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Record ID 122696
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 117
Nature Displayed Vol. 1:st
Borrowed: 1770/11/20 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/10/6.
William Finlay
Gender: Male.
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
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: 1770/11/20 (Tuesday).
Borrower: William Finlay
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
Record ID 122735
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 117
Buffon histoire naturelle tome 4:th
Borrowed: 1770/11/23 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 2 Guineas.
John Russell Junior
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particuliére, avec la description du Cabinet du roi [Buffon]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particuliére.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1752-1768. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 86 times in 41 borrowing records
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon
Borrowed: 1770/11/23 (Friday).
Borrower: John Russell Junior
Author: Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Record ID 122672
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 117
Muschenbroeck Systema N. Philosophiæ 2 Voll. 4:to
Borrowed: 1770/11/17 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 2 Guineas. Funds deposited: Two Glasgow Notes.
John Roe?
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Pieter Van Musschenbroek (Male, born 1692-3-14, died 1761-9-19)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Introductio ad philosophiam naturalem [Musschenbroek]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Pieter Van Musschenbroek (Male, born 1692-3-14, died 1761-9-19)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Introductio ad philosophiam naturalem.
Language: Latin . Published: Leiden. Date of publication: 1762. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 50 times in 30 borrowing records
Pieter Van Musschenbroek (Male, born 1692-3-14, died 1761-9-19)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Elements of Natural Philosophy [Pieter Van Musschenbroek]
Borrowed: 1770/11/17 (Saturday).
Borrower: John Roe?
Author: Pieter Van Musschenbroek (Male, born 1692-3-14, died 1761-9-19), Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Elements of Natural Philosophy [Pieter Van Musschenbroek]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 122975
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 118
Caverhill on Heat
Borrowed: 1770/11/26 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/6/0.
Batholomew Parr
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/92010. Dissertation: De Balneo.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1769-1772; MD (Edin), 1773. Origin: British.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
John Caverhill (Male, died 1781)
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Experiments on the causes of heat in living animals, and velocity of the nervous fluid [Caverhill]
Confidence level: Certain
John Caverhill (Male, died 1781)
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Experiments on the cause of heat in living animals, and velocity of the nervous fluid.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1770. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: T18234
John Caverhill (Male, died 1781)
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Experiments on the Cause of Heat in Living Animals, and Velocity of the Nervous Fluid
Borrowed: 1770/11/26 (Monday).
Borrower: Batholomew Parr
Author: John Caverhill (Male, died 1781), Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Experiments on the Cause of Heat in Living Animals, and Velocity of the Nervous Fluid
Record ID 122855
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 118
Boerhaave's Chemistry by Shaw Vol. 1:st 4:to
Borrowed: 1770/11/24 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/2/0.
Thomas Melville
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/85750. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1769-1771. Other: Apprentice to Royal College of Surgeons, 1769.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Herman Boerhaave (Male, born 1668, died 1738)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
New method of chemistry; including the history, theory, and practice of the art: translated from the original Latin of Dr. Boerhaave's Elementa chemiæ
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Herman Boerhaave (Male, born 1668, died 1738)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A new method of chemistry; including the history, theory, and practice of the art.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1753. Format: 4to.
Editors: Shaw, Peter
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 69 times in 45 borrowing records
ESTC: N10267
Herman Boerhaave (Male, born 1668, died 1738)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
New Method of Chemistry
Borrowed: 1770/11/24 (Saturday).
Borrower: Thomas Melville
Author: Herman Boerhaave (Male, born 1668, died 1738), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 122894
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 118
Boyle on Cold
Borrowed: 1770/11/24 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/4/6.
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.
Robert Boyle (Male, born 1627, died 1691)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
New experiments and observations touching cold [Boyle]
Confidence level: Certain
Robert Boyle (Male, born 1627, died 1691)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
New experiments and observations touching cold, or An experimental history of cold, begun. To which are added an examen of antiperistasis, and an examen of Mr. Hobs’s doctrine about cold.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1665. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 7
ESTC: R16750
Robert Boyle (Male, born 1627, died 1691)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
New Experiments and Observations Touching Cold, or An Experimental History of Cold
Borrowed: 1770/11/24 (Saturday).
Borrower: Cairnoan McDowell
Author: Robert Boyle (Male, born 1627, died 1691), Genre: Natural Philosophy
New Experiments and Observations Touching Cold, or An Experimental History of Cold
Record ID 122870
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 118
Rowning's System 2 V:s
Borrowed: 1770/11/24 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/0/0.
John Usher
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
John Rowning (Male, born c.1701, died 1771)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A compendious system of natural philosophy [Rowning].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
John Rowning (Male, born c.1701, died 1771)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A compendious system of natural philosophy.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1758. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 59 times in 36 borrowing records
ESTC: N51159
John Rowning (Male, born c.1701, died 1771)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Compendious System of Natural Philosophy
Borrowed: 1770/11/24 (Saturday).
Borrower: John Usher
Author: John Rowning (Male, born c.1701, died 1771), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Compendious System of Natural Philosophy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 122876
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 118
Bacon's N. Organum
Borrowed: 1770/11/24 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/1/6.
Jo: Hill
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Francis Bacon (Male, born 1561, died 1626)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Franc. Baconis de Verulamio...Novum organum scientiarum
Possible modern shelfmark: Main Library - Special Collections ; SC 5698.
Confidence level: Certain
Francis Bacon (Male, born 1561, died 1626)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Francisci de Verulamio ... Instauratio Magna. (Distributio operis. Eius constituuntur Partes sex. Prima; Partitiones Scientiarum. Secunda; Nouum Organum siue Indicia de Interpretatione Naturæ. Tertia; Phænomena Vniuersi, siue Historia Naturalis & Experimentalis ad condendam Philosophiam. Quarta; Scala Intellectus. Quinta; Prodromi, siue Anticipationes Philosophiæ Secundæ. Sexta; Philosophia secunda, siue Scientia Actiua.)
Language: Latin . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1660. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 10
Francis Bacon (Male, born 1561, died 1626)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Instauratio Magna [Francis Bacon]
Borrowed: 1770/11/24 (Saturday).
Borrower: Jo: Hill
Author: Francis Bacon (Male, born 1561, died 1626), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 122888
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 118
Mussenbroeck Systema Vol. 1
Borrowed: 1770/11/24 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 2 Guineas.
William Dean
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/83113. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1768-1770.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Pieter Van Musschenbroek (Male, born 1692-3-14, died 1761-9-19)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Introductio ad philosophiam naturalem [Musschenbroek]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Pieter Van Musschenbroek (Male, born 1692-3-14, died 1761-9-19)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Introductio ad philosophiam naturalem.
Language: Latin . Published: Leiden. Date of publication: 1762. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 50 times in 30 borrowing records
Pieter Van Musschenbroek (Male, born 1692-3-14, died 1761-9-19)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Elements of Natural Philosophy [Pieter Van Musschenbroek]
Borrowed: 1770/11/24 (Saturday).
Borrower: William Dean
Author: Pieter Van Musschenbroek (Male, born 1692-3-14, died 1761-9-19), Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Elements of Natural Philosophy [Pieter Van Musschenbroek]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 123083
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 119
Nature Displayed Vol. 2:d
Borrowed: 1770/12/1 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/0/0. Funds deposited: Dumfries Note.
William Finlay
Gender: Male.
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 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: 1770/12/1 (Saturday).
Borrower: William Finlay
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 2
Record ID 123056
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 119
Musschenbroeck Systema Nat: Philo: Vol. 1:mum
Borrowed: 1770/11/30 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 3 guineas.
William Dean
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/83113. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1768-1770.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Pieter Van Musschenbroek (Male, born 1692-3-14, died 1761-9-19)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Introductio ad philosophiam naturalem [Musschenbroek]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Pieter Van Musschenbroek (Male, born 1692-3-14, died 1761-9-19)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Introductio ad philosophiam naturalem.
Language: Latin . Published: Leiden. Date of publication: 1762. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 50 times in 30 borrowing records
Pieter Van Musschenbroek (Male, born 1692-3-14, died 1761-9-19)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Elements of Natural Philosophy [Pieter Van Musschenbroek]
Borrowed: 1770/11/30 (Friday).
Borrower: William Dean
Author: Pieter Van Musschenbroek (Male, born 1692-3-14, died 1761-9-19), Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Elements of Natural Philosophy [Pieter Van Musschenbroek]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 123068
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 119
Nature Displayed Vol. 1
Borrowed: 1770/11/30 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea. Funds deposited: Perth Note No 152/257.
David Graham
Gender: Male.
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
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: 1770/11/30 (Friday).
Borrower: David Graham
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
Record ID 123041
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 119
Whytt on Motion
Borrowed: 1770/11/27 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/6/0.
John Stark
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
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.
Confidence level: Very likely
Robert Whytt (Male, born 1714, died 1766)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
An essay on the vital and other involuntary motions of animals / by Robert Whytt, M.D. Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians, and Professor of Medicine in the University of Edinburgh.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1751. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 57
ESTC: T55938
Robert Whytt (Male, born 1714, died 1766)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Essay on the Vital and Other Involuntary Motions of Animals
Borrowed: 1770/11/27 (Tuesday).
Borrower: John Stark
Author: Robert Whytt (Male, born 1714, died 1766), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 123128
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 120
Buffon histoire Naturale tome 4:th
Borrowed: 1770/12/3 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 2 Guineas.
John Russell Junior
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particuliére, avec la description du Cabinet du roi [Buffon]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particuliére.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1752-1768. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 86 times in 41 borrowing records
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon
Borrowed: 1770/12/3 (Monday).
Borrower: John Russell Junior
Author: Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Record ID 123137
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 120
Gravesaande Systema Nat: Philos: Vol. 1:mum
Borrowed: 1770/12/4 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.
