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Record ID 151713
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.11 (1775-1777, Type: Student). Page: 150
Cronstedt's Mineralogy
Borrowed: 1776/2/16 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.
Wilbur Charles Wells
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/91945. Dissertation: De Frigore.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1775-1777; MD (Edin), 1780. Origin: British.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Axel Fredrik Cronstedt (Male, born 1722, died 1765)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Cronstedt's Mineralogy (original title)
Essay towards a system of mineralogy (standardised title)
Confidence level: Certain
Axel Fredrik Cronstedt (Male, born 1722, died 1765)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
An essay towards a system of mineralogy.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1770.
Translators: Engeström, Gustav von, 1738-1813
Number of borrowings: 19
ESTC: T134557
Axel Fredrik Cronstedt (Male, born 1722, died 1765)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Essay towards a System of Mineralogy
Borrowed: 1776/2/16 (Friday).
Borrower: Wilbur Charles Wells
Author: Axel Fredrik Cronstedt (Male, born 1722, died 1765), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 151770
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.11 (1775-1777, Type: Student). Page: 152
Agrippa de philosophia
Borrowed: 1776/2/17 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/4/0.
John Grieve
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/89166. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1773-1776.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Heinrich Cornelius Agrippa von Nettesheim (Male, born c.1486, died 1535)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
De occulta philosophia libri III [Agrippa]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections N*.31.73.
Confidence level: Certain
Heinrich Cornelius Agrippa von Nettesheim (Male, born c.1486, died 1535)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Henrici Cor. Agrippa,... De occulta philosophia libri III.
Language: Latin . Published: Lyon. Date of publication: 1550. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1
Heinrich Cornelius Agrippa von Nettesheim (Male, born c.1486, died 1535)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
De Occulta Philosophia
Borrowed: 1776/2/17 (Saturday).
Borrower: John Grieve
Author: Heinrich Cornelius Agrippa von Nettesheim (Male, born c.1486, died 1535), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 151797
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.11 (1775-1777, Type: Student). Page: 153
Chemical Dictionary 2 V:s
Borrowed: 1776/2/19 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/5/0. Funds deposited: G. 3. 1763..
Dennis Ryan
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/88054. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1775-1777.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Chemical Dictionary
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Borrowed: 1776/2/19 (Monday).
Borrower: Dennis Ryan
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 152010
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.11 (1775-1777, Type: Student). Page: 155
& Floyer on humours
Borrowed: 1776/2/20 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.
William Drennan
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/91613. Dissertation: De Venaesectione in febribus continuis.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1775-1777; MD (Edin), 1778. Origin: Irish.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Sir John Floyer (Male, born 1649, died 1734)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
The preternatural state of animal humours described, by their sensible qualities, which depend on the different degrees of their fermentation [Floyer]
Confidence level: Certain
Sir John Floyer (Male, born 1649, died 1734)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
The preternatural state of animal humours described, by their sensible qualities, which depend on the different degrees of their fermentation.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1696. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: R35680
Sir John Floyer (Male, born 1649, died 1734)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Preternatural State of Animal Humours Described
Borrowed: 1776/2/20 (Tuesday).
Borrower: William Drennan
Author: Sir John Floyer (Male, born 1649, died 1734), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 152019
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.11 (1775-1777, Type: Student). Page: 155
Macbride's Experiements
Borrowed: 1776/2/20 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnightory. Deposit: 0/5/0.
Alexander Anderson
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/88470. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1775-1776. Other: Indian Medical Service 1777.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
David Macbride (Male, born 1726, died 1778)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Experimental essays on the following subjects : I. On the fermentation of alimentary mixtures. II. On the nature and properties of fixed air. III. On the respective powers, and manner of acting, of the different kinds of antiseptics. IV. On the scurvy; with a proposal for trying new methods to prevent or cure the same, at sea. V. On the dissolvent power of quick-lime [Macbride]
Confidence level: Certain
David Macbride (Male, born 1726, died 1778)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Experimental essays on the following subjects: I. On the fermentation of alimentary mixtures. II. On the Nature and Properties of Fixed Air. III. On the respective Powers, and Manner of Acting, of the different Kinds of Antiseptics. IV. On the Scurvy; with a Proposal for trying new Methods to prevent or cure the same, at Sea. V. On the Dissolvent Power of Quick-Lime.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1764. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 77
ESTC: N8983
David Macbride (Male, born 1726, died 1778)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Experimental Essays [David Macbride]
Borrowed: 1776/2/20 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Alexander Anderson
Author: David Macbride (Male, born 1726, died 1778), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 152049
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.11 (1775-1777, Type: Student). Page: 156
Macbride's Essays
Borrowed: 1776/2/23 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/0/0. Funds deposited: Glasgow Note.
Alexander Johnston
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
David Macbride (Male, born 1726, died 1778)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Experimental essays on the following subjects : I. On the fermentation of alimentary mixtures. II. On the nature and properties of fixed air. III. On the respective powers, and manner of acting, of the different kinds of antiseptics. IV. On the scurvy; with a proposal for trying new methods to prevent or cure the same, at sea. V. On the dissolvent power of quick-lime [Macbride]
Confidence level: Certain
David Macbride (Male, born 1726, died 1778)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Experimental essays on the following subjects: I. On the fermentation of alimentary mixtures. II. On the Nature and Properties of Fixed Air. III. On the respective Powers, and Manner of Acting, of the different Kinds of Antiseptics. IV. On the Scurvy; with a Proposal for trying new Methods to prevent or cure the same, at Sea. V. On the Dissolvent Power of Quick-Lime.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1764. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 77
ESTC: N8983
David Macbride (Male, born 1726, died 1778)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Experimental Essays [David Macbride]
Borrowed: 1776/2/23 (Friday).
Borrower: Alexander Johnston
Author: David Macbride (Male, born 1726, died 1778), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 152046
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.11 (1775-1777, Type: Student). Page: 156
Hortus Elthamensis
Borrowed: 1776/2/23 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 5 Guineas.
George Shaw
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/78482. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1775.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Johann Jakob Dillenius (Male, born 1684, died 1747)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Hortus Elthamensis, seu, Plantarum rariorum quas in horto suo Elthami in Cantio.
Possible modern shelfmark: JZ 51/1-2.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Johann Jakob Dillenius (Male, born 1684, died 1747)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Hortus Elthamensis seu plantarum rariorum quas in horto suo Elthami in Cantio coluit Vir Ornatissimus et Praestantissimus Jacobus Sherard M. D. Soc. Reg. Et Coll. Med. Lond. Soc. Guilielmi P.M. frater, delineationes et descriptiones quarum historia vel plane non, vel imperfecte a rei herbariae scriptoribus tradita fuit.
Language: Latin . Published: London. Date of publication: 1732. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 11 times in 6 borrowing records
ESTC: T83066
Johann Jakob Dillenius (Male, born 1684, died 1747)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Hortus Elthamensis
Borrowed: 1776/2/23 (Friday).
Borrower: George Shaw
Author: Johann Jakob Dillenius (Male, born 1684, died 1747), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 152079
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.11 (1775-1777, Type: Student). Page: 157
Macquer's chem: 2 V:s
Borrowed: 1776/2/24 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/0/0. Funds deposited: Glasgow Note.
Robert Gibb
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/81375. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1775.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Pierre Joseph Macquer (Male, born 1718, died 1784)
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Dictionnaire de chymie : contenant la theorie & la pratique de cette science [Macquer]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Pierre Joseph Macquer (Male, born 1718, died 1784)
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Dictionnaire de chymie, contenant la théorie & la pratique de cette science, son application à la physíque, à l'histoire naturelle, à la médecine & à l'économie animale; avec l'explication détaillée de la vertu & de la manière d'agir les médicamens chymiques.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1766. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 197 times in 105 borrowing records
Pierre Joseph Macquer (Male, born 1718, died 1784)
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Dictionnaire de Chymie, Contenant la Théorie & la Pratique de Cette Science
Borrowed: 1776/2/24 (Saturday).
Borrower: Robert Gibb
Author: Pierre Joseph Macquer (Male, born 1718, died 1784), Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Dictionnaire de Chymie, Contenant la Théorie & la Pratique de Cette Science
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 152085
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.11 (1775-1777, Type: Student). Page: 157
Ferguson's Astronomy
Borrowed: 1776/2/24 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/18/0. Funds deposited: G. 3. 1775..
James Bonar
Gender: Male.
Other: Edinburgh High School. Origin: Scottish. Life dates: 1757-1821.
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: 1776/2/24 (Saturday).
Borrower: James Bonar
Author: James Ferguson (Male, born 1710, died 1776), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 152091
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.11 (1775-1777, Type: Student). Page: 158
& Whytt on Motion
Borrowed: 1776/2/24 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.
William Graham
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/91909. Dissertation: De Perspirationis usu.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1772-1777; MD (Edin), 1781. Other: Royal Medical Society, 1779. Origin: British.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Robert Whytt (Male, born 1714, died 1766)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Essay on the vital and other involuntary motions of animals [Whytt]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections ; *L.28.15.
Confidence level: Very likely
Robert Whytt (Male, born 1714, died 1766)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
An essay on the vital and other involuntary motions of animals / by Robert Whytt, M.D. Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians, and Professor of Medicine in the University of Edinburgh.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1751. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 57
ESTC: T55938
Robert Whytt (Male, born 1714, died 1766)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Essay on the Vital and Other Involuntary Motions of Animals
Borrowed: 1776/2/24 (Saturday).
Borrower: William Graham
Author: Robert Whytt (Male, born 1714, died 1766), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 152109
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.11 (1775-1777, Type: Student). Page: 158
Priestly on Electricty
Borrowed: 1776/2/24 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/0/0. Funds deposited: Linen Note.
John Selkirk
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Joseph Priestley (Male, born 1733, died 1804)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
History and present state of electricity, with original experiments [Priestley]
Confidence level: Certain
Joseph Priestley (Male, born 1733, died 1804)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
The history and present state of electricity, with original experiments.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1767. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 55
ESTC: T36344
Joseph Priestley (Male, born 1733, died 1804)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
History and Present State of Electricity, with Original Experiments
Borrowed: 1776/2/24 (Saturday).
Borrower: John Selkirk
Author: Joseph Priestley (Male, born 1733, died 1804), Genre: Natural Philosophy
History and Present State of Electricity, with Original Experiments
Record ID 152112
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.11 (1775-1777, Type: Student). Page: 159
Macbride's Essays
Borrowed: 1776/2/24 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/10/6. Funds deposited: G. 2. 1755..
John Lee
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/87495. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1775-1777.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
David Macbride (Male, born 1726, died 1778)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Experimental essays on the following subjects : I. On the fermentation of alimentary mixtures. II. On the nature and properties of fixed air. III. On the respective powers, and manner of acting, of the different kinds of antiseptics. IV. On the scurvy; with a proposal for trying new methods to prevent or cure the same, at sea. V. On the dissolvent power of quick-lime [Macbride]
Confidence level: Certain
David Macbride (Male, born 1726, died 1778)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Experimental essays on the following subjects: I. On the fermentation of alimentary mixtures. II. On the Nature and Properties of Fixed Air. III. On the respective Powers, and Manner of Acting, of the different Kinds of Antiseptics. IV. On the Scurvy; with a Proposal for trying new Methods to prevent or cure the same, at Sea. V. On the Dissolvent Power of Quick-Lime.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1764. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 77
ESTC: N8983
David Macbride (Male, born 1726, died 1778)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Experimental Essays [David Macbride]
Borrowed: 1776/2/24 (Saturday).
Borrower: John Lee
Author: David Macbride (Male, born 1726, died 1778), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 152139
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.11 (1775-1777, Type: Student). Page: 160
Gregory Elementa Astr:
Borrowed: 1776/2/26 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea. Funds deposited: Ayr Note.
Joseph Baird
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
David Gregory (Male, born 1659-6-3, died 1708-10-10)
Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Astronomiæ, physicæ & geometricæ elementa [Gregory]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections I*.16.9-10.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
David Gregory (Male, born 1659-6-3, died 1708-10-10)
Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Davidis Gregorii,... Astronomiae physicae et geometricae elementa.
