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Record ID 125369
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 139
Gravesands Systema Vol. 1:mum
Borrowed: 1771/2/5 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/0/0. Funds deposited: Linen Note.
Robert Walker
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Willem Jacob 's Gravesande (Male, born 1688, died 1742)
Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Gravesande's system (original title)
Mathematical elements of natural philosophy confirm'd by experiments (standardised title)
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections ; E.B. .53015 Gra..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Very likely
Willem Jacob 's Gravesande (Male, born 1688, died 1742)
Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Mathematical Elements of natural philosophy, confirm'd by experiments: Or, an introduction to Sir Isaac Newton's Philosophy. Written in Latin by the late W. James s'Gravesande, LL.D. Professor of Mathematicks at Leyden, and F.R.S. Translated into English by the late J. T. Desaguliers, LL.D. F.R.S. And Published by his son J. T. Desaguliers. In two volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Translators: J. T. Desaguliers
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 27 times in 21 borrowing records
ESTC: T128255
Willem Jacob 's Gravesande (Male, born 1688, died 1742)
Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Mathematical Elements of Natural Philosophy, Confirmed by Experiments
Borrowed: 1771/2/5 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Robert Walker
Author: Willem Jacob 's Gravesande (Male, born 1688, died 1742), Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Mathematical Elements of Natural Philosophy, Confirmed by Experiments
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 125342
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 139
Beaumont & Fletcher's plays V:s 1-2-3-4
Borrowed: 1771/2/5 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 2/10/0.
John Ricketts
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Francis Beaumont (Male, born 1584, died 1616), John Fletcher (Male, born 1579, died 1625)
Genre: Drama
The works of Mr. Francis Beaumont, and Mr. John Fletcher : in ten volumes.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Francis Beaumont (Male, born 1584, died 1616), John Fletcher (Male, born 1579, died 1625)
Genre: Drama
The works of Mr. Francis Beaumont, and Mr. John Fletcher. In ten volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1750. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 10 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 103 times in 21 borrowing records
ESTC: T139208
Francis Beaumont (Male, born 1584, died 1616), John Fletcher (Male, born 1579, died 1625)
Genre: Drama
Works of Francis Beaumont and John Fletcher
Borrowed: 1771/2/5 (Tuesday).
Borrower: John Ricketts
Author: Francis Beaumont (Male, born 1584, died 1616), John Fletcher (Male, born 1579, died 1625), Genre: Drama
Works of Francis Beaumont and John Fletcher
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 125525
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 140
Mihles's Surgery
Borrowed: 1771/2/9 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/6/0.
John McPherson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Samuel Mihles (Male)
Genre: Medicine
Elements of surgery [Mihles]
Confidence level: Certain
Samuel Mihles (Male)
Genre: Medicine
The elements of surgery.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1764. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Reid, Alexander
Number of borrowings: 28
ESTC: N9144
Samuel Mihles (Male)
Genre: Medicine
Elements of Surgery [Samuel Mihles]
Borrowed: 1771/2/9 (Saturday).
Borrower: John McPherson
Author: Samuel Mihles (Male), Genre: Medicine
Record ID 125444
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 140
Physical & Literary Essays 2 V:s
Borrowed: 1771/2/8 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/4/0.
William Cooper
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/81118. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1770-1771. Other: Royal Medical Society, 1770.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Edinburgh Philosophical Society (Unspecified)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Essays and observations, physical and literary : read before a society in Edinburgh, and published by them.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Edinburgh Philosophical Society (Unspecified)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Essays and observations, physical and literary. Read before a society in Edinburgh, and published by them.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1754-1771. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 204 times in 116 borrowing records
ESTC: T136789
Edinburgh Philosophical Society (Unspecified)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Essays and Observations, Physical and Literary
Borrowed: 1771/2/8 (Friday).
Borrower: William Cooper
Author: Edinburgh Philosophical Society (Unspecified), Genre: Belles Lettres
Essays and Observations, Physical and Literary
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 125528
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 140
Macbride's Essays
Borrowed: 1771/2/9 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/5/0.
Samuel Moffat
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
David Macbride (Male, born 1726, died 1778)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Experimental essays on the following subjects : I. On the fermentation of alimentary mixtures. II. On the nature and properties of fixed air. III. On the respective powers, and manner of acting, of the different kinds of antiseptics. IV. On the scurvy; with a proposal for trying new methods to prevent or cure the same, at sea. V. On the dissolvent power of quick-lime [Macbride]
Confidence level: Certain
David Macbride (Male, born 1726, died 1778)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Experimental essays on the following subjects: I. On the fermentation of alimentary mixtures. II. On the Nature and Properties of Fixed Air. III. On the respective Powers, and Manner of Acting, of the different Kinds of Antiseptics. IV. On the Scurvy; with a Proposal for trying new Methods to prevent or cure the same, at Sea. V. On the Dissolvent Power of Quick-Lime.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1764. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 77
ESTC: N8983
David Macbride (Male, born 1726, died 1778)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Experimental Essays [David Macbride]
Borrowed: 1771/2/9 (Saturday).
Borrower: Samuel Moffat
Author: David Macbride (Male, born 1726, died 1778), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 125459
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 140
Lind on Seamen
Borrowed: 1771/2/8 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/6/0.
George Davidson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
James Lind (Male, born 1716, died 1794)
Genre: Medicine
Essay on the most effectual means of preserving the health of seamen in the Royal Navy [Lind]
Confidence level: Very likely
James Lind (Male, born 1716, died 1794)
Genre: Medicine
An essay on the most effectual means of preserving the health of seamen, in the Royal Navy. Containing Directions proper for all those who undertake long Voyages at Sea, or reside in unhealthy Situations. With Cautions necessary for the Preservation of such Persons as attend the Sick in Fevers.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1762. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 32
ESTC: T71366
James Lind (Male, born 1716, died 1794)
Genre: Medicine
Essay on the Most Effectual Means of Preserving the Health of Seamen in the Royal Navy
Borrowed: 1771/2/8 (Friday).
Borrower: George Davidson
Author: James Lind (Male, born 1716, died 1794), Genre: Medicine
Essay on the Most Effectual Means of Preserving the Health of Seamen in the Royal Navy
Record ID 125516
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 140
Ferguson's Essay
Borrowed: 1771/2/9 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/0/0.