John Ricketts
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Willem Jacob 's Gravesande (Male, born 1688, died 1742)
Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Gravesande's system (original title)
Mathematical elements of natural philosophy confirm'd by experiments (standardised title)
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections ; E.B. .53015 Gra..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Very likely
Willem Jacob 's Gravesande (Male, born 1688, died 1742)
Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Mathematical Elements of natural philosophy, confirm'd by experiments: Or, an introduction to Sir Isaac Newton's Philosophy. Written in Latin by the late W. James s'Gravesande, LL.D. Professor of Mathematicks at Leyden, and F.R.S. Translated into English by the late J. T. Desaguliers, LL.D. F.R.S. And Published by his son J. T. Desaguliers. In two volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Translators: J. T. Desaguliers
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 27 times in 21 borrowing records
ESTC: T128255
Willem Jacob 's Gravesande (Male, born 1688, died 1742)
Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Mathematical Elements of Natural Philosophy, Confirmed by Experiments
Borrowed: 1770/12/4 (Tuesday).
Borrower: John Ricketts
Author: Willem Jacob 's Gravesande (Male, born 1688, died 1742), Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Mathematical Elements of Natural Philosophy, Confirmed by Experiments
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 123119
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 120
Bacon's Works V:s 3:d & 4:th folio
Borrowed: 1770/12/3 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 8/0/0.
Samuel Evans
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/85079. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1769-1772. Other: Royal Medical Society, 1772.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Francis Bacon (Male, born 1561, died 1626)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Works of Francis Bacon : Baron of Verulam, Viscount St. Alban, Lord High Chancellor of England. In four volumes.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Francis Bacon (Male, born 1561, died 1626)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The works of Francis Bacon, Baron of Verulam, Viscount St. Alban, Lord High Chancellor of England. In four volumes. With several Additional Pieces, Never before printed in any Edition of his Works. To which is prefixed, a new life of the author, By Mr. Mallet.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1740. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 79 times in 75 borrowing records
ESTC: T52745
Francis Bacon (Male, born 1561, died 1626)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Works of Francis Bacon
Borrowed: 1770/12/3 (Monday).
Borrower: Samuel Evans
Author: Francis Bacon (Male, born 1561, died 1626), Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 123101
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 120
Newman's Chemistry
Borrowed: 1770/12/1 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.
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.
Caspar Neumann (Male, born 1683, died 1737)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Neumann's Chemistry (original title)
Chemical works of Caspar Neumann (standardised title)
Confidence level: Certain
Caspar Neumann (Male, born 1683, died 1737)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
The chemical works of Caspar Neumann, M. D.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759. Format: 4to.
Editors: Lewis, William, 1708-1781
Number of borrowings: 55
ESTC: T136330
Caspar Neumann (Male, born 1683, died 1737)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Chemical Works of Caspar Neumann
Borrowed: 1770/12/1 (Saturday).
Borrower: George Pearson
Author: Caspar Neumann (Male, born 1683, died 1737), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 123194
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 121
Nature Displayed Vol. 3:d
Borrowed: 1770/12/8 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/10/6.
William Finlay
Gender: Male.
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 3
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: 1770/12/8 (Saturday).
Borrower: William Finlay
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 3
Record ID 123209
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 121
Macquer's Chemistry 2 V:s
Borrowed: 1770/12/8 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/12/0.
Samuel Moffat
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Pierre Joseph Macquer (Male, born 1718, died 1784)
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Dictionnaire de chymie : contenant la theorie & la pratique de cette science [Macquer]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Pierre Joseph Macquer (Male, born 1718, died 1784)
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Dictionnaire de chymie, contenant la théorie & la pratique de cette science, son application à la physíque, à l'histoire naturelle, à la médecine & à l'économie animale; avec l'explication détaillée de la vertu & de la manière d'agir les médicamens chymiques.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1766. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 197 times in 105 borrowing records
Pierre Joseph Macquer (Male, born 1718, died 1784)
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Dictionnaire de Chymie, Contenant la Théorie & la Pratique de Cette Science
Borrowed: 1770/12/8 (Saturday).
Borrower: Samuel Moffat
Author: Pierre Joseph Macquer (Male, born 1718, died 1784), Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Dictionnaire de Chymie, Contenant la Théorie & la Pratique de Cette Science
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 123155
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 121
Whytt's physiological essays
Borrowed: 1770/11/7 (Wednesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.
John Fergusson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Robert Whytt (Male, born 1714, died 1766)
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Physiological essays [Whytt]
Confidence level: Certain
Robert Whytt (Male, born 1714, died 1766)
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Physiological essays containing, I. An inquiry into the causes which promote the circulation of the fluids in the very small vessels of animals. II. Observations on the sensibility and irritability of the parts of men and other Animals; occasioned by M. de Haller’s late treatise on these subjects.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1766. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 23
ESTC: N12311
Robert Whytt (Male, born 1714, died 1766)
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Physiological Essays [Robert Whytt]
Borrowed: 1770/11/7 (Wednesday).
Borrower: John Fergusson
Author: Robert Whytt (Male, born 1714, died 1766), Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 123551
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 122
Macbride's Experimental Essays
Borrowed: 1770/12/10 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/5/0.
Thomas Melville
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/85750. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1769-1771. Other: Apprentice to Royal College of Surgeons, 1769.
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: 1770/12/10 (Monday).
Borrower: Thomas Melville
Author: David Macbride (Male, born 1726, died 1778), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 123554
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 122
Newton's Opticks 4:to
Borrowed: 1770/12/11 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/12/0.
James Glass
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Sir Isaac Newton (Male, born 1642-12-25, died 1727-3-20)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Opticks, or, A treatise of the reflections, refractions, inflections, and colours of light
Confidence level: Certain
Sir Isaac Newton (Male, born 1642-12-25, died 1727-3-20)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Opticks: or, a treatise of the reflections, refractions, inflections and colours of light.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1730. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 19
ESTC: T69138
Sir Isaac Newton (Male, born 1642-12-25, died 1727-3-20)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Opticks: or, A Treatise of the Reflections, Refractions, Inflections and Colours of Light
Borrowed: 1770/12/11 (Tuesday).
Borrower: James Glass
Author: Sir Isaac Newton (Male, born 1642-12-25, died 1727-3-20), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Opticks: or, A Treatise of the Reflections, Refractions, Inflections and Colours of Light
Record ID 123215
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 122
Nature Displayed Vol. 1:st
Borrowed: 1770/12/8 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.
James Thomson
Gender: Male.
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
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: 1770/12/8 (Saturday).
Borrower: James Thomson
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
Record ID 123566
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 123
Buffon histoire naturelle tomes 5:th 4to
Borrowed: 1770/12/14 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.
Mark Pringle
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particuliére, avec la description du Cabinet du roi [Buffon]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5
Confidence level: Certain
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particuliére.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1752-1768. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 86 times in 41 borrowing records
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon
Borrowed: 1770/12/14 (Friday).
Borrower: Mark Pringle
Author: Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5
Record ID 123596
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 123
Rutherford's System Vol. 2d
Borrowed: 1770/12/15 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/16/0.
Robert Gilchrist
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Thomas Rutherforth (Male, born 1712, died 1771)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
System of natural philosophy, being a course of lectures in mechanics, optics, hydrostatics, and astronomy … [Rutherforth]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Rutherforth (Male, born 1712, died 1771)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A System of Natural Philosophy, Being a Course of Lectures in Mechanics, Optics, Hydrostatics, and Astronomy; Which are read in St Johns College Cambridge, By T. Rutherforth D.D. F.R.S. Chaplain to his Royal Highness the Prince of Wales. In Two Volumes.
Language: English . Published: Cambridge. Date of publication: 1748. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 95 times in 75 borrowing records
ESTC: T150276
Thomas Rutherforth (Male, born 1712, died 1771)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
System of Natural Philosophy
Borrowed: 1770/12/15 (Saturday).
Borrower: Robert Gilchrist
Author: Thomas Rutherforth (Male, born 1712, died 1771), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 123602
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 123
Bonnet corps Organises en 2 tomes
Borrowed: 1770/12/15 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 5/0/0.
Richard Wilson Greathead
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/91488. Dissertation: De Hydrothorace.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1768-1770; MD (Edin), 1771. Other: Royal Medical Society, 1769. Origin: St Kitts.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Charles Bonnet (Male, born 1720, died 1793)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Considérations sur les corps organisés [Bonnet]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Charles Bonnet (Male, born 1720, died 1793)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Considerations sur les Corps organisés. Ou l'on traite de leur Origine, de leur Développement, de leur Réproduction etc.
Language: French . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1768. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 11 times in 6 borrowing records
Charles Bonnet (Male, born 1720, died 1793)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Considerations sur les Corps Organisés
Borrowed: 1770/12/15 (Saturday).
Borrower: Richard Wilson Greathead
Author: Charles Bonnet (Male, born 1720, died 1793), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Considerations sur les Corps Organisés
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 123635
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 124
Martin's System of Nat: Philosophy
Borrowed: 1770/12/17 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.
George Haugh
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Benjamin Martin (Male, born 1705, died 1782)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Martin's System (original title)
Philosophia Britannica, or, A new and comprehensive system of the Newtonian philosophy, astronomy and geography [Martin] (standardised title)
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Benjamin Martin (Male, born 1705, died 1782)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Philosophia Britannica: or, a new and comprehensive system of the Newtonian philosophy, astronomy, and geography, in a course of twelve lectures, with notes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1771. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 154 times in 64 borrowing records
ESTC: T25345
Benjamin Martin (Male, born 1705, died 1782)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Philosophia Britannica
Borrowed: 1770/12/17 (Monday).
Borrower: George Haugh
Author: Benjamin Martin (Male, born 1705, died 1782), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 123680
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 124
Martin's Essays
Borrowed: 1770/12/18 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/7/0.
John Ricketts
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Benjamin Martin (Male, born 1705, died 1782)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Optical essays, etc. [Martin]
Confidence level: Certain
Benjamin Martin (Male, born 1705, died 1782)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Optical essays, Containing, I. A practical description of the several sorts of single, solar, and compound microscops; with their apparatus, and latest improvments. II. The nature of vision in insects demonstrated by microscopic observations. III. A catalogue of all principal microscopic objects. IV. The use of the reflecting telescope as an universal perspective for viewing every sort of object in the greatest perfection. V. The manner of computing the magnifying power in single and double microscopes. VI. A new method of applying a micrometer to take the dimension: of small objects. VII. An illustration of the whole in a great variety of figures on a large copper-plate.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: c.1761. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 20
ESTC: T10172
Benjamin Martin (Male, born 1705, died 1782)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Optical Essays
Borrowed: 1770/12/18 (Tuesday).