Language: Latin . Published: Geneva. Date of publication: 1726. Format: 4to.
Editors: Huart, Claude
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 2 times in 1 borrowing record
David Gregory (Male, born 1659-6-3, died 1708-10-10)
Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Astronomiae Physicae et Geometricae Elementa
Borrowed: 1776/2/26 (Monday).
Borrower: Joseph Baird
Author: David Gregory (Male, born 1659-6-3, died 1708-10-10), Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Astronomiae Physicae et Geometricae Elementa
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 152184
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.11 (1775-1777, Type: Student). Page: 162
Burnet's Theory 2 V:s
Borrowed: 1776/2/27 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea. Funds deposited: Glasgow Note.
James Tod
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Thomas Burnet (Male, born c.1635, died 1715)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Sacred theory of the earth [Burnet]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Burnet (Male, born c.1635, died 1715)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
The sacred theory of the earth: containing an account of its original creation, and of all the general changes which it hath undergone, or is to undergo, until the consummation of all things.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 61 times in 35 borrowing records
ESTC: T130098
Thomas Burnet (Male, born c.1635, died 1715)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Sacred Theory of the Earth [Thomas Burnet]
Borrowed: 1776/2/27 (Tuesday).
Borrower: James Tod
Author: Thomas Burnet (Male, born c.1635, died 1715), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Sacred Theory of the Earth [Thomas Burnet]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 152193
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.11 (1775-1777, Type: Student). Page: 162
Flemyng's physiology
Borrowed: 1776/3/1 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/6/0.
John Moire?
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Malcolm Flemyng (Male, died 1764)
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Introduction to Physiology; being a course of lectures on the most important parts of the animal oeconomy [Flemyng]
Confidence level: Certain
Malcolm Flemyng (Male, died 1764)
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
An introduction to physiology, being A Course of Lectures upon The most important Parts of the animal oeconomy.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 47
ESTC: T59540
Malcolm Flemyng (Male, died 1764)
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Introduction to Physiology, being A Course of Lectures upon the most Important Parts of the Animal Oeconomy
Borrowed: 1776/3/1 (Friday).
Borrower: John Moire?
Author: Malcolm Flemyng (Male, died 1764), Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 152220
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.11 (1775-1777, Type: Student). Page: 163
Priestly on Air
Borrowed: 1776/3/1 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/6/0.
John Cristall
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/75418. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1775-1776.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Joseph Priestley (Male, born 1733, died 1804)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Experiments and observations on different kinds of air [Priestley]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections I*.20.25.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Joseph Priestley (Male, born 1733, died 1804)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Experiments and observations on different kinds of air.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1774. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 21
ESTC: T33832
Joseph Priestley (Male, born 1733, died 1804)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Experiments and Observations on Different Kinds of Air
Borrowed: 1776/3/1 (Friday).
Borrower: John Cristall
Author: Joseph Priestley (Male, born 1733, died 1804), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Experiments and Observations on Different Kinds of Air
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 152202
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.11 (1775-1777, Type: Student). Page: 163
Kalm's Travels 3 V:s
Borrowed: 1776/3/1 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.
William Simson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Pehr Kalm (Male, born 1716, died 1779)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge, Genre: Travel
Travels into North America [Kalm]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections *P.23.38-40.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Pehr Kalm (Male, born 1716, died 1779)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge, Genre: Travel
Travels into North America; containing its natural history, and a circumstantial account of its plantations and agriculture in general, With The Civil, Ecclesiastical And Commercial State Of The Country, The Manners of the Inhabitants, and several curious and Important Remarks on various Subjects.
Language: English . Published: Warrington. Date of publication: 1770-1771. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 9 times in 4 borrowing records
ESTC: T123563
Pehr Kalm (Male, born 1716, died 1779)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge, Genre: Travel
Travels into North America, Containing its Natural History, and a Circumstantial Account of its Plantations and Agriculture in General
Borrowed: 1776/3/1 (Friday).
Borrower: William Simson
Author: Pehr Kalm (Male, born 1716, died 1779), Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge, Genre: Travel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 152217
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.11 (1775-1777, Type: Student). Page: 163
& Shaw's Chem: Lectures
Borrowed: 1776/3/1 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.
Ralph Hunt
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/83511. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1775-1776.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Peter Shaw (Male, born 1694, died 1763)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Chemical lectures, publickly read at London, in the years 1731, and 1732; and since at Scarborough, in 1733 : for the improvement of arts, trades, and natural philosophy [Shaw]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections I*..20.42.
Confidence level: Certain
Peter Shaw (Male, born 1694, died 1763)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Chemical lectures, Publickly Read at London, in the years 1731, and 1732; and since at Scarborough, in 1733; for the improvement of arts, trades, and natural philosophy.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: c.1734. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 8
ESTC: T61357
Peter Shaw (Male, born 1694, died 1763)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Chemical Lectures [Peter Shaw]
Borrowed: 1776/3/1 (Friday).
Borrower: Ralph Hunt
Author: Peter Shaw (Male, born 1694, died 1763), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 152250
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.11 (1775-1777, Type: Student). Page: 164
Martin's System Vol. 2d
Borrowed: 1776/3/2 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea. Funds deposited: G. 3. 1775..
John Patison
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/85917. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1776.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Benjamin Martin (Male, born 1705, died 1782)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Martin's System (original title)
Philosophia Britannica, or, A new and comprehensive system of the Newtonian philosophy, astronomy and geography [Martin] (standardised title)
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Benjamin Martin (Male, born 1705, died 1782)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Philosophia Britannica: or, a new and comprehensive system of the Newtonian philosophy, astronomy, and geography, in a course of twelve lectures, with notes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1771. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 154 times in 64 borrowing records
ESTC: T25345
Benjamin Martin (Male, born 1705, died 1782)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Philosophia Britannica
Borrowed: 1776/3/2 (Saturday).
Borrower: John Patison
Author: Benjamin Martin (Male, born 1705, died 1782), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 152271
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.11 (1775-1777, Type: Student). Page: 165
Ferguson on Mechanics
Borrowed: 1776/3/4 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.
John Watson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
James Ferguson (Male, born 1710, died 1776)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Lectures on select subjects in mechanics, hydrostatics, pneumatics, and optics [Ferguson]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections E.B. .5304 Fer..
Confidence level: Certain
James Ferguson (Male, born 1710, died 1776)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Lectures on select subjects in mechanics, hydrostatics, pneumatics, and optics.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1764. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 51
ESTC: T53437
James Ferguson (Male, born 1710, died 1776)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Lectures on Select Subjects in Mechanics, Hydrostatics, Pneumatics, and Optics
Borrowed: 1776/3/4 (Monday).
Borrower: John Watson
Author: James Ferguson (Male, born 1710, died 1776), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Lectures on Select Subjects in Mechanics, Hydrostatics, Pneumatics, and Optics
Record ID 152253
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.11 (1775-1777, Type: Student). Page: 165
Martin's System vol. 1st 3
Borrowed: 1776/3/2 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.
Alexander Robb
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Benjamin Martin (Male, born 1705, died 1782)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Martin's System (original title)
Philosophia Britannica, or, A new and comprehensive system of the Newtonian philosophy, astronomy and geography [Martin] (standardised title)
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Benjamin Martin (Male, born 1705, died 1782)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Philosophia Britannica: or, a new and comprehensive system of the Newtonian philosophy, astronomy, and geography, in a course of twelve lectures, with notes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1771. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 154 times in 64 borrowing records
ESTC: T25345
Benjamin Martin (Male, born 1705, died 1782)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Philosophia Britannica
Borrowed: 1776/3/2 (Saturday).
Borrower: Alexander Robb
Author: Benjamin Martin (Male, born 1705, died 1782), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 3
Record ID 152370
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.11 (1775-1777, Type: Student). Page: 169
Haukesbee's Experiments
Borrowed: 1776/3/8 (Friday). Deposit: Guinea.
James Stevenson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Francis Hauksbee (Male, born 1666, died 1713)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Physico-mechanical experiments on various subjects [Hauksbee]
Confidence level: Certain
Francis Hauksbee (Male, born 1666, died 1713)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Physico-mechanical experiments on various subjects.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1719. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: T120739
Francis Hauksbee (Male, born 1666, died 1713)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Physico-Mechanical Experiments on Various Subjects
Borrowed: 1776/3/8 (Friday).
Borrower: James Stevenson
Author: Francis Hauksbee (Male, born 1666, died 1713), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 152355
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.11 (1775-1777, Type: Student). Page: 169
Brooke's Nat: Hist: V:s 1-2
Borrowed: 1776/3/8 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.
James Drummond
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Richard Brookes (Male)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A new and accurate system of natural history ... [Brookes].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Richard Brookes (Male)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A new and accurate system of natural history; containing I. The history of quadrupedes, including Amphibious Animals, Frogs, and Lizards, with their Properties and Uses in Medicine. II. The History of Birds, with the Method of bringing up those of the singing Kind. III. The History of Fishes and Serpents, including Sea-Turtles, Crustaceous and Shell-Fishes; with their medicinal Uses. IV. The History of Insects, with their Properties and Uses in Medicine. V. The History of Waters, Earths, Stones, Fossils, and Minerals; with their Virtues, Properties, and Medicinal Uses: To which is added, the Method in which Linnaeus has treated these Subjects. VI. The history of vegetables, as well Foreign as Indigenous, including an Account of the Roots, Barks, Woods, Leaves, Flowers, Fruits, Seeds, Resins, Gums, and concreted Juices; as also their Properties, Virtues, and Uses in Medicine; together with the Method of cultivating those planted in Gardens. By R. Brookes, M. D. Author of the General Practice of Physic. In six volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1763. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 106 times in 47 borrowing records
ESTC: T131870
Richard Brookes (Male)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
New and Accurate System of Natural History
Borrowed: 1776/3/8 (Friday).
Borrower: James Drummond
Author: Richard Brookes (Male), Genre: Natural Philosophy
New and Accurate System of Natural History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 152361
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.11 (1775-1777, Type: Student). Page: 169
Pringle on Attraction
Borrowed: 1776/3/8 (Friday). Loan period: f. Deposit: 0/1/0.
John Smith
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/78539. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1773-1776.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Sir John Pringle (Male, born 1707, died 1782)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A discourse on the attraction of mountains [Pringle]
Confidence level: Certain
Sir John Pringle (Male, born 1707, died 1782)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A discourse on the attraction of mountains, delivered at the Anniversary Meeting of the Royal Society, November 30, 1775.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1775. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: T31981
Sir John Pringle (Male, born 1707, died 1782)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Discourse on the Attraction of Mountains
Borrowed: 1776/3/8 (Friday).
Borrower: John Smith
Author: Sir John Pringle (Male, born 1707, died 1782), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 152373
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.11 (1775-1777, Type: Student). Page: 170
Macquer's chemistry 2 Vs
Borrowed: 1776/3/8 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea. Funds deposited: G. 3. 1774..
Tipping Brown
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/91895. Dissertation: De epilepsia.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1775-1779; MD (Edin) 1781. Other: Royal Medical Society 1779. Origin: English. Life dates: 1758-1811.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Pierre Joseph Macquer (Male, born 1718, died 1784)
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Dictionnaire de chymie : contenant la theorie & la pratique de cette science [Macquer]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Pierre Joseph Macquer (Male, born 1718, died 1784)
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Dictionnaire de chymie, contenant la théorie & la pratique de cette science, son application à la physíque, à l'histoire naturelle, à la médecine & à l'économie animale; avec l'explication détaillée de la vertu & de la manière d'agir les médicamens chymiques.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1766. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 197 times in 105 borrowing records
Pierre Joseph Macquer (Male, born 1718, died 1784)
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Dictionnaire de Chymie, Contenant la Théorie & la Pratique de Cette Science
Borrowed: 1776/3/8 (Friday).