James Thomson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Adam Ferguson (Male, born 1723, died 1816)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Essay on the history of civil society [Ferguson]
Confidence level: Certain
Adam Ferguson (Male, born 1723, died 1816)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
An essay on the history of civil society. By Adam Ferguson, LL.D. Professor of Moral Philosophy in the University of Edinburgh.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1768. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 97
ESTC: T75304
Adam Ferguson (Male, born 1723, died 1816)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Essay on the History of Civil Society
Borrowed: 1771/2/9 (Saturday).
Borrower: James Thomson
Author: Adam Ferguson (Male, born 1723, died 1816), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Record ID 125474
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 140
Theory of Agreeable Sensations
Borrowed: 1771/2/8 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/2/0.
William Simson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Louis-Jean Lévesque de Pouilly (Male, born 1691, died 1750)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The theory of agreeable sensations ... Translated from the French.
Confidence level: Certain
Louis-Jean Lévesque de Pouilly (Male, born 1691, died 1750)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The theory of agreeable sensations. In which, after the laws observed by Nature in the distribution of pleasure are discovered, the principles of natural theology, and moral philosophy, are established. To which is subjoined, relative to the same Subject, A Dissertation on Harmony of Style. Translated from the French.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1766. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 25
ESTC: T79270
Louis-Jean Lévesque de Pouilly (Male, born 1691, died 1750)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Theory of Agreeable Sensations
Borrowed: 1771/2/8 (Friday).
Borrower: William Simson
Author: Louis-Jean Lévesque de Pouilly (Male, born 1691, died 1750), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Record ID 125453
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 140
Desagulier's System Vol. 1:st
Borrowed: 1771/2/8 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/14/3.
George Pearson
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/92011. Dissertation: De putredine animalibus post morteur superviente.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1770-1772; MD (Edin), 1773. Other: Royal Medical Society, 1771; LRCP(1784); FRS(1791) . Origin: English. Life dates: 1751-1828.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
John Theophilus Desaguliers (Male, born 1683-3-12, died 1744-2-29)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A system of experimental philosophy [Desaguliers].
Confidence level: Certain
John Theophilus Desaguliers (Male, born 1683-3-12, died 1744-2-29)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A system of experimental philosophy, prov’d by mechanicks.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1719. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 19
ESTC: T135774
John Theophilus Desaguliers (Male, born 1683-3-12, died 1744-2-29)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
System of Experimental Philosophy, Prov’d by Mechanicks
Borrowed: 1771/2/8 (Friday).
Borrower: George Pearson
Author: John Theophilus Desaguliers (Male, born 1683-3-12, died 1744-2-29), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 125447
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 140
Mosheim's history V:s 4 & 5
Borrowed: 1771/2/8 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/0/0. Funds deposited: Glasgow Note 44/143.
John Colquhoun
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Johann Lorenz Mosheim (Male, born c.1694, died 1755)
Genre: History
Mossheim's History (original title)
Ecclesiastical history, antient and modern, from the birth of Christ, to the beginning of the present century [Mosheim] (standardised title)
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4, Volume 5
Confidence level: Certain
Johann Lorenz Mosheim (Male, born c.1694, died 1755)
Genre: History
An ecclesiastical history, antient and modern, from the birth of Christ, to the beginning of the present century: in which the rise, progress, and variations of church power are considered in their connexion with the state of learning and philosophy, and the political history of Europe during that period.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1768. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 34 times in 19 borrowing records
ESTC: T135753
Johann Lorenz Mosheim (Male, born c.1694, died 1755)
Genre: History
Ecclesiastical History, Antient and Modern, from the Birth of Christ, to the Beginning of the Present Century
Borrowed: 1771/2/8 (Friday).
Borrower: John Colquhoun
Author: Johann Lorenz Mosheim (Male, born c.1694, died 1755), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4, Volume 5
Record ID 125456
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 140
Ferguson's Lectures
Borrowed: 1771/2/8 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.
James Massett?
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
James Ferguson (Male, born 1710, died 1776)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Lectures on select subjects in mechanics, hydrostatics, pneumatics, and optics [Ferguson]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections E.B. .5304 Fer..
Confidence level: Certain
James Ferguson (Male, born 1710, died 1776)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Lectures on select subjects in mechanics, hydrostatics, pneumatics, and optics.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1764. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 51
ESTC: T53437
James Ferguson (Male, born 1710, died 1776)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Lectures on Select Subjects in Mechanics, Hydrostatics, Pneumatics, and Optics
Borrowed: 1771/2/8 (Friday).
Borrower: James Massett?
Author: James Ferguson (Male, born 1710, died 1776), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Lectures on Select Subjects in Mechanics, Hydrostatics, Pneumatics, and Optics
Record ID 125438
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 140
& Whytt's Essay physiologicæ
Borrowed: 1771/2/8 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.
Cairnoan McDowell
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/85688. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1770-1771.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Robert Whytt (Male, born 1714, died 1766)
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Physiological essays [Whytt]
Confidence level: Certain
Robert Whytt (Male, born 1714, died 1766)
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Physiological essays containing, I. An inquiry into the causes which promote the circulation of the fluids in the very small vessels of animals. II. Observations on the sensibility and irritability of the parts of men and other Animals; occasioned by M. de Haller’s late treatise on these subjects.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1766. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 23
ESTC: N12311
Robert Whytt (Male, born 1714, died 1766)
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Physiological Essays [Robert Whytt]
Borrowed: 1771/2/8 (Friday).
Borrower: Cairnoan McDowell
Author: Robert Whytt (Male, born 1714, died 1766), Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 125495
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 140
Articles of the Union
Borrowed: 1771/2/9 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/1/6.
George Hill
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Lords Commissioners for the Union of the Kingdoms of England and Scotland (Unspecified, born 1706-4-16, died 1706-7-22)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Articles of union : agreed on the two and twentieth day of July, in the fifth year of the reign of ... Queen Anne, by the Commissioners nominated on the bahalf of the Kingdom of England ... and the Commissioners nominated on the behalf of the Kingdom of Scotland.