Borrower: John Ricketts
Author: Benjamin Martin (Male, born 1705, died 1782), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 123953
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 125
Whytt on Motion
Borrowed: 1770/12/21 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/6/0.
Robert Allen
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
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.
Confidence level: Very likely
Robert Whytt (Male, born 1714, died 1766)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
An essay on the vital and other involuntary motions of animals / by Robert Whytt, M.D. Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians, and Professor of Medicine in the University of Edinburgh.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1751. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 57
ESTC: T55938
Robert Whytt (Male, born 1714, died 1766)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Essay on the Vital and Other Involuntary Motions of Animals
Borrowed: 1770/12/21 (Friday).
Borrower: Robert Allen
Author: Robert Whytt (Male, born 1714, died 1766), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 124016
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 125
Hales Staticks 2 V:s
Borrowed: 1770/12/22 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.
Robert Dobson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Stephen Hales (Male, born 1677, died 1761)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Statical essays, containing vegetable staticks, or, An account of some statical experiments on the sap in vegetables [Hales].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Stephen Hales (Male, born 1677, died 1761)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Statical essays: Containing vegetable staticks; or, An account of some statical experiments on the sap in vegetables.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1738-1740. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 45 times in 25 borrowing records
ESTC: T146738
Stephen Hales (Male, born 1677, died 1761)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Statical Essays: Containing Vegetable Statics; Or, An Account of some Statical Experiments on the Sap in Vegetables
Borrowed: 1770/12/22 (Saturday).
Borrower: Robert Dobson
Author: Stephen Hales (Male, born 1677, died 1761), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 123947
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 125
Desagulier's System 2 V:s 4:to
Borrowed: 1770/12/21 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 2 Guineas.
William McMorine?
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
John Theophilus Desaguliers (Male, born 1683-3-12, died 1744-2-29)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A system of experimental philosophy [Desaguliers].
Confidence level: Certain
John Theophilus Desaguliers (Male, born 1683-3-12, died 1744-2-29)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A system of experimental philosophy, prov’d by mechanicks.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1719. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 19
ESTC: T135774
John Theophilus Desaguliers (Male, born 1683-3-12, died 1744-2-29)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
System of Experimental Philosophy, Prov’d by Mechanicks
Borrowed: 1770/12/21 (Friday).
Borrower: William McMorine?
Author: John Theophilus Desaguliers (Male, born 1683-3-12, died 1744-2-29), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 124007
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 125
Boyle de ipsa Natura
Borrowed: 1770/12/22 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.
Robert Dobson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Robert Boyle (Male, born 1627, died 1691)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Tractatus de ipsa natura, sive libera in receptam naturae notionem disquisitio ad amicum [Boyle]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections O*.22.23 .
Confidence level: Certain
Robert Boyle (Male, born 1627, died 1691)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Tractatus de ipsa natura, sive libera in receptam naturæ notionem disquisitio ad amicum.
Language: Latin . Published: Geneva. Date of publication: 1688. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 3
Robert Boyle (Male, born 1627, died 1691)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Tractatus de Ipsa Natura, sive Libera in Receptam Naturae Notionem Disquisitio ad Amicum
Borrowed: 1770/12/22 (Saturday).
Borrower: Robert Dobson
Author: Robert Boyle (Male, born 1627, died 1691), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Tractatus de Ipsa Natura, sive Libera in Receptam Naturae Notionem Disquisitio ad Amicum
Record ID 124118
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 126
Rowning's D:o 2 V:s 8:vo
Borrowed: 1770/12/22 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.
William McMorine?
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
John Rowning (Male, born c.1701, died 1771)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A compendious system of natural philosophy [Rowning].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
John Rowning (Male, born c.1701, died 1771)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A compendious system of natural philosophy.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1758. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 59 times in 36 borrowing records
ESTC: N51159
John Rowning (Male, born c.1701, died 1771)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Compendious System of Natural Philosophy
Borrowed: 1770/12/22 (Saturday).
Borrower: William McMorine?
Author: John Rowning (Male, born c.1701, died 1771), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Compendious System of Natural Philosophy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 124115
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 126
Martin's D:o 3 V:s 8:vo
Borrowed: 1770/12/22 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.
William McMorine?
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Benjamin Martin (Male, born 1705, died 1782)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Martin's System (original title)
Philosophia Britannica, or, A new and comprehensive system of the Newtonian philosophy, astronomy and geography [Martin] (standardised title)
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Benjamin Martin (Male, born 1705, died 1782)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Philosophia Britannica: or, a new and comprehensive system of the Newtonian philosophy, astronomy, and geography, in a course of twelve lectures, with notes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1771. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 154 times in 64 borrowing records
ESTC: T25345
Benjamin Martin (Male, born 1705, died 1782)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Philosophia Britannica
Borrowed: 1770/12/22 (Saturday).
Borrower: William McMorine?
Author: Benjamin Martin (Male, born 1705, died 1782), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 124112
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 126
Desagulier's System 2 V:s 4:to
Borrowed: 1770/12/22 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 6/0/0.
William McMorine?
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
John Theophilus Desaguliers (Male, born 1683-3-12, died 1744-2-29)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A system of experimental philosophy [Desaguliers].
Confidence level: Certain
John Theophilus Desaguliers (Male, born 1683-3-12, died 1744-2-29)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A system of experimental philosophy, prov’d by mechanicks.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1719. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 19
ESTC: T135774
John Theophilus Desaguliers (Male, born 1683-3-12, died 1744-2-29)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
System of Experimental Philosophy, Prov’d by Mechanicks
Borrowed: 1770/12/22 (Saturday).
Borrower: William McMorine?
Author: John Theophilus Desaguliers (Male, born 1683-3-12, died 1744-2-29), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 124181
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 127
Macquer's Chemistry 1:st Vol:
Borrowed: 1770/12/31 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/12/0.
John Stark
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Pierre Joseph Macquer (Male, born 1718, died 1784)
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Dictionnaire de chymie : contenant la theorie & la pratique de cette science [Macquer]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Pierre Joseph Macquer (Male, born 1718, died 1784)
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Dictionnaire de chymie, contenant la théorie & la pratique de cette science, son application à la physíque, à l'histoire naturelle, à la médecine & à l'économie animale; avec l'explication détaillée de la vertu & de la manière d'agir les médicamens chymiques.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1766. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 197 times in 105 borrowing records
Pierre Joseph Macquer (Male, born 1718, died 1784)
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Dictionnaire de Chymie, Contenant la Théorie & la Pratique de Cette Science
Borrowed: 1770/12/31 (Monday).
Borrower: John Stark
Author: Pierre Joseph Macquer (Male, born 1718, died 1784), Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Dictionnaire de Chymie, Contenant la Théorie & la Pratique de Cette Science
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 124169
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 127
Maclaurin's Account &c.
Borrowed: 1770/12/28 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.
Robert Gilchrist
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Colin MacLaurin (Male, born 1698, died 1746)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
An account of Sir Isaac Newton's philosophical discoveries, in four books [Maclaurin]
Confidence level: Certain
Colin MacLaurin (Male, born 1698, died 1746)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
An account of Sir Isaac Newton's philosophical discoveries, in four books
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1750. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 45
ESTC: T94022
Colin MacLaurin (Male, born 1698, died 1746)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Account of Sir Isaac Newton's Philosophical Discoveries
Borrowed: 1770/12/28 (Friday).
Borrower: Robert Gilchrist
Author: Colin MacLaurin (Male, born 1698, died 1746), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 124190
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 127
Whytt's physiological Essays
Borrowed: 1770/12/31 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/4/0.
Robert Stephens
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/82361. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1769-1770.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Robert Whytt (Male, born 1714, died 1766)
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Physiological essays [Whytt]
Confidence level: Certain
Robert Whytt (Male, born 1714, died 1766)
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Physiological essays containing, I. An inquiry into the causes which promote the circulation of the fluids in the very small vessels of animals. II. Observations on the sensibility and irritability of the parts of men and other Animals; occasioned by M. de Haller’s late treatise on these subjects.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1766. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 23
ESTC: N12311
Robert Whytt (Male, born 1714, died 1766)
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Physiological Essays [Robert Whytt]
Borrowed: 1770/12/31 (Monday).
Borrower: Robert Stephens
Author: Robert Whytt (Male, born 1714, died 1766), Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 124142
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 127
& Dictionaire Chymique en 2 tomes
Borrowed: 1770/12/24 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.
James Waldron Berry
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/8472. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1771.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Pierre Joseph Macquer (Male, born 1718, died 1784)
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Dictionnaire de chymie : contenant la theorie & la pratique de cette science [Macquer]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Pierre Joseph Macquer (Male, born 1718, died 1784)
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Dictionnaire de chymie, contenant la théorie & la pratique de cette science, son application à la physíque, à l'histoire naturelle, à la médecine & à l'économie animale; avec l'explication détaillée de la vertu & de la manière d'agir les médicamens chymiques.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1766. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 197 times in 105 borrowing records
Pierre Joseph Macquer (Male, born 1718, died 1784)
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Dictionnaire de Chymie, Contenant la Théorie & la Pratique de Cette Science
Borrowed: 1770/12/24 (Monday).
Borrower: James Waldron Berry
Author: Pierre Joseph Macquer (Male, born 1718, died 1784), Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Dictionnaire de Chymie, Contenant la Théorie & la Pratique de Cette Science
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 124139
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 127
Neuman's Chemistry by Lewis
Borrowed: 1770/12/24 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea & a half.
James Waldron Berry
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/8472. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1771.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Caspar Neumann (Male, born 1683, died 1737)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Neumann's Chemistry (original title)
Chemical works of Caspar Neumann (standardised title)
Confidence level: Certain
Caspar Neumann (Male, born 1683, died 1737)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
The chemical works of Caspar Neumann, M. D.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759. Format: 4to.