Borrower: Tipping Brown
Author: Pierre Joseph Macquer (Male, born 1718, died 1784), Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Dictionnaire de Chymie, Contenant la Théorie & la Pratique de Cette Science
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 152388
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.11 (1775-1777, Type: Student). Page: 170
Neuman's Chemistry 4to
Borrowed: 1776/3/11 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/2/0.
John Carstairs
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/79124. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1775. Other: Royal Army Medical Corps, 1780.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Caspar Neumann (Male, born 1683, died 1737)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Neumann's Chemistry (original title)
Chemical works of Caspar Neumann (standardised title)
Confidence level: Certain
Caspar Neumann (Male, born 1683, died 1737)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
The chemical works of Caspar Neumann, M. D.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759. Format: 4to.
Editors: Lewis, William, 1708-1781
Number of borrowings: 55
ESTC: T136330
Caspar Neumann (Male, born 1683, died 1737)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Chemical Works of Caspar Neumann
Borrowed: 1776/3/11 (Monday).
Borrower: John Carstairs
Author: Caspar Neumann (Male, born 1683, died 1737), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 152409
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.11 (1775-1777, Type: Student). Page: 171
Buffon Histoire vol. 2:d
Borrowed: 1776/3/11 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea. Funds deposited: Aberdeen Note.
David Russell
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particuliére, avec la description du Cabinet du roi [Buffon]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particuliére.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1752-1768. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 86 times in 41 borrowing records
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon
Borrowed: 1776/3/11 (Monday).
Borrower: David Russell
Author: Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 152406
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.11 (1775-1777, Type: Student). Page: 171
& Hills outlines
Borrowed: 1776/3/10 (Sunday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.
Edmund Simpson
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/90749. Dissertation: De Oculo humano.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1775-1778; MD (Edin), 1779. Origin: English.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
John Hill (Male, born c.1714, died 1775)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Outlines of a system of vegetable generation [Hill]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections In H.19.32.
Confidence level: Certain
John Hill (Male, born c.1714, died 1775)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Outlines of a system of vegetable generation.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1758. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: T43511
John Hill (Male, born c.1714, died 1775)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Outlines of a system of vegetable generation.
Borrowed: 1776/3/10 (Sunday).
Borrower: Edmund Simpson
Author: John Hill (Male, born c.1714, died 1775), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 152541
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.11 (1775-1777, Type: Student). Page: 173
Lowthorp's Abridgement Vol. 1:st 4:to
Borrowed: 1776/3/11 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea. Funds deposited: NL.
George Leith
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Royal Society (Great Britain) (Unspecified, born 1660)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Periodicals
The philosophical transactions and collections, : to the end of the year MDCC, abridged and disposed under general heads.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Royal Society (Great Britain) (Unspecified, born 1660)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Periodicals
The philosophical transactions and collections, to the end of the year MDCC, abridged and disposed under general heads.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1749. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Lowthorp, John.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 31 times in 16 borrowing records
ESTC: T199443
Royal Society (Great Britain) (Unspecified, born 1660)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Periodicals
Philosophical Transactions and Collections, to the End of the Year MDCC, Abridged and Disposed under General Heads
Borrowed: 1776/3/11 (Monday).
Borrower: George Leith
Author: Royal Society (Great Britain) (Unspecified, born 1660), Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Periodicals
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 152547
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.11 (1775-1777, Type: Student). Page: 173
Priestly on Electricity
Borrowed: 1776/3/12 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.
Alexander Robb
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Joseph Priestley (Male, born 1733, died 1804)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
History and present state of electricity, with original experiments [Priestley]
Confidence level: Certain
Joseph Priestley (Male, born 1733, died 1804)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
The history and present state of electricity, with original experiments.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1767. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 55
ESTC: T36344
Joseph Priestley (Male, born 1733, died 1804)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
History and Present State of Electricity, with Original Experiments
Borrowed: 1776/3/12 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Alexander Robb
Author: Joseph Priestley (Male, born 1733, died 1804), Genre: Natural Philosophy
History and Present State of Electricity, with Original Experiments
Record ID 152598
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.11 (1775-1777, Type: Student). Page: 174
Lowthorp's Abridgement vol. 3d
Borrowed: 1776/3/12 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/0/0.
Arthur Leith
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Royal Society (Great Britain) (Unspecified, born 1660)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Periodicals
The philosophical transactions and collections, : to the end of the year MDCC, abridged and disposed under general heads.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Royal Society (Great Britain) (Unspecified, born 1660)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Periodicals
The philosophical transactions and collections, to the end of the year MDCC, abridged and disposed under general heads.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1749. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Lowthorp, John.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 31 times in 16 borrowing records
ESTC: T199443
Royal Society (Great Britain) (Unspecified, born 1660)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Periodicals
Philosophical Transactions and Collections, to the End of the Year MDCC, Abridged and Disposed under General Heads
Borrowed: 1776/3/12 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Arthur Leith
Author: Royal Society (Great Britain) (Unspecified, born 1660), Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Periodicals
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Record ID 152610
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.11 (1775-1777, Type: Student). Page: 174
Michelij Genera plant:
Borrowed: 1776/3/12 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 2 Guineas.
George Shaw
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/78482. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1775.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Pier Antonio Micheli (Male, born 1679, died 1737)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Nova plantarum genera juxta Tournefortii methodum disposita [Micheli]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections *.K.18.24.
Confidence level: Certain
Pier Antonio Micheli (Male, born 1679, died 1737)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Nova plantarum genera juxta Tournefortii methodum disposita.
Language: Latin . Published: Florence. Date of publication: 1729. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 1
Pier Antonio Micheli (Male, born 1679, died 1737)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Nova Plantarum Genera Juxta Tournefortii Methodum Disposita
Borrowed: 1776/3/12 (Tuesday).
Borrower: George Shaw
Author: Pier Antonio Micheli (Male, born 1679, died 1737), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 152634
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.11 (1775-1777, Type: Student). Page: 175
Maclaurin's View
Borrowed: 1776/3/12 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.
Thomas May
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Colin MacLaurin (Male, born 1698, died 1746)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
An account of Sir Isaac Newton's philosophical discoveries, in four books [Maclaurin]
Confidence level: Certain
Colin MacLaurin (Male, born 1698, died 1746)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
An account of Sir Isaac Newton's philosophical discoveries, in four books
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1750. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 45
ESTC: T94022
Colin MacLaurin (Male, born 1698, died 1746)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Account of Sir Isaac Newton's Philosophical Discoveries
Borrowed: 1776/3/12 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Thomas May
Author: Colin MacLaurin (Male, born 1698, died 1746), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 152637
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.11 (1775-1777, Type: Student). Page: 175
Hill's Exotic Botany
Borrowed: 1776/3/12 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 2 Guineas. Funds deposited: G. 3. 1772..
Edmund Simpson
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/90749. Dissertation: De Oculo humano.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1775-1778; MD (Edin), 1779. Origin: English.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
John Hill (Male, born c.1714, died 1775)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Exotic botany, illustrated in thirty-five figures of curious and elegant plants [Hill]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections E.B. FF .58213 Hil..
Confidence level: Certain
John Hill (Male, born c.1714, died 1775)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Exotic botany illustrated, in thirty-five figures of curious and elegant plants: explaining the sexual system; and tending to give some new lights into the vegetable philosophy.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: T33804
John Hill (Male, born c.1714, died 1775)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Exotic Botany Illustrated, in Thirty-five Figures of Curious and Elegant Plants
Borrowed: 1776/3/12 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Edmund Simpson
Author: John Hill (Male, born c.1714, died 1775), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Exotic Botany Illustrated, in Thirty-five Figures of Curious and Elegant Plants
Record ID 155157
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.11 (1775-1777, Type: Student). Page: 180
Priestly on Air
Borrowed: 1776/3/23 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/6/0.
John Patison
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/85917. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1776.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Joseph Priestley (Male, born 1733, died 1804)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Experiments and observations on different kinds of air [Priestley]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections I*.20.25.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Joseph Priestley (Male, born 1733, died 1804)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Experiments and observations on different kinds of air.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1774. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 21
ESTC: T33832
Joseph Priestley (Male, born 1733, died 1804)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Experiments and Observations on Different Kinds of Air
Borrowed: 1776/3/23 (Saturday).
Borrower: John Patison
Author: Joseph Priestley (Male, born 1733, died 1804), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Experiments and Observations on Different Kinds of Air
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 155274
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.11 (1775-1777, Type: Student). Page: 181
Wallace on Mankind
Borrowed: 1776/3/23 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/4/6.
John Menzies
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Robert Wallace (Male, born 1697, died 1771)
Genre: History, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Dissertation on the numbers of mankind, in antient and modern times [Wallace]
Confidence level: Certain
Robert Wallace (Male, born 1697, died 1771)
Genre: History, Genre: Natural Philosophy
A dissertation on the numbers of mankind in antient and modern times: in which the superior populousness of antiquity is maintained. With an appendix, Containing Additional Observations on the same Subject, and some remarks on Mr. Hume’s Political discourse, Of the Populousness of antient Nations. Terra antiqua, potens armis atque ubere glebae.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1753. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 27
ESTC: T145322
Robert Wallace (Male, born 1697, died 1771)
Genre: History, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Dissertation on the Numbers of Mankind in Antient and Modern Times
Borrowed: 1776/3/23 (Saturday).
Borrower: John Menzies
Author: Robert Wallace (Male, born 1697, died 1771), Genre: History, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Dissertation on the Numbers of Mankind in Antient and Modern Times
Record ID 155271
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.11 (1775-1777, Type: Student). Page: 181
Newton's Principia
Borrowed: 1776/3/23 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.
George Swanson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Sir Isaac Newton (Male, born 1642-12-25, died 1727-3-20)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Philosophiæ naturalis principia mathematica.
Confidence level: Very likely
Sir Isaac Newton (Male, born 1642-12-25, died 1727-3-20)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Philosophiae naturalis principia mathematica. Auctore Isaaco Newtono, Equite Aurato.
Language: Latin . Published: Cambridge. Date of publication: 1713. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 65 times in 63 borrowing records
ESTC: T93210
Sir Isaac Newton (Male, born 1642-12-25, died 1727-3-20)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Philosophiae Naturalis Principia Mathematica
Borrowed: 1776/3/23 (Saturday).
Borrower: George Swanson
Author: Sir Isaac Newton (Male, born 1642-12-25, died 1727-3-20), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 155331
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.11 (1775-1777, Type: Student). Page: 182
Chalmers on S. Carolina 2 Vs in 1 8:vo
Borrowed: 1776/3/25 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/8/0.
Alexander Longmore
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/83698. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: MA 1774; 1775.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Lionel Chalmers (Male, born c.1715, died 1777)
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Account of the weather and diseases of South Carolina | Chalmers
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections JA651-652.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Lionel Chalmers (Male, born c.1715, died 1777)
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
An account of the weather and diseases of South-Carolina.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1776. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 16 times in 8 borrowing records
ESTC: T61510
Lionel Chalmers (Male, born c.1715, died 1777)
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Account of the Weather and Diseases of South-Carolina
Borrowed: 1776/3/25 (Monday).
Borrower: Alexander Longmore
Author: Lionel Chalmers (Male, born c.1715, died 1777), Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Account of the Weather and Diseases of South-Carolina
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 155301
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.11 (1775-1777, Type: Student). Page: 182
Martin's Essays
Borrowed: 1776/3/25 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.
George Leith
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Benjamin Martin (Male, born 1705, died 1782)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Optical essays, etc. [Martin]
Confidence level: Certain
Benjamin Martin (Male, born 1705, died 1782)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Optical essays, Containing, I. A practical description of the several sorts of single, solar, and compound microscops; with their apparatus, and latest improvments. II. The nature of vision in insects demonstrated by microscopic observations. III. A catalogue of all principal microscopic objects. IV. The use of the reflecting telescope as an universal perspective for viewing every sort of object in the greatest perfection. V. The manner of computing the magnifying power in single and double microscopes. VI. A new method of applying a micrometer to take the dimension: of small objects. VII. An illustration of the whole in a great variety of figures on a large copper-plate.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: c.1761. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 20
ESTC: T10172
Benjamin Martin (Male, born 1705, died 1782)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Optical Essays
Borrowed: 1776/3/25 (Monday).
