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Record ID 85241
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 6-7
Also British Topography
Borrowed: 1769/3/27 (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.
Richard Gough (Male, born 1735, died 1809)
Genre: History
Anecdotes of British topography, or, An historical account of what has been done for illustrating the topographical antiquities of Great Britain and Ireland.
Confidence level: Certain
Richard Gough (Male, born 1735, died 1809)
Genre: History
Anecdotes of British topography. Or, an historical account of what has been done for illustrating the topographical antiquities of Great Britain and Ireland.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1768. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: T57083
Richard Gough (Male, born 1735, died 1809)
Genre: History
Anecdotes of British Topography
Borrowed: 1769/3/27 (Monday).
Borrower: Robert Henry
Author: Richard Gough (Male, born 1735, died 1809), Genre: History
Record ID 85256
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 6-7
Oeuvres de La Motte Vol 1st & 3d
Borrowed: 1769/4/8 (Saturday). Loan period: return on demand.
Hugh Blair
Gender: Male.
Other: Regius Chair of Rhetoric and Belles Lettres, Edinburgh. Life dates: 1718-1800.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Antoine Houdart de Lamotte (Male, born 1672, died 1731)
Genre: Lives
Oeuvres de Monsieur Houdar de la Motte.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Antoine Houdart de Lamotte (Male, born 1672, died 1731)
Genre: Lives
Lettres de Monsieur de La Motte, suivies d'un recueil de vers, pour servir de supplément à ses Oeuvres.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1754. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 39 times in 14 borrowing records
Antoine Houdart de Lamotte (Male, born 1672, died 1731)
Genre: Lives
Lettres de Monsieur de La Motte
Borrowed: 1769/4/8 (Saturday).
Borrower: Hugh Blair
Author: Antoine Houdart de Lamotte (Male, born 1672, died 1731), Genre: Lives
Lettres de Monsieur de La Motte
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 3
Record ID 85271
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 6-7
Bord Hills Euclids Elements,
Borrowed: 1769/4/18 (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.
Euclid (Male)
Genre: Mathematics
The six first, together with the eleventh and twelfth books of Euclid's elements, demonstrated after a new, plain, and easie method.
Confidence level: Certain
Euclid (Male)
Genre: Mathematics
Six first, together with the eleventh and twelfth books of Euclid's elements, demonstrated after a new, plain, and easie method. By Henry Hill, A.M.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1726. Format: 4to.
Editors: Hill, Henry.
Number of borrowings: 9
ESTC: T131718
Euclid (Male)
Genre: Mathematics
Elements of Geometry [Euclid]
Record ID 85280
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 6-7
Also Fielding's Works Vol: 4.th
Borrowed: 1769/4/21 (Friday). Loan period: return on demand.
Professor Robert Cuming
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor.
George Cumin
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754)
Genre: Fiction
The works of Henry Fielding, Esq : with the life of the author.
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections *V.20.13-16. .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754)
Genre: Fiction
The works of Henry Fielding, Esq; with the life of the author.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1762. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 38 times in 32 borrowing records
ESTC: T89839
Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754)
Genre: Fiction
Works of Henry Fielding
Borrowed: 1769/4/21 (Friday).
Borrowers: Professor Robert Cuming , George Cumin
Author: Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Record ID 85190
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 6-7
Borrowed the first & second Volumes of Blackstones Commentary
Borrowed: 1769/3/14 (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.
Sir William Blackstone (Male, born 1723, died 1780)
Genre: Law
Blackstone's Commentaries.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Sir William Blackstone (Male, born 1723, died 1780)
Genre: Law
Commentaries on the laws of England.
Language: English . Published: Oxford. Date of publication: 1765-1769. Format: 4to. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 69 times in 40 borrowing records
ESTC: T57753
Sir William Blackstone (Male, born 1723, died 1780)
Genre: Law
Commentaries on the Laws of England
Borrowed: 1769/3/14 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Adam Ferguson
Author: Sir William Blackstone (Male, born 1723, died 1780), Genre: Law
Commentaries on the Laws of England
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 85247
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 6-7
Also Sanson's Atlas
Borrowed: 1769/4/7 (Friday). 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.
Alexis Hubert Jaillot (Male, born c.1632, died 1712), Nicolas Sanson (Male, born 1600, died 1667)
Genre: Travel
Nouvelle introduction a la geographie pour l'usage de Monsieur Le Dauphin.
Confidence level: Certain
Alexis Hubert Jaillot (Male, born c.1632, died 1712), Nicolas Sanson (Male, born 1600, died 1667)
Genre: Travel
Nouvelle introduction a la geographie pour l'usage de Monseigneur le Dauphin. : Par laquelle on peut appprendre [sic] en peu de temps, & avec facilité la geographie, & la division de toutes les parties du monde: les empires, les monarchies, royaumes & estats qui le composent, separement. Les divisions des tables geographiques, continués dans ce volume, servent de supplement aux atlas de Sanson, Jaillot, & generalement à tous autres.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1696. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 1
Alexis Hubert Jaillot (Male, born c.1632, died 1712), Nicolas Sanson (Male, born 1600, died 1667)
Genre: Travel
Nouvelle Introduction a la Geographie
Borrowed: 1769/4/7 (Friday).
Borrowers: Principal William Robertson , John Tait
Author: Alexis Hubert Jaillot (Male, born c.1632, died 1712), Nicolas Sanson (Male, born 1600, died 1667), Genre: Travel
Record ID 85292
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 6-7
Also Fingal
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.
James Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796)
Genre: Poetry
Fingal &c. (original title)
Fingal : an ancient epic poem : in six books : together with several other poems Statement of responsibility composed by Ossian, the son of Fingal (standardised title)
Confidence level: Certain
James Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796)
Genre: Poetry
Fingal, an ancient epic poem, in six books: together with several other poems, composed by Ossian the son of Fingal. Translated from the Galic language, by James Macpherson.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1762. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 190 times in 168 borrowing records
ESTC: T132461
James Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796)
Genre: Poetry
Fingal, an Ancient Epic Poem
Borrowed: 1769/4/24 (Monday).
Borrower: Robert Henry
Author: James Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796), Genre: Poetry
Record ID 85238
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 6-7
Borrow'd Graevii Thesarus Antiquitatum Romanarum Vol. XI
Borrowed: 1769/3/27 (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.
Joannes Georgius Graevius (Male, born 1632, died 1703)
Genre: History
Thesaurus antiquitatum Romanarum.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 11
Confidence level: Certain
Joannes Georgius Graevius (Male, born 1632, died 1703)
Genre: History
Thesaurus antiquitatum Romanarum ... Congestus a Joanne Georgio Grævio
Language: Latin . Published: Utrecht. Date of publication: 1694-1699. Format: folio. Pagination: 12 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 52 times in 28 borrowing records
Joannes Georgius Graevius (Male, born 1632, died 1703)
Genre: History
Thesaurus Antiquitatum Romanarum
Borrowed: 1769/3/27 (Monday).
Borrower: Robert Henry
Author: Joannes Georgius Graevius (Male, born 1632, died 1703), Genre: History
Thesaurus Antiquitatum Romanarum
Volumes borrowed: Volume 11
Record ID 85229
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 6-7
& Du Cange Glossarium Latinitatis Mediæ & Infimæ 6 Ns folio
Borrowed: 1769/3/27 (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.
Sieur Charles Du Fresne Du Cange (Male, born 1610, died 1688)
Genre: Reference Works
Glossarium ad scriptores mediae et infimae latinitatis.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5
Confidence level: Certain
Sieur Charles Du Fresne Du Cange (Male, born 1610, died 1688)
Genre: Reference Works
Glossarium ad scriptores mediae et infimae Latinitatis.
Language: Latin . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1733-1736. Format: folio. Pagination: 6 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 60 times in 15 borrowing records
Sieur Charles Du Fresne Du Cange (Male, born 1610, died 1688)
Genre: Reference Works
Glossarium ad Scriptores Mediae et infimae Latinitatis
Borrowed: 1769/3/27 (Monday).
Borrower: Robert Henry
Author: Sieur Charles Du Fresne Du Cange (Male, born 1610, died 1688), Genre: Reference Works
Glossarium ad Scriptores Mediae et infimae Latinitatis
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5
Record ID 85217
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 6-7
Borrowed Eginhard tres de vita et gestis Caroli Magni
Borrowed: 1769/3/23 (Thursday). Loan period: return on demand.
Professor George Stuart
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor.
Einhard (Male, born c.770, died 840)
Genre: Lives
De vita et gestis Caroli Magni, cum commentario Joh. Friderici Besselii et notis Johannis Bollandi.
Confidence level: Certain
Einhard (Male, born c.770, died 840)
Genre: Lives
Eginhartus de Vita et gestis Caroli Magni, cum commentario Joh. Friederici Besselii et notis Joh. Bollandi.
Language: Latin . Published: Utrecht. Date of publication: 1711. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 2
Einhard (Male, born c.770, died 840)
Genre: Lives
De Vita et Gestis Caroli Magni
Borrowed: 1769/3/23 (Thursday).
Borrower: Professor George Stuart
Record ID 85295
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 6-7
Borrow'd Gooch's Surgery 2 V.s
Borrowed: 1769/4/25 (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.
Benjamin Gooch (Male, died c.1780)
Genre: Medicine
A practical treatise on wounds and other chirurgical subjects.
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections *H.22.42-43 .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Benjamin Gooch (Male, died c.1780)
Genre: Medicine
A practical treatise on wounds and other chirurgical subjects; to which is prefixed A short historical account of the rise and progress of surgery and anatomy, addressed to young surgeons.
Language: English . Published: Norwich. Date of publication: 1767. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 4 times in 2 borrowing records
ESTC: T90621
Benjamin Gooch (Male, died c.1780)
Genre: Medicine
Practical Treatise on Wounds and other Chirurgical Subjects
Borrowed: 1769/4/25 (Tuesday).
Borrowers: Dr John Gregory , James Gregory
Author: Benjamin Gooch (Male, died c.1780), Genre: Medicine
Practical Treatise on Wounds and other Chirurgical Subjects
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 85283
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 6-7
Borrow'd Turnefort Voyage tome 1.
Borrowed: 1769/4/24 (Monday). Loan period: return on demand.
Professor Russell
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor.
James Russell
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Writer to the Signet (WS).
Joseph Pitton de Tournefort (Male, born 1656, died 1708)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
Relation d'un voyage du Levant [Tournefort].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Joseph Pitton de Tournefort (Male, born 1656, died 1708)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
Relation d'un voyage du Levant, fait par ordre du Roy. Contenant l'histoire ancienne & moderne de plusieurs isles de l'archipel, de Constantinople, des côtes de la Mer noire, de l'Arménie, de la Georgie, des frontieres de Perse & de l'Asie mineure.