Editors: Lewis, William, 1708-1781
Number of borrowings: 55
ESTC: T136330
Caspar Neumann (Male, born 1683, died 1737)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Chemical Works of Caspar Neumann
Borrowed: 1770/12/24 (Monday).
Borrower: James Waldron Berry
Author: Caspar Neumann (Male, born 1683, died 1737), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 124217
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 128
Macbride's Experiments
Borrowed: 1770/12/31 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/5/0.
Patrick Crombie
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/83062. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1770.
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: 1770/12/31 (Monday).
Borrower: Patrick Crombie
Author: David Macbride (Male, born 1726, died 1778), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 124283
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 129
Derham's Phy-Theol:
Borrowed: 1771/1/5 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/5/0.
Robert Gilchrist
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
William Derham (Male, born 1657, died 1735)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Theology
Physico-theology: or, a demonstration of the being and attributes of God, from his works of creation.
Confidence level: Certain
William Derham (Male, born 1657, died 1735)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Theology
Physico-Theology: or, a demonstration of the being and attributes of God, from his works of creation. Being the substance of XVI sermons Preached in St. Mary le Bow-Church, London, at the Honble Mr. Boyle’s Lectures, in the Years 1711 and 1712.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1714. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 28
ESTC: T135377
William Derham (Male, born 1657, died 1735)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Theology
Physico-Theology: or, a Demonstration of the Being and Attributes of God, from His Works of Creation
Borrowed: 1771/1/5 (Saturday).
Borrower: Robert Gilchrist
Author: William Derham (Male, born 1657, died 1735), Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Theology
Physico-Theology: or, a Demonstration of the Being and Attributes of God, from His Works of Creation
Record ID 124388
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 129
Adanson's voyage to Senegal
Borrowed: 1771/1/5 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/5/0.
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.
Michel Adanson (Male, born 1727, died 1806)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Travel
Histoire naturelle du Senegal. Coquillages. Avec la relation abregeed'un voyage fait en ce pays pendant les annees 1749-53 [Adanson]
Confidence level: Certain
Michel Adanson (Male, born 1727, died 1806)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Travel
Histoire naturelle du Sénégal : coquillages : avec la relation abrégée d'un voyage fait en ce pays, pendant les années 1749, 50, 51, 52 & 53.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1757. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 2
Michel Adanson (Male, born 1727, died 1806)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Travel
Histoire Naturelle du Sénégal
Borrowed: 1771/1/5 (Saturday).
Borrower: Matthew Brown
Author: Michel Adanson (Male, born 1727, died 1806), Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Travel
Record ID 124439
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 129
Priestly on Electricity
Borrowed: 1771/1/7 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.
Batholomew Parr
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/92010. Dissertation: De Balneo.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1769-1772; MD (Edin), 1773. Origin: British.
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: 1771/1/7 (Monday).
Borrower: Batholomew Parr
Author: Joseph Priestley (Male, born 1733, died 1804), Genre: Natural Philosophy
History and Present State of Electricity, with Original Experiments
Record ID 124295
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 129
Boerhaave's Chemistry by Shaw 2 V:s 4:to
Borrowed: 1771/1/5 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.
Jonathan Binns
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/91610. Dissertation: De exercitatione.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1770-1772; MD (Edin), 1772. Other: Ex LRCP(1772). Origin: English. Life dates: d. 1812.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Herman Boerhaave (Male, born 1668, died 1738)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
New method of chemistry; including the history, theory, and practice of the art: translated from the original Latin of Dr. Boerhaave's Elementa chemiæ
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Herman Boerhaave (Male, born 1668, died 1738)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A new method of chemistry; including the history, theory, and practice of the art.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1753. Format: 4to.
Editors: Shaw, Peter
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 69 times in 45 borrowing records
ESTC: N10267
Herman Boerhaave (Male, born 1668, died 1738)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
New Method of Chemistry
Borrowed: 1771/1/5 (Saturday).
Borrower: Jonathan Binns
Author: Herman Boerhaave (Male, born 1668, died 1738), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 124424
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 129
Rutherforth's System Vol. 2:d
Borrowed: 1771/1/5 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/6/0. Funds deposited: Dumfries Note.
William Robertson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): son of Principal Robertson.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Thomas Rutherforth (Male, born 1712, died 1771)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
System of natural philosophy, being a course of lectures in mechanics, optics, hydrostatics, and astronomy … [Rutherforth]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Rutherforth (Male, born 1712, died 1771)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A System of Natural Philosophy, Being a Course of Lectures in Mechanics, Optics, Hydrostatics, and Astronomy; Which are read in St Johns College Cambridge, By T. Rutherforth D.D. F.R.S. Chaplain to his Royal Highness the Prince of Wales. In Two Volumes.
Language: English . Published: Cambridge. Date of publication: 1748. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 95 times in 75 borrowing records
ESTC: T150276
Thomas Rutherforth (Male, born 1712, died 1771)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
System of Natural Philosophy
Borrowed: 1771/1/5 (Saturday).
Borrower: William Robertson
Author: Thomas Rutherforth (Male, born 1712, died 1771), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 124601
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 130
& Franklin on Electricity
Borrowed: 1771/1/8 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.
James Hall
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Benjamin Franklin (Male, born 1706, died 1790)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Experiments and observations on electricity : made at Philadelphia in America.
Confidence level: Certain
Benjamin Franklin (Male, born 1706, died 1790)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Experiments and observations on electricity, made at Philadelphia in America, by Benjamin Franklin, L.L.D. and F.R.S. To which are added, letters and papers on philosophical subjects.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1769. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 32
ESTC: T101040
Benjamin Franklin (Male, born 1706, died 1790)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Experiments and Observations on Electricity, made at Philadelphia in America
Borrowed: 1771/1/8 (Tuesday).
Borrower: James Hall
Author: Benjamin Franklin (Male, born 1706, died 1790), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Experiments and Observations on Electricity, made at Philadelphia in America
Record ID 124703
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 130
& Derham's Physico-Theology
Borrowed: 1771/1/12 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.
Thomas Edgar
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
William Derham (Male, born 1657, died 1735)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Theology
Physico-theology: or, a demonstration of the being and attributes of God, from his works of creation.
Confidence level: Certain
William Derham (Male, born 1657, died 1735)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Theology
Physico-Theology: or, a demonstration of the being and attributes of God, from his works of creation. Being the substance of XVI sermons Preached in St. Mary le Bow-Church, London, at the Honble Mr. Boyle’s Lectures, in the Years 1711 and 1712.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1714. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 28
ESTC: T135377
William Derham (Male, born 1657, died 1735)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Theology
Physico-Theology: or, a Demonstration of the Being and Attributes of God, from His Works of Creation
Borrowed: 1771/1/12 (Saturday).
Borrower: Thomas Edgar
Author: William Derham (Male, born 1657, died 1735), Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Theology
Physico-Theology: or, a Demonstration of the Being and Attributes of God, from His Works of Creation
Record ID 124607
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 130
Also Macbride's Essays
Borrowed: 1771/1/8 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.
James Hall
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: 1771/1/8 (Tuesday).
Borrower: James Hall
Author: David Macbride (Male, born 1726, died 1778), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 124700
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 130
Maclaurin's View
Borrowed: 1771/1/12 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/6/0.
Thomas Edgar
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Colin MacLaurin (Male, born 1698, died 1746)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
An account of Sir Isaac Newton's philosophical discoveries, in four books [Maclaurin]
Confidence level: Certain
Colin MacLaurin (Male, born 1698, died 1746)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
An account of Sir Isaac Newton's philosophical discoveries, in four books
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1750. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 45
ESTC: T94022
Colin MacLaurin (Male, born 1698, died 1746)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Account of Sir Isaac Newton's Philosophical Discoveries
Borrowed: 1771/1/12 (Saturday).
Borrower: Thomas Edgar
Author: Colin MacLaurin (Male, born 1698, died 1746), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 124715
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 131
Burnet's Theory 2 V:s
Borrowed: 1771/1/12 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/10/6.
George Booth
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Thomas Burnet (Male, born c.1635, died 1715)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Sacred theory of the earth [Burnet]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Burnet (Male, born c.1635, died 1715)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
The sacred theory of the earth: containing an account of its original creation, and of all the general changes which it hath undergone, or is to undergo, until the consummation of all things.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 61 times in 35 borrowing records
ESTC: T130098
Thomas Burnet (Male, born c.1635, died 1715)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Sacred Theory of the Earth [Thomas Burnet]
Borrowed: 1771/1/12 (Saturday).
Borrower: George Booth
Author: Thomas Burnet (Male, born c.1635, died 1715), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Sacred Theory of the Earth [Thomas Burnet]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 124784
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 132
Whytt on Motion
Borrowed: 1771/1/14 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/6/0.
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.
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.
Confidence level: Very likely
Robert Whytt (Male, born 1714, died 1766)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
An essay on the vital and other involuntary motions of animals / by Robert Whytt, M.D. Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians, and Professor of Medicine in the University of Edinburgh.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1751. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 57
ESTC: T55938
Robert Whytt (Male, born 1714, died 1766)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Essay on the Vital and Other Involuntary Motions of Animals
Borrowed: 1771/1/14 (Monday).
Borrower: Cairnoan McDowell
Author: Robert Whytt (Male, born 1714, died 1766), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 124802
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 132
Keill's Astronomy
Borrowed: 1771/1/15 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/7/0.
George Booth
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
John Keill (Male, born 1671, died 1721)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Keill's Astronomy (original title)
Introduction to the true astronomy [Keill] (standardised title)
Confidence level: Certain
John Keill (Male, born 1671, died 1721)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
An introduction to the true astronomy: Or, Astronomical lectures; read in the Astronomical School of the University of Oxford.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1748. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 20
ESTC: T37369
John Keill (Male, born 1671, died 1721)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Introduction to the True Astronomy
Borrowed: 1771/1/15 (Tuesday).
Borrower: George Booth
Author: John Keill (Male, born 1671, died 1721), Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 124772
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 132
Simson on Motion
Borrowed: 1771/1/14 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/5/0.
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.