Borrower: George Leith
Author: Benjamin Martin (Male, born 1705, died 1782), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 155565
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.11 (1775-1777, Type: Student). Page: 184
Flemying's physiology
Borrowed: 1776/3/26 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea. Funds deposited: G. 2. 1752..
James Bell
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Malcolm Flemyng (Male, died 1764)
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Introduction to Physiology; being a course of lectures on the most important parts of the animal oeconomy [Flemyng]
Confidence level: Certain
Malcolm Flemyng (Male, died 1764)
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
An introduction to physiology, being A Course of Lectures upon The most important Parts of the animal oeconomy.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 47
ESTC: T59540
Malcolm Flemyng (Male, died 1764)
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Introduction to Physiology, being A Course of Lectures upon the most Important Parts of the Animal Oeconomy
Borrowed: 1776/3/26 (Tuesday).
Borrower: James Bell
Author: Malcolm Flemyng (Male, died 1764), Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 155577
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.11 (1775-1777, Type: Student). Page: 185
Priestly's Electricity
Borrowed: 1776/3/29 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.
John Patison
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/85917. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1776.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Joseph Priestley (Male, born 1733, died 1804)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
History and present state of electricity, with original experiments [Priestley]
Confidence level: Certain
Joseph Priestley (Male, born 1733, died 1804)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
The history and present state of electricity, with original experiments.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1767. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 55
ESTC: T36344
Joseph Priestley (Male, born 1733, died 1804)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
History and Present State of Electricity, with Original Experiments
Borrowed: 1776/3/29 (Friday).
Borrower: John Patison
Author: Joseph Priestley (Male, born 1733, died 1804), Genre: Natural Philosophy
History and Present State of Electricity, with Original Experiments
Record ID 155616
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.11 (1775-1777, Type: Student). Page: 186
Priestly on Air
Borrowed: 1776/3/30 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/5/0.
Lawrence Legrand
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/81735. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1773-1775. Other: Apprentice of Royal College of Surgeons, 1770.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Joseph Priestley (Male, born 1733, died 1804)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Experiments and observations on different kinds of air [Priestley]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections I*.20.25.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Joseph Priestley (Male, born 1733, died 1804)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Experiments and observations on different kinds of air.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1774. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 21
ESTC: T33832
Joseph Priestley (Male, born 1733, died 1804)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Experiments and Observations on Different Kinds of Air
Borrowed: 1776/3/30 (Saturday).
Borrower: Lawrence Legrand
Author: Joseph Priestley (Male, born 1733, died 1804), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Experiments and Observations on Different Kinds of Air
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 155625
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.11 (1775-1777, Type: Student). Page: 187
Ferguson's Astronomy
Borrowed: 1776/3/30 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.
James Stevenson
Gender: Male.
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: 1776/3/30 (Saturday).
Borrower: James Stevenson
Author: James Ferguson (Male, born 1710, died 1776), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 155643
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.11 (1775-1777, Type: Student). Page: 187
Chem: Dictionary 2 Vs
Borrowed: 1776/3/30 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Two Guineas.
Thomas Bell
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/87864. Dissertation: De Diaeta.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1773-1782; MD (Edin), 1783. Origin: Irish.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Chemical Dictionary
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Borrowed: 1776/3/30 (Saturday).
Borrower: Thomas Bell
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 155634
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.11 (1775-1777, Type: Student). Page: 187
Neuman's Chemistry
Borrowed: 1776/3/30 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/6/0.
John Carstairs
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/79124. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1775. Other: Royal Army Medical Corps, 1780.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Caspar Neumann (Male, born 1683, died 1737)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Neumann's Chemistry (original title)
Chemical works of Caspar Neumann (standardised title)
Confidence level: Certain
Caspar Neumann (Male, born 1683, died 1737)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
The chemical works of Caspar Neumann, M. D.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759. Format: 4to.
Editors: Lewis, William, 1708-1781
Number of borrowings: 55
ESTC: T136330
Caspar Neumann (Male, born 1683, died 1737)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Chemical Works of Caspar Neumann
Borrowed: 1776/3/30 (Saturday).
Borrower: John Carstairs
Author: Caspar Neumann (Male, born 1683, died 1737), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 155649
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.11 (1775-1777, Type: Student). Page: 188
Macbride's Essays
Borrowed: 1776/3/30 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/5/0.
John Cristall
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/75418. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1775-1776.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
David Macbride (Male, born 1726, died 1778)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Experimental essays on the following subjects : I. On the fermentation of alimentary mixtures. II. On the nature and properties of fixed air. III. On the respective powers, and manner of acting, of the different kinds of antiseptics. IV. On the scurvy; with a proposal for trying new methods to prevent or cure the same, at sea. V. On the dissolvent power of quick-lime [Macbride]
Confidence level: Certain
David Macbride (Male, born 1726, died 1778)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Experimental essays on the following subjects: I. On the fermentation of alimentary mixtures. II. On the Nature and Properties of Fixed Air. III. On the respective Powers, and Manner of Acting, of the different Kinds of Antiseptics. IV. On the Scurvy; with a Proposal for trying new Methods to prevent or cure the same, at Sea. V. On the Dissolvent Power of Quick-Lime.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1764. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 77
ESTC: N8983
David Macbride (Male, born 1726, died 1778)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Experimental Essays [David Macbride]
Borrowed: 1776/3/30 (Saturday).
Borrower: John Cristall
Author: David Macbride (Male, born 1726, died 1778), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 155658
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.11 (1775-1777, Type: Student). Page: 188
Nature Displayed V:s 4-5
Borrowed: 1776/3/30 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/0/0. Funds deposited: ND.
Matthew Liston
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Noël Antoine Pluche (Male, born 1688, died 1761)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Nature displayed. (original title)
Spectacle de la nature : or, Nature display'd. (standardised title)
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4, Volume 5
Confidence level: Speculative
Noël Antoine Pluche (Male, born 1688, died 1761)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Spectacle de la nature: or, Nature display’d. Being discourses on such particulars of natural history, as were thought most proper to excite the curiosity, and form the minds of youth. Illustrated with copper plates. Translated from the original French by Mr. Humphreys.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1750. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 7 vols.
Translators: Humphreys, Mr
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 153 times in 91 borrowing records
ESTC: N24037
Noël Antoine Pluche (Male, born 1688, died 1761)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Spectacle de la Nature: or, Nature Display’d
Borrowed: 1776/3/30 (Saturday).
Borrower: Matthew Liston
Author: Noël Antoine Pluche (Male, born 1688, died 1761), Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Spectacle de la Nature: or, Nature Display’d
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4, Volume 5
Record ID 155661
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.11 (1775-1777, Type: Student). Page: 188
Wallace on Mankind
Borrowed: 1776/3/30 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/4/0.
John Patison
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/85917. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1776.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Robert Wallace (Male, born 1697, died 1771)
Genre: History, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Dissertation on the numbers of mankind, in antient and modern times [Wallace]
Confidence level: Certain
Robert Wallace (Male, born 1697, died 1771)
Genre: History, Genre: Natural Philosophy
A dissertation on the numbers of mankind in antient and modern times: in which the superior populousness of antiquity is maintained. With an appendix, Containing Additional Observations on the same Subject, and some remarks on Mr. Hume’s Political discourse, Of the Populousness of antient Nations. Terra antiqua, potens armis atque ubere glebae.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1753. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 27
ESTC: T145322
Robert Wallace (Male, born 1697, died 1771)
Genre: History, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Dissertation on the Numbers of Mankind in Antient and Modern Times
Borrowed: 1776/3/30 (Saturday).
Borrower: John Patison
Author: Robert Wallace (Male, born 1697, died 1771), Genre: History, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Dissertation on the Numbers of Mankind in Antient and Modern Times
Record ID 155655
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.11 (1775-1777, Type: Student). Page: 188
Martin's System V:s 2-3
Borrowed: 1776/3/30 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/12/0.
Thomas Robertson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Benjamin Martin (Male, born 1705, died 1782)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Optical essays, etc. [Martin]
Confidence level: Certain
Benjamin Martin (Male, born 1705, died 1782)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Optical essays, Containing, I. A practical description of the several sorts of single, solar, and compound microscops; with their apparatus, and latest improvments. II. The nature of vision in insects demonstrated by microscopic observations. III. A catalogue of all principal microscopic objects. IV. The use of the reflecting telescope as an universal perspective for viewing every sort of object in the greatest perfection. V. The manner of computing the magnifying power in single and double microscopes. VI. A new method of applying a micrometer to take the dimension: of small objects. VII. An illustration of the whole in a great variety of figures on a large copper-plate.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: c.1761. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 20
ESTC: T10172
Benjamin Martin (Male, born 1705, died 1782)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Optical Essays
Borrowed: 1776/3/30 (Saturday).
Borrower: Thomas Robertson
Author: Benjamin Martin (Male, born 1705, died 1782), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 155682
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.11 (1775-1777, Type: Student). Page: 189
Burnet's Theory 2 Vs
Borrowed: 1776/4/1 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/10/6. Funds deposited: G.3.1768.
John Barton
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Thomas Burnet (Male, born c.1635, died 1715)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Sacred theory of the earth [Burnet]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Burnet (Male, born c.1635, died 1715)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
The sacred theory of the earth: containing an account of its original creation, and of all the general changes which it hath undergone, or is to undergo, until the consummation of all things.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 61 times in 35 borrowing records
ESTC: T130098
Thomas Burnet (Male, born c.1635, died 1715)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Sacred Theory of the Earth [Thomas Burnet]
Borrowed: 1776/4/1 (Monday).
Borrower: John Barton
Author: Thomas Burnet (Male, born c.1635, died 1715), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Sacred Theory of the Earth [Thomas Burnet]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 155721
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.11 (1775-1777, Type: Student). Page: 191
Whytt on Motion
Borrowed: 1776/4/2 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/6/0.
Robert Gibb
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/81375. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1775.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Robert Whytt (Male, born 1714, died 1766)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Essay on the vital and other involuntary motions of animals [Whytt]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections ; *L.28.15.
Confidence level: Very likely
Robert Whytt (Male, born 1714, died 1766)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
An essay on the vital and other involuntary motions of animals / by Robert Whytt, M.D. Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians, and Professor of Medicine in the University of Edinburgh.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1751. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 57
ESTC: T55938
Robert Whytt (Male, born 1714, died 1766)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Essay on the Vital and Other Involuntary Motions of Animals
Borrowed: 1776/4/2 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Robert Gibb
Author: Robert Whytt (Male, born 1714, died 1766), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 155730
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.11 (1775-1777, Type: Student). Page: 191
& Martin's Essays
Borrowed: 1776/4/2 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.
Arthur Leith
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Benjamin Martin (Male, born 1705, died 1782)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Optical essays, etc. [Martin]
Confidence level: Certain
Benjamin Martin (Male, born 1705, died 1782)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Optical essays, Containing, I. A practical description of the several sorts of single, solar, and compound microscops; with their apparatus, and latest improvments. II. The nature of vision in insects demonstrated by microscopic observations. III. A catalogue of all principal microscopic objects. IV. The use of the reflecting telescope as an universal perspective for viewing every sort of object in the greatest perfection. V. The manner of computing the magnifying power in single and double microscopes. VI. A new method of applying a micrometer to take the dimension: of small objects. VII. An illustration of the whole in a great variety of figures on a large copper-plate.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: c.1761. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 20
ESTC: T10172
Benjamin Martin (Male, born 1705, died 1782)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Optical Essays
Borrowed: 1776/4/2 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Arthur Leith
Author: Benjamin Martin (Male, born 1705, died 1782), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 155790
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.11 (1775-1777, Type: Student). Page: 193
& Sir John Pringle on Air
Borrowed: 1776/4/5 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.