Language: French . Published: Lyon. Date of publication: 1727. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 9 times in 6 borrowing records
Joseph Pitton de Tournefort (Male, born 1656, died 1708)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
Relation d'un Voyage du Levant fait par Ordre du Roy
Borrowed: 1769/4/24 (Monday).
Borrowers: Professor Russell , James Russell
Author: Joseph Pitton de Tournefort (Male, born 1656, died 1708), Genre: History, Genre: Travel
Relation d'un Voyage du Levant fait par Ordre du Roy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 85250
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 6-7
Borrow'd Monthly Review V:s 34 & 35
Borrowed: 1769/4/8 (Saturday). Loan period: return on demand.
Genre: Periodicals
Monthly Review (London).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 34, Volume 35
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Periodicals
The Monthly review. A periodical work, giving an account, with proper abstracts of, and extracts from, the new books, pamphlets, &c. as they come out. ... By several hands
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1749-1789. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 347 times in 203 borrowing records
ESTC: P1963
Genre: Periodicals
Monthly Review. A Periodical Work, Giving an Account ... of, and Extracts from, the New Books, Pamphlets, &c.
Record ID 85226
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 6-7
Borrow'd Spelman's Glossary
Borrowed: 1769/3/27 (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 Henry Spelman (Male, born c.1564, died 1641)
Genre: History, Genre: Reference Works
Glossarium-archaiologicum: continens Latino-barbara, peregrina, obsoleta, et novatae significationis vocabula
Confidence level: Certain
Sir Henry Spelman (Male, born c.1564, died 1641)
Genre: History, Genre: Reference Works
Glossarium archaiologicum: continens latino-barbara, peregrina, obsoleta, & novatæ significationis vocabula.
Language: Latin . Published: London. Date of publication: 1687. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 9
ESTC: R10264
Sir Henry Spelman (Male, born c.1564, died 1641)
Genre: History, Genre: Reference Works
Glossarium Archaeologicum
Borrowed: 1769/3/27 (Monday).
Borrower: Robert Henry
Author: Sir Henry Spelman (Male, born c.1564, died 1641), Genre: History, Genre: Reference Works
Record ID 85244
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 6-7
Anderson's Independency of Scotland
Borrowed: 1769/4/7 (Friday). 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.
James Anderson (Male, born 1662, died 1728)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
An historical essay, shewing that the crown and kingdom of Scotland, is imperial and independent.
Confidence level: Certain
James Anderson (Male, born 1662, died 1728)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
An historical essay, shewing that the crown and kingdom of Scotland, is imperial and independent. Wherein the gross mistakes of a late book, entitled, The superiority and direct dominion of the imperial crown and kingdom of England, over the crown and kingdom of Scotland, and of some other books to that purpose are exposed.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1705. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: T154280
James Anderson (Male, born 1662, died 1728)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Historical Essay, Shewing that the Crown and Kingdom of Scotland, is Imperial and Independent
Borrowed: 1769/4/7 (Friday).
Borrowers: Principal William Robertson , John Tait
Author: James Anderson (Male, born 1662, died 1728), Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Historical Essay, Shewing that the Crown and Kingdom of Scotland, is Imperial and Independent
Record ID 85262
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 6-7
Memoires de L'Acad. des Inscriptions Vol 2.d 8vo
Borrowed: 1769/4/8 (Saturday). Loan period: return on demand.
Hugh Blair
Gender: Male.
Other: Regius Chair of Rhetoric and Belles Lettres, Edinburgh. Life dates: 1718-1800.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Académie des inscriptions et belles-lettres (France) (Unspecified)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Periodicals
Histoire de l'Académie royale des inscriptions et belles-lettres, depuis son establissement jusqu'à présent.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Académie des inscriptions et belles-lettres (France) (Unspecified)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Periodicals
Histoire de l'Académie Royale des Inscriptions et Belles Lettres: depuis son establissement jusqu'à present avec les mémoires de littérature tirez des registres de cette Académie.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1717-1780. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 154 times in 75 borrowing records
Académie des inscriptions et belles-lettres (France) (Unspecified)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Periodicals
Histoire de l'Académie Royale des Inscriptions et Belles Lettres
Borrowed: 1769/4/8 (Saturday).
Borrower: Hugh Blair
Author: Académie des inscriptions et belles-lettres (France) (Unspecified), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Periodicals
Histoire de l'Académie Royale des Inscriptions et Belles Lettres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 85274
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 6-7
and De Chales Euclid
Borrowed: 1769/4/18 (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.
Euclid (Male)
Genre: Mathematics
The elements of Euclid explain'd in a new, but most easie method: together with the use of every proposition through all parts of the mathematicks.
Confidence level: Certain
Euclid (Male)
Genre: Mathematics
The elements of Euclid explain’d in a new, but most easie method: Together with the use of every proposition through all parts of the mathematicks.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1726. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 3
ESTC: N9133
Euclid (Male)
Genre: Mathematics
Elements of Geometry [Euclid]
Record ID 85487
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 8-9
Borrow'd Taylor's Perspective by Kirby in 2 V:s 4:to & folio
Borrowed: 1769/5/2 (Tuesday). Loan period: return on demand.
James Russell
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Writer to the Signet (WS).
John Joshua Kirby (Male, born 1716, died 1774)
Genre: Fine Arts
Dr. Brook Taylor's method of perspective made easy, both in theory and practice : in two books [Kirby]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections O*.20.67.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
John Joshua Kirby (Male, born 1716, died 1774)
Genre: Fine Arts
Dr. Brook Taylor’s method of perspective made easy; both in theory and practice: in two books.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1768. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 14 times in 7 borrowing records
ESTC: T133416
John Joshua Kirby (Male, born 1716, died 1774)
Genre: Fine Arts
Dr Brook Taylor’s Method of Perspective Made Easy
Borrowed: 1769/5/2 (Tuesday).
Borrower: James Russell
Author: John Joshua Kirby (Male, born 1716, died 1774), Genre: Fine Arts
Dr Brook Taylor’s Method of Perspective Made Easy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 85496
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 8-9
Diodorus Siculus 2d Vol fol:
Borrowed: 1769/5/5 (Friday). 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.
Diodorus Siculus (Male, born c.BCE90, died 20)
Genre: History
Diodori Siculi Bibliothecae historicae libri qui supersunt.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Likely
Diodorus Siculus (Male, born c.BCE90, died 20)
Genre: History
Διοδωρου του Σικελιωτου Βιβλιοθηκης ἱστορικης τα σωζομενα. Diodori Siculi Bibliothecae historicae libri qui supersunt, interprete Laurentio Rhodomano.
Language: Greek | Latin . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1746. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 16 times in 11 borrowing records
Diodorus Siculus (Male, born c.BCE90, died 20)
Genre: History
Bibliotheca Historica [Diodorus Siculus]
Borrowed: 1769/5/5 (Friday).
Borrower: Adam Ferguson
Author: Diodorus Siculus (Male, born c.BCE90, died 20), Genre: History
Bibliotheca Historica [Diodorus Siculus]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
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 85490
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 8-9
Borrowed Strabo two Vols' fol:
Borrowed: 1769/5/5 (Friday). 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.
Strabo (Male, born BCE63, died 23)
Genre: Travel
Strabonis Rerum geographicarum libri XVII.
Confidence level: Certain
Strabo (Male, born BCE63, died 23)
Genre: Travel
Στραβωνος Γεωγραφικων βιβλοι ιζʹ. Strabonis Rerum Geographicarum libri XVII.
Language: Greek | Latin . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1707. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 7
Strabo (Male, born BCE63, died 23)
Genre: Travel
Rerum Geographicarum [Strabo]
Borrowed: 1769/5/5 (Friday).
Borrower: Adam Ferguson
Record ID 85493
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 8-9
Ducange Glossarium Graec. scriptores media [?] two Vols fol:
Borrowed: 1769/5/5 (Friday). 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.
Sieur Charles Du Fresne Du Cange (Male, born 1610, died 1688)
Genre: Reference Works
Glossarium ad scriptores mediae et infimae latinitatis.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Sieur Charles Du Fresne Du Cange (Male, born 1610, died 1688)
Genre: Reference Works
Glossarium ad scriptores mediae et infimae Latinitatis.
Language: Latin . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1733-1736. Format: folio. Pagination: 6 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 60 times in 15 borrowing records
Sieur Charles Du Fresne Du Cange (Male, born 1610, died 1688)
Genre: Reference Works
Glossarium ad Scriptores Mediae et infimae Latinitatis
Borrowed: 1769/5/5 (Friday).
Borrower: Adam Ferguson
Author: Sieur Charles Du Fresne Du Cange (Male, born 1610, died 1688), Genre: Reference Works
Glossarium ad Scriptores Mediae et infimae Latinitatis
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 85751
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 8-9
Borrow'd Gravij Thesaurus Antiquitatum Romanarum Voll.1-2-3 & 4
Borrowed: 1769/5/26 (Friday). Loan period: return on demand.
Matthew Murray
Gender: Male.
26 May 1769: 'By the Principal's Order'
Joannes Georgius Graevius (Male, born 1632, died 1703)
Genre: History
Thesaurus antiquitatum Romanarum.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Joannes Georgius Graevius (Male, born 1632, died 1703)
Genre: History
Thesaurus antiquitatum Romanarum ... Congestus a Joanne Georgio Grævio
Language: Latin . Published: Utrecht. Date of publication: 1694-1699. Format: folio. Pagination: 12 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 52 times in 28 borrowing records
Joannes Georgius Graevius (Male, born 1632, died 1703)
Genre: History
Thesaurus Antiquitatum Romanarum
Borrowed: 1769/5/26 (Friday).
Borrower: Matthew Murray
Author: Joannes Georgius Graevius (Male, born 1632, died 1703), Genre: History
Thesaurus Antiquitatum Romanarum
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 85466
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 8-9
Borrow'd Ditton's Perspective
Borrowed: 1769/4/27 (Thursday). Loan period: return on demand.
Professor Russell
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor.
James Russell
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Writer to the Signet (WS).
Humphry Ditton (Male, born 1675, died 1715)
Genre: Fine Arts
A treatise of perspective demonstrative and practical.
Confidence level: Certain
Humphry Ditton (Male, born 1675, died 1715)
Genre: Fine Arts
A treatise of perspective demonstrative and practical.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1712. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: T101702
Humphry Ditton (Male, born 1675, died 1715)
Genre: Fine Arts
Treatise of Perspective Demonstrative and Practical
Borrowed: 1769/4/27 (Thursday).