Confidence level: Certain
Lords Commissioners for the Union of the Kingdoms of England and Scotland (Unspecified, born 1706-4-16, died 1706-7-22)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Articles of Union, agreed on the two and twentieth day of July, in the fifth year of ... Queen Anne, by the Commissioners nominated on the behalf of the kingdom of England, ... and ... Scotland, ... The act (made in the Parliament of Scotland) ... And also the minutes of the proceeding [sic] of the Commissioners of both kingdoms.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1706. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: T187977
Lords Commissioners for the Union of the Kingdoms of England and Scotland (Unspecified, born 1706-4-16, died 1706-7-22)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Articles of Union between England and Scotland
Borrowed: 1771/2/9 (Saturday).
Borrower: George Hill
Author: Lords Commissioners for the Union of the Kingdoms of England and Scotland (Unspecified, born 1706-4-16, died 1706-7-22), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Record ID 125513
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 140
Brokclesby's Observations
Borrowed: 1771/2/8 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/10/5. Funds deposited: 1718.
Robert Trail
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/90205. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1764-1770.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Richard Brocklesby (Male, born 1722, died 1797)
Genre: Medicine
Oeconomical and medical observations, in two parts [Brocklesby]
Confidence level: Certain
Richard Brocklesby (Male, born 1722, died 1797)
Genre: Medicine
Oeconomical and medical observations, in two parts. From the year 1758 to the year 1763, inclusive. Tending to the improvement of military hospitals, and to the cure of camp diseases, incident to soldiers.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1764. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 10
ESTC: T68334
Richard Brocklesby (Male, born 1722, died 1797)
Genre: Medicine
Oeconomical and Medical Observations ... From the Year 1758 to the Year 1763
Borrowed: 1771/2/8 (Friday).
Borrower: Robert Trail
Author: Richard Brocklesby (Male, born 1722, died 1797), Genre: Medicine
Oeconomical and Medical Observations ... From the Year 1758 to the Year 1763
Record ID 125420
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 140
& State of Facts
Borrowed: 1771/2/8 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.
Cairnoan McDowell
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/85688. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1770-1771.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Alexander Monro (Male, born 1733, died 1817)
Genre: Medicine
State of facts concerning the first proposal of performing the paracentesis of the thorax [Monro]
Confidence level: Certain
Alexander Monro (Male, born 1733, died 1817)
Genre: Medicine
A state of facts concerning the first proposal of performing the paracentesis of the thorax, on account of air effused from the lungs into the cavities of the pleurae: and concerning the discovery of the lymphatic valvular absorbent system of vessels in oviparous animals : in answer to Mr. Hewson.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1770. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 13
ESTC: T48583
Alexander Monro (Male, born 1733, died 1817)
Genre: Medicine
State of Facts concerning the First Proposal of Performing the Paracentesis of the Thorax
Borrowed: 1771/2/8 (Friday).
Borrower: Cairnoan McDowell
Author: Alexander Monro (Male, born 1733, died 1817), Genre: Medicine
State of Facts concerning the First Proposal of Performing the Paracentesis of the Thorax
Record ID 125534
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 140
Also Offices of a Physician
Borrowed: 1771/2/9 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.
Robert Allen
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
John Gregory (Male, born 1724, died 1773)
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Observations on the duties and offices of a physician, and on the method of prosecuting enquiries in philosophy [Gregory]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections G.19.69.
Confidence level: Certain
John Gregory (Male, born 1724, died 1773)
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Observations on the duties and offices of a physician; and on the method of prosecuting enquiries in philosophy.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1770. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 47
ESTC: T73301
John Gregory (Male, born 1724, died 1773)
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Observations on the Duties and Offices of a Physician
Borrowed: 1771/2/9 (Saturday).
Borrower: Robert Allen
Author: John Gregory (Male, born 1724, died 1773), Genre: Medicine, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Record ID 125498
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 140
Mead's Works V:s 1-3
Borrowed: 1771/2/9 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/0/0.
Unknown
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Richard Mead (Male, born 1673, died 1754)
Genre: Medicine
Medical works of Richard Mead
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Richard Mead (Male, born 1673, died 1754)
Genre: Medicine
The medical works of Richard Mead, M.D. Physician to his late Majesty King George II. Fellow of the Royal Colleges of Physicians at London and Edinburgh, and of the Royal Society.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1763-1765. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 110 times in 55 borrowing records
ESTC: T98963
Richard Mead (Male, born 1673, died 1754)
Genre: Medicine
Medical Works of Richard Mead
Borrowed: 1771/2/9 (Saturday).
Borrower: Unknown
Author: Richard Mead (Male, born 1673, died 1754), Genre: Medicine
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 125522
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 140
Rutherforth's System Vol. 2:d
Borrowed: 1771/2/9 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/16/0.
George Haugh
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Thomas Rutherforth (Male, born 1712, died 1771)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
System of natural philosophy, being a course of lectures in mechanics, optics, hydrostatics, and astronomy … [Rutherforth]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Rutherforth (Male, born 1712, died 1771)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A System of Natural Philosophy, Being a Course of Lectures in Mechanics, Optics, Hydrostatics, and Astronomy; Which are read in St Johns College Cambridge, By T. Rutherforth D.D. F.R.S. Chaplain to his Royal Highness the Prince of Wales. In Two Volumes.
Language: English . Published: Cambridge. Date of publication: 1748. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 95 times in 75 borrowing records
ESTC: T150276
Thomas Rutherforth (Male, born 1712, died 1771)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
System of Natural Philosophy
Borrowed: 1771/2/9 (Saturday).
Borrower: George Haugh
Author: Thomas Rutherforth (Male, born 1712, died 1771), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 125519
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 140
Whytt's Works
Borrowed: 1771/2/9 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/0/0. Funds deposited: Linen Note.
Charles Laird
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Robert Whytt (Male, born 1714, died 1766)
Genre: Medicine
Works of Robert Whytt, M.D.
Possible modern shelfmark: Main Library - Special Collections ; E.B. .61 Why..
Confidence level: Certain
Robert Whytt (Male, born 1714, died 1766)
Genre: Medicine
The works of Robert Whytt, M.D. Late Physician to his Majesty; President of the Royal College of Physicians, Professor of Medicine in the University of Edinburgh, and Fellow of the Royal Society.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1768. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 51
ESTC: T153076
Robert Whytt (Male, born 1714, died 1766)
Genre: Medicine
Works of Robert Whytt
Borrowed: 1771/2/9 (Saturday).