William Drennan
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/91613. Dissertation: De Venaesectione in febribus continuis.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1775-1777; MD (Edin), 1778. Origin: Irish.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Sir John Pringle (Male, born 1707, died 1782)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A discourse on the different kinds of air, delivered at the anniversary meeting of the Royal Society, November, 30, 1773 [Pringle]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections O*.25.26/2.
Confidence level: Certain
Sir John Pringle (Male, born 1707, died 1782)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A discourse on the Different Kinds of Air, delivered at the Anniversary Meeting of the Royal Society, November 30, 1773. By Sir John Pringle, Bart. President. Published at their request.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1774. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: T13072
Sir John Pringle (Male, born 1707, died 1782)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Discourse on the Different Kinds of Air
Borrowed: 1776/4/5 (Friday).
Borrower: William Drennan
Author: Sir John Pringle (Male, born 1707, died 1782), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 155856
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.11 (1775-1777, Type: Student). Page: 196
Derham's Astro-Theology
Borrowed: 1776/4/8 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/5/0.
Alexander Monilaws? Monclars? Morislaus?
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
William Derham (Male, born 1657, died 1735)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Theology
Astro-theology: or a demonstration of the being and attributes of God, from a survey of the heavens.
Confidence level: Certain
William Derham (Male, born 1657, died 1735)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Theology
Astro-Theology: or, a demonstration of the being and attributes of God, from a survey of the heavens
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1719. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 24
ESTC: T70260
William Derham (Male, born 1657, died 1735)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Theology
Astro-Theology: or, a Demonstration of the Being and Attributes of God, from a Survey of the Heavens
Borrowed: 1776/4/8 (Monday).
Borrower: Alexander Monilaws? Monclars? Morislaus?
Author: William Derham (Male, born 1657, died 1735), Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Theology
Astro-Theology: or, a Demonstration of the Being and Attributes of God, from a Survey of the Heavens
Record ID 155937
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.11 (1775-1777, Type: Student). Page: 200
Flemyng's physiology
Borrowed: 1776/4/13 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.
James Findlay
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/87054. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1775.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Malcolm Flemyng (Male, died 1764)
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Introduction to Physiology; being a course of lectures on the most important parts of the animal oeconomy [Flemyng]
Confidence level: Certain
Malcolm Flemyng (Male, died 1764)
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
An introduction to physiology, being A Course of Lectures upon The most important Parts of the animal oeconomy.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 47
ESTC: T59540
Malcolm Flemyng (Male, died 1764)
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Introduction to Physiology, being A Course of Lectures upon the most Important Parts of the Animal Oeconomy
Borrowed: 1776/4/13 (Saturday).
Borrower: James Findlay
Author: Malcolm Flemyng (Male, died 1764), Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 155946
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.11 (1775-1777, Type: Student). Page: 200
Martin's system 3 V:s
Borrowed: 1776/4/13 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.
John Patison
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/85917. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1776.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Benjamin Martin (Male, born 1705, died 1782)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Martin's System (original title)
Philosophia Britannica, or, A new and comprehensive system of the Newtonian philosophy, astronomy and geography [Martin] (standardised title)
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Benjamin Martin (Male, born 1705, died 1782)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Philosophia Britannica: or, a new and comprehensive system of the Newtonian philosophy, astronomy, and geography, in a course of twelve lectures, with notes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1771. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 154 times in 64 borrowing records
ESTC: T25345
Benjamin Martin (Male, born 1705, died 1782)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Philosophia Britannica
Borrowed: 1776/4/13 (Saturday).
Borrower: John Patison
Author: Benjamin Martin (Male, born 1705, died 1782), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 155970
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.11 (1775-1777, Type: Student). Page: 201
Pontoppidan's Hist: of Norway
Borrowed: 1776/4/15 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.
David Russell
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Erich Pontoppidan (Male, born 1698, died 1764)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
The natural history of Norway ... Translated from the Danish original of ...Erich Pontoppidan ....
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections *L.16.25.
Confidence level: Certain
Erich Pontoppidan (Male, born 1698, died 1764)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
The natural history of Norway: containing, a particular and accurate account of the temperature of the air, the different soils, waters, vegetables, metals, minerals, stones, beasts, birds, and fishes; together with the dispositions, customs, and manner of living of the Inhabitants: interspersed with physiological notes from eminent writers, and transactions of academies. In two parts. Translated from the Danish original of the Right Revd. Erich Pontoppidan, Bishop of Bergen in Norway, and Member of the Royal Academy of Sciences at Copenhagen. Illustrated with copper plates, and a general map of Norway.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1755. Format: folio.
Translators: Berthelson, Andreas
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 13 times in 9 borrowing records
ESTC: T89156
Erich Pontoppidan (Male, born 1698, died 1764)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History of Norway
Borrowed: 1776/4/15 (Monday).
Borrower: David Russell
Author: Erich Pontoppidan (Male, born 1698, died 1764), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 155955
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.11 (1775-1777, Type: Student). Page: 201
Neuman's chemistry
Borrowed: 1776/4/13 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.
Thrift Andrew Meldrum
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/78122. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1775-1777.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Caspar Neumann (Male, born 1683, died 1737)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Neumann's Chemistry (original title)
Chemical works of Caspar Neumann (standardised title)
Confidence level: Certain
Caspar Neumann (Male, born 1683, died 1737)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
The chemical works of Caspar Neumann, M. D.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759. Format: 4to.
Editors: Lewis, William, 1708-1781
Number of borrowings: 55
ESTC: T136330
Caspar Neumann (Male, born 1683, died 1737)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Chemical Works of Caspar Neumann
Borrowed: 1776/4/13 (Saturday).
Borrower: Thrift Andrew Meldrum
Author: Caspar Neumann (Male, born 1683, died 1737), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 156012
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.11 (1775-1777, Type: Student). Page: 203
Brooke's Nat: History Vs 3-5-6
Borrowed: 1776/4/16 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.
James Drummond
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Richard Brookes (Male)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A new and accurate system of natural history ... [Brookes].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 5, Volume 6
Confidence level: Certain
Richard Brookes (Male)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A new and accurate system of natural history; containing I. The history of quadrupedes, including Amphibious Animals, Frogs, and Lizards, with their Properties and Uses in Medicine. II. The History of Birds, with the Method of bringing up those of the singing Kind. III. The History of Fishes and Serpents, including Sea-Turtles, Crustaceous and Shell-Fishes; with their medicinal Uses. IV. The History of Insects, with their Properties and Uses in Medicine. V. The History of Waters, Earths, Stones, Fossils, and Minerals; with their Virtues, Properties, and Medicinal Uses: To which is added, the Method in which Linnaeus has treated these Subjects. VI. The history of vegetables, as well Foreign as Indigenous, including an Account of the Roots, Barks, Woods, Leaves, Flowers, Fruits, Seeds, Resins, Gums, and concreted Juices; as also their Properties, Virtues, and Uses in Medicine; together with the Method of cultivating those planted in Gardens. By R. Brookes, M. D. Author of the General Practice of Physic. In six volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1763. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 106 times in 47 borrowing records
ESTC: T131870
Richard Brookes (Male)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
New and Accurate System of Natural History
Borrowed: 1776/4/16 (Tuesday).
Borrower: James Drummond
Author: Richard Brookes (Male), Genre: Natural Philosophy
New and Accurate System of Natural History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 5, Volume 6
Record ID 156033
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.11 (1775-1777, Type: Student). Page: 204
Boerhaave's Chemistry 2 V:s
Borrowed: 1776/4/16 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea. Funds deposited: Perth Note.
Thomas Bell
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/87864. Dissertation: De Diaeta.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1773-1782; MD (Edin), 1783. Origin: Irish.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Herman Boerhaave (Male, born 1668, died 1738)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
New method of chemistry; including the history, theory, and practice of the art: translated from the original Latin of Dr. Boerhaave's Elementa chemiæ
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Herman Boerhaave (Male, born 1668, died 1738)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A new method of chemistry; including the history, theory, and practice of the art.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1753. Format: 4to.
Editors: Shaw, Peter
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 69 times in 45 borrowing records
ESTC: N10267
Herman Boerhaave (Male, born 1668, died 1738)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
New Method of Chemistry
Borrowed: 1776/4/16 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Thomas Bell
Author: Herman Boerhaave (Male, born 1668, died 1738), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 156099
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.11 (1775-1777, Type: Student). Page: 207
Derham's Physico-Theology
Borrowed: 1776/4/22 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/5/0.
Alexander Monilaws? Monclars? Morislaus?
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
William Derham (Male, born 1657, died 1735)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Theology
Physico-theology: or, a demonstration of the being and attributes of God, from his works of creation.
Confidence level: Certain
William Derham (Male, born 1657, died 1735)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Theology
Physico-Theology: or, a demonstration of the being and attributes of God, from his works of creation. Being the substance of XVI sermons Preached in St. Mary le Bow-Church, London, at the Honble Mr. Boyle’s Lectures, in the Years 1711 and 1712.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1714. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 28
ESTC: T135377
William Derham (Male, born 1657, died 1735)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Theology
Physico-Theology: or, a Demonstration of the Being and Attributes of God, from His Works of Creation
Borrowed: 1776/4/22 (Monday).
Borrower: Alexander Monilaws? Monclars? Morislaus?
Author: William Derham (Male, born 1657, died 1735), Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Theology
Physico-Theology: or, a Demonstration of the Being and Attributes of God, from His Works of Creation
Record ID 156123
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.11 (1775-1777, Type: Student). Page: 208
Raij Historia Plantarum 3 V:s folio
Borrowed: 1776/4/23 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 3 guineas. Funds deposited: G.3.1767-8. & 9..
George Staeurt
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
John Ray (Male, born 1627, died 1705)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Historia plantarum species hactenus editas aliasque insuper multas noviter inventas & descriptas complectens [Ray]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections *K.16/10.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
John Ray (Male, born 1627, died 1705)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Historia plantarum species hactenus editas aliasque insuper multas noviter inventas et descriptas complectens.
Language: Latin . Published: London. Date of publication: 1686.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 11 times in 4 borrowing records
ESTC: T142049
John Ray (Male, born 1627, died 1705)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Historia Plantarum [John Ray]
Borrowed: 1776/4/23 (Tuesday).
Borrower: George Staeurt
Author: John Ray (Male, born 1627, died 1705), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 156153
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.11 (1775-1777, Type: Student). Page: 210
Priestly on Electricity
Borrowed: 1776/4/26 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/0/0. Funds deposited: Glasgow Note.
Thomas Robison
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Joseph Priestley (Male, born 1733, died 1804)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
History and present state of electricity, with original experiments [Priestley]
Confidence level: Certain
Joseph Priestley (Male, born 1733, died 1804)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
The history and present state of electricity, with original experiments.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1767. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 55
ESTC: T36344
Joseph Priestley (Male, born 1733, died 1804)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
History and Present State of Electricity, with Original Experiments
Borrowed: 1776/4/26 (Friday).
Borrower: Thomas Robison
Author: Joseph Priestley (Male, born 1733, died 1804), Genre: Natural Philosophy
History and Present State of Electricity, with Original Experiments
Record ID 156192
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.11 (1775-1777, Type: Student). Page: 211
Barchusen Chemia
Borrowed: 1776/4/29 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.
Robert Scott
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/86092. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1774-1775. Other: Royal Army Medical Corps, 1769.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Johann Conrad Barchusen (Male, born 1666, died 1723)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Joannes Conradus Barchusen elementa chemiae, quibus subjuncta est confectura lapidis philosophici i imaginibus repraesentata.
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections I*.22.15.
Confidence level: Certain
Johann Conrad Barchusen (Male, born 1666, died 1723)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Johannes Conradi Barchusen Elementa chemiæ, quibus subjuncta est confectura lapidis philosophici imaginibus repræsentata.
Language: Latin . Published: Leiden. Date of publication: 1718. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 1
Johann Conrad Barchusen (Male, born 1666, died 1723)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Elementa Chemiae, Quibus Subjuncta est Confectura Lapidis Philosophici Imaginibus Repraesentata
Borrowed: 1776/4/29 (Monday).