Borrowers: Professor Russell , James Russell
Author: Humphry Ditton (Male, born 1675, died 1715), Genre: Fine Arts
Record ID 85538
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 8-9
Also Stanley's Lives of the Philosophers.
Borrowed: 1769/5/5 (Friday). 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.
Thomas Stanley (Male, born 1625, died 1678)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The history of philosophy : containing the lives, opinions, actions and discourses of the philosophers of every sect [Stanley]
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Stanley (Male, born 1625, died 1678)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The history of philosophy: containing the lives, opinions, actions and discourses of the philosophers of every sect.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1701. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 55
ESTC: T102824
Thomas Stanley (Male, born 1625, died 1678)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
History of Philosophy [Thomas Stanley]
Borrowed: 1769/5/5 (Friday).
Borrower: Robert Henry
Author: Thomas Stanley (Male, born 1625, died 1678), Genre: History, Genre: Lives, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Record ID 85526
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 8-9
Arbuthnot on Coins 1 Vol quarto
Borrowed: 1769/5/5 (Friday). 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.
John Arbuthnot (Male, born 1667, died 1735)
Genre: History
Tables of ancient coins, weights and measures, explain'd and exemplify'd in several dissertations [Arbuthnot]
Confidence level: Certain
John Arbuthnot (Male, born 1667, died 1735)
Genre: History
Tables of ancient coins, weights and measures, explain'd and exemplify'd in several dissertations.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1727. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 23
ESTC: T96634
John Arbuthnot (Male, born 1667, died 1735)
Genre: History
Tables of Ancient Coins, Weights and Measures
Borrowed: 1769/5/5 (Friday).
Borrower: Adam Ferguson
Author: John Arbuthnot (Male, born 1667, died 1735), Genre: History
Record ID 85748
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 8-9
Borrowd Fieldings Works Vol 3d
Borrowed: 1769/5/23 (Tuesday). Loan period: return on demand.
Professor Robert Cuming
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor.
Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754)
Genre: Fiction
The works of Henry Fielding, Esq : with the life of the author.
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections *V.20.13-16. .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754)
Genre: Fiction
The works of Henry Fielding, Esq; with the life of the author.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1762. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 38 times in 32 borrowing records
ESTC: T89839
Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754)
Genre: Fiction
Works of Henry Fielding
Borrowed: 1769/5/23 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Professor Robert Cuming
Author: Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Record ID 85454
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 8-9
Also Scriptores Romaniæ Historiæ 3 V:s folio
Borrowed: 1769/4/27 (Thursday). 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. Borrower type: Other.
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Scriptores historiæ Romanæ Latini veteres, qui extant omnes, notis variis illustrati, a Carolo Henrico de Klettenberg et Wildeck... in unum redacti corpus, tribus tomis distinctum.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Scriptores historiæ Romanæ Latini Veteres qui extant omnes: notis variis illustrati a C. H. De Klettenberg et Wildeck ... in unum redacti corpus.
Language: Latin . Published: Heidelberg. Date of publication: 1743-1748. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 6 times in 2 borrowing records
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Scriptores Historiae Romanae Latini Veteres
Borrowed: 1769/4/27 (Thursday).
Borrowers: Adam Ferguson , George McLean
Scriptores Historiae Romanae Latini Veteres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 85475
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 8-9
Borrow'd Oeuvres de Rousseau Tom 1&2
Borrowed: 1769/4/28 (Friday). Loan period: return on demand.
Professor Robert Cuming
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor.
George Cumin
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Jean-Jacques Rousseau (Male, born 1712, died 1778)
Genre: Fiction, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Oeuvres de M. Rousseau de Genève
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections ; V*..34.75-80.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Likely
Jean-Jacques Rousseau (Male, born 1712, died 1778)
Genre: Fiction, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Oeuvres de M. Rousseau de Geneve.
Language: French . Published: Neuchâtel. Date of publication: 1764. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 98 times in 31 borrowing records
Jean-Jacques Rousseau (Male, born 1712, died 1778)
Genre: Fiction, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Works of Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Borrowed: 1769/4/28 (Friday).
Borrowers: Professor Robert Cuming , George Cumin
Author: Jean-Jacques Rousseau (Male, born 1712, died 1778), Genre: Fiction, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Works of Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 85484
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 8-9
& Fielding's Works Vol. 4th
Borrowed: 1769/4/28 (Friday). Loan period: return on demand.
Professor Robert Cuming
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor.
George Cumin
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754)
Genre: Fiction
The works of Henry Fielding, Esq : with the life of the author.
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections *V.20.13-16. .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754)
Genre: Fiction
The works of Henry Fielding, Esq; with the life of the author.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1762. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 38 times in 32 borrowing records
ESTC: T89839
Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754)
Genre: Fiction
Works of Henry Fielding
Borrowed: 1769/4/28 (Friday).
Borrowers: Professor Robert Cuming , George Cumin
Author: Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 85307
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 8-9
& Observations on the Turks 2 Vs
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.
Sir James Porter (Male, born 1710, died 1786)
Genre: Travel
Observations on the religion, law, government, and manners, of the Turks.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Sir James Porter (Male, born 1710, died 1786)
Genre: Travel
Observations on the religion, laws, government, and manners, of the Turks.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1768. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 19 times in 10 borrowing records
ESTC: T136311
Sir James Porter (Male, born 1710, died 1786)
Genre: Travel
Observations on the Religion, Law, Government, and Manners, of the Turks
Borrowed: 1769/4/26 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Principal William Robertson
Author: Sir James Porter (Male, born 1710, died 1786), Genre: Travel
Observations on the Religion, Law, Government, and Manners, of the Turks
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 85298
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 8-9
Borrow'd Monthly Review v 68
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.
Genre: Periodicals
Monthly Review (London).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 68
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Periodicals
The Monthly review. A periodical work, giving an account, with proper abstracts of, and extracts from, the new books, pamphlets, &c. as they come out. ... By several hands
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1749-1789. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 347 times in 203 borrowing records
ESTC: P1963
Genre: Periodicals
Monthly Review. A Periodical Work, Giving an Account ... of, and Extracts from, the New Books, Pamphlets, &c.
Borrowed: 1769/4/26 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Principal William Robertson
Genre: Periodicals
Volumes borrowed: Volume 68
Record ID 85532
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 8-9
Borrow'd Heinneccij Opera Vol. 4th
Borrowed: 1769/5/5 (Friday). 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.
Johann Gottlieb Heineccius (Male, born 1681, died 1741)
Genre: Law, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Iohann Gottlieb Heineccius ... operum ad universam iuris prudentiam ... pertinentium, tomus primus(-quartus, sextus-octavus).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Johann Gottlieb Heineccius (Male, born 1681, died 1741)
Genre: Law, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Operum ad Universam Juris prudentiam, philosophiam et litteras humaniores pertinentium tomus primus(-octavus. elementa Juris Civilis secundum ordinem Pandectarum, etc.
Language: Latin . Published: Geneva. Date of publication: 1744-1749. Format: 4to. Pagination: 8 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 66 times in 44 borrowing records
Johann Gottlieb Heineccius (Male, born 1681, died 1741)
Genre: Law, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Operum ad Universam Juris Prudentiam
Borrowed: 1769/5/5 (Friday).
Borrower: Robert Henry
Author: Johann Gottlieb Heineccius (Male, born 1681, died 1741), Genre: Law, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Operum ad Universam Juris Prudentiam
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Record ID 85313
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 8-9
Borrow'd Pliny historia Naturalis Harduinin in 5 Voll 4:to
Borrowed: 1767/4/27 (Monday). 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. Borrower type: Other.
Pliny the Younger (Male, born c.61, died 113)
Genre: Reference Works
Caii Plinii Secundi Naturalis historiæ libri XXXVII.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5
Confidence level: Certain
Pliny the Younger (Male, born c.61, died 113)
Genre: Reference Works
Caii Plinii Secundi Naturalis Historiae Libri XXXVII. interpretatione et notis illustravit J. Harduinus ... in usum ... Delphini.
Language: Latin . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1685. Format: 4to. Pagination: 5 vols.
Editors: Hardouin, Jean, 1646-1729
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 45 times in 19 borrowing records
Pliny the Younger (Male, born c.61, died 113)
Genre: Reference Works
Natural History [Pliny]
Borrowed: 1767/4/27 (Monday).
Borrowers: Adam Ferguson , George McLean
Author: Pliny the Younger (Male, born c.61, died 113), Genre: Reference Works
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5
Record ID 85301
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 8-9
& Scots Magazine for D.o
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.
Genre: Periodicals
Scots Magazine.
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Periodicals
The Scots magazine.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1739-1803. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 306 times in 185 borrowing records
ESTC: P1945
Genre: Periodicals
Scots Magazine
Record ID 85481
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 8-9
The Connoisseur vol 1st
Borrowed: 1769/4/28 (Friday). Loan period: return on demand.
Professor Robert Cuming
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor.
George Cumin
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
George Colman (Male, born 1732, died 1794), Bonnell Thornton (Male, born 1724, died 1768)
Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: Periodicals
The connoisseur.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
George Colman (Male, born 1732, died 1794), Bonnell Thornton (Male, born 1724, died 1768)
Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: Periodicals
The connoisseur.
Language: English . Published: Oxford. Date of publication: 1767. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 73 times in 34 borrowing records
ESTC: T161032
George Colman (Male, born 1732, died 1794), Bonnell Thornton (Male, born 1724, died 1768)
Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: Periodicals
Connoisseur. By Mr Town, Critic and Censor-General
Borrowed: 1769/4/28 (Friday).
Borrowers: Professor Robert Cuming , George Cumin
Author: George Colman (Male, born 1732, died 1794), Bonnell Thornton (Male, born 1724, died 1768), Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: Periodicals
Connoisseur. By Mr Town, Critic and Censor-General
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
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 85385
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 8-9
Macrobius Opera Gronovius
Borrowed: 1769/4/27 (Thursday). 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. Borrower type: Other.
Ambrosius Aurelius Theodosius Macrobius (Male)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History
Aur. Theodosii Macrobii, V. Cl. & inlustris, Opera.
Confidence level: Certain
Ambrosius Aurelius Theodosius Macrobius (Male)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History
Aur. Theodosii Macrobii ... Opera.
Language: Latin . Published: Leiden. Date of publication: 1670. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Pontanus, Johannes Isacius, 1571-1639; Meurs, Johannes van, 1579-1639; Gronovius, Jacobus, 1645-1716.