Borrower: Charles Laird
Author: Robert Whytt (Male, born 1714, died 1766), Genre: Medicine
Record ID 125441
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 140
Sharp's Inquiry
Borrowed: 1771/2/8 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/5/0.
Andrew MacLean
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Samuel Sharp (Male, born c.1700, died 1778)
Genre: Medicine
Critical enquiry to the present state of surgery [Sharp]
Confidence level: Certain
Samuel Sharp (Male, born c.1700, died 1778)
Genre: Medicine
A critical enquiry into the present state of surgery.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1761. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 77
ESTC: N2996
Samuel Sharp (Male, born c.1700, died 1778)
Genre: Medicine
Critical Enquiry into the Present State of Surgery
Borrowed: 1771/2/8 (Friday).
Borrower: Andrew MacLean
Author: Samuel Sharp (Male, born c.1700, died 1778), Genre: Medicine
Record ID 125504
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 140
Fool of Quality V:s 1-2.
Borrowed: 1771/2/9 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/12/0.
Robert Barber
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Henry Brooke (Male, born c.1703, died 1783)
Genre: Fiction
Fool of quality, or, The history of Henry, Earl of Moreland
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Henry Brooke (Male, born c.1703, died 1783)
Genre: Fiction
The fool of quality, or, the history of Henry Earl of Moreland.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1767-1770. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 80 times in 29 borrowing records
ESTC: T117246
Henry Brooke (Male, born c.1703, died 1783)
Genre: Fiction
Fool of Quality, or, The History of Henry Earl of Moreland
Borrowed: 1771/2/9 (Saturday).
Borrower: Robert Barber
Author: Henry Brooke (Male, born c.1703, died 1783), Genre: Fiction
Fool of Quality, or, The History of Henry Earl of Moreland
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 125531
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 140
Cronstedt on Mineralogy
Borrowed: 1771/2/9 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/0/0. Funds deposited: Glasgow Note No 23/71.
Robert Allen
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Axel Fredrik Cronstedt (Male, born 1722, died 1765)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Cronstedt's Mineralogy (original title)
Essay towards a system of mineralogy (standardised title)
Confidence level: Certain
Axel Fredrik Cronstedt (Male, born 1722, died 1765)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
An essay towards a system of mineralogy.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1770.
Translators: Engeström, Gustav von, 1738-1813
Number of borrowings: 19
ESTC: T134557
Axel Fredrik Cronstedt (Male, born 1722, died 1765)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Essay towards a System of Mineralogy
Borrowed: 1771/2/9 (Saturday).
Borrower: Robert Allen
Author: Axel Fredrik Cronstedt (Male, born 1722, died 1765), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 125573
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 141
Elphinston's Grammar 2 V:s
Borrowed: 1771/2/9 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/8/0.
Cortes Telfair
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
James Elphinston (Male, born 1721, died 1809)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The principles of the English language digested: or, English grammar reduced to analogy [Elphinston]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections T.20.103-104.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
James Elphinston (Male, born 1721, died 1809)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The principles of the English language digested: or, English grammar reduced to analogy.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1765. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 16 times in 8 borrowing records
ESTC: T78160
James Elphinston (Male, born 1721, died 1809)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Principles of the English Language Ddigested: or, English Grammar Reduced to Analogy
Borrowed: 1771/2/9 (Saturday).
Borrower: Cortes Telfair
Author: James Elphinston (Male, born 1721, died 1809), Genre: Belles Lettres
Principles of the English Language Ddigested: or, English Grammar Reduced to Analogy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 125594
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 141
Reid's Inquiry
Borrowed: 1771/2/9 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/6/0.
Abraham Nivison
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Thomas Reid (Male, born 1710, died 1796)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Inquiry into the human mind: on the principles of common sense [Reid]
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Reid (Male, born 1710, died 1796)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
An inquiry into the human mind, on the principles of common sense.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1764. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 178
ESTC: T110558
Thomas Reid (Male, born 1710, died 1796)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Inquiry into the Human Mind, on the Principles of Common Sense
Borrowed: 1771/2/9 (Saturday).
Borrower: Abraham Nivison
Author: Thomas Reid (Male, born 1710, died 1796), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Inquiry into the Human Mind, on the Principles of Common Sense
Record ID 125582
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 141
Keill's Astronomy
Borrowed: 1771/2/9 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/7/0.
Thomas Edgar
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
John Keill (Male, born 1671, died 1721)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Keill's Astronomy (original title)
Introduction to the true astronomy [Keill] (standardised title)
Confidence level: Certain
John Keill (Male, born 1671, died 1721)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
An introduction to the true astronomy: Or, Astronomical lectures; read in the Astronomical School of the University of Oxford.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1748. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 20
ESTC: T37369
John Keill (Male, born 1671, died 1721)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Introduction to the True Astronomy
Borrowed: 1771/2/9 (Saturday).
Borrower: Thomas Edgar
Author: John Keill (Male, born 1671, died 1721), Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 125612
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 141
Langrish's Theory
Borrowed: 1771/2/9 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/6/0.
William Nicol
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/82058. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1769-1772. Other: Royal Medical Society, 1772.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Browne Langrish (Male, died 1759)
Genre: Medicine
The modern theory and practice of physic [Langrish].
Confidence level: Certain
Browne Langrish (Male, died 1759)
Genre: Medicine
The Modern Theory and Practice of Physic. Wherein the Antecedent Causes of Diseases; The Rise of the Most Usual Symptoms Incident to Them; And the True Methods of Cure; Are Explain'd According to the Established Laws of Nature, and Those of the Animal Oeconomy. Together with A Chemical Analysis of the Urine, and a Statical Examination of the Blood, in Every Stage of Each Distemper Where Blood Could Be Drawn Safety. By Browne Langrish, Of the College of Physicians, London; and Fellow of the Royal Society.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1738. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 27
ESTC: N5225
Browne Langrish (Male, died 1759)
Genre: Medicine
Modern Theory and Practice of Physic
Borrowed: 1771/2/9 (Saturday).