Borrower: Robert Scott
Author: Johann Conrad Barchusen (Male, born 1666, died 1723), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Elementa Chemiae, Quibus Subjuncta est Confectura Lapidis Philosophici Imaginibus Repraesentata
Record ID 156198
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.11 (1775-1777, Type: Student). Page: 212
Macquer's Chemistry 2 V:s
Borrowed: 1776/4/29 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/12/0.
John Cristall
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/75418. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1775-1776.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Pierre Joseph Macquer (Male, born 1718, died 1784)
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Dictionnaire de chymie : contenant la theorie & la pratique de cette science [Macquer]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Pierre Joseph Macquer (Male, born 1718, died 1784)
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Dictionnaire de chymie, contenant la théorie & la pratique de cette science, son application à la physíque, à l'histoire naturelle, à la médecine & à l'économie animale; avec l'explication détaillée de la vertu & de la manière d'agir les médicamens chymiques.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1766. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 197 times in 105 borrowing records
Pierre Joseph Macquer (Male, born 1718, died 1784)
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Dictionnaire de Chymie, Contenant la Théorie & la Pratique de Cette Science
Borrowed: 1776/4/29 (Monday).
Borrower: John Cristall
Author: Pierre Joseph Macquer (Male, born 1718, died 1784), Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Dictionnaire de Chymie, Contenant la Théorie & la Pratique de Cette Science
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 156231
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.11 (1775-1777, Type: Student). Page: 213
Goldsmith's Nat: Hist: Vs 7:th & 8:th
Borrowed: 1776/5/3 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 2 Guineas.
Thomas Ruddiman Steuart
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/91884. Dissertation: De Apoplexia.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1772-1776; MD (Edin), 1777. Origin: Scoto-Brit..
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
History of the earth, and animated nature [Goldsmith]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections E.B. .59 Gol..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 7, Volume 8
Confidence level: Certain
Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
An history of the earth, and animated nature: by Oliver Goldsmith. In eight volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1774. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 8 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 705 times in 454 borrowing records
ESTC: T146096
Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
History of the Earth, and Animated Nature
Borrowed: 1776/5/3 (Friday).
Borrower: Thomas Ruddiman Steuart
Author: Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774), Genre: Natural Philosophy
History of the Earth, and Animated Nature
Volumes borrowed: Volume 7, Volume 8
Record ID 156252
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.11 (1775-1777, Type: Student). Page: 214
Gravesande's System vol. 2d
Borrowed: 1776/5/3 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 2 Guineas. Funds deposited: G.3.1774. & 1763..
Joseph Ewart
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Willem Jacob 's Gravesande (Male, born 1688, died 1742)
Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Gravesande's system (original title)
Mathematical elements of natural philosophy confirm'd by experiments (standardised title)
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections ; E.B. .53015 Gra..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Very likely
Willem Jacob 's Gravesande (Male, born 1688, died 1742)
Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Mathematical Elements of natural philosophy, confirm'd by experiments: Or, an introduction to Sir Isaac Newton's Philosophy. Written in Latin by the late W. James s'Gravesande, LL.D. Professor of Mathematicks at Leyden, and F.R.S. Translated into English by the late J. T. Desaguliers, LL.D. F.R.S. And Published by his son J. T. Desaguliers. In two volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Translators: J. T. Desaguliers
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 27 times in 21 borrowing records
ESTC: T128255
Willem Jacob 's Gravesande (Male, born 1688, died 1742)
Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Mathematical Elements of Natural Philosophy, Confirmed by Experiments
Borrowed: 1776/5/3 (Friday).
Borrower: Joseph Ewart
Author: Willem Jacob 's Gravesande (Male, born 1688, died 1742), Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Mathematical Elements of Natural Philosophy, Confirmed by Experiments
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 156243
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.11 (1775-1777, Type: Student). Page: 214
Adanson familles de plantes 2 tomes
Borrowed: 1775/5/3 (Wednesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 2 Guineas. Funds deposited: 1 1775.
Stephen Pellet
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/90744. Dissertation: De palustrium locorum insalubritate.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1775-1778; MD (Edin), 1779. Other: AB Oxon(1773); Royal Medical Society, 1776; LRCP(1780) . Origin: English. Life dates: 1746-1824.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Michel Adanson (Male, born 1727, died 1806)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Familles des plantes [Adanson]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Michel Adanson (Male, born 1727, died 1806)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Familles des plantes.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1763. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 6 times in 4 borrowing records
Michel Adanson (Male, born 1727, died 1806)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Familles des Plantes
Borrowed: 1775/5/3 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Stephen Pellet
Author: Michel Adanson (Male, born 1727, died 1806), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 156246
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.11 (1775-1777, Type: Student). Page: 214
& Hales Staticks 2 V:s
Borrowed: 1775/5/3 (Wednesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.
Stephen Pellet
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/90744. Dissertation: De palustrium locorum insalubritate.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1775-1778; MD (Edin), 1779. Other: AB Oxon(1773); Royal Medical Society, 1776; LRCP(1780) . Origin: English. Life dates: 1746-1824.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Stephen Hales (Male, born 1677, died 1761)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Statical essays, containing vegetable staticks, or, An account of some statical experiments on the sap in vegetables [Hales].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Stephen Hales (Male, born 1677, died 1761)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Statical essays: Containing vegetable staticks; or, An account of some statical experiments on the sap in vegetables.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1738-1740. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 45 times in 25 borrowing records
ESTC: T146738
Stephen Hales (Male, born 1677, died 1761)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Statical Essays: Containing Vegetable Statics; Or, An Account of some Statical Experiments on the Sap in Vegetables
Borrowed: 1775/5/3 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Stephen Pellet
Author: Stephen Hales (Male, born 1677, died 1761), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 156366
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.11 (1775-1777, Type: Student). Page: 215
Boyle on Colours
Borrowed: 1776/5/4 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/4/0.
Robert Scott
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/86092. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1774-1775. Other: Royal Army Medical Corps, 1769.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Robert Boyle (Male, born 1627, died 1691)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Experiments and considerations touching colours [Boyle]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections O*.32.30.
Confidence level: Certain
Robert Boyle (Male, born 1627, died 1691)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Experiments and considerations touching colours. First occasionally written, among some other essays, to a friend; and now suffer’d to come abroad as the beginning of an experimental history of colours.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1664. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: R19422
Robert Boyle (Male, born 1627, died 1691)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Experiments and Considerations Touching Colours
Borrowed: 1776/5/4 (Saturday).
Borrower: Robert Scott
Author: Robert Boyle (Male, born 1627, died 1691), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 156474
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.11 (1775-1777, Type: Student). Page: 216
Chalmers in S. Carolina
Borrowed: 1776/5/7 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.
Dennis Dorsey Dionysus
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/90737. Dissertation: De Chlorosi.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1773-1775; MD (Edin), 1776. Other: Royal Medical Society, 1774. Origin: America.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Lionel Chalmers (Male, born c.1715, died 1777)
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Account of the weather and diseases of South Carolina | Chalmers
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections JA651-652.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Lionel Chalmers (Male, born c.1715, died 1777)
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
An account of the weather and diseases of South-Carolina.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1776. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 16 times in 8 borrowing records
ESTC: T61510
Lionel Chalmers (Male, born c.1715, died 1777)
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Account of the Weather and Diseases of South-Carolina
Borrowed: 1776/5/7 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Dennis Dorsey Dionysus
Author: Lionel Chalmers (Male, born c.1715, died 1777), Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Account of the Weather and Diseases of South-Carolina
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 156570
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.11 (1775-1777, Type: Student). Page: 217
Hales Staticks 2 V:s
Borrowed: 1776/5/10 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/0/0. Funds deposited: Glasgow Note.
John Nankivell
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/91729. Dissertation: De Catarrho.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1775-1777; MD (Edin), 1778. Other: Royal Medical Society, 1776. Origin: British.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Stephen Hales (Male, born 1677, died 1761)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Statical essays, containing vegetable staticks, or, An account of some statical experiments on the sap in vegetables [Hales].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Stephen Hales (Male, born 1677, died 1761)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Statical essays: Containing vegetable staticks; or, An account of some statical experiments on the sap in vegetables.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1738-1740. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 45 times in 25 borrowing records
ESTC: T146738
Stephen Hales (Male, born 1677, died 1761)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Statical Essays: Containing Vegetable Statics; Or, An Account of some Statical Experiments on the Sap in Vegetables
Borrowed: 1776/5/10 (Friday).
Borrower: John Nankivell
Author: Stephen Hales (Male, born 1677, died 1761), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 156588
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.11 (1775-1777, Type: Student). Page: 217
& Linnæus Genera plantarum
Borrowed: 1776/5/10 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.
Wilbur Charles Wells
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/91945. Dissertation: De Frigore.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1775-1777; MD (Edin), 1780. Origin: British.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Linnaeus (Male, born 1707, died 1778)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Genera plantarum eorumque characteres naturales secundum numerum, figuram, situm, et proportionem omnium fructificationis partium [Linnaeus]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections *K.22.52.
Confidence level: Certain
Linnaeus (Male, born 1707, died 1778)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Genera plantarum eorumque characteres naturales secundum numerum, figuram, situm, et proportionem omnium fructificationis partium.
Language: Latin . Published: Stockholm. Date of publication: 1764. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 18 times in 16 borrowing records
Linnaeus (Male, born 1707, died 1778)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Genera Plantarum [Carl Linnaeus]
Borrowed: 1776/5/10 (Friday).
Borrower: Wilbur Charles Wells
Author: Linnaeus (Male, born 1707, died 1778), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 156567
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.11 (1775-1777, Type: Student). Page: 217
Rowning's System 2 V:s
Borrowed: 1776/5/10 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/12/0.
Hugh Graham
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
John Rowning (Male, born c.1701, died 1771)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A compendious system of natural philosophy [Rowning].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
John Rowning (Male, born c.1701, died 1771)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A compendious system of natural philosophy.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1758. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 59 times in 36 borrowing records
ESTC: N51159
John Rowning (Male, born c.1701, died 1771)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Compendious System of Natural Philosophy
Borrowed: 1776/5/10 (Friday).
Borrower: Hugh Graham
Author: John Rowning (Male, born c.1701, died 1771), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Compendious System of Natural Philosophy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 156603
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.11 (1775-1777, Type: Student). Page: 218
Hudson's Flora Anglica
Borrowed: 1776/5/11 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/10/0. Funds deposited: ND.
Richard Watson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
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: 1776/5/11 (Saturday).
Borrower: Richard Watson
Author: William Hudson (Male, born c.1730, died 1793), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Flora Anglica, Exhibens Plantas per Regnum Angliae Sponte Crescentes
Record ID 156591
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.11 (1775-1777, Type: Student). Page: 218
Hudson's Flora Anglica
Borrowed: 1776/5/10 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/9/0.
Wilbur Charles Wells
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/91945. Dissertation: De Frigore.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1775-1777; MD (Edin), 1780. Origin: British.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
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: 1776/5/10 (Friday).
Borrower: Wilbur Charles Wells
Author: William Hudson (Male, born c.1730, died 1793), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Flora Anglica, Exhibens Plantas per Regnum Angliae Sponte Crescentes
Record ID 156642
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.11 (1775-1777, Type: Student). Page: 220
Hales Staticks 2 V:s
Borrowed: 1776/5/21 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 10/0/0.
Gabriel Wynne
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/90746. Dissertation: De Cortice Peruviano.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1775-1778; MD (Edin), 1779. Other: Royal Medical Society, 1776. Origin: Wales.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Stephen Hales (Male, born 1677, died 1761)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Statical essays, containing vegetable staticks, or, An account of some statical experiments on the sap in vegetables [Hales].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Stephen Hales (Male, born 1677, died 1761)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Statical essays: Containing vegetable staticks; or, An account of some statical experiments on the sap in vegetables.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1738-1740. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 45 times in 25 borrowing records
ESTC: T146738
Stephen Hales (Male, born 1677, died 1761)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Statical Essays: Containing Vegetable Statics; Or, An Account of some Statical Experiments on the Sap in Vegetables
Borrowed: 1776/5/21 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Gabriel Wynne
Author: Stephen Hales (Male, born 1677, died 1761), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 156645
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.11 (1775-1777, Type: Student). Page: 220
& Priestly on Air
Borrowed: 1776/5/21 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.