Number of borrowings: 1
Ambrosius Aurelius Theodosius Macrobius (Male)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History
Works of Macrobius
Borrowed: 1769/4/27 (Thursday).
Borrowers: Adam Ferguson , George McLean
Author: Ambrosius Aurelius Theodosius Macrobius (Male), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History
Record ID 85535
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 8-9
Also Burmannus de Vectigalibus Populi Romani
Borrowed: 1769/5/5 (Friday). 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.
Pieter Burman (Male, born 1668, died 1741)
Genre: History, Genre: Law
Petri Burmanni Vectigalia populi Romani.
Confidence level: Certain
Pieter Burman (Male, born 1668, died 1741)
Genre: History, Genre: Law
Petri Burmanni Vectigalia populi Romani, et Ζευς Καταιβατης sive Jupiter Fulgerator, in Cyrrhestarum nummis, curis secundis illustrata.
Language: Latin | Greek . Published: Leiden. Date of publication: 1734. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 1
Pieter Burman (Male, born 1668, died 1741)
Genre: History, Genre: Law
De Vectigalibus Populi Romani Dissertatio
Borrowed: 1769/5/5 (Friday).
Borrower: Robert Henry
Author: Pieter Burman (Male, born 1668, died 1741), Genre: History, Genre: Law
Record ID 85880
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 10-11
& Dutens Recherches
Borrowed: 1769/6/13 (Tuesday). 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.
L. (Louis) Dutens (Male, born 1730, died 1812)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Recherches sur l'origine des découvertes attribuées aux modernes, où l'on démontre que nos plus célèbres philosophes ont puisé la plûpart de leurs connoissances dans les ouvrages des anciens [Dutens]
Confidence level: Certain
L. (Louis) Dutens (Male, born 1730, died 1812)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Recherches sur l'origine des découvertes attribuées aux modernes, où l'on démontre que nos plus célèbres philosophes ont puisé la plûpart de leurs connoissances dans les ouvrages des anciens; et que plusieurs vérités importantes sur la réligion ont été connues des sages du Paganisme.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1766. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 7
L. (Louis) Dutens (Male, born 1730, died 1812)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Inquiry into the Origin of the Discoveries Attributed to the Moderns
Borrowed: 1769/6/13 (Tuesday).
Borrowers: Principal William Robertson , John Tait
Author: L. (Louis) Dutens (Male, born 1730, died 1812), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Inquiry into the Origin of the Discoveries Attributed to the Moderns
Record ID 85910
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 10-11
& Pegge on the Coins of Cunobelin
Borrowed: 1769/7/4 (Tuesday). 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.
Samuel Pegge (Male, born 1704, died 1796)
Genre: History
Coins of Cunobeline.
Confidence level: Certain
Samuel Pegge (Male, born 1704, died 1796)
Genre: History
An essay on the coins of Cunobelin.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1766. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: T97556
Samuel Pegge (Male, born 1704, died 1796)
Genre: History
Essay on the Coins of Cunobelin
Borrowed: 1769/7/4 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Robert Henry
Author: Samuel Pegge (Male, born 1704, died 1796), Genre: History
Record ID 85835
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 10-11
Also Blainville's Travels 3 VsHe still has the 3v of Blainville
Borrowed: 1769/6/13 (Tuesday). 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.
Monsieur J. de Blainville (Male)
Genre: Travel
Travels through Holland, Germany, Switzerland, but especially Italy.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Monsieur J. de Blainville (Male)
Genre: Travel
Travels through Holland, Germany, Switzerland, but especially Italy: by the late Monsieur de Blainville.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1757. Format: 4to.
Editors: Soyer, Daniel.
Translators: Turnbull, George; Guthrie, William, 1708-1770; Lockman, Mr.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 57 times in 26 borrowing records
ESTC: T129843
Monsieur J. de Blainville (Male)
Genre: Travel
Travels through Holland, Germany, Switzerland, and Other Parts of Europe; but especially Italy
Borrowed: 1769/6/13 (Tuesday).
Borrowers: Principal William Robertson , John Tait
Author: Monsieur J. de Blainville (Male), Genre: Travel
Travels through Holland, Germany, Switzerland, and Other Parts of Europe; but especially Italy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 85826
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 10-11
Clementi Alexandrinis Opera Græc. Lat: 2 Voll. folio
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.
Saint Clement of Alexandria (Male, born c.150, died 215)
Genre: Theology
Clementis Alexandrini opera, quæ extant.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Saint Clement of Alexandria (Male, born c.150, died 215)
Genre: Theology
Klēmentos Alexandreōs ta heuriskomena. = Clementis Alexandrini opera, quæ extant, recognita & illustrata per Joannem Potterum.
Language: Greek | Latin . Published: Oxford. Date of publication: 1715. Format: folio.
Editors: Potter, John, 1673 or 1674-1747.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 4 times in 2 borrowing records
ESTC: T144834
Saint Clement of Alexandria (Male, born c.150, died 215)
Genre: Theology
Works of Saint Clement of Alexandria
Borrowed: 1769/6/6 (Tuesday).
Borrowers: Mr William Currie , William Stewart , Principal William Robertson
Author: Saint Clement of Alexandria (Male, born c.150, died 215), Genre: Theology
Works of Saint Clement of Alexandria
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 85904
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 10-11
Chaucer's Works by Urie folio
Borrowed: 1769/6/29 (Thursday). 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.
Geoffrey Chaucer (Male, died 1400)
Genre: Poetry
The works of Geoffrey Chaucer, compared with the former editions, and many valuable Mss. : out of which, three tales are added which were never before printed.
Possible modern shelfmark: Centre for Research Collections S*15.11.
Confidence level: Certain
Geoffrey Chaucer (Male, died 1400)
Genre: Poetry
The works of Geoffrey Chaucer, compared with the former editions, and many valuable Mss. Out of which, Three Tales are added which were never before Printed; By John Urry, Student of Christ-Church, Oxon. Deceased: March, 17, 1714/9. Together with a Glossary, By a Student of the same College. Jim Thomas. To the Whole is prefixed The Author’s Life, newly written, and a Preface, giving an Account of this Edition.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1721. Format: folio.
Editors: Urry, John; Thomas, Timothy
Number of borrowings: 16
ESTC: T106027
Geoffrey Chaucer (Male, died 1400)
Genre: Poetry
Works of Geoffrey Chaucer
Borrowed: 1769/6/29 (Thursday).
Borrowers: Principal William Robertson , John Tait
Author: Geoffrey Chaucer (Male, died 1400), Genre: Poetry
Record ID 85883
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 10-11
Also Observationes Selectæ ad rem literariam Spectantes Voll. 1-4-7
Borrowed: 1769/6/13 (Tuesday). 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.
Genre: Belles Lettres
Observationes selectae ad rem litterariam spectantes.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 4, Volume 7
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Belles Lettres
Observationes selectae ad rem litterariam spectantes.
Language: Latin . Published: Halle. Date of publication: 1700-1710.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 3 times in 1 borrowing record
Genre: Belles Lettres
Observationes Selectae ad Rem Litterariam Spectantes
Borrowed: 1769/6/13 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Robert Henry
Genre: Belles Lettres
Observationes Selectae ad Rem Litterariam Spectantes
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 4, Volume 7
Record ID 85913
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 10-11
Also Lhud's Archaelogia Britannica Vol. 1:st folio
Borrowed: 1769/7/4 (Tuesday). 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.
Edward Lhuyd (Male, born 1660, died 1709)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
Archaeologia Britannica, giving some account additional to what has been hitherto publish'd, of the languages, histories and customs of the original inhabitants of Great Britain.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Edward Lhuyd (Male, born 1660, died 1709)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
Archaeologia britannica, giving some account additional to what has been hitherto publish'd, of the languages, histories and customs of the original inhabitants of Great Britain: from collections and observations in travels through Wales, Cornwal, Bas-Bretagne, Ireland and Scotland. Vol. 1, Glossography
Language: English . Published: Oxford. Date of publication: 1707. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 27
ESTC: T116102
Edward Lhuyd (Male, born 1660, died 1709)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
Archaeologia Britannica
Borrowed: 1769/7/4 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Robert Henry
Author: Edward Lhuyd (Male, born 1660, died 1709), Genre: History, Genre: Travel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 85832
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 10-11
Borrow'd Brown's Dissertatin on Musick
Borrowed: 1769/6/13 (Tuesday). 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.
John Brown (Male, born c.1715, died 1766)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry
A dissertation on the rise, union, and power, the progressions, separations, and corruptions, of poetry and music : to which is prefixed : The cure of Saul : a sacred ode.
Confidence level: Certain
John Brown (Male, born c.1715, died 1766)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry
A dissertation on the rise, union, and power, the progressions, separations, and corruptions, of poetry and music. To which is prefixed, the cure of Saul. A sacred ode.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1763. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: T81514
John Brown (Male, born c.1715, died 1766)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry
Dissertation on Poetry and Music. To which is Prefixed, the Cure of Saul. A Sacred ode
Borrowed: 1769/6/13 (Tuesday).
Borrowers: Principal William Robertson , John Tait
Author: John Brown (Male, born c.1715, died 1766), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry
Dissertation on Poetry and Music. To which is Prefixed, the Cure of Saul. A Sacred ode
Record ID 85877
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 10-11
Borrow'd Le Clec's History of Physick by Drake
Borrowed: 1769/6/13 (Tuesday). 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.
Daniel Le Clerc (Male, born 1652, died 1728)
Genre: History, Genre: Medicine
History of physick.
Confidence level: Certain
Daniel Le Clerc (Male, born 1652, died 1728)
Genre: History, Genre: Medicine
The history of physick, or, An account of the rise and progress of the art, and the several discoveries therein from age to age.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1699. Format: 8vo.
Translators: Drake, James, 1667-1707; Baden, Andrew, 1666-1699.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: R9369
Daniel Le Clerc (Male, born 1652, died 1728)
Genre: History, Genre: Medicine
History of Physick, or, An Account of the Rise and Progress of the Art
Borrowed: 1769/6/13 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Robert Henry
Author: Daniel Le Clerc (Male, born 1652, died 1728), Genre: History, Genre: Medicine
History of Physick, or, An Account of the Rise and Progress of the Art
Record ID 85817
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 10-11
Borrow'd Varro de Lingua Latina
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.
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.