Thomas Simpson (Male, born 1710, died 1761)
Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Miscellaneous tracts on some curious and very interesting subjects in mechanics, physical-astonomy, and speculative mathematics : wherein, the precession of the equinox, the nutation of the earth's axis and, the motion of the moon in her orbit, are determined [Simpson]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections O*..22.57.
Confidence level: Very likely
Thomas Simpson (Male, born 1710, died 1761)
Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Miscellaneous tracts on some curious, and very interesting subjects in mechanics, physical-astronomy, and speculative mathematics; wherein, the precession of the equinox, the nutation of the earth’s axis, and the motion of the moon in her orbit, are determined.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1757. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 9
ESTC: T77596
Thomas Simpson (Male, born 1710, died 1761)
Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Miscellaneous Tracts on Some Curious, and Very Interesting Subjects in Mechanics, Physical-Astronomy, and Speculative Mathematics
Borrowed: 1771/1/14 (Monday).
Borrower: Cairnoan McDowell
Author: Thomas Simpson (Male, born 1710, died 1761), Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 124811
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 132
Macbride's Essays
Borrowed: 1771/1/18 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/5/0.
James Hall
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: 1771/1/18 (Friday).
Borrower: James Hall
Author: David Macbride (Male, born 1726, died 1778), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 124910
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 134
Rutherforth's System Vol. 2:d
Borrowed: 1771/1/21 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/16/0.
Robert Gilchrist
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Thomas Rutherforth (Male, born 1712, died 1771)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
System of natural philosophy, being a course of lectures in mechanics, optics, hydrostatics, and astronomy … [Rutherforth]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Rutherforth (Male, born 1712, died 1771)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A System of Natural Philosophy, Being a Course of Lectures in Mechanics, Optics, Hydrostatics, and Astronomy; Which are read in St Johns College Cambridge, By T. Rutherforth D.D. F.R.S. Chaplain to his Royal Highness the Prince of Wales. In Two Volumes.
Language: English . Published: Cambridge. Date of publication: 1748. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 95 times in 75 borrowing records
ESTC: T150276
Thomas Rutherforth (Male, born 1712, died 1771)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
System of Natural Philosophy
Borrowed: 1771/1/21 (Monday).
Borrower: Robert Gilchrist
Author: Thomas Rutherforth (Male, born 1712, died 1771), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 124937
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 135
Margraff Opuscules 2 tomes
Borrowed: 1771/1/25 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/6/0.
Robert Dobson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Andreas Sigismund Marggraf (Male, born 1709, died 1782)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Opuscules chymiques [Margraf].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Andreas Sigismund Marggraf (Male, born 1709, died 1782)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Opuscules chymiques.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1762. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 20 times in 10 borrowing records
Andreas Sigismund Marggraf (Male, born 1709, died 1782)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Opuscules Chymiques
Borrowed: 1771/1/25 (Friday).
Borrower: Robert Dobson
Author: Andreas Sigismund Marggraf (Male, born 1709, died 1782), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 124976
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 135
Whytt on Motion
Borrowed: 1771/1/26 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.
John Dickson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
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.
Confidence level: Very likely
Robert Whytt (Male, born 1714, died 1766)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
An essay on the vital and other involuntary motions of animals / by Robert Whytt, M.D. Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians, and Professor of Medicine in the University of Edinburgh.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1751. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 57
ESTC: T55938
Robert Whytt (Male, born 1714, died 1766)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Essay on the Vital and Other Involuntary Motions of Animals
Borrowed: 1771/1/26 (Saturday).
Borrower: John Dickson
Author: Robert Whytt (Male, born 1714, died 1766), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 124985
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 136
Derham's Physico Theology
Borrowed: 1771/1/26 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/0/0.
Thomas Glass?
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
William Derham (Male, born 1657, died 1735)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Theology
Physico-theology: or, a demonstration of the being and attributes of God, from his works of creation.
Confidence level: Certain
William Derham (Male, born 1657, died 1735)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Theology
Physico-Theology: or, a demonstration of the being and attributes of God, from his works of creation. Being the substance of XVI sermons Preached in St. Mary le Bow-Church, London, at the Honble Mr. Boyle’s Lectures, in the Years 1711 and 1712.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1714. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 28
ESTC: T135377
William Derham (Male, born 1657, died 1735)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Theology
Physico-Theology: or, a Demonstration of the Being and Attributes of God, from His Works of Creation
Borrowed: 1771/1/26 (Saturday).
Borrower: Thomas Glass?
Author: William Derham (Male, born 1657, died 1735), Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Theology
Physico-Theology: or, a Demonstration of the Being and Attributes of God, from His Works of Creation
Record ID 125024
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 136
Rutherforth's System Vol. 2:d
Borrowed: 1771/1/28 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 2/0/0. Funds deposited: Dumfries Note.
James Thomson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Thomas Rutherforth (Male, born 1712, died 1771)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
System of natural philosophy, being a course of lectures in mechanics, optics, hydrostatics, and astronomy … [Rutherforth]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Rutherforth (Male, born 1712, died 1771)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A System of Natural Philosophy, Being a Course of Lectures in Mechanics, Optics, Hydrostatics, and Astronomy; Which are read in St Johns College Cambridge, By T. Rutherforth D.D. F.R.S. Chaplain to his Royal Highness the Prince of Wales. In Two Volumes.
Language: English . Published: Cambridge. Date of publication: 1748. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 95 times in 75 borrowing records
ESTC: T150276
Thomas Rutherforth (Male, born 1712, died 1771)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
System of Natural Philosophy
Borrowed: 1771/1/28 (Monday).
Borrower: James Thomson
Author: Thomas Rutherforth (Male, born 1712, died 1771), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 125021
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 136
Burnet's Theory 2 V:s
Borrowed: 1771/1/28 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/8/0. Funds deposited: Linen Note.
Thomas Crawford
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/91474. Dissertation: De Cynanche stridula.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1768-1769; MD (Edin), 1771. Origin: British.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Charles Duncan
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Thomas Burnet (Male, born c.1635, died 1715)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Sacred theory of the earth [Burnet]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Burnet (Male, born c.1635, died 1715)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
The sacred theory of the earth: containing an account of its original creation, and of all the general changes which it hath undergone, or is to undergo, until the consummation of all things.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 61 times in 35 borrowing records
ESTC: T130098
Thomas Burnet (Male, born c.1635, died 1715)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Sacred Theory of the Earth [Thomas Burnet]
Borrowed: 1771/1/28 (Monday).
Borrowers: Thomas Crawford , Charles Duncan
Author: Thomas Burnet (Male, born c.1635, died 1715), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Sacred Theory of the Earth [Thomas Burnet]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 125000
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 136
& Whytts Essays
Borrowed: 1771/1/26 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.
William Dean
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/83113. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1768-1770.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Robert Whytt (Male, born 1714, died 1766)
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Physiological essays [Whytt]
Confidence level: Certain
Robert Whytt (Male, born 1714, died 1766)
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Physiological essays containing, I. An inquiry into the causes which promote the circulation of the fluids in the very small vessels of animals. II. Observations on the sensibility and irritability of the parts of men and other Animals; occasioned by M. de Haller’s late treatise on these subjects.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1766. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 23
ESTC: N12311
Robert Whytt (Male, born 1714, died 1766)
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Physiological Essays [Robert Whytt]
Borrowed: 1771/1/26 (Saturday).
Borrower: William Dean
Author: Robert Whytt (Male, born 1714, died 1766), Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 125018
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 136
Cronstedt's Mineralolgy
Borrowed: 1771/1/28 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/0/0.
James Waldron Berry
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/8472. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1771.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Axel Fredrik Cronstedt (Male, born 1722, died 1765)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Cronstedt's Mineralogy (original title)
Essay towards a system of mineralogy (standardised title)
Confidence level: Certain
Axel Fredrik Cronstedt (Male, born 1722, died 1765)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
An essay towards a system of mineralogy.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1770.
Translators: Engeström, Gustav von, 1738-1813
Number of borrowings: 19
ESTC: T134557
Axel Fredrik Cronstedt (Male, born 1722, died 1765)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Essay towards a System of Mineralogy
Borrowed: 1771/1/28 (Monday).
Borrower: James Waldron Berry
Author: Axel Fredrik Cronstedt (Male, born 1722, died 1765), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 124991
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 136
Maclaurin's View
Borrowed: 1771/1/26 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.
John Usher
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Colin MacLaurin (Male, born 1698, died 1746)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
An account of Sir Isaac Newton's philosophical discoveries, in four books [Maclaurin]
Confidence level: Certain
Colin MacLaurin (Male, born 1698, died 1746)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
An account of Sir Isaac Newton's philosophical discoveries, in four books
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1750. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 45
ESTC: T94022
Colin MacLaurin (Male, born 1698, died 1746)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Account of Sir Isaac Newton's Philosophical Discoveries
Borrowed: 1771/1/26 (Saturday).
Borrower: John Usher
Author: Colin MacLaurin (Male, born 1698, died 1746), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 125045
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 137
Les Secrets de la Nature & de l'Art tomes 1-2
Borrowed: 1771/1/29 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/10/6.
James Hall
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Les Secrets de la nature et de l'art : développés pour les alimens, la medicine, l'art vétérinaire, & les artes & métiers ...
Possible modern shelfmark: https://discovered.ed.ac.uk/permalink/44UOE_INST/7g3mt6/alma9911515753502466.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Les Secrets de la nature et de l'art, développés pour les alimens, la médecine, l'art vétérinaire & les arts & métiers. Auxquels on a joint un Traité sur les plantes qui peuvent servir à la teinture & à la peinture.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1769. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 4 times in 2 borrowing records
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Secrets de la Nature et de l'Art
Borrowed: 1771/1/29 (Tuesday).
Borrower: James Hall
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Secrets de la Nature et de l'Art
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 125108
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 138
Rowning's System 2 V:s
Borrowed: 1771/2/2 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/14/0.
Abraham Nivison
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
John Rowning (Male, born c.1701, died 1771)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A compendious system of natural philosophy [Rowning].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
John Rowning (Male, born c.1701, died 1771)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A compendious system of natural philosophy.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1758. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 59 times in 36 borrowing records
ESTC: N51159
John Rowning (Male, born c.1701, died 1771)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Compendious System of Natural Philosophy
Borrowed: 1771/2/2 (Saturday).