Gabriel Wynne
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/90746. Dissertation: De Cortice Peruviano.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1775-1778; MD (Edin), 1779. Other: Royal Medical Society, 1776. Origin: Wales.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Joseph Priestley (Male, born 1733, died 1804)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Experiments and observations on different kinds of air [Priestley]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections I*.20.25.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Joseph Priestley (Male, born 1733, died 1804)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Experiments and observations on different kinds of air.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1774. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 21
ESTC: T33832
Joseph Priestley (Male, born 1733, died 1804)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Experiments and Observations on Different Kinds of Air
Borrowed: 1776/5/21 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Gabriel Wynne
Author: Joseph Priestley (Male, born 1733, died 1804), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Experiments and Observations on Different Kinds of Air
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 156666
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.11 (1775-1777, Type: Student). Page: 221
Adanson familles des plantes tome 2:d
Borrowed: 1776/5/21 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 2 Guineas.
Stephen Pellet
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/90744. Dissertation: De palustrium locorum insalubritate.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1775-1778; MD (Edin), 1779. Other: AB Oxon(1773); Royal Medical Society, 1776; LRCP(1780) . Origin: English. Life dates: 1746-1824.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Michel Adanson (Male, born 1727, died 1806)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Familles des plantes [Adanson]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Michel Adanson (Male, born 1727, died 1806)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Familles des plantes.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1763. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 6 times in 4 borrowing records
Michel Adanson (Male, born 1727, died 1806)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Familles des Plantes
Borrowed: 1776/5/21 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Stephen Pellet
Author: Michel Adanson (Male, born 1727, died 1806), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 156765
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.11 (1775-1777, Type: Student). Page: 221
Bacon's Works vol. 3:d
Borrowed: 1776/5/21 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/0/0.
Matthew Liston
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Francis Bacon (Male, born 1561, died 1626)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Works of Francis Bacon : Baron of Verulam, Viscount St. Alban, Lord High Chancellor of England. In four volumes.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Francis Bacon (Male, born 1561, died 1626)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The works of Francis Bacon, Baron of Verulam, Viscount St. Alban, Lord High Chancellor of England. In four volumes. With several Additional Pieces, Never before printed in any Edition of his Works. To which is prefixed, a new life of the author, By Mr. Mallet.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1740. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 79 times in 75 borrowing records
ESTC: T52745
Francis Bacon (Male, born 1561, died 1626)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Works of Francis Bacon
Borrowed: 1776/5/21 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Matthew Liston
Author: Francis Bacon (Male, born 1561, died 1626), Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Record ID 156672
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.11 (1775-1777, Type: Student). Page: 221
& Grew's Anatomy of plants
Borrowed: 1776/5/21 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.
Stephen Pellet
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/90744. Dissertation: De palustrium locorum insalubritate.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1775-1778; MD (Edin), 1779. Other: AB Oxon(1773); Royal Medical Society, 1776; LRCP(1780) . Origin: English. Life dates: 1746-1824.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Nehemiah Grew (Male, born 1641, died 1712)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
The anatomy of plants [Grew]
Historical Shelfmark: A.L. a.8.
Confidence level: Certain
Nehemiah Grew (Male, born 1641, died 1712)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
The anatomy of plants· With an idea of a philosophical history of plants, and several other lectures, read before the Royal Society.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1682. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 17
ESTC: R10887
Nehemiah Grew (Male, born 1641, died 1712)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Anatomy of Plants. With an Idea of a Philosophical History of Plants
Borrowed: 1776/5/21 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Stephen Pellet
Author: Nehemiah Grew (Male, born 1641, died 1712), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Anatomy of Plants. With an Idea of a Philosophical History of Plants
Record ID 156738
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.11 (1775-1777, Type: Student). Page: 221
Boerhaave's chemistry 2 V:s
Borrowed: 1776/5/21 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.
Samuel Nicoll
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/90728. Dissertation: De Arthritide.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1775; MD (Edin), 1776. Origin: America.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Herman Boerhaave (Male, born 1668, died 1738)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
New method of chemistry; including the history, theory, and practice of the art: translated from the original Latin of Dr. Boerhaave's Elementa chemiæ
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Herman Boerhaave (Male, born 1668, died 1738)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A new method of chemistry; including the history, theory, and practice of the art.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1753. Format: 4to.
Editors: Shaw, Peter
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 69 times in 45 borrowing records
ESTC: N10267
Herman Boerhaave (Male, born 1668, died 1738)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
New Method of Chemistry
Borrowed: 1776/5/21 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Samuel Nicoll
Author: Herman Boerhaave (Male, born 1668, died 1738), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 156759
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.11 (1775-1777, Type: Student). Page: 221
Plott's Hist: of Staffordshire
Borrowed: 1776/5/21 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/0/0. Funds deposited: ND.
George Leith
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Robert Plot (Male, born 1640, died 1696)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural history of Stafford-shire [Plot]
Possible modern shelfmark: Main Library - Special Collections ; JY 927.
Confidence level: Certain
Robert Plot (Male, born 1640, died 1696)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
The natural history of Stafford-shire.
Language: English . Published: Oxford. Date of publication: 1686. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 5
ESTC: R21986
Robert Plot (Male, born 1640, died 1696)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History of Stafford-shire
Borrowed: 1776/5/21 (Tuesday).
Borrower: George Leith
Author: Robert Plot (Male, born 1640, died 1696), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 156780
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.11 (1775-1777, Type: Student). Page: 222
Derham's Physico-Theology
Borrowed: 1776/5/21 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.
Matthew Liston
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
William Derham (Male, born 1657, died 1735)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Theology
Physico-theology: or, a demonstration of the being and attributes of God, from his works of creation.
Confidence level: Certain
William Derham (Male, born 1657, died 1735)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Theology
Physico-Theology: or, a demonstration of the being and attributes of God, from his works of creation. Being the substance of XVI sermons Preached in St. Mary le Bow-Church, London, at the Honble Mr. Boyle’s Lectures, in the Years 1711 and 1712.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1714. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 28
ESTC: T135377
William Derham (Male, born 1657, died 1735)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Theology
Physico-Theology: or, a Demonstration of the Being and Attributes of God, from His Works of Creation
Borrowed: 1776/5/21 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Matthew Liston
Author: William Derham (Male, born 1657, died 1735), Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Theology
Physico-Theology: or, a Demonstration of the Being and Attributes of God, from His Works of Creation
Record ID 156786
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.11 (1775-1777, Type: Student). Page: 222
Chemical Dictionary 2 V:s
Borrowed: 1776/5/21 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.
William Kinnaird
Gender: Male.
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Chemical Dictionary
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Borrowed: 1776/5/21 (Tuesday).
Borrower: William Kinnaird
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 156861
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.11 (1775-1777, Type: Student). Page: 223
Macbride's Essays
Borrowed: 1776/5/28 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/4/6.
Stanhope Baynes
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/91607. Dissertation: De Hypochoandraisi.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1774-1776; MD (Edin), 1777. Other: Royal Medical Society, 1775. Origin: English.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
David Macbride (Male, born 1726, died 1778)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Experimental essays on the following subjects : I. On the fermentation of alimentary mixtures. II. On the nature and properties of fixed air. III. On the respective powers, and manner of acting, of the different kinds of antiseptics. IV. On the scurvy; with a proposal for trying new methods to prevent or cure the same, at sea. V. On the dissolvent power of quick-lime [Macbride]
Confidence level: Certain
David Macbride (Male, born 1726, died 1778)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Experimental essays on the following subjects: I. On the fermentation of alimentary mixtures. II. On the Nature and Properties of Fixed Air. III. On the respective Powers, and Manner of Acting, of the different Kinds of Antiseptics. IV. On the Scurvy; with a Proposal for trying new Methods to prevent or cure the same, at Sea. V. On the Dissolvent Power of Quick-Lime.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1764. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 77
ESTC: N8983
David Macbride (Male, born 1726, died 1778)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Experimental Essays [David Macbride]
Borrowed: 1776/5/28 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Stanhope Baynes
Author: David Macbride (Male, born 1726, died 1778), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 156855
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.11 (1775-1777, Type: Student). Page: 223
Priestly on Electricity
Borrowed: 1776/5/28 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.
John Patison
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/85917. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1776.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Joseph Priestley (Male, born 1733, died 1804)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
History and present state of electricity, with original experiments [Priestley]
Confidence level: Certain
Joseph Priestley (Male, born 1733, died 1804)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
The history and present state of electricity, with original experiments.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1767. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 55
ESTC: T36344
Joseph Priestley (Male, born 1733, died 1804)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
History and Present State of Electricity, with Original Experiments
Borrowed: 1776/5/28 (Tuesday).
Borrower: John Patison
Author: Joseph Priestley (Male, born 1733, died 1804), Genre: Natural Philosophy
History and Present State of Electricity, with Original Experiments
Record ID 157056
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.11 (1775-1777, Type: Student). Page: 224
& Wallace on Mankind
Borrowed: 1776/5/30 (Thursday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.
Wilbur Charles Wells
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/91945. Dissertation: De Frigore.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1775-1777; MD (Edin), 1780. Origin: British.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Robert Wallace (Male, born 1697, died 1771)
Genre: History, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Dissertation on the numbers of mankind, in antient and modern times [Wallace]
Confidence level: Certain
Robert Wallace (Male, born 1697, died 1771)
Genre: History, Genre: Natural Philosophy
A dissertation on the numbers of mankind in antient and modern times: in which the superior populousness of antiquity is maintained. With an appendix, Containing Additional Observations on the same Subject, and some remarks on Mr. Hume’s Political discourse, Of the Populousness of antient Nations. Terra antiqua, potens armis atque ubere glebae.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1753. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 27
ESTC: T145322
Robert Wallace (Male, born 1697, died 1771)
Genre: History, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Dissertation on the Numbers of Mankind in Antient and Modern Times
Borrowed: 1776/5/30 (Thursday).
Borrower: Wilbur Charles Wells
Author: Robert Wallace (Male, born 1697, died 1771), Genre: History, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Dissertation on the Numbers of Mankind in Antient and Modern Times
Record ID 157050
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.11 (1775-1777, Type: Student). Page: 224
& Penant's Zoology in 4 V:s
Borrowed: 1776/5/30 (Thursday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.
Robert Bruce
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Thomas Pennant (Male, born 1726, died 1798)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
British zoology [Pennant]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Pennant (Male, born 1726, died 1798)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
British zoology.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1768-1770. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 49 times in 14 borrowing records
ESTC: T148771
Thomas Pennant (Male, born 1726, died 1798)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
British Zoology
Borrowed: 1776/5/30 (Thursday).
Borrower: Robert Bruce
Author: Thomas Pennant (Male, born 1726, died 1798), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 157047
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.11 (1775-1777, Type: Student). Page: 224
Hill's Herbarium 2 V:s
Borrowed: 1776/5/30 (Thursday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 2 Guineas. Funds deposited: Glasgow Note & G.3.1775..
Robert Bruce
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
John Hill (Male, born c.1714, died 1775)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Herbarium Britannicum, exhibens plantas Britanniæ indigens secundum methodum floralem novam digestas, cum historia, descriptione, characteribus specificis, viribus et usis [Hill]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections *K.22.17-18.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
John Hill (Male, born c.1714, died 1775)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Herbarium Britannicum exhibens plantas Britanniæ indigenas secundum methodum floralem novam digestas. Cum historia, descriptione, characteribus specificis, viribus, et usis. Tabulis æneis illustratum.
Language: Latin . Published: London. Date of publication: 1769-1770. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 4 times in 2 borrowing records
ESTC: T36138
John Hill (Male, born c.1714, died 1775)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Herbarium Britannicum Exhibens Plantas Britanniae indigenas secundum Methodum Floralem Novam Digestas
Borrowed: 1776/5/30 (Thursday).