Borrower: William Nicol
Author: Browne Langrish (Male, died 1759), Genre: Medicine
Record ID 125588
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 141
Religious Philosopher
Borrowed: 1771/2/9 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/0/0. Funds deposited: Glasgow Note 6/171.
William Paterson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Bernard Nieuwentyt (Male, born 1654, died 1718)
Genre: Theology
The religious philosopher [Nieuwentyt]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Bernard Nieuwentyt (Male, born 1654, died 1718)
Genre: Theology
The religious philosopher: or, the right use of contemplating the works of the creator. I. In the wonderful Structure of Animal Bodies, and in particular Man, II. In the no less wonderful and wise Formation of the Elements. and their various Effects upon Animal and Vegetable Bodies. And, III. In the most amazing Structure of the Heavens, with all its Furniture. Designed for the Conviction of Atheists and Infidels. In two volumes. Throughout which, all the late discoveries in anatomy, philosophy, and Astronomy, together with the various Experiments made use of to illustrate the same, are most copiously handled by that learned Mathematician Dr. Nieuwentyt.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1724. Format: 4to.
Translators: Desaguliers, J. T. (John Theophilus), 1683-1744.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 33 times in 29 borrowing records
ESTC: T131539
Bernard Nieuwentyt (Male, born 1654, died 1718)
Genre: Theology
Religious Philosopher
Borrowed: 1771/2/9 (Saturday).
Borrower: William Paterson
Author: Bernard Nieuwentyt (Male, born 1654, died 1718), Genre: Theology
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 125549
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 141
Wintringham's Works 2 V:s
Borrowed: 1771/2/9 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/8/0.
Andrew Wardrop
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/91605. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1768-1774; MD (Edin), 1775. Other: Fellow of Royal College of Surgeons, 1777.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Clifton Wintringham (Male, born 1689, died 1748)
Genre: Medicine
Works of the late Clifton Wintringham, now first collected and published entire.
Possible modern shelfmark: Main Library - Special Collections ; G.19.95-96.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Very likely
Clifton Wintringham (Male, born 1689, died 1748)
Genre: Medicine
The works of the late Clifton Wintringham, Physician at York, now first collected and published entire: with large additions and emendations from the original manuscripts.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1752. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 47 times in 25 borrowing records
ESTC: T152380
Clifton Wintringham (Male, born 1689, died 1748)
Genre: Medicine
Works of the Late Clifton Wintringham, Physician at York
Borrowed: 1771/2/9 (Saturday).
Borrower: Andrew Wardrop
Author: Clifton Wintringham (Male, born 1689, died 1748), Genre: Medicine
Works of the Late Clifton Wintringham, Physician at York
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 125609
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 141
Locke's Posth. Works
Borrowed: 1771/2/9 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/4/0.
Jonathan Binns
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/91610. Dissertation: De exercitatione.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1770-1772; MD (Edin), 1772. Other: Ex LRCP(1772). Origin: English. Life dates: d. 1812.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
John Locke (Male, born 1632, died 1704)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Posthumous works of Mr. John Locke.
Confidence level: Certain
John Locke (Male, born 1632, died 1704)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Posthumous works of Mr. John Locke: viz. I. Of the conduct of the understanding. II. An Examination of P. Malebranche’s Opinion of Seeing all things in God. III. A Discourse of Miracles. IV. Part of a Fourth Letter for Toleration. V. Memoirs relating to the Life of Anthony first Earl of Shaftsbury. To which is added, VI. His new method of a common-place-book, written originally in French, and now translated into English.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1706. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 11
ESTC: T148785
John Locke (Male, born 1632, died 1704)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Posthumous Works of John Locke
Borrowed: 1771/2/9 (Saturday).
Borrower: Jonathan Binns
Author: John Locke (Male, born 1632, died 1704), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Record ID 125543
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 141
Shaftesbury's Characteristicks Vol. 3:d
Borrowed: 1771/2/9 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/10/0.
William Gardiner
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Anthony Ashley Cooper Earl of Shaftesbury (Male, born 1671, died 1713)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Characteristicks of men, manners, opinions, times
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections (E. B. .82451).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Anthony Ashley Cooper Earl of Shaftesbury (Male, born 1671, died 1713)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Characteristicks of men, manners, opinions, times. In three volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1711. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 105 times in 51 borrowing records
ESTC: T30440
Anthony Ashley Cooper Earl of Shaftesbury (Male, born 1671, died 1713)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Characteristicks of Men, Manners, Opinions, Times
Borrowed: 1771/2/9 (Saturday).
Borrower: William Gardiner
Author: Anthony Ashley Cooper Earl of Shaftesbury (Male, born 1671, died 1713), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Characteristicks of Men, Manners, Opinions, Times
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Record ID 125555
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 141
Clap's Ethics
Borrowed: 1771/2/9 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/2/0.
John McMillan
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Thomas Clap (Male, born 1703, died 1767)
Genre: Education, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
An essay on the nature and foundation of moral virtue and obligation; being a short introduction to the study of ethics; for the use of the students of Yale-College [Clap]
Confidence level: Very likely
Thomas Clap (Male, born 1703, died 1767)
Genre: Education, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
An essay on the nature and foundation of moral virtue and obligation; being a short introduction to the study of ethics; for the use of the students of Yale-College.
Language: English . Published: New Haven, CT. Date of publication: 1765. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 5
ESTC: W20302
Thomas Clap (Male, born 1703, died 1767)
Genre: Education, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essay on the Nature and Foundation of Moral Virtue and Obligation
Borrowed: 1771/2/9 (Saturday).
Borrower: John McMillan
Author: Thomas Clap (Male, born 1703, died 1767), Genre: Education, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essay on the Nature and Foundation of Moral Virtue and Obligation
Record ID 94454
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.3 (1790-1805, Type: Professorial). Page: 0-1
Cleland's Cookery
Borrowed: 1766/7/10 (Thursday).
Principal William Robertson
Gender: Male.
Other: Principal of the University of Edinburgh. Life dates: 1721-1793.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Elizabeth Cleland (Female)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
A new and easy method of cookery.
Historical Shelfmark: AQ.f.10.