Borrower: Abraham Nivison
Author: John Rowning (Male, born c.1701, died 1771), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Compendious System of Natural Philosophy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 125102
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 138
Derham's Physico Theology
Borrowed: 1771/2/2 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/10/6.
John Boe
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
William Derham (Male, born 1657, died 1735)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Theology
Physico-theology: or, a demonstration of the being and attributes of God, from his works of creation.
Confidence level: Certain
William Derham (Male, born 1657, died 1735)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Theology
Physico-Theology: or, a demonstration of the being and attributes of God, from his works of creation. Being the substance of XVI sermons Preached in St. Mary le Bow-Church, London, at the Honble Mr. Boyle’s Lectures, in the Years 1711 and 1712.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1714. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 28
ESTC: T135377
William Derham (Male, born 1657, died 1735)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Theology
Physico-Theology: or, a Demonstration of the Being and Attributes of God, from His Works of Creation
Borrowed: 1771/2/2 (Saturday).
Borrower: John Boe
Author: William Derham (Male, born 1657, died 1735), Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Theology
Physico-Theology: or, a Demonstration of the Being and Attributes of God, from His Works of Creation
Record ID 125105
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 138
Keill's Astronomy
Borrowed: 1771/2/2 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/7/0.
William Paterson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
John Keill (Male, born 1671, died 1721)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Keill's Astronomy (original title)
Introduction to the true astronomy [Keill] (standardised title)
Confidence level: Certain
John Keill (Male, born 1671, died 1721)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
An introduction to the true astronomy: Or, Astronomical lectures; read in the Astronomical School of the University of Oxford.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1748. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 20
ESTC: T37369
John Keill (Male, born 1671, died 1721)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Introduction to the True Astronomy
Borrowed: 1771/2/2 (Saturday).
Borrower: William Paterson
Author: John Keill (Male, born 1671, died 1721), Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 125273
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 139
Macbride's Experiments
Borrowed: 1771/2/5 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/0/0. Funds deposited: Linen Note.
Charles Laird
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: 1771/2/5 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Charles Laird
Author: David Macbride (Male, born 1726, died 1778), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 125261
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 139
& Priestly on Electricity
Borrowed: 1771/2/2 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.
Robert Dobson
Gender: Male.
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: 1771/2/2 (Saturday).
Borrower: Robert Dobson
Author: Joseph Priestley (Male, born 1733, died 1804), Genre: Natural Philosophy
History and Present State of Electricity, with Original Experiments
Record ID 125393
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 139
Whytt's Essay physiologicæ
Borrowed: 1771/2/8 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.
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.
Robert Whytt (Male, born 1714, died 1766)
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Physiological essays [Whytt]
Confidence level: Certain
Robert Whytt (Male, born 1714, died 1766)
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Physiological essays containing, I. An inquiry into the causes which promote the circulation of the fluids in the very small vessels of animals. II. Observations on the sensibility and irritability of the parts of men and other Animals; occasioned by M. de Haller’s late treatise on these subjects.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1766. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 23
ESTC: N12311
Robert Whytt (Male, born 1714, died 1766)
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Physiological Essays [Robert Whytt]
Borrowed: 1771/2/8 (Friday).
Borrower: Cairnoan McDowell
Author: Robert Whytt (Male, born 1714, died 1766), Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 125351
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 139
Nature Displayed V:s 1-2.
Borrowed: 1771/2/5 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea. Funds deposited: Glasgow Note N:o 25/150.
James Smith
Gender: Male.
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: 1771/2/5 (Tuesday).
Borrower: James Smith
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 125369
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 139
Gravesands Systema Vol. 1:mum
Borrowed: 1771/2/5 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/0/0. Funds deposited: Linen Note.
Robert Walker
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Willem Jacob 's Gravesande (Male, born 1688, died 1742)
Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Gravesande's system (original title)
Mathematical elements of natural philosophy confirm'd by experiments (standardised title)
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections ; E.B. .53015 Gra..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Very likely
Willem Jacob 's Gravesande (Male, born 1688, died 1742)
Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Mathematical Elements of natural philosophy, confirm'd by experiments: Or, an introduction to Sir Isaac Newton's Philosophy. Written in Latin by the late W. James s'Gravesande, LL.D. Professor of Mathematicks at Leyden, and F.R.S. Translated into English by the late J. T. Desaguliers, LL.D. F.R.S. And Published by his son J. T. Desaguliers. In two volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Translators: J. T. Desaguliers
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 27 times in 21 borrowing records
ESTC: T128255
Willem Jacob 's Gravesande (Male, born 1688, died 1742)
Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Mathematical Elements of Natural Philosophy, Confirmed by Experiments
Borrowed: 1771/2/5 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Robert Walker
Author: Willem Jacob 's Gravesande (Male, born 1688, died 1742), Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Mathematical Elements of Natural Philosophy, Confirmed by Experiments
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 125528
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 140
Macbride's Essays
Borrowed: 1771/2/9 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/5/0.
Samuel Moffat
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: 1771/2/9 (Saturday).
Borrower: Samuel Moffat
Author: David Macbride (Male, born 1726, died 1778), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 125453
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 140
Desagulier's System Vol. 1:st
Borrowed: 1771/2/8 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/14/3.
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.
John Theophilus Desaguliers (Male, born 1683-3-12, died 1744-2-29)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A system of experimental philosophy [Desaguliers].
Confidence level: Certain
John Theophilus Desaguliers (Male, born 1683-3-12, died 1744-2-29)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A system of experimental philosophy, prov’d by mechanicks.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1719. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 19
ESTC: T135774
John Theophilus Desaguliers (Male, born 1683-3-12, died 1744-2-29)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
System of Experimental Philosophy, Prov’d by Mechanicks
Borrowed: 1771/2/8 (Friday).
Borrower: George Pearson
Author: John Theophilus Desaguliers (Male, born 1683-3-12, died 1744-2-29), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 125456
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 140
Ferguson's Lectures
Borrowed: 1771/2/8 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.
James Massett?
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
James Ferguson (Male, born 1710, died 1776)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Lectures on select subjects in mechanics, hydrostatics, pneumatics, and optics [Ferguson]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections E.B. .5304 Fer..
Confidence level: Certain
James Ferguson (Male, born 1710, died 1776)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Lectures on select subjects in mechanics, hydrostatics, pneumatics, and optics.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1764. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 51
ESTC: T53437
James Ferguson (Male, born 1710, died 1776)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Lectures on Select Subjects in Mechanics, Hydrostatics, Pneumatics, and Optics
Borrowed: 1771/2/8 (Friday).
Borrower: James Massett?
Author: James Ferguson (Male, born 1710, died 1776), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Lectures on Select Subjects in Mechanics, Hydrostatics, Pneumatics, and Optics
Record ID 125438
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 140
& Whytt's Essay physiologicæ
Borrowed: 1771/2/8 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.
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.
Robert Whytt (Male, born 1714, died 1766)
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Physiological essays [Whytt]
Confidence level: Certain
Robert Whytt (Male, born 1714, died 1766)
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Physiological essays containing, I. An inquiry into the causes which promote the circulation of the fluids in the very small vessels of animals. II. Observations on the sensibility and irritability of the parts of men and other Animals; occasioned by M. de Haller’s late treatise on these subjects.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1766. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 23
ESTC: N12311
Robert Whytt (Male, born 1714, died 1766)
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Physiological Essays [Robert Whytt]
Borrowed: 1771/2/8 (Friday).
Borrower: Cairnoan McDowell
Author: Robert Whytt (Male, born 1714, died 1766), Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 125522
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 140
Rutherforth's System Vol. 2:d
Borrowed: 1771/2/9 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/16/0.
George Haugh
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Thomas Rutherforth (Male, born 1712, died 1771)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
System of natural philosophy, being a course of lectures in mechanics, optics, hydrostatics, and astronomy … [Rutherforth]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Rutherforth (Male, born 1712, died 1771)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A System of Natural Philosophy, Being a Course of Lectures in Mechanics, Optics, Hydrostatics, and Astronomy; Which are read in St Johns College Cambridge, By T. Rutherforth D.D. F.R.S. Chaplain to his Royal Highness the Prince of Wales. In Two Volumes.
Language: English . Published: Cambridge. Date of publication: 1748. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 95 times in 75 borrowing records
ESTC: T150276
Thomas Rutherforth (Male, born 1712, died 1771)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
System of Natural Philosophy
Borrowed: 1771/2/9 (Saturday).
Borrower: George Haugh
Author: Thomas Rutherforth (Male, born 1712, died 1771), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 125531
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 140
Cronstedt on Mineralogy
Borrowed: 1771/2/9 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/0/0. Funds deposited: Glasgow Note No 23/71.
Robert Allen
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Axel Fredrik Cronstedt (Male, born 1722, died 1765)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Cronstedt's Mineralogy (original title)
Essay towards a system of mineralogy (standardised title)
Confidence level: Certain
Axel Fredrik Cronstedt (Male, born 1722, died 1765)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
An essay towards a system of mineralogy.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1770.
Translators: Engeström, Gustav von, 1738-1813
Number of borrowings: 19
ESTC: T134557
Axel Fredrik Cronstedt (Male, born 1722, died 1765)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Essay towards a System of Mineralogy
Borrowed: 1771/2/9 (Saturday).
Borrower: Robert Allen
Author: Axel Fredrik Cronstedt (Male, born 1722, died 1765), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 125582
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 141
Keill's Astronomy
Borrowed: 1771/2/9 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/7/0.
Thomas Edgar
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
John Keill (Male, born 1671, died 1721)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Keill's Astronomy (original title)
Introduction to the true astronomy [Keill] (standardised title)
Confidence level: Certain
John Keill (Male, born 1671, died 1721)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
An introduction to the true astronomy: Or, Astronomical lectures; read in the Astronomical School of the University of Oxford.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1748. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 20
ESTC: T37369
John Keill (Male, born 1671, died 1721)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Introduction to the True Astronomy
Borrowed: 1771/2/9 (Saturday).