William Stewart
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Marcus Terentius Varro (Male, born BCE116, died BCE27)
Genre: Belles Lettres
M. Ter. Varronis De lingua latina libri qui supersunt cum fragmentis ejusdem : Accedunt notae Antonii Augustini, Adriani Turnebi, Josephi Scaligeri, et Ausonii Popmae.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Marcus Terentius Varro (Male, born BCE116, died BCE27)
Genre: Belles Lettres
M. Terentii Varronis de Lingua Latina libri quæ supersunt, cum fragmentis ejusdem. Accedunt notæ A. Augustini, A. Turnebi, J. Scaligeri et Ausomi Popmæ.
Language: Latin . Published: Zweibrücken. Date of publication: 1788. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 6 times in 3 borrowing records
Marcus Terentius Varro (Male, born BCE116, died BCE27)
Genre: Belles Lettres
De Lingua Latina [Marcus Terentius Varro]
Borrowed: 1769/6/6 (Tuesday).
Borrowers: Mr William Currie , Principal William Robertson , William Stewart
Author: Marcus Terentius Varro (Male, born BCE116, died BCE27), Genre: Belles Lettres
De Lingua Latina [Marcus Terentius Varro]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 85838
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 10-11
& Les Oeuvres de Chanssee en 5 tomes 12mo
Borrowed: 1769/6/13 (Tuesday). 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.
Nivelle de La Chaussée (Male, born 1692, died 1754)
Genre: Drama
Oeuvres de monsieur Nivelle de la Chaussée.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5
Confidence level: Certain
Nivelle de La Chaussée (Male, born 1692, died 1754)
Genre: Drama
Oeuvres de M. Nivelle de La Chaussée.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1762. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 5 times in 1 borrowing record
Nivelle de La Chaussée (Male, born 1692, died 1754)
Genre: Drama
Oeuvres de Nivelle de La Chaussée
Borrowed: 1769/6/13 (Tuesday).
Borrowers: Principal William Robertson , John Tait
Author: Nivelle de La Chaussée (Male, born 1692, died 1754), Genre: Drama
Oeuvres de Nivelle de La Chaussée
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5
Record ID 85907
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 10-11
Borrow'd Borlase Antiqutities of Cornwall
Borrowed: 1769/7/4 (Tuesday). 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.
William Borlase (Male, born 1695, died 1772)
Genre: History
Antiquities, historical and monumental, of the county of Cornwall [Borlase]
Possible modern shelfmark: Enquire at Centre for Research Collections ; R*17.27.
Confidence level: Certain
William Borlase (Male, born 1695, died 1772)
Genre: History
Antiquities, historical and monumental, of the county of Cornwall. Consisting of several essays on the first inhabitants, druid-superstition, customs, and remains of the most remote antiquity in Britain, and the British isles, exemplified and proved by monuments now extant in Cornwall and the Scilly Islands, with a vocabulary of the Cornu-British language.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1769. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 4
ESTC: T139784
William Borlase (Male, born 1695, died 1772)
Genre: History
Antiquities, Historical and Monumental, of the County of Cornwall
Borrowed: 1769/7/4 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Robert Henry
Author: William Borlase (Male, born 1695, died 1772), Genre: History
Antiquities, Historical and Monumental, of the County of Cornwall
Record ID 85892
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 10-11
Borrow'd Gale's Court of the Gentiles in 3 V:s
Borrowed: 1769/6/13 (Tuesday). 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.
Theophilus Gale (Male, born 1628, died 1678)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Theology
Court of the Gentiles [Gale]
Possible modern shelfmark: Main Library - Special Collections ; D*.22.11-13.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Theophilus Gale (Male, born 1628, died 1678)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Theology
The court of the gentiles. Part III. The vanity of pagan philosophie demonstrated, from its causes, parts, proprieties, and effects; namely pagan idolatrie, Judaic apostasie, gnostic infusions, errors among the Greek fathers, specially Origen, Arianisme, Pelagianisme, and the whole systeme of papisme or antichristianisme, distributed into three parts, mystic, scholastic, and canonic theologie.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1677. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 18 times in 6 borrowing records
ESTC: R10994
Theophilus Gale (Male, born 1628, died 1678)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Theology
Court of the Gentiles
Confidence level: Certain
Theophilus Gale (Male, born 1628, died 1678)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Theology
The court of the gentiles. Part III. The vanity of pagan philosophie demonstrated, from its causes, parts, proprieties, and effects; namely pagan idolatrie, Judaic apostasie, gnostic infusions, errors among the Greek fathers, specially Origen, Arianisme, Pelagianisme, and the whole systeme of papisme or antichristianisme, distributed into three parts, mystic, scholastic, and canonic theologie.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1677. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 18 times in 6 borrowing records
ESTC: R10994
Theophilus Gale (Male, born 1628, died 1678)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Theology
Court of the Gentiles
Confidence level: Certain
Theophilus Gale (Male, born 1628, died 1678)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Theology
The court of the gentiles: or, a discourse touching the original of human literature, both philologie, and philosophie, from the Scriptures and Jewish church: in order to a demonstration, of 1. The perfection of Gods word, and church light. 2. The imperfection of natures light, and mischief of vain philosophie. 3. The right use of human learning, and especially sound philosophie. Part II. Of philosophie.
Language: English . Published: Oxford. Date of publication: 1670. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 9 times in 3 borrowing records
ESTC: R11588
Theophilus Gale (Male, born 1628, died 1678)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Theology
Court of the Gentiles
Borrowed: 1769/6/13 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Robert Henry
Author: Theophilus Gale (Male, born 1628, died 1678), Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Theology
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 85901
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 10-11
& Voltaire's Works 7 V:s 4.to
Borrowed: 1769/6/29 (Thursday). 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.
William Stewart
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Collection complette des oeuvres de Voltaire.
Volumes borrowed: Volume unspecified
Confidence level: Certain
Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Collection complette des Oeuvres de Mr de Voltaire.
Language: French . Published: Geneva. Date of publication: 1768-1777. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 10 times in 6 borrowing records
Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Works of Voltaire
Borrowed: 1769/6/29 (Thursday).
Borrowers: Principal William Robertson , William Stewart
Author: Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Volumes borrowed: Volume unspecified
Record ID 85874
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 10-11
Also the Farmer's Daughter of Essex
Borrowed: 1769/6/13 (Tuesday). 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.
James Penn (Male, born 1727, died 1800)
Genre: Fiction
The farmer's daughter of Essex.
Confidence level: Certain
James Penn (Male, born 1727, died 1800)
Genre: Fiction
The farmer’s daughter of Essex.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1767. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 5
ESTC: T108403
James Penn (Male, born 1727, died 1800)
Genre: Fiction
Farmer’s Daughter of Essex
Borrowed: 1769/6/13 (Tuesday).
Borrowers: Principal William Robertson , John Tait
Author: James Penn (Male, born 1727, died 1800), Genre: Fiction
Record ID 85898
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 10-11
Borrow'd Swift's Works V:s 9-10-11
Borrowed: 1769/6/29 (Thursday). 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.
William Stewart
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Works of Jonathan Swift, Dean of St. Patrick's, Dublin
Volumes borrowed: Volume 9, Volume 10, Volume 11
Confidence level: Certain
Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The works of Jonathan Swift, D.D. Dean of St. Patrick’s, Dublin.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1754-1755. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 119 times in 28 borrowing records
ESTC: T140266
Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Works of Jonathan Swift
Borrowed: 1769/6/29 (Thursday).
Borrowers: Principal William Robertson , William Stewart
Author: Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745), Genre: Belles Lettres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 9, Volume 10, Volume 11
Record ID 85754
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 10-11
Borrow'd Sauvages Nosologia Voll. 1 & 2
Borrowed: 1769/5/30 (Tuesday). Loan period: return on demand.
John Willison
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
François Boissier de la Croix de Sauvages (Male, born 1706, died 1767)
Genre: Medicine
Nosologia methodica, sistens morborum, classes genera et species : juxta Sydenhami mentem et botanicorum ordinem.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Very likely
François Boissier de la Croix de Sauvages (Male, born 1706, died 1767)
Genre: Medicine
Nosologia methodica, sistens morborum classes, juxtà Sydenhami mentem & botanicorum ordinem.
Language: Latin . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1768. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 111 times in 43 borrowing records
François Boissier de la Croix de Sauvages (Male, born 1706, died 1767)
Genre: Medicine
Nosologia Methodica [François Boissier de la Croix de Sauvages]
Borrowed: 1769/5/30 (Tuesday).
Borrower: John Willison
Author: François Boissier de la Croix de Sauvages (Male, born 1706, died 1767), Genre: Medicine
Nosologia Methodica [François Boissier de la Croix de Sauvages]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 86357
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 12-13
Gibson on fevers
Borrowed: 1769/7/18 (Tuesday). Loan period: return on demand.
Thomas Williamson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
John Gibson (Male)
Genre: Medicine
A treatise on continual, intermitting, eruptive, and inflammatory, fevers [Gibson]
Confidence level: Certain
John Gibson (Male)
Genre: Medicine
A treatise on continual, intermitting, eruptive, and inflammatory, fevers. With observations extracted from the writings of the most eminent practitioners, both Ancient and Modern, and confirmed by the Author’s own Experience in the Course of Twenty Years Practice. To which is added, an account of epidemic fevers, From Hippocrates, Sydenham, and Lancisi.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1769. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 7
ESTC: T149224
John Gibson (Male)
Genre: Medicine
Treatise on Continual, Intermitting, Eruptive, and Inflammatory, Fevers
Borrowed: 1769/7/18 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Thomas Williamson
Author: John Gibson (Male), Genre: Medicine
Treatise on Continual, Intermitting, Eruptive, and Inflammatory, Fevers
Record ID 86372
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 12-13
Farr on Acids
Borrowed: 1769/7/18 (Tuesday). Loan period: return on demand.
Thomas Williamson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Samuel Farr (Male, born 1741, died 1795)
Genre: Medicine
An essay on the medical virtues of acids.
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections H.23.44.8 .
Confidence level: Certain
Samuel Farr (Male, born 1741, died 1795)
Genre: Medicine
An essay on the medical virtues of acids.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1769. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 3
ESTC: T101225
Samuel Farr (Male, born 1741, died 1795)
Genre: Medicine
Essay on the Medical Virtues of Acids
Borrowed: 1769/7/18 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Thomas Williamson
Author: Samuel Farr (Male, born 1741, died 1795), Genre: Medicine
Record ID 86399
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 12-13
Annual Register Vol.s 1.2.& 3.d
Borrowed: 1769/8/1 (Tuesday). Loan period: return on demand.
Professor Robert Cuming
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor.
George Cumin
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Genre: Periodicals
Annual Register, or a view of the history, politicks, and literature
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Periodicals
The annual Register, or a view of the history, politicks, and literature, of the year.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759-1837. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 850 times in 494 borrowing records
ESTC: T213203
Genre: Periodicals
Annual Register, or A View of the History, Politics, and Literature
Borrowed: 1769/8/1 (Tuesday).