Borrower: Robert Bruce
Author: John Hill (Male, born c.1714, died 1775), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 157053
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.11 (1775-1777, Type: Student). Page: 224
Linnæi Genera
Borrowed: 1776/5/30 (Thursday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.
Wilbur Charles Wells
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/91945. Dissertation: De Frigore.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1775-1777; MD (Edin), 1780. Origin: British.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Linnaeus (Male, born 1707, died 1778)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Genera plantarum eorumque characteres naturales secundum numerum, figuram, situm, et proportionem omnium fructificationis partium [Linnaeus]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections *K.22.52.
Confidence level: Certain
Linnaeus (Male, born 1707, died 1778)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Genera plantarum eorumque characteres naturales secundum numerum, figuram, situm, et proportionem omnium fructificationis partium.
Language: Latin . Published: Stockholm. Date of publication: 1764. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 18 times in 16 borrowing records
Linnaeus (Male, born 1707, died 1778)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Genera Plantarum [Carl Linnaeus]
Borrowed: 1776/5/30 (Thursday).
Borrower: Wilbur Charles Wells
Author: Linnaeus (Male, born 1707, died 1778), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 157017
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.11 (1775-1777, Type: Student). Page: 224
Stalpatij Opera 2 V:s 8:vo
Borrowed: 1776/5/30 (Thursday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.
Thomas Clerk
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/90736. Dissertation: De Hydrocephalo.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1772-1775; MD (Edin), 1776. Other: Royal Medical Society, 1775; Royal Army Medical Corps, 1777; LRCP(1781) . Origin: Scoto-Brit..
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Cornelis Stalpart van der Wiel (Male, born 1620, died 1702)
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Observationum rariorum medic. anatomic. chirurgicarum centuria prior : accedit De unicornu dissertatio; utraque tertia parte auctior longeque emendatior [Stalpart]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections E.B. .61 Wie..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Cornelis Stalpart van der Wiel (Male, born 1620, died 1702)
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
C. S. van der W. ... observationum rariorum medic. anatomic. Chirurgicarum centuria prior; accedit de unicornu dissertatio. Utraque ... auctior, etc.
Language: Latin . Published: Leiden. Date of publication: 1687. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 4 times in 2 borrowing records
Cornelis Stalpart van der Wiel (Male, born 1620, died 1702)
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Observationum Rariorum Medic. Anatomic. Chirurgicarum centuria prior: Accedit De Unicornu Dissertatio
Borrowed: 1776/5/30 (Thursday).
Borrower: Thomas Clerk
Author: Cornelis Stalpart van der Wiel (Male, born 1620, died 1702), Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 157077
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.11 (1775-1777, Type: Student). Page: 225
Franklin on Electricity 4to
Borrowed: 1776/6/6 (Thursday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.
Thomas Pemberton
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/84985. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1775-1776. Other: Royal Medical Society, 1775.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Benjamin Franklin (Male, born 1706, died 1790)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Experiments and observations on electricity : made at Philadelphia in America.
Confidence level: Certain
Benjamin Franklin (Male, born 1706, died 1790)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Experiments and observations on electricity, made at Philadelphia in America, by Benjamin Franklin, L.L.D. and F.R.S. To which are added, letters and papers on philosophical subjects.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1769. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 32
ESTC: T101040
Benjamin Franklin (Male, born 1706, died 1790)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Experiments and Observations on Electricity, made at Philadelphia in America
Borrowed: 1776/6/6 (Thursday).
Borrower: Thomas Pemberton
Author: Benjamin Franklin (Male, born 1706, died 1790), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Experiments and Observations on Electricity, made at Philadelphia in America
Record ID 157098
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.11 (1775-1777, Type: Student). Page: 226
& Philosophia Botanica
Borrowed: 1776/6/18 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.
John Carstairs
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/79124. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1775. Other: Royal Army Medical Corps, 1780.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Linnaeus (Male, born 1707, died 1778)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Caroli Linnaei ... Philosophia botanica
Confidence level: Certain
Linnaeus (Male, born 1707, died 1778)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
C. Linnæi ... Philosophia botanica, in qua explicantur fundamenta botanica cum definitionibus partium, etc.
Language: Latin . Published: Vienna. Date of publication: 1755. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 10
Linnaeus (Male, born 1707, died 1778)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Philosophia Botanica [Carl Linnaeus]
Borrowed: 1776/6/18 (Tuesday).
Borrower: John Carstairs
Author: Linnaeus (Male, born 1707, died 1778), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 157095
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.11 (1775-1777, Type: Student). Page: 226
Linnæi Species plantarum 2 V:s
Borrowed: 1776/6/18 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/0/0. Funds deposited: Glasgow Note.
John Carstairs
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/79124. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1775. Other: Royal Army Medical Corps, 1780.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Linnaeus (Male, born 1707, died 1778)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Species plantarum, exhibentes plantas rite cognitas, ad genera relatas, cum differentiis specificis, nominibus trivialibus, synonymis selectis, locis natalibus, secundum systema sexuale digestas.
Possible modern shelfmark: Main Library - Special Collections ; *K.22.54-55.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Linnaeus (Male, born 1707, died 1778)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Caroli Linnæi Species plantarum, exhibentes plantas rite cognitas, ad genera relatas secundum systema sexuale digestas.
Language: Latin . Published: Stockholm. Date of publication: 1762-1763. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 70 times in 37 borrowing records
Linnaeus (Male, born 1707, died 1778)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Species Plantarum
Borrowed: 1776/6/18 (Tuesday).
Borrower: John Carstairs
Author: Linnaeus (Male, born 1707, died 1778), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 157155
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.11 (1775-1777, Type: Student). Page: 227
Stalpartij Opera 2 V:s 8:vo
Borrowed: 1776/6/20 (Thursday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.
Thomas Clerk
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/90736. Dissertation: De Hydrocephalo.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1772-1775; MD (Edin), 1776. Other: Royal Medical Society, 1775; Royal Army Medical Corps, 1777; LRCP(1781) . Origin: Scoto-Brit..
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Cornelis Stalpart van der Wiel (Male, born 1620, died 1702)
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Observationum rariorum medic. anatomic. chirurgicarum centuria prior : accedit De unicornu dissertatio; utraque tertia parte auctior longeque emendatior [Stalpart]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections E.B. .61 Wie..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Cornelis Stalpart van der Wiel (Male, born 1620, died 1702)
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
C. S. van der W. ... observationum rariorum medic. anatomic. Chirurgicarum centuria prior; accedit de unicornu dissertatio. Utraque ... auctior, etc.
Language: Latin . Published: Leiden. Date of publication: 1687. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 4 times in 2 borrowing records
Cornelis Stalpart van der Wiel (Male, born 1620, died 1702)
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Observationum Rariorum Medic. Anatomic. Chirurgicarum centuria prior: Accedit De Unicornu Dissertatio
Borrowed: 1776/6/20 (Thursday).
Borrower: Thomas Clerk
Author: Cornelis Stalpart van der Wiel (Male, born 1620, died 1702), Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 157140
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.11 (1775-1777, Type: Student). Page: 227
Hudson's Flora Anglica
Borrowed: 1776/6/20 (Thursday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/5/0.
Humphrey Aram Bryan
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/91995. Dissertation: De Melaena.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1775-1785; MD (Edin), 1786. Other: Royal Medical Society, 1775. Origin: British.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
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: 1776/6/20 (Thursday).
Borrower: Humphrey Aram Bryan
Author: William Hudson (Male, born c.1730, died 1793), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Flora Anglica, Exhibens Plantas per Regnum Angliae Sponte Crescentes
Record ID 157125
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.11 (1775-1777, Type: Student). Page: 227
Brooke's Nat: Hist: vol. 1:st
Borrowed: 1776/6/20 (Thursday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea. Funds deposited: ND.
George Leith
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Richard Brookes (Male)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A new and accurate system of natural history ... [Brookes].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Richard Brookes (Male)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A new and accurate system of natural history; containing I. The history of quadrupedes, including Amphibious Animals, Frogs, and Lizards, with their Properties and Uses in Medicine. II. The History of Birds, with the Method of bringing up those of the singing Kind. III. The History of Fishes and Serpents, including Sea-Turtles, Crustaceous and Shell-Fishes; with their medicinal Uses. IV. The History of Insects, with their Properties and Uses in Medicine. V. The History of Waters, Earths, Stones, Fossils, and Minerals; with their Virtues, Properties, and Medicinal Uses: To which is added, the Method in which Linnaeus has treated these Subjects. VI. The history of vegetables, as well Foreign as Indigenous, including an Account of the Roots, Barks, Woods, Leaves, Flowers, Fruits, Seeds, Resins, Gums, and concreted Juices; as also their Properties, Virtues, and Uses in Medicine; together with the Method of cultivating those planted in Gardens. By R. Brookes, M. D. Author of the General Practice of Physic. In six volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1763. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 106 times in 47 borrowing records
ESTC: T131870
Richard Brookes (Male)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
New and Accurate System of Natural History
Borrowed: 1776/6/20 (Thursday).
Borrower: George Leith
Author: Richard Brookes (Male), Genre: Natural Philosophy
New and Accurate System of Natural History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 157392
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.11 (1775-1777, Type: Student). Page: 230
Desagulier's System 2 Vs
Borrowed: 1776/7/4 (Thursday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 2 Guineas.
Thomas Ruddiman Steuart
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/91884. Dissertation: De Apoplexia.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1772-1776; MD (Edin), 1777. Origin: Scoto-Brit..
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
John Theophilus Desaguliers (Male, born 1683-3-12, died 1744-2-29)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A system of experimental philosophy [Desaguliers].
Confidence level: Certain
John Theophilus Desaguliers (Male, born 1683-3-12, died 1744-2-29)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A system of experimental philosophy, prov’d by mechanicks.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1719. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 19
ESTC: T135774
John Theophilus Desaguliers (Male, born 1683-3-12, died 1744-2-29)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
System of Experimental Philosophy, Prov’d by Mechanicks
Borrowed: 1776/7/4 (Thursday).
Borrower: Thomas Ruddiman Steuart
Author: John Theophilus Desaguliers (Male, born 1683-3-12, died 1744-2-29), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 157419
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.11 (1775-1777, Type: Student). Page: 231
Bauhini Hist: Plant: vol. 3d
Borrowed: 1776/7/10 (Wednesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 3 guineas.
George Shaw
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/78482. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1775.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Johann Bauhin (Male, born 1541, died 1613), Johann Heinrich Cherler (Male, born 1570, died 1610)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Historia plantarum universalis, nova, et absolutissima, cum consensu et dissensu circa eas : auctoribus Ioh. Bauhino Ill. Cels. VVirt. Archiatro : et Ioh. Hen. Cherlero philos. et med. doct. Basiliensibus quam recensuit & auxit.
Possible modern shelfmark: JY 24-JY 26.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Johann Bauhin (Male, born 1541, died 1613), Johann Heinrich Cherler (Male, born 1570, died 1610)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Historia plantarum universalis nova et absolutissima cum consensu et dissensu circa eas, auctoribus Joh. Bauhino,... et Joh. Hen. Cherlero,... quam recensuit et auxit Dominicus Chabraeus,... juris vero publici fecit Franciscus Lud. a Graffenried, dominus in Gertzensee.
Language: Latin . Published: Embrun. Date of publication: 1650-1651. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 10 times in 4 borrowing records
Johann Bauhin (Male, born 1541, died 1613), Johann Heinrich Cherler (Male, born 1570, died 1610)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Historia Plantarum Universalis Nova et Absolutissima cum Consensu et Dissensu circa Eas
Borrowed: 1776/7/10 (Wednesday).
Borrower: George Shaw
Author: Johann Bauhin (Male, born 1541, died 1613), Johann Heinrich Cherler (Male, born 1570, died 1610), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Historia Plantarum Universalis Nova et Absolutissima cum Consensu et Dissensu circa Eas
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3