Confidence level: Certain
Elizabeth Cleland (Female)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
A new and easy method of cookery. Treating, I. Of gravies, soups, broths, &c. II. Of fish, and their sauces. III. To pot and make hams, &c. IV. Of pies, pasties, &c. V. Of pickling and preserving. VI. Of made wines, distilling and brewing, &c.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1755. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: N473918
Elizabeth Cleland (Female)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
New and Easy Method of Cookery
Borrowed: 1766/7/10 (Thursday).
Borrower: Principal William Robertson
Author: Elizabeth Cleland (Female), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Record ID 86261
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.4 (1805-1814, Type: Professorial). Page: 0-1
Adam's Classical Biography 8.o
Borrowed: 1805/8/9 (Friday).
Professor William Fraser Tytler
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student. Education > University Professor.
John Tytler
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Alexander Adam (Male, born 1741, died 1809)
Genre: Lives
Classical biography ... of the several deities, heroes, and other persons, mentioned in the ancient classic authors.
Confidence level: Certain
Alexander Adam (Male, born 1741, died 1809)
Genre: Lives
Classical Biography, etc.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1802. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1
Alexander Adam (Male, born 1741, died 1809)
Genre: Lives
Classical Biography
Borrowed: 1805/8/9 (Friday).
Borrowers: Professor William Fraser Tytler , John Tytler
Author: Alexander Adam (Male, born 1741, died 1809), Genre: Lives
Record ID 90101
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.4 (1805-1814, Type: Professorial). Page: 0-1
Cullen's Practicae Vol. 1 2. 8.
Borrowed: 1805/5/28 (Tuesday). Loan period: return on demand.
Robert Tytler
Gender: Male.
William Cullen (Male, born 1710, died 1790)
Genre: Education, Genre: Medicine
Cullen's Practice (original title)
First lines of the practice of physic: for the use of students in the University of Edinburgh. (standardised title)
Possible modern shelfmark: Main Library - Special Collections ; E.B. .616 Cul..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
William Cullen (Male, born 1710, died 1790)
Genre: Education, Genre: Medicine
First lines of the practice of physic.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1784. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 62 times in 52 borrowing records
ESTC: T84327
William Cullen (Male, born 1710, died 1790)
Genre: Education, Genre: Medicine
First Lines of the Practice of Physic, for the Use of Students in the University of Edinburgh
Borrowed: 1805/5/28 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Robert Tytler
Author: William Cullen (Male, born 1710, died 1790), Genre: Education, Genre: Medicine
First Lines of the Practice of Physic, for the Use of Students in the University of Edinburgh
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 90209
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.4 (1805-1814, Type: Professorial). Page: 0-1
Guthrie's Grammar 8o
Borrowed: 1805/9/24 (Tuesday). Loan period: return on demand.
Henry William Tytler
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/86336. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1770-1771.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
William Guthrie (Male, born 1708, died 1770)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A new geographical, historical, and commercial grammar ... with a table of the coins of all nations, and their value in English money [Guthrie]
Confidence level: Very likely
William Guthrie (Male, born 1708, died 1770)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A new geographical, Historical, and Commercial grammar; and present state of the several kingdoms of the world. Containing I. The Figures, Motions, and Distances of the Planets, according to the Newtonian System and the latest Observations. II. A general View of the Earth considered as a Planet; with several useful Geographical Definitions and Problems. III. The grand Divisions of the Globe into Land and Water, Continents and Islands. IV. The Situation and Extent of Empires, Kingdoms, States, Provinces, and Colonies. V. Their Climate, Air, Soil, vegetable Productions, Metals, Minerals, natural Curiosities, Seas, Rivers, Bays, Capes, Promontories, and Lakes. VI. The Birds and Beasts peculiar to each Country. Vii. Observations on the Changes that have been any where observed upon the Face of Nature since the most early Periods of History. Viii. The History and Origin of Nations: their Forms of Government, Religion, Laws, Revenues, Taxes, naval and military Strength. IX. The Genius, Manners, Customs, and Habits of the People. X. Their Language, Learning, Arts, Sciences, Manufactures, and Commerce. XI. The chief Cities, Structures, Ruins, and artificial Curiosities. XII. The Longitude, Latitude, Bearings, and Distances of principal Places from London. With a table of the coins of all nations, and their value in English money. By William Guthrie, Esq. Illustrated with a new and correct set of maps, Engraved by Mr. Kitchin.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1770. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 57
ESTC: T149699
William Guthrie (Male, born 1708, died 1770)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
New Geographical, Historical, and Commercial Grammar
Borrowed: 1805/9/24 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Henry William Tytler
Author: William Guthrie (Male, born 1708, died 1770), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 90128
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.4 (1805-1814, Type: Professorial). Page: 0-1
Coxe's Memoirs of Walpole 3 Vol.s 4.to
Borrowed: 1805/9/10 (Tuesday). Loan period: return on demand.
Alexander Fraser Tytler
Gender: Male.
William Coxe (Male, born 1747, died 1828)
Genre: Lives
Memoirs of the life and administration of Sir Robert Walpole, Earl of Orford.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
William Coxe (Male, born 1747, died 1828)
Genre: Lives
Memoirs of the life and administration of Sir Robert Walpole, ... With original correspondence and authentic papers, never before published.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1798. Format: 4to. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 81 times in 33 borrowing records
ESTC: T133960
William Coxe (Male, born 1747, died 1828)
Genre: Lives
Memoirs of the Life and Administration of Sir Robert Walpole
Borrowed: 1805/9/10 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Alexander Fraser Tytler
Author: William Coxe (Male, born 1747, died 1828), Genre: Lives
Memoirs of the Life and Administration of Sir Robert Walpole
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 86267
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.4 (1805-1814, Type: Professorial). Page: 0-1
Persian Tales 2 V.s 12.mo
Borrowed: 1805/4/9 (Tuesday).
Professor William Fraser Tytler
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student. Education > University Professor.
John Tytler
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
'Ināyat Allāh (Male, died c.1671)
Genre: Fiction
Tales, translated from the Persian of Inatulla of Delhi : in two volumes.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
'Ināyat Allāh (Male, died c.1671)
Genre: Fiction
Tales, translated from the Persian of Inatulla of Delhi : in two volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1768. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 2 vola.
Translators: Dow, Alexander, -1779.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 4 times in 2 borrowing records
ESTC: T114551
'Ināyat Allāh (Male, died c.1671)
Genre: Fiction
Tales, Translated from the Persian of Inatulla of Delhi
Borrowed: 1805/4/9 (Tuesday).