Borrowers: Professor Robert Cuming , George Cumin
Genre: Periodicals
Annual Register, or A View of the History, Politics, and Literature
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 86351
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 12-13
Floyer on the Asthma
Borrowed: 1769/7/18 (Tuesday). Loan period: return on demand.
Thomas Williamson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Sir John Floyer (Male, born 1649, died 1734)
Genre: Medicine
A treatise of the asthma divided into four parts [Floyer]
Confidence level: Certain
Sir John Floyer (Male, born 1649, died 1734)
Genre: Medicine
A treatise of the asthma. Divided into four parts.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1698. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 17
ESTC: R6812
Sir John Floyer (Male, born 1649, died 1734)
Genre: Medicine
Treatise of the Asthma
Borrowed: 1769/7/18 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Thomas Williamson
Author: Sir John Floyer (Male, born 1649, died 1734), Genre: Medicine
Record ID 86417
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 12-13
& D:r Whytt's Works
Borrowed: 1769/8/8 (Tuesday). Loan period: return on demand.
John Willison
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Robert Whytt (Male, born 1714, died 1766)
Genre: Medicine
Works of Robert Whytt, M.D.
Possible modern shelfmark: Main Library - Special Collections ; E.B. .61 Why..
Confidence level: Certain
Robert Whytt (Male, born 1714, died 1766)
Genre: Medicine
The works of Robert Whytt, M.D. Late Physician to his Majesty; President of the Royal College of Physicians, Professor of Medicine in the University of Edinburgh, and Fellow of the Royal Society.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1768. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 51
ESTC: T153076
Robert Whytt (Male, born 1714, died 1766)
Genre: Medicine
Works of Robert Whytt
Borrowed: 1769/8/8 (Tuesday).
Borrower: John Willison
Author: Robert Whytt (Male, born 1714, died 1766), Genre: Medicine
Record ID 86369
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 12-13
Denman on fevers
Borrowed: 1769/7/18 (Tuesday). Loan period: return on demand.
Thomas Williamson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Thomas Denman (Male, born 1733, died 1815)
Genre: Medicine
Essays on the puerperal fever, and on puerperal convulsions [Denham]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections H.18.46/1 .
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Denman (Male, born 1733, died 1815)
Genre: Medicine
Essays on the puerperal fever, and on Puerperal Convulsions.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1768. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 3
ESTC: T33504
Thomas Denman (Male, born 1733, died 1815)
Genre: Medicine
Essays on the Puerperal Fever
Borrowed: 1769/7/18 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Thomas Williamson
Author: Thomas Denman (Male, born 1733, died 1815), Genre: Medicine
Record ID 86354
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 12-13
Macpherson's Dissertations
Borrowed: 1769/7/18 (Tuesday). Loan period: return on demand.
Thomas Williamson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
John MacPherson (Male, born 1710, died 1765)
Genre: History
Critical dissertations on the origin, antiquities, language, government, manners, and religion, of the ancient Caledonians, their posterity the Picts, and the British and Irish Scots [Macpherson]
Confidence level: Certain
John MacPherson (Male, born 1710, died 1765)
Genre: History
Critical dissertations on the origin, antiquities, language, government, manners, and religion, of the ancient Caledonians, their posterity the Picts, and the British and Irish Scots. By John MacPherson, D.D. Minister of Slate in the Isle of Sky.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1768. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 24
ESTC: T96376
John MacPherson (Male, born 1710, died 1765)
Genre: History
Critical Dissertations on ... the Ancient Caledonians
Borrowed: 1769/7/18 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Thomas Williamson
Author: John MacPherson (Male, born 1710, died 1765), Genre: History
Record ID 86363
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 12-13
Method of Curing the Jaundice
Borrowed: 1769/7/18 (Tuesday). Loan period: return on demand.
Thomas Williamson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
John Hill (Male, born c.1714, died 1775)
Genre: Medicine
A method of curing the jaundice and other disorders of the liver, by the herb agrimony taken in the manner of tea.
Confidence level: Certain
John Hill (Male, born c.1714, died 1775)
Genre: Medicine
A method of curing the jaundice and other disorders of the liver, by the herb agrimony, taken in the manner of tea.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1768. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: N34853
John Hill (Male, born c.1714, died 1775)
Genre: Medicine
Method of Curing the Jaundice and other Disorders of the Liver
Borrowed: 1769/7/18 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Thomas Williamson
Author: John Hill (Male, born c.1714, died 1775), Genre: Medicine
Method of Curing the Jaundice and other Disorders of the Liver
Record ID 86414
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 12-13
& Memoires de l'Academie de Chirurgie tome 4:th
Borrowed: 1769/8/8 (Tuesday). Loan period: return on demand.
John Willison
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Georges Arnaud de Ronsil (Male, born 1698, died 1774)
Genre: Medicine
Mémoires de chirurgie, avec quelques remarques historiques sur l'état de la médecine et de la chirurgie en France et en Angleterre.
Volumes borrowed: Volume , Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Georges Arnaud de Ronsil (Male, born 1698, died 1774)
Genre: Medicine
Mémoires de chirurgie, avec quelques remarques historiques sur l’état de la médecine & de la chirurgie en France & en Angleterre.
Language: French . Published: London. Date of publication: 1768. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 4 times in 2 borrowing records
ESTC: T149181
Georges Arnaud de Ronsil (Male, born 1698, died 1774)
Genre: Medicine
Mémoires de Chirurgie [Georges Arnaud de Ronsil]
Borrowed: 1769/8/8 (Tuesday).
Borrower: John Willison
Author: Georges Arnaud de Ronsil (Male, born 1698, died 1774), Genre: Medicine
Mémoires de Chirurgie [Georges Arnaud de Ronsil]
Volumes borrowed: Volume , Volume 2
Record ID 86324
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 12-13
& Tissot on the diseases of Sedentary people
Borrowed: 1769/7/13 (Thursday). Loan period: return on demand.
John Willison
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Samuel Auguste David Tissot (Male, born 1728, died 1797)
Genre: Medicine
An essay on diseases incidental to literary and sedentary persons : with proper rule for preventing their fatal consequences and instructions for their cure [Tissot]
Historical Shelfmark: A.A.M.f.3.
Confidence level: Certain
Samuel Auguste David Tissot (Male, born 1728, died 1797)
Genre: Medicine
An essay on diseases incidental to literary and sedentary persons. With proper rules for preventing their fatal consequences. And instructions for their cure.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1768. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 8
ESTC: T77171
Samuel Auguste David Tissot (Male, born 1728, died 1797)
Genre: Medicine
Essay on Diseases Incidental to Literary and Sedentary Persons
Borrowed: 1769/7/13 (Thursday).
Borrower: John Willison
Author: Samuel Auguste David Tissot (Male, born 1728, died 1797), Genre: Medicine
Essay on Diseases Incidental to Literary and Sedentary Persons
Record ID 86327
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 12-13
& Saunder's version of Plenck on Mercury
Borrowed: 1769/7/13 (Thursday). Loan period: return on demand.
John Willison
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Joseph Jacob Ritter von Plenck (Male, born 1738, died 1807), William Saunders (Male, born 1743, died 1817)
Genre: Medicine
A new and easy method of giving mercury, to those affected with the venereal disease.
Confidence level: Certain
Joseph Jacob Ritter von Plenck (Male, born 1738, died 1807), William Saunders (Male, born 1743, died 1817)
Genre: Medicine
A new and easy method of giving mercury, to those affected with the venereal disease. To which is annexed a new theory of the action of this metal on the salivary glands. Translated from the Latin of Joseph James Plenck, professor of surgery and midwifery, at Vienna. The second edition. To which is prefixed, A table, exhibiting, at one view, all the preparations of mercury, reduced under proper heads. With an appendix of remarks on Mr. Plenck; together with some experiments and observations which ascertain with more accuracy a steady and uniform method of giving his medicine; and a short and easy method of preparing the mercurius calcinatus. By William Saunders, M.D
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1768. Format: 12mo.
Translators: Saunders, William, 1743-1817.
Number of borrowings: 6
ESTC: T26907
Joseph Jacob Ritter von Plenck (Male, born 1738, died 1807), William Saunders (Male, born 1743, died 1817)
Genre: Medicine
New and Easy Method of Giving Mercury
Borrowed: 1769/7/13 (Thursday).
Borrower: John Willison
Author: Joseph Jacob Ritter von Plenck (Male, born 1738, died 1807), William Saunders (Male, born 1743, died 1817), Genre: Medicine
Record ID 86411
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 12-13
Borrow'd Bell's Travels Vol. 1:st
Borrowed: 1769/8/8 (Tuesday). Loan period: return on demand.
John Willison
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
John Bell (Male, born 1691, died 1780)
Genre: Travel
Travels from St. Petersburg in Russia, to diverse parts of Asia [Bell]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
John Bell (Male, born 1691, died 1780)
Genre: Travel
Travels from St. Petersburg in Russia, to diverse parts of Asia.
Language: English . Published: Glasgow. Date of publication: 1763. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 83 times in 53 borrowing records
ESTC: T99651
John Bell (Male, born 1691, died 1780)
Genre: Travel
Travels from St Petersburg in Russia, to Diverse Parts of Asia
Borrowed: 1769/8/8 (Tuesday).
Borrower: John Willison
Author: John Bell (Male, born 1691, died 1780), Genre: Travel
Travels from St Petersburg in Russia, to Diverse Parts of Asia
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
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 86312
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 12-13
Borrowed 1st Vol: of the Reliques of Ancient Poetry for Profr Cuming and 2d & 3d vols of Ditto
Borrowed: 1769/7/6 (Thursday). Loan period: return on demand.
Professor Robert Cuming
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor.
George Cumin
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Genre: Poetry
Reliques of ancient English poetry.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Poetry
Reliques of ancient English poetry: consisting of old heroic ballads, songs, and other pieces of our earlier poets, (chiefly of the lyric kind.) Together with some few of later date.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1767. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Editors: Percy, Thomas, 1729-1811.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 21 times in 8 borrowing records
ESTC: T83735
Genre: Poetry
Reliques of Ancient English Poetry: Consisting of Old Heroic Ballads, Songs, and Other Pieces of Our Earlier Poets
Borrowed: 1769/7/6 (Thursday).
Borrowers: Professor Robert Cuming , George Cumin
Genre: Poetry
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 86393
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 12-13
Borrd also Maccaulays history vol 2.d
Borrowed: 1769/8/1 (Tuesday). Loan period: return on demand.