Borrower: Thomas Edgar
Author: John Keill (Male, born 1671, died 1721), Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 90206
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.4 (1805-1814, Type: Professorial). Page: 0-1
Beckmann on Inventions 3 vol 8.o
Borrowed: 1805/9/24 (Tuesday). Loan period: return on demand.
Professor William Fraser Tytler
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student. Education > University Professor.
Johann Beckmann (Male, born 1739, died 1811)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
History of inventions and discoveries [Beckmann]
Possible modern shelfmark: Main Library - Special Collections ; E.B. .609 Bec..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Johann Beckmann (Male, born 1739, died 1811)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A history of inventions and discoveries
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1797. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 3 times in 1 borrowing record
ESTC: T148500
Johann Beckmann (Male, born 1739, died 1811)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
History of Inventions and Discoveries
Borrowed: 1805/9/24 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Professor William Fraser Tytler
Author: Johann Beckmann (Male, born 1739, died 1811), Genre: Natural Philosophy
History of Inventions and Discoveries
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 90209
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.4 (1805-1814, Type: Professorial). Page: 0-1
Guthrie's Grammar 8o
Borrowed: 1805/9/24 (Tuesday). Loan period: return on demand.
Henry William Tytler
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/86336. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1770-1771.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
William Guthrie (Male, born 1708, died 1770)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A new geographical, historical, and commercial grammar ... with a table of the coins of all nations, and their value in English money [Guthrie]
Confidence level: Very likely
William Guthrie (Male, born 1708, died 1770)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A new geographical, Historical, and Commercial grammar; and present state of the several kingdoms of the world. Containing I. The Figures, Motions, and Distances of the Planets, according to the Newtonian System and the latest Observations. II. A general View of the Earth considered as a Planet; with several useful Geographical Definitions and Problems. III. The grand Divisions of the Globe into Land and Water, Continents and Islands. IV. The Situation and Extent of Empires, Kingdoms, States, Provinces, and Colonies. V. Their Climate, Air, Soil, vegetable Productions, Metals, Minerals, natural Curiosities, Seas, Rivers, Bays, Capes, Promontories, and Lakes. VI. The Birds and Beasts peculiar to each Country. Vii. Observations on the Changes that have been any where observed upon the Face of Nature since the most early Periods of History. Viii. The History and Origin of Nations: their Forms of Government, Religion, Laws, Revenues, Taxes, naval and military Strength. IX. The Genius, Manners, Customs, and Habits of the People. X. Their Language, Learning, Arts, Sciences, Manufactures, and Commerce. XI. The chief Cities, Structures, Ruins, and artificial Curiosities. XII. The Longitude, Latitude, Bearings, and Distances of principal Places from London. With a table of the coins of all nations, and their value in English money. By William Guthrie, Esq. Illustrated with a new and correct set of maps, Engraved by Mr. Kitchin.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1770. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 57
ESTC: T149699
William Guthrie (Male, born 1708, died 1770)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
New Geographical, Historical, and Commercial Grammar
Borrowed: 1805/9/24 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Henry William Tytler
Author: William Guthrie (Male, born 1708, died 1770), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 82676
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 0-1
Borrow'd Percivall's Experiments to be return'd on demand
Borrowed: 1768/12/6 (Tuesday). Loan period: return on demand.
William Alexander
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/90717. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1764-1768; MD (Edin), 1769. Other: Royal Medical Society, 1764.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Thomas Percival (Male, born 1740, died 1804)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Experiments and observations on water: : particularly on the hard pump water of Manchester.
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Percival (Male, born 1740, died 1804)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Experiments and observations on water: particularly on the hard pump water of Manchester.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1769. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: T45804
Thomas Percival (Male, born 1740, died 1804)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Experiments and Observations on Water
Borrowed: 1768/12/6 (Tuesday).
Borrower: William Alexander
Author: Thomas Percival (Male, born 1740, died 1804), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 84965
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 4-5
Borrow'd Buffon histoire naturelle tomes 9-10-11-12-13
Borrowed: 1769/3/4 (Saturday). Loan period: return on demand.
Principal William Robertson
Gender: Male.
Other: Principal of the University of Edinburgh. Life dates: 1721-1793.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
John Tait
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particuliére, avec la description du Cabinet du roi [Buffon]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 10, Volume 11, Volume 12, Volume 13
Confidence level: Certain
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particuliére.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1752-1768. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 86 times in 41 borrowing records
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon
Borrowed: 1769/3/4 (Saturday).
Borrowers: Principal William Robertson , John Tait
Author: Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon
Volumes borrowed: Volume 10, Volume 11, Volume 12, Volume 13
Record ID 84959
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 4-5
Borrowed Buffon histoire Naturelle tomes 11, 12, 13 & 14 7 8
Borrowed: 1769/2/25 (Saturday). Loan period: return on demand.
Principal William Robertson
Gender: Male.
Other: Principal of the University of Edinburgh. Life dates: 1721-1793.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
John Tait
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particuliére, avec la description du Cabinet du roi [Buffon]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 11, Volume 12, Volume 13, Volume 14
Confidence level: Certain
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particuliére.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1752-1768. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 86 times in 41 borrowing records
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon
Borrowed: 1769/2/25 (Saturday).
Borrowers: Principal William Robertson , John Tait
Author: Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon
Volumes borrowed: Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 11, Volume 12, Volume 13, Volume 14
Record ID 85289
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 6-7
Also Sibbald's Scotia Illustrata folio
Borrowed: 1769/4/24 (Monday). Loan period: return on demand.
Robert Henry
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1718-1790.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Sir Robert Sibbald (Male, born 1641, died 1722)
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Scotia illustrata sive, Prodromus historiae naturalis : in quo regionis natura, incolarum ingenia & mores, morbi iisque medendi methodus, & medicina indigena accurate explicantur.
Confidence level: Certain
Sir Robert Sibbald (Male, born 1641, died 1722)
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Scotia illustrata sive Prodromus historiae naturalis in quo regionis natura, incolarum ingenia & mores, morbi iisque medendi methodus, & medicina indigena accuratè explicantur: et multiplices naturæ partus in triplice ejus regno, vegetabili scilicet, animali & minerali per hancce borealem Magnæ Britaniæ partem, quæ antiquissimum Scotiæ regnum constituit, undiquaque diffusi nunc primum in lucem eruuntur, & varii eorum usus, medici præsertim & mechanici, quos ad vitæ cum necessitatem, tum commoditatem præstant, cunctis perspicuè exponuntur: cum figuris æneis.
Language: Latin . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1684. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 8
ESTC: R9747
Sir Robert Sibbald (Male, born 1641, died 1722)
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Scotia Illustrata sive Prodromus Historiae Naturalis in quo Regionis Natura, Incolarum Ingenia & Mores, Morbi iisque Medendi Methodus, & Medicina Indigena Accuratè Explicantur
Borrowed: 1769/4/24 (Monday).
Borrower: Robert Henry
Author: Sir Robert Sibbald (Male, born 1641, died 1722), Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 85553
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 8-9
Julius Obsequens de Prodigiis 12mo
Borrowed: 1769/5/16 (Tuesday). Loan period: return on demand.
Adam Ferguson
Gender: Male.
Other: Professor of Natural Philosophy; of Pneumatics and Moral Philosophy. Life dates: 1723-1816.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Student. Education > University Professor.
George McLean
Gender: Male.
Julius Obsequens (Male)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
De prodigiis liber.
Confidence level: Certain
Julius Obsequens (Male)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Julii Obsequentis de prodigiis liber, cum annotationibus J. Schefferi; ... accedit C. Lycosthenis supplementum Obsequentis.
Language: Latin . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1679. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1
Julius Obsequens (Male)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
De Prodigiis Liber
Borrowed: 1769/5/16 (Tuesday).
Borrowers: Adam Ferguson , George McLean
Author: Julius Obsequens (Male), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 85304
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 8-9
Varenius's Geography 2 V:s
Borrowed: 1769/4/26 (Wednesday). Loan period: return on demand.
Principal William Robertson
Gender: Male.
Other: Principal of the University of Edinburgh. Life dates: 1721-1793.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Bernhardus Varenius (Male, born 1622, died 1650)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A compleat system of general geography : explaining the nature and properties of the earth ... [Varenius]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections P*..23.37-38 .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Bernhardus Varenius (Male, born 1622, died 1650)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A compleat system of general geography: explaining the nature and properties of the earth.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1734. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Shaw, Peter, 1694-1763.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 10 times in 5 borrowing records
ESTC: T114256
Bernhardus Varenius (Male, born 1622, died 1650)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Compleat System of General Geography
Borrowed: 1769/4/26 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Principal William Robertson
Author: Bernhardus Varenius (Male, born 1622, died 1650), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Compleat System of General Geography
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 85757
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 10-11
Borrowed Hudsoni Flora Anglica
Borrowed: 1769/5/30 (Tuesday). Loan period: return on demand.
William Cullen
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor.
William Hudson (Male, born c.1730, died 1793)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Gulielmi Hudsoni ... Flora anglica.
Confidence level: Certain
William Hudson (Male, born c.1730, died 1793)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Flora anglica, exhibens plantas per regnum Angliæ sponte crescentes, distributas secundum systema sexuale: cum differentiis specierum, synonymis autorum, nominibus incolarum, solo locorum, tempore florendi, officinalibus pharmacopaeorum.
Language: Latin . Published: London. Date of publication: 1762. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 7
ESTC: T147634
William Hudson (Male, born c.1730, died 1793)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Flora Anglica, Exhibens Plantas per Regnum Angliae Sponte Crescentes
Borrowed: 1769/5/30 (Tuesday).
Borrower: William Cullen
Author: William Hudson (Male, born c.1730, died 1793), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Flora Anglica, Exhibens Plantas per Regnum Angliae Sponte Crescentes
Record ID 85820
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 10-11
Theophrastis plantis Lat:
Borrowed: 1769/6/6 (Tuesday). Loan period: return on demand.
Mr William Currie
Gender: Male. Address: Kinglassie.
