrower

George Wood
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/86457. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1774-1783. Other: Royal Medical Society, 1783; Fellow of Royal College of Surgeons, 1784.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Percivall Pott (Male, born 1714, died 1788)
Genre: Medicine
Observations on the nature and consequences of those injuries to which the head is liable from external violence [Pott]

Record ID 182553

Library: Innerpeffray Library. Register: Volume 1 (1747-1833, Type: Town). Page: 21r

Dickson's Agriculture

Borrowed: 1775/5/30 (Tuesday).


Borrower

Thomas Hepburn Esq
Gender: Male. Address: Colquhalzie.


Book Holding

Adam Dickson (Male, born 1721, died 1776)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
A treatise of agriculture.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Adam Dickson (Male, born 1721, died 1776)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
A treatise of agriculture.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1770. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 18 times in 15 borrowing records


Book Work

Adam Dickson (Male, born 1721, died 1776)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Treatise of Agriculture [Adam Dickson]

Record ID 182556

Library: Innerpeffray Library. Register: Volume 1 (1747-1833, Type: Town). Page: 21r

Macknight's Harmony of the Gospels

Borrowed: 1775/5/30 (Tuesday).


Borrower

Thomas Hepburn Esq
Gender: Male. Address: Colquhalzie.


Book Holding

James Macknight (Male, born 1721, died 1800)
Genre: Theology
A harmony of the four Gospels: in which the natural order of each is preserved.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

James Macknight (Male, born 1721, died 1800)
Genre: Theology
A harmony of the four gospels: in which the natural order of each is preserved. With a paraphrase and notes. By James Macknight, D.D. In two volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1763. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 40 times in 26 borrowing records


Book Work

James Macknight (Male, born 1721, died 1800)
Genre: Theology
Harmony of the Four Gospels

Borrowed: 1775/5/30 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Thomas Hepburn Esq

Author: James Macknight (Male, born 1721, died 1800), Genre: Theology

Harmony of the Four Gospels