Professor Robert Cuming
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor.
George Cumin
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Catherine Macaulay (Female, born 1731, died 1791)
Genre: History
The history of England from the accession of James I to the elevation of the House of Hanover [Macaulay].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Catherine Macaulay (Female, born 1731, died 1791)
Genre: History
The history of England from the accession of Iames I to the elevation of the House of Hanover.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1769-1772. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 45 times in 30 borrowing records
ESTC: T106229
Catherine Macaulay (Female, born 1731, died 1791)
Genre: History
History of England [Catherine Macaulay]
Borrowed: 1769/8/1 (Tuesday).
Borrowers: Professor Robert Cuming , George Cumin
Author: Catherine Macaulay (Female, born 1731, died 1791), Genre: History
History of England [Catherine Macaulay]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 86360
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 12-13
Compendium of Physick & Surgery
Borrowed: 1769/7/18 (Tuesday). Loan period: return on demand.
Thomas Williamson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Genre: Medicine
Compendium of physic and surgery. For the use of young practitioners.
Record ID 86348
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 12-13
Borrow'd D:r Roberton's history of Charles V Vol. 3d
Borrowed: 1769/7/18 (Tuesday). Loan period: return on demand.
Thomas Williamson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
History of the reign of the Emperor Charles V [Robertson]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
The history of the reign of the Emperor Charles V. With a view of the progress of society in Europe, from the subversion of the Roman Empire, to the beginning of the sixteenth century.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1769. Format: 4to. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 604 times in 453 borrowing records
ESTC: T71143
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
History of the Reign of the Emperor Charles V
Borrowed: 1769/7/18 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Thomas Williamson
Author: William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793), Genre: History
History of the Reign of the Emperor Charles V
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 3
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 86375
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 12-13
Millar on the Asthma
Borrowed: 1769/7/18 (Tuesday). Loan period: return on demand.
Thomas Williamson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
John Millar (Male, born 1733, died 1805)
Genre: Medicine
Observations on the asthma, and on the hooping cough [Millar]
Confidence level: Certain
John Millar (Male, born 1733, died 1805)
Genre: Medicine
Observations on the asthma, and on the hooping cough.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1769. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 12
ESTC: T90130
John Millar (Male, born 1733, died 1805)
Genre: Medicine
Observations on the Asthma, and on the Hooping Cough
Borrowed: 1769/7/18 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Thomas Williamson
Author: John Millar (Male, born 1733, died 1805), Genre: Medicine
Record ID 86378
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 12-13
Caverhill on the Gout
Borrowed: 1769/7/18 (Tuesday). Loan period: return on demand.
Thomas Williamson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
John Caverhill (Male, died 1781)
Genre: Medicine
A treatise on the cause and cure of the gout [Caverhill]
Confidence level: Certain
John Caverhill (Male, died 1781)
Genre: Medicine
A treatise on the cause and cure of the gout.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1769. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 13
ESTC: T63548
John Caverhill (Male, died 1781)
Genre: Medicine
Treatise on the Cause and Cure of the Gout
Borrowed: 1769/7/18 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Thomas Williamson
Author: John Caverhill (Male, died 1781), Genre: Medicine
Record ID 86402
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 12-13
Borrow'd Budæus historia Universitatis Parisiensis Vol. 1mum
Borrowed: 1769/8/1 (Tuesday). 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.
César Égasse Du Boulay (Male, died 1678)
Genre: History
Historia Vniuersitatis Parisiensis ipsius fundationem. (original title)
Historia Universitatis Parisiensis ipsius fundationem. (standardised title)
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
César Égasse Du Boulay (Male, died 1678)
Genre: History
Historia Universitatis Parisiensis, ipsius fundationem, nationes, facultates, magistratus, decreta, censuras et judicia in negotiis fidei, privilegia.
Language: Latin . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1665-1673. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 1
César Égasse Du Boulay (Male, died 1678)
Genre: History
Historia Universitatis Parisiensis
Borrowed: 1769/8/1 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Robert Henry
Author: César Égasse Du Boulay (Male, died 1678), Genre: History
Historia Universitatis Parisiensis
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 86408
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 12-13
Borrow'd Douglass's Virgil
Borrowed: 1769/8/1 (Tuesday). 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.
Virgil (Male, born BCE70-10-15, died BCE19-9-21)
Genre: Poetry
Virgil's Aeneis.
Confidence level: Very likely
Virgil (Male, born BCE70-10-15, died BCE19-9-21)
Genre: Poetry
Virgil's Aeneis, translated into Scottish verse / by the famous Gawin Douglas Bishop of Dunkeld.
Language: Scots | English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1710. Format: folio.
Translators: Douglas, Gawin, 1474?-1522.
Number of borrowings: 8
ESTC: T139442
Virgil (Male, born BCE70-10-15, died BCE19-9-21)
Genre: Poetry
Aeneid
Borrowed: 1769/8/1 (Tuesday).
Borrowers: Principal William Robertson , John Tait
Author: Virgil (Male, born BCE70-10-15, died BCE19-9-21), Genre: Poetry
Record ID 86384
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 12-13
& Smellie's Midwifery Vol. 3:d
Borrowed: 1769/7/25 (Tuesday). Loan period: return on demand.
John Willison
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
William Smellie (Male, born 1697, died 1763)
Genre: Medicine
Treatise on the theory and practice of midwifery [Smellie]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Confidence level: Very likely
William Smellie (Male, born 1697, died 1763)
Genre: Medicine
A treatise on the theory and practice of midwifery.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1766-1768. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 208 times in 86 borrowing records
ESTC: T152324
William Smellie (Male, born 1697, died 1763)
Genre: Medicine
Treatise on the Theory and Practice of Midwifery
Borrowed: 1769/7/25 (Tuesday).
Borrower: John Willison
Author: William Smellie (Male, born 1697, died 1763), Genre: Medicine
Treatise on the Theory and Practice of Midwifery
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Record ID 86315
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 12-13
& 1st Vol: of Observns on the Government of the Turks
Borrowed: 1769/7/6 (Thursday). Loan period: return on demand.
Professor Robert Cuming
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor.
George Cumin
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Sir James Porter (Male, born 1710, died 1786)
Genre: Travel
Observations on the religion, law, government, and manners, of the Turks.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Sir James Porter (Male, born 1710, died 1786)
Genre: Travel
Observations on the religion, laws, government, and manners, of the Turks.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1768. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 19 times in 10 borrowing records
ESTC: T136311
Sir James Porter (Male, born 1710, died 1786)
Genre: Travel
Observations on the Religion, Law, Government, and Manners, of the Turks
Borrowed: 1769/7/6 (Thursday).
Borrowers: Professor Robert Cuming , George Cumin
Author: Sir James Porter (Male, born 1710, died 1786), Genre: Travel
Observations on the Religion, Law, Government, and Manners, of the Turks
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 86381
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 12-13
Borrow'd Warner's Cases
Borrowed: 1769/7/25 (Tuesday). Loan period: return on demand.
John Willison
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Joseph Warner (Male, born 1717, died 1801)
Genre: Medicine
Cases in surgery [Warner].
Confidence level: Very likely
Joseph Warner (Male, born 1717, died 1801)
Genre: Medicine
Cases in surgery, with introductions, operations, and remarks.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1760. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 26
ESTC: T150801
Joseph Warner (Male, born 1717, died 1801)
Genre: Medicine
Cases in Surgery, with Introductions, Operations, and Remarks
Borrowed: 1769/7/25 (Tuesday).
Borrower: John Willison
Author: Joseph Warner (Male, born 1717, died 1801), Genre: Medicine
Cases in Surgery, with Introductions, Operations, and Remarks
Record ID 86318
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 12-13
Borrow'd Chinese Miscellanies in 2 V:s 12:mo
Borrowed: 1769/7/11 (Tuesday). 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.
William Robertson
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (original): son of Principal Robertson.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Genre: Travel
Miscellaneous pieces relating to the Chinese.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Travel
Miscellaneous pieces relating to the Chinese.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1762. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Percy, Thomas, 1729-1811.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 2 times in 1 borrowing record
ESTC: T143275
Borrowed: 1769/7/11 (Tuesday).
Borrowers: Principal William Robertson , William Robertson
Genre: Travel
Miscellaneous Pieces Relating to the Chinese
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 86390
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 12-13
Borrd for Prof Cuming Hasselquists Travels
Borrowed: 1769/7/27 (Thursday). Loan period: return on demand.
Professor Robert Cuming
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor.
George Cumin
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Fredric Hasselquist (Male, born 1722, died 1752)
Genre: Travel
Voyages and travels in the Levant in the years 1749, 50, 51, 52 [Hasselquist]
Confidence level: Certain
Fredric Hasselquist (Male, born 1722, died 1752)
Genre: Travel
Voyages and travels in the Levant; in the years 1749, 50, 51, 52. Containing Observations in Natural History, Physick, Agriculture, and Commerce: particularly On the Holy Land, and the Natural History of the Scriptures. Written originally in the Swedish Language, By the late Frederick Hasselquist, M.D. Fellow of the Royal Societies of Upsal and Stockholm. Published, by the Order of her present Majesty the Queen of Sweden, by Charles Linnaeus, Physician to the King of Sweden, Professor of Botany at Upsal, and Member of all the Learned Societies in Europe.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1766. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 19
ESTC: T147145
Fredric Hasselquist (Male, born 1722, died 1752)
Genre: Travel
Voyages and Travels in the Levant in the Years 1749, 50, 51, 52
Borrowed: 1769/7/27 (Thursday).
Borrowers: Professor Robert Cuming , George Cumin
Author: Fredric Hasselquist (Male, born 1722, died 1752), Genre: Travel
Voyages and Travels in the Levant in the Years 1749, 50, 51, 52
Record ID 86759
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 14-15
Borrow'd Cowley's Works
Borrowed: 1769/9/12 (Tuesday). 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.
Abraham Cowley (Male, born 1618, died 1667)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry
The works of Mr. Abraham Cowley.
Confidence level: Certain
Abraham Cowley (Male, born 1618, died 1667)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry
The works of Mr Abraham Cowley.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1669. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: R21122
Abraham Cowley (Male, born 1618, died 1667)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry
Works of Abraham Cowley
Borrowed: 1769/9/12 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Robert Henry
Author: Abraham Cowley (Male, born 1618, died 1667), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry
Record ID 86717
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 14-15
Borrow'd Cibbers Lives of thet Poets 5 V:s
Borrowed: 1769/8/15 (Tuesday). Loan period: return on demand.