Class: MA. Academic dates: 1742. Life dates: 1722-1770.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
William Stewart
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Principal William Robertson
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Other: Principal of the University of Edinburgh. Life dates: 1721-1793.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Theophrastus (Male, born c.BCE371, died BCE287)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Theophrastus Eresii de historia plantarum libri decem ... in quibus textum Græcum variis lectionibus ...
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Theophrastus (Male, born c.BCE371, died BCE287)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Theophrasti Eresii de Historia Plantarum libri decem, Græce et Latine. In quibus textum Græcum variis lectionibus.
Language: Latin | Greek . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1664. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 2 times in 1 borrowing record
Theophrastus (Male, born c.BCE371, died BCE287)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Enquiry into Plants [Historia Plantarum]
Borrowed: 1769/6/6 (Tuesday).
Borrowers: Mr William Currie , William Stewart , Principal William Robertson
Author: Theophrastus (Male, born c.BCE371, died BCE287), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Enquiry into Plants [Historia Plantarum]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 86345
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 12-13
Redi de Animalculis
Borrowed: 1769/7/13 (Thursday). Loan period: return on demand.
William Alexander
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/90717. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1764-1768; MD (Edin), 1769. Other: Royal Medical Society, 1764.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Francesco Redi (Male, born 1626, died 1698)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Francisci Redi De animalculis vivis quae in corporibus animalium vivorum reperiuntur, observationes.
Confidence level: Certain
Francesco Redi (Male, born 1626, died 1698)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
F. Redi de animalculis vivis quæ in corporibus animalium vivorum reperiuntur, observationes.
Language: Latin . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1708. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 3
Francesco Redi (Male, born 1626, died 1698)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
De animalculis Vivis quae in Corporibus Animalium Vivorum Reperiuntur
Borrowed: 1769/7/13 (Thursday).
Borrower: William Alexander
Author: Francesco Redi (Male, born 1626, died 1698), Genre: Natural Philosophy
De animalculis Vivis quae in Corporibus Animalium Vivorum Reperiuntur
Record ID 86366
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 12-13
Percival on Water
Borrowed: 1769/7/18 (Tuesday). Loan period: return on demand.
Thomas Williamson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Thomas Percival (Male, born 1740, died 1804)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Experiments and observations on water: : particularly on the hard pump water of Manchester.
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Percival (Male, born 1740, died 1804)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Experiments and observations on water: particularly on the hard pump water of Manchester.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1769. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: T45804
Thomas Percival (Male, born 1740, died 1804)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Experiments and Observations on Water
Borrowed: 1769/7/18 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Thomas Williamson
Author: Thomas Percival (Male, born 1740, died 1804), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 86711
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 14-15
Borrow'd Aristarchus de distantiis solis ac Lunæ Græc Lat.
Borrowed: 1769/8/10 (Thursday). Loan period: return on demand.
James Burnett Lord Monboddo
Gender: Male.
Other: Kings College, Aberdeen, 1728-1732; Gronigen, 1733. Life dates: 1714-1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
John Hunter
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/91915. Dissertation: De Hominum varietatibus.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1770-1775; MD (Edin), 1775. Other: Royal Medical Society, 1772; Royal Army Medical Corps, 1780; LRCP(1777); FRCP(1793); FRS . Origin: Scottish. Life dates: 1754-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Aristarchus of Samos (Male)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
De magnitudinibus et distantiis solis et lunae liber
Confidence level: Certain
Aristarchus of Samos (Male)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Aristarchou Samiou Peri megethōn kai apostēmatōn hēliou kai selēnēs, biblion. Pappou Alexandreōs tou tēs synagōgēs bibliou 2 apospasma. = Aristarchi Samii De magnitudinibus & distantiis solis & lunæ liber.
Language: Greek | Latin . Published: Oxford. Date of publication: 1688. Format: folio.
Editors: Wallis, John, 1616-1703.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: R1170
Aristarchus of Samos (Male)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Peri Megethōn kai Apostēmatōn Hēliou kai Selēnēs
Borrowed: 1769/8/10 (Thursday).
Borrowers: James Burnett Lord Monboddo, John Hunter
Author: Aristarchus of Samos (Male), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 86720
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 14-15
Borrowed of the University library Horrebow Natural History of Iceland
Borrowed: 1769/8/15 (Tuesday). Loan period: return on demand.
William Alexander
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/90717. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1764-1768; MD (Edin), 1769. Other: Royal Medical Society, 1764.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Niels Horrebow (Male, born 1712, died 1760)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Travel
The natural history of Iceland.
Confidence level: Certain
Niels Horrebow (Male, born 1712, died 1760)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Travel
The natural history of Iceland: Containing A particular and accurate Account of the different Soils, burning Mountains, Minerals, Vegetables, Metals, Stones, Beasts, Birds, and Fishes; together with the Disposition, Customs, and Manner of Living of the Inhabitants.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1758. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 7
ESTC: T89157
Niels Horrebow (Male, born 1712, died 1760)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Travel
Natural History of Iceland
Borrowed: 1769/8/15 (Tuesday).
Borrower: William Alexander
Author: Niels Horrebow (Male, born 1712, died 1760), Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Travel
Record ID 86762
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 14-15
Bowd Fergusons Astronomy
Borrowed: 1769/9/12 (Tuesday). Loan period: return on demand.
James Robertson
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/76517. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1769-1774. Other: Royal Medical Society, 1774; Indian Medical Service, 1775.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
James Ferguson (Male, born 1710, died 1776)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Astronomy explained upon Sir Isaac Newton's principles, and made easy to those who have not studied mathematics [Ferguson]
Confidence level: Very likely
James Ferguson (Male, born 1710, died 1776)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Astronomy explained upon Sir Isaac Newton’s principles, and made easy to those who have not studied mathematics.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1757. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 26
ESTC: T18585
James Ferguson (Male, born 1710, died 1776)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Astronomy Explained upon Sir Isaac Newton’s Principles
Borrowed: 1769/9/12 (Tuesday).
Borrower: James Robertson
Author: James Ferguson (Male, born 1710, died 1776), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 86909
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 16-17
& on Sir J. Newton's Æther
Borrowed: 1769/10/3 (Tuesday). Loan period: return on demand.
Dr John Gregory
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor.
James Gregory
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/91814. Dissertation: De Morbis coeli mutatione medendis.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1768-1772; MD (Edin), 1774. Other: Royal Medical Society, 1771; Professor of the Institutes of Physic, 1776; Joint Professor of the Practice of Physic, 1790. Origin: Scottish. Life dates: 1753-1821.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student. Education > University Professor.
Bryan Robinson (Male, born 1680, died 1754)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A dissertation on the aether of Sir Isaac Newton.
Confidence level: Certain
Bryan Robinson (Male, born 1680, died 1754)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A dissertation on the æther of Sir Isaac Newton.
Language: English . Published: Dublin. Date of publication: 1743. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: N473221
Bryan Robinson (Male, born 1680, died 1754)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Dissertation on the Aether of Sir Isaac Newton
Borrowed: 1769/10/3 (Tuesday).
Borrowers: Dr John Gregory , James Gregory
Author: Bryan Robinson (Male, born 1680, died 1754), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 89984
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 18-19
Borrow'd Fleemyng's Physiology
Borrowed: 1769/11/17 (Friday). Loan period: return on demand.
Dr John Gregory
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor.
James Gregory
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/91814. Dissertation: De Morbis coeli mutatione medendis.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1768-1772; MD (Edin), 1774. Other: Royal Medical Society, 1771; Professor of the Institutes of Physic, 1776; Joint Professor of the Practice of Physic, 1790. Origin: Scottish. Life dates: 1753-1821.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student. Education > University Professor.
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]
Confidence level: Certain
Malcolm Flemyng (Male, died 1764)
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
An introduction to physiology, being A Course of Lectures upon The most important Parts of the animal oeconomy.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 47
ESTC: T59540
Malcolm Flemyng (Male, died 1764)
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Introduction to Physiology, being A Course of Lectures upon the most Important Parts of the Animal Oeconomy
Borrowed: 1769/11/17 (Friday).
Borrowers: Dr John Gregory , James Gregory
Author: Malcolm Flemyng (Male, died 1764), Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 89828
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 18-19
Somnimum Scipionis. 4to
Borrowed: 1769/10/24 (Tuesday). Loan period: return on demand.
Adam Ferguson
Gender: Male.
Other: Professor of Natural Philosophy; of Pneumatics and Moral Philosophy. Life dates: 1723-1816.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Student. Education > University Professor.
Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Somnium Scipionis ex Ciceronis libro sexto de republica.
Confidence level: Certain
Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Somnium Scipionis ex Ciceronis libro sexto de republica.
Language: Latin . Published: Wittenberg. Date of publication: 1520. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 1
Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Somnium Scipionis ex Ciceronis Libro Sexto De Republica
Borrowed: 1769/10/24 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Adam Ferguson
Author: Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 89864
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 18-19
& Buffon histoire Naturelle tome 4:th
Borrowed: 1769/10/26 (Thursday). Loan period: return on demand.
William Robertson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): son of Principal Robertson.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particuliére, avec la description du Cabinet du roi [Buffon]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particuliére.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1752-1768. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 86 times in 41 borrowing records
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon
Borrowed: 1769/10/26 (Thursday).
Borrower: William Robertson
Author: Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Record ID 90800
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 20-21
Borrowed Keil Tentamina Medico-Physica 8:vo
Borrowed: 1769/12/8 (Friday). Loan period: return on demand.
James Hamilton
Gender: Male.
John Keill (Male, born 1673, died 1719)
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Tentamina medico-physica, ad quasdam quaestiones, quae oeconomiam animalem spectant, accommodata.
Confidence level: Certain
John Keill (Male, born 1673, died 1719)
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Tentamina medico-physica, ad quasdam quæstiones, quæ oeconomiam animalem spectant, accommodata.
Language: Latin . Published: London. Date of publication: 1718. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: T121557
John Keill (Male, born 1673, died 1719)
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Tentamina Medico-Physica
Borrowed: 1769/12/8 (Friday).
Borrower: James Hamilton
Author: John Keill (Male, born 1673, died 1719), Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy