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Record ID 207062

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 209

Tacitus eng. by Gordon Tom. 1.2.4

Borrowed: 1790/10/21 (Thursday). Returned: 1790/11/21 (Sunday).


Borrower

Mr Alexander Fraser Tytler Lord Woodhouselee
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1770. Life dates: 1747-1813.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.


Book Holding

Cornelius Tacitus (Male, born c.56, died 120)
Genre: History
The works of Tacitus [Gordon]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Cornelius Tacitus (Male, born c.56, died 120)
Genre: History
The works of Tacitus. In four volumes. To which are prefixed, political discourses upon that author.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1737. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Translators: Gordon, Thomas
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 6 times in 2 borrowing records


Book Work

Cornelius Tacitus (Male, born c.56, died 120)
Genre: History
Works of Tacitus

Borrowed: 1790/10/21 (Thursday). Returned: 1790/11/21 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr Alexander Fraser Tytler Lord Woodhouselee

Author: Cornelius Tacitus (Male, born c.56, died 120), Genre: History

Works of Tacitus

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 4

Record ID 387873

Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.23 (1789-1790, Type: Student). Page: 318

Alison on Taster 4:to

Borrowed: 1790/10/21 (Thursday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: One Guinea.


Borrower

John Lillie
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Archibald Alison (Male, born 1757, died 1839)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Essays on the nature and principles of taste [Alison]
Possible modern shelfmark: Main Library - Special Collections ; E.B. .11185 Ali..

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Archibald Alison (Male, born 1757, died 1839)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Essays on the Nature and Principles of Taste
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1790. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 36


Book Work

Archibald Alison (Male, born 1757, died 1839)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Essays on the Nature and Principles of Taste

Record ID 387882

Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.23 (1789-1790, Type: Student). Page: 319

Blair's Lectures vol. 1:st

Borrowed: 1790/10/21 (Thursday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: One Guinea.


Borrower

Robert Wilson
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/82600. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1787.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Hugh Blair (Male, born 1718, died 1800)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Blair's Lectures (original title)
Lectures on rhetoric and belles lettres (standardised title)

Possible modern shelfmark: Main Library - Special Collections ; E.B. F .808 Bla..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Hugh Blair (Male, born 1718, died 1800)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Lectures on rhetoric and belles lettres. By Hugh Blair, ... In three volumes.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1790. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 21 times in 19 borrowing records


Book Work

Hugh Blair (Male, born 1718, died 1800)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Lectures on Rhetoric and Belles Lettres

Borrowed: 1790/10/21 (Thursday).

Borrower: Robert Wilson

Author: Hugh Blair (Male, born 1718, died 1800), Genre: Belles Lettres

Lectures on Rhetoric and Belles Lettres

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 387876

Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.23 (1789-1790, Type: Student). Page: 319

Edinb: Transactions Vol. 1:st

Borrowed: 1790/10/21 (Thursday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: One Guinea.


Borrower

James Watson
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/90262. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1789-1790.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Royal Society of Edinburgh (Unspecified)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh
Possible modern shelfmark: Main Library - Special Collections ; SD 4504-4529.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Royal Society of Edinburgh (Unspecified)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1788. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 96 times in 80 borrowing records


Book Work

Royal Society of Edinburgh (Unspecified)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh

Record ID 387879

Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.23 (1789-1790, Type: Student). Page: 319

Theses Vol: 63tium

Borrowed: 1790/10/21 (Thursday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: One Guinea.


Borrower

Charles Angier
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/90862. Dissertation: De rheumatismo acuto. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1788-1790. Other: MD (Edin) 1791. Origin: English.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Genre: Medicine
Theses
Volumes borrowed: Volume 63

Borrowed: 1790/10/21 (Thursday).

Borrower: Charles Angier

Genre: Medicine

Theses

Volumes borrowed: Volume 63