William Robertson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): son of Principal Robertson.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
William Stewart
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Theophilus Cibber (Male, born 1703, died 1758), Robert Shiells (Male, died 1753)
Genre: Lives
The lives of the poets of Great Britain and Ireland : to the time of Dean Swift.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5
Confidence level: Certain
Theophilus Cibber (Male, born 1703, died 1758), Robert Shiells (Male, died 1753)
Genre: Lives
The lives of the poets of Great Britain and Ireland, to the time of Dean Swift. Compiled from ample materials scattered in a variety of books, and especially from the Ms. Notes of the late ingenious Mr. Coxeter and others, collected for this Design, by Mr. Cibber.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1753. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 27 times in 9 borrowing records
ESTC: T82891
Theophilus Cibber (Male, born 1703, died 1758), Robert Shiells (Male, died 1753)
Genre: Lives
Lives of the Poets of Great Britain and Ireland, to the Time of Dean Swift
Borrowed: 1769/8/15 (Tuesday).
Borrowers: William Robertson , William Stewart
Author: Theophilus Cibber (Male, born 1703, died 1758), Robert Shiells (Male, died 1753), Genre: Lives
Lives of the Poets of Great Britain and Ireland, to the Time of Dean Swift
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5
Record ID 86723
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 14-15
Borrow'd Bayle's Dictionary Vol. 1:st
Borrowed: 1769/8/22 (Tuesday). 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.
Pierre Bayle (Male, born 1647, died 1706)
Genre: Lives
Dictionaire historique et critique.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Pierre Bayle (Male, born 1647, died 1706)
Genre: Lives
Dictionaire historique et critique.
Language: French . Published: Rotterdam. Date of publication: 1697. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 2
Pierre Bayle (Male, born 1647, died 1706)
Genre: Lives
Historical and Critical Dictionary
Borrowed: 1769/8/22 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Robert Henry
Author: Pierre Bayle (Male, born 1647, died 1706), Genre: Lives
Historical and Critical Dictionary
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 86684
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 14-15
The History of France by Velly & Villaret tomes 19 & 20th
Borrowed: 1769/8/10 (Thursday). Loan period: return on demand.
Robert Ord
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Lord Chief Baron.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Baron of the Exchequer.
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.
John Tait
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Paul François Velly (Male)
Genre: History
Histoire de France : depuis l'établissement de la monarchie jusqu'au regne de Louis XIV.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 19, Volume 20
Confidence level: Certain
Paul François Velly (Male)
Genre: History
Histoire de France depuis l'établissement de la monarchie jusqu'au règne de Louis XIV.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1761-1786. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 33 times in 6 borrowing records
Paul François Velly (Male)
Genre: History
Histoire de France depuis l'établissement de la Monarchie jusqu'au Regne de Louis XIV
Borrowed: 1769/8/10 (Thursday).
Borrowers: Robert Ord , Principal William Robertson , John Tait
Author: Paul François Velly (Male), Genre: History
Histoire de France depuis l'établissement de la Monarchie jusqu'au Regne de Louis XIV
Volumes borrowed: Volume 19, Volume 20
Record ID 86714
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 14-15
Also Potter's Antiquities in 2 V:s
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. Borrower type: Other.
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.
John Potter (Male, born c.1673, died 1747)
Genre: History
Archæologia Græca, or, The antiquities of Greece [Potter]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Very likely
John Potter (Male, born c.1673, died 1747)
Genre: History
Archæologia græca, or, the antiquities of Greece.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1715. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 76 times in 48 borrowing records
ESTC: T22354
John Potter (Male, born c.1673, died 1747)
Genre: History
Archaelogia Graeca: or, The Antiquities of Greece
Borrowed: 1769/8/10 (Thursday).
Borrowers: James Burnett Lord Monboddo, John Hunter
Author: John Potter (Male, born c.1673, died 1747), Genre: History
Archaelogia Graeca: or, The Antiquities of Greece
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 86726
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 14-15
Borrow'd Ben Johnsons Works Vols 3d 4th, 5th, 6th & 7th
Borrowed: 1769/8/29 (Tuesday). Loan period: return on demand.
William Robertson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): son of Principal Robertson.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
William Stewart
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Ben Jonson (Male, born c.1573, died 1637)
Genre: Drama, Genre: Poetry
The works of Ben Jonson : in seven volumes.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7
Confidence level: Certain
Ben Jonson (Male, born c.1573, died 1637)
Genre: Drama, Genre: Poetry
The works of Ben. Jonson. In seven volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1756. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 7 vols.
Editors: Whalley, Peter
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 47 times in 12 borrowing records
ESTC: T83079
Ben Jonson (Male, born c.1573, died 1637)
Genre: Drama, Genre: Poetry
Works of Ben Jonson
Borrowed: 1769/8/29 (Tuesday).
Borrowers: William Robertson , William Stewart
Author: Ben Jonson (Male, born c.1573, died 1637), Genre: Drama, Genre: Poetry
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7
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 86768
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 14-15
Also Anson's Voyage 4to
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.
George Anson Baron Anson (Male, born 1697, died 1762)
Genre: Travel
Voyage round the world, in the years MDCCXL, I, II, III, IV [Anson]
Confidence level: Very likely
George Anson Baron Anson (Male, born 1697, died 1762)
Genre: Travel
A voyage round the world, in the years MDCCXL, I, II, III, IV.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1756. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 11
ESTC: T171346
George Anson Baron Anson (Male, born 1697, died 1762)
Genre: Travel
Voyage Round the World, in the Years MDCCXL, I, II, III, IV
Borrowed: 1769/9/12 (Tuesday).
Borrower: James Robertson
Author: George Anson Baron Anson (Male, born 1697, died 1762), Genre: Travel
Record ID 86747
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 14-15
Borr'd 3d Volm of Mrs McCaulay's history
Borrowed: 1769/8/29 (Tuesday). Loan period: return on demand.
Professor Robert Cuming
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor.
George Cumin
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Catherine Macaulay (Female, born 1731, died 1791)
Genre: History
The history of England from the accession of James I to the elevation of the House of Hanover [Macaulay].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Catherine Macaulay (Female, born 1731, died 1791)
Genre: History
The history of England from the accession of Iames I to the elevation of the House of Hanover.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1769-1772. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 45 times in 30 borrowing records
ESTC: T106229
Catherine Macaulay (Female, born 1731, died 1791)
Genre: History
History of England [Catherine Macaulay]
Borrowed: 1769/8/29 (Tuesday).
Borrowers: Professor Robert Cuming , George Cumin
Author: Catherine Macaulay (Female, born 1731, died 1791), Genre: History
History of England [Catherine Macaulay]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Record ID 86744
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 14-15
Bowd the Antient Universal history Vol. 6
Borrowed: 1769/8/29 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 15 shillings.
Tucker Harris
Gender: Male. Address: Charleston, SC.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/91518. Dissertation: De Cholera spontanea.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1768-1770; MD (Edin), 1771. Origin: Carolina. Life dates: 1747-1821.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Genre: History
An universal history, from the earliest account of time.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: History
An Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time. Compiled from Original Authors; and Illustrated with Maps, Cuts, Notes, &c. With a general Index to the Whole.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747-1754. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1453 times in 850 borrowing records
ESTC: T150199
Genre: History
Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present
Borrowed: 1769/8/29 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Tucker Harris
Genre: History
Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6
Record ID 86450
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 14-15
Borrow'd Spenser's Fairy Queen 4:to
Borrowed: 1769/8/10 (Thursday). 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.
William Robertson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): son of Principal Robertson.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
John Tait
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Edmund Spenser (Male, born c.1552, died 1599)
Genre: Poetry
The faerie queene.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Edmund Spenser (Male, born c.1552, died 1599)
Genre: Poetry
The faerie queene. By Edmund Spenser. With an exact collation of the two original editions, Published by Himself at London in Quarto; the Former containing the first Three Books printed in 1590, and the Latter the Six Books in 1596. To which are now added, a new life of the author, and also a glossary.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1751. Format: 4to. Pagination: 3v.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 20 times in 17 borrowing records
ESTC: T35152
Edmund Spenser (Male, born c.1552, died 1599)
Genre: Poetry
Faerie Queene
Borrowed: 1769/8/10 (Thursday).
Borrowers: Principal William Robertson , William Robertson , John Tait
Author: Edmund Spenser (Male, born c.1552, died 1599), Genre: Poetry
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 86765
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 14-15
Walpoles Answer to Bolingbroke
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.
Baron Horatio Walpole (Male, born 1678, died 1757)
Genre: History
Answer to the latter part of Lord Bolingbroke's letters on the study of history.
Confidence level: Certain
Baron Horatio Walpole (Male, born 1678, died 1757)
Genre: History
An answer to the latter part of Lord Bolingbroke’s Letters on the Study of history.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1763. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 6
ESTC: T111684
Baron Horatio Walpole (Male, born 1678, died 1757)
Genre: History
Answer to the Latter Part of Lord Bolingbroke’s Letters on the Study of History
Borrowed: 1769/9/12 (Tuesday).
Borrower: James Robertson
Author: Baron Horatio Walpole (Male, born 1678, died 1757), Genre: History
Answer to the Latter Part of Lord Bolingbroke’s Letters on the Study of History
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 86753
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 14-15
Borrow'd Ausonius Delphini 4to
Borrowed: 1769/8/31 (Thursday). 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.
Decimus Magnus Ausonius (Male)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry
Decimus Magnus Ausonius ... opera. Interpretatione et notis illustravit J. Floridus ... in usum ... Delphini
Confidence level: Certain
Decimus Magnus Ausonius (Male)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry
D. Magni Ausonii Opera: Interpretatione et notis illustravit Julianus Floridus ... in usum ... Delphini.
Language: Latin . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1730. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 1
Decimus Magnus Ausonius (Male)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry
Works of Decimus Magnus Ausonius
Borrowed: 1769/8/31 (Thursday).
Borrower: Robert Henry
Author: Decimus Magnus Ausonius (Male), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry
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 86750
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 14-15
Bor. the ancient Universal History Vol. 18
Borrowed: 1769/8/29 (Tuesday). Loan period: return on demand.
William Skirving
Gender: Male.
Life dates: d. 1796.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Genre: History
An universal history, from the earliest account of time.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 18
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: History
An Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time. Compiled from Original Authors; and Illustrated with Maps, Cuts, Notes, &c. With a general Index to the Whole.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747-1754. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1453 times in 850 borrowing records
ESTC: T150199
Genre: History
Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present
Borrowed: 1769/8/29 (Tuesday).
Borrower: William Skirving
Genre: History
Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present
Volumes borrowed: Volume 18