Borrowers: Professor William Fraser Tytler , John Tytler
Author: 'Ināyat Allāh (Male, died c.1671), Genre: Fiction
Tales, Translated from the Persian of Inatulla of Delhi
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 90143
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.4 (1805-1814, Type: Professorial). Page: 0-1
Franklin's Works 2 Vols 12.mo
Borrowed: 1805/9/10 (Tuesday). Loan period: return on demand.
Alexander Fraser Tytler
Gender: Male.
Benjamin Franklin (Male, born 1706, died 1790)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
Works of the late Doctor Benjamin Franklin : consisting of his life written by himself, together with essays, humorous, moral & literary, chiefly in the manner of the Spectator.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Benjamin Franklin (Male, born 1706, died 1790)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
Works of the late Doctor Benjamin Franklin: consisting of his life written by himself, together with essays, humorous, moral & literary, chiefly in the manner of the Spectator.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1793. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 27 times in 14 borrowing records
ESTC: T56600
Benjamin Franklin (Male, born 1706, died 1790)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
Works of the Late Doctor Benjamin Franklin
Borrowed: 1805/9/10 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Alexander Fraser Tytler
Author: Benjamin Franklin (Male, born 1706, died 1790), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
Works of the Late Doctor Benjamin Franklin
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 90146
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.4 (1805-1814, Type: Professorial). Page: 0-1
Wights state of Husbandry 2 vols 8o
Borrowed: 1805/9/24 (Tuesday). Loan period: return on demand.
Alexander Fraser Tytler
Gender: Male.
Andrew Wight (Male)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Present state of husbandry in Scotland.
Confidence level: Very likely
Andrew Wight (Male)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Present state of husbandry in Scotland.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1778. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 43 times in 16 borrowing records
ESTC: T103102
Andrew Wight (Male)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Present State of Husbandry in Scotland
Borrowed: 1805/9/24 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Alexander Fraser Tytler
Author: Andrew Wight (Male), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Record ID 90113
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.4 (1805-1814, Type: Professorial). Page: 0-1
Gibbon's Miscellaneous Works 2 Vol.s 4.to
Borrowed: 1805/9/10 (Tuesday). Loan period: return on demand.
Alexander Fraser Tytler
Gender: Male.
Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Miscellaneous works of Edward Gibbon, Esquire.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Miscellaneous works of Edward Gibbon, Esquire. With Memoirs of his Life and Writings, composed by himself; illustrated from his letters.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1796. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Editors: Sheffield, John Holroyd, Earl of, 1735-1821
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 72 times in 35 borrowing records
ESTC: T79696
Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Miscellaneous Works of Edward Gibbon
Borrowed: 1805/9/10 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Alexander Fraser Tytler
Author: Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Miscellaneous Works of Edward Gibbon
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 90203
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.4 (1805-1814, Type: Professorial). Page: 0-1
Burney's History of Music 4 Volumes
Borrowed: 1805/9/24 (Tuesday).
Alexander Fraser Tytler
Gender: Male.
Charles Burney (Male, born 1726, died 1814)
Genre: Fine Arts
A general history of music : from the earliest ages to the present period.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Charles Burney (Male, born 1726, died 1814)
Genre: Fine Arts
A general history of music, from the earliest ages to the present period. To which is prefixed, A dissertation on the music of the ancients.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: c.1776-1789. Format: 4to. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 16 times in 4 borrowing records
ESTC: T149622
Charles Burney (Male, born 1726, died 1814)
Genre: Fine Arts
General History of Music [Charles Burney]
Borrowed: 1805/9/24 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Alexander Fraser Tytler
Author: Charles Burney (Male, born 1726, died 1814), Genre: Fine Arts
General History of Music [Charles Burney]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 90206
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.4 (1805-1814, Type: Professorial). Page: 0-1
Beckmann on Inventions 3 vol 8.o
Borrowed: 1805/9/24 (Tuesday). Loan period: return on demand.
Professor William Fraser Tytler
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student. Education > University Professor.
Johann Beckmann (Male, born 1739, died 1811)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
History of inventions and discoveries [Beckmann]
Possible modern shelfmark: Main Library - Special Collections ; E.B. .609 Bec..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Johann Beckmann (Male, born 1739, died 1811)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A history of inventions and discoveries
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1797. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 3 times in 1 borrowing record
ESTC: T148500
Johann Beckmann (Male, born 1739, died 1811)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
History of Inventions and Discoveries
Borrowed: 1805/9/24 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Professor William Fraser Tytler
Author: Johann Beckmann (Male, born 1739, died 1811), Genre: Natural Philosophy
History of Inventions and Discoveries
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 83666
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 0-1
Also Jacob's Law Dictionary
Borrowed: 1768/12/15 (Thursday). Loan period: return on demand.
Principal William Robertson
Gender: Male.
Other: Principal of the University of Edinburgh. Life dates: 1721-1793.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
John Tait
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Giles Jacob (Male, born 1686, died 1744)
Genre: Law, Genre: Reference Works
A new law-dictionary : containing the interpretation and definition of words and terms used in the law; as also the whole law and practice thereof.
Confidence level: Certain
Giles Jacob (Male, born 1686, died 1744)
Genre: Law, Genre: Reference Works
A new law-dictionary: containing the interpretation and definition of words and terms used in the law; as also the whole law and practice thereof, under all the proper heads and titles.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1762. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: N10186
Giles Jacob (Male, born 1686, died 1744)
Genre: Law, Genre: Reference Works
New Law-Dictionary
Borrowed: 1768/12/15 (Thursday).
Borrowers: Principal William Robertson , John Tait
Author: Giles Jacob (Male, born 1686, died 1744), Genre: Law, Genre: Reference Works
Record ID 82676
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 0-1
Borrow'd Percivall's Experiments to be return'd on demand
Borrowed: 1768/12/6 (Tuesday). Loan period: return on demand.
William Alexander
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/90717. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1764-1768; MD (Edin), 1769. Other: Royal Medical Society, 1764.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Thomas Percival (Male, born 1740, died 1804)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Experiments and observations on water: : particularly on the hard pump water of Manchester.
