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Record ID 385962

Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.23 (1789-1790, Type: Student). Page: 240

Gibbon's R. History Vol. 3.d

Borrowed: 1790/4/30 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: One Guinea.


Borrower

P. Young
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794)
Genre: History
History of the decline and fall of the Roman Empire [Gibbon]
Possible modern shelfmark: Main Library - Special Collections ; *Q.25.1-6.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794)
Genre: History
The history of the decline and fall of the Roman Empire.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1776-1788. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 120 times in 95 borrowing records


Book Work

Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794)
Genre: History
Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire

Borrowed: 1790/4/30 (Friday).

Borrower: P. Young

Author: Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794), Genre: History

Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Record ID 385950

Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.23 (1789-1790, Type: Student). Page: 240

Buffon vol. 5:th

Borrowed: 1790/4/30 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: One Guinea.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Buffon (original title)
Natural history, general and particular, by the Count de Buffon (standardised title)

Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections E.B. .59 Buf..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural history, general and particular, by the Count de Buffon, translated into English. Illustrated with above 260 copper-plates, and occasional notes and observations by the translator
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1780. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 9 vols.
Translators: Smellie, William
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 372 times in 279 borrowing records


Book Work

Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon

Record ID 385947

Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.23 (1789-1790, Type: Student). Page: 240

Alexander's Exp: Essays

Borrowed: 1790/4/30 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: One Guinea.


Borrower

William Dalzell
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/75447. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1787, 1789.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

William Alexander (Male, died 1783)
Genre: Medicine
Experimental essays on the following subjects: I. On the external application of antiseptics in putrid diseases. II. On the doses and effects of medicines. III. On diuretics and sudorifics [Alexander]
Historical Shelfmark: A.A.A.K.b.7 [or A.A.M.g.7].

Record ID 385956

Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.23 (1789-1790, Type: Student). Page: 240

Coxe's Travels Vol. 1:st 4:to

Borrowed: 1790/4/30 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight.


Borrower

Robert Cockburn
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

William Coxe (Male, born 1747, died 1828)
Genre: Travel
Travels in Switzerland [Coxe]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections E.B. .91(49404) Cox..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

William Coxe (Male, born 1747, died 1828)
Genre: Travel
Travels in Switzerland. In a series of letters to William Melmoth, Esq. from William Coxe, ... In three volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1789. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 50 times in 23 borrowing records


Book Work

William Coxe (Male, born 1747, died 1828)
Genre: Travel
Travels in Switzerland

Borrowed: 1790/4/30 (Friday).

Borrower: Robert Cockburn

Author: William Coxe (Male, born 1747, died 1828), Genre: Travel

Travels in Switzerland

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 385959

Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.23 (1789-1790, Type: Student). Page: 240

Spallanzani's Essays Vol. 2d

Borrowed: 1790/4/30 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Eight shillings.


Borrower

William Belcher
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/90921. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1789-1791. Other: Royal Medical Society 1789; MD (Edin) 1793.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Lazzaro Spallanzani (Male, born 1729, died 1799)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Spallanzani's Essays (original title)
Essay on Animal Reproductions (standardised title)

Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections H.20.34/7.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Lazzaro Spallanzani (Male, born 1729, died 1799)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
An essay on animal reproductions
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1769. Format: 8vo.
Translators: Maty, Matthew
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 29 times in 28 borrowing records


Book Work

Lazzaro Spallanzani (Male, born 1729, died 1799)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Essay on Animal Reproductions

Borrowed: 1790/4/30 (Friday).

Borrower: William Belcher

Author: Lazzaro Spallanzani (Male, born 1729, died 1799), Genre: Natural Philosophy

Essay on Animal Reproductions

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 385953

Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.23 (1789-1790, Type: Student). Page: 240

Dampier's Voyages Vs 1-2.

Borrowed: 1790/4/30 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: One Guinea.


Borrower

James Turnbull
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/80624. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1789-1792. Other: Apprentice of Royal College of Surgeons 1789.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Captain William Dampier (Male, born c.1652, died 1715)
Genre: Travel
Voyage to New Holland, &c. in the year 1699 [Dampier]
Possible modern shelfmark: Main Library - Special Collections ; P.22.63-64.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Captain William Dampier (Male, born c.1652, died 1715)
Genre: Travel
A voyage to New Holland, &c. in the year, 1699.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1703. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 3 times in 2 borrowing records


Book Work

Captain William Dampier (Male, born c.1652, died 1715)
Genre: Travel
Voyage to New Holland, &c. in the Year 1699

Borrowed: 1790/4/30 (Friday).

Borrower: James Turnbull

Author: Captain William Dampier (Male, born c.1652, died 1715), Genre: Travel

Voyage to New Holland, &c. in the Year 1699

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 385965

Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.23 (1789-1790, Type: Student). Page: 241

Buffon vol. 3d

Borrowed: 1790/4/30 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: One Guinea.


Borrower

Douglas Whyte
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/88368. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1789.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Buffon (original title)
Natural history, general and particular, by the Count de Buffon (standardised title)

Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections E.B. .59 Buf..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural history, general and particular, by the Count de Buffon, translated into English. Illustrated with above 260 copper-plates, and occasional notes and observations by the translator
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1780. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 9 vols.
Translators: Smellie, William
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 372 times in 279 borrowing records


Book Work

Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon

Record ID 385968

Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.23 (1789-1790, Type: Student). Page: 241

Spenser's F. Queen folio

Borrowed: 1790/4/30 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: One Guinea.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Edmund Spenser (Male, born c.1552, died 1599)
Genre: Poetry
Faerie qveen : The shepheards calendar : together with the other works of England's arch-poët, Edm. Spenser: collected into one volume, and carefully corrected.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Edmund Spenser (Male, born c.1552, died 1599)
Genre: Poetry
The faerie queen: The shepheards calendar: together with the other works of England’s arch-poët, Edm. Spenser: collected into one volume, and carefully corrected.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: c.1611. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 5


Book Work

Edmund Spenser (Male, born c.1552, died 1599)
Genre: Poetry
Works of Edmund Spenser

Borrowed: 1790/4/30 (Friday).

Borrower: Thomas Inglis

Author: Edmund Spenser (Male, born c.1552, died 1599), Genre: Poetry

Works of Edmund Spenser

Record ID 184266

Library: Innerpeffray Library. Register: Volume 1 (1747-1833, Type: Town). Page: 48r

Third Volume of Pennants Tour

Borrowed: 1790/4/30 (Friday). Conditions: 6 weeks.


Borrower

David Arnot
Gender: Male. Address: Crieff.
Occupation (original): Residenter.
Occupation (normalised): Agricultural > Tenant.


Book Holding

Thomas Pennant (Male, born 1726, died 1798)
Genre: Travel
A tour in Scotland.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Thomas Pennant (Male, born 1726, died 1798)
Genre: Travel
Tour in Scotland, and voyage to the Hebrides; MDCCLXXII.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1776. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 86 times in 75 borrowing records


Book Work

Thomas Pennant (Male, born 1726, died 1798)
Genre: Travel
Tour in Scotland, and Voyage to the Hebrides; MDCCLXXII

Borrowed: 1790/4/30 (Friday).

Borrower: David Arnot

Author: Thomas Pennant (Male, born 1726, died 1798), Genre: Travel

Tour in Scotland, and Voyage to the Hebrides; MDCCLXXII

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3