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Percival (Male, born 1740, died 1804)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Experiments and observations on water: particularly on the hard pump water of Manchester.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1769. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: T45804
Thomas Percival (Male, born 1740, died 1804)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Experiments and Observations on Water
Borrowed: 1768/12/6 (Tuesday).
Borrower: William Alexander
Author: Thomas Percival (Male, born 1740, died 1804), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 83660
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 0-1
Borrow'd Barrington on the Old Statutes
Borrowed: 1768/12/15 (Thursday). Loan period: return on demand.
Principal William Robertson
Gender: Male.
Other: Principal of the University of Edinburgh. Life dates: 1721-1793.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
John Tait
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Daines Barrington (Male, born 1727, died 1800)
Genre: Law
Observations upon the statutes, chiefly the more ancient, from Magna Charta to the twenty-first of James the First, ch.xxvii.
Confidence level: Certain
Daines Barrington (Male, born 1727, died 1800)
Genre: Law
Observations upon the statutes, Chiefly the more Ancient, from Magna Charta to The Twenty-First of James the First, Ch. xxvii.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1766. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: N12503
Daines Barrington (Male, born 1727, died 1800)
Genre: Law
Observations on the More Ancient Statutes, from Magna Charta to the Twenty-first of James I
Borrowed: 1768/12/15 (Thursday).
Borrowers: Principal William Robertson , John Tait
Author: Daines Barrington (Male, born 1727, died 1800), Genre: Law
Observations on the More Ancient Statutes, from Magna Charta to the Twenty-first of James I
Record ID 83654
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 0-1
Borrow'd Sherlocks Discourses Vol: 4th
Borrowed: 1768/12/10 (Saturday). Loan period: return on demand.
Professor Robert Cuming
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor.
Thomas Sherlock (Male, born 1678, died 1761)
Genre: Sermons
Several discourses preached at the Temple Church. By Tho. Sherlock. Vol.4.
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Sherlock (Male, born 1678, died 1761)
Genre: Sermons
Several discourses preached at the Temple Church. By Tho. Sherlock, D. D. Late Master of the Temple, Now Lord Bishop of London. Vol. IV.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1754. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 83 times in 53 borrowing records
ESTC: T79024
Thomas Sherlock (Male, born 1678, died 1761)
Genre: Sermons
Several Discourses Preached at the Temple Church [Thomas Sherlock]
Borrowed: 1768/12/10 (Saturday).
Borrower: Professor Robert Cuming
Author: Thomas Sherlock (Male, born 1678, died 1761), Genre: Sermons
Several Discourses Preached at the Temple Church [Thomas Sherlock]
Record ID 82706
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 0-1
Brady's history 2 Vol: folio
Borrowed: 1768/12/6 (Tuesday). Loan period: return on demand.
Robert Henry
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1718-1790.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Robert Brady (Male, born c.1627, died 1700)
Genre: History
Complete history of England, from the first entrance of the Romans under the conduct of Julius Caesar, unto the end of the reign of King Henry III.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Robert Brady (Male, born c.1627, died 1700)
Genre: History
A complete history of England, from the first entrance of the Romans under the conduct of Julius Caesar, unto the end of the reign of King Henry III.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1685. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 9 times in 7 borrowing records
ESTC: R19638
Robert Brady (Male, born c.1627, died 1700)
Genre: History
Complete History of England [Robert Brady]
Confidence level: Certain
Robert Brady (Male, born c.1627, died 1700)
Genre: History
A continuation of the complete history of England: containing the lives and reigns of Edward I. II. & III. and Richard the Second.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1700. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 6 times in 4 borrowing records
ESTC: R8686
Robert Brady (Male, born c.1627, died 1700)
Genre: History
Continuation of the Complete History of England [Robert Brady]
Borrowed: 1768/12/6 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Robert Henry
Author: Robert Brady (Male, born c.1627, died 1700), Genre: History
Complete History of England [Robert Brady], Continuation of the Complete History of England [Robert Brady]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 82682
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 0-1
Stillingfleets Origines Britanicae
Borrowed: 1768/12/6 (Tuesday). Loan period: return on demand.
Robert Henry
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1718-1790.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Edward Stillingfleet (Male, born 1635, died 1699)
Genre: History
Origines Britannicae, or, The antiquities of the British churches : with a preface concerning some pretended antiquities relating to Britain, in vindication of the Bishop of St. Asaph.
Confidence level: Certain
Edward Stillingfleet (Male, born 1635, died 1699)
Genre: History
Origines Britannicæ, or, The antiquities of the British churches. With a preface concerning some pretended antiquities relating to Britain, in vindication of the Bishop of St. Asaph.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1685. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 7
ESTC: R20016
Edward Stillingfleet (Male, born 1635, died 1699)
Genre: History
Origines Britannicae, or, The Antiquities of the British Churches
Borrowed: 1768/12/6 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Robert Henry
Author: Edward Stillingfleet (Male, born 1635, died 1699), Genre: History
Origines Britannicae, or, The Antiquities of the British Churches
Record ID 82871
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 0-1
Borrow'd Blackstone's Commenataries 3 V's to be returned on demand
Borrowed: 1768/12/9 (Friday). Loan period: return on demand.
Principal William Robertson
Gender: Male.
Other: Principal of the University of Edinburgh. Life dates: 1721-1793.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
John Tait
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Sir William Blackstone (Male, born 1723, died 1780)
Genre: Law
Blackstone's Commentaries.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Sir William Blackstone (Male, born 1723, died 1780)
Genre: Law
Commentaries on the laws of England.
Language: English . Published: Oxford. Date of publication: 1765-1769. Format: 4to. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 69 times in 40 borrowing records
ESTC: T57753
Sir William Blackstone (Male, born 1723, died 1780)
Genre: Law
Commentaries on the Laws of England
Borrowed: 1768/12/9 (Friday).
Borrowers: Principal William Robertson , John Tait
Author: Sir William Blackstone (Male, born 1723, died 1780), Genre: Law
Commentaries on the Laws of England
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 83663
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 0-1
Also Rushworth's Collection Vol. 1st
Borrowed: 1768/12/15 (Thursday). Loan period: return on demand.
Principal William Robertson
Gender: Male.
Other: Principal of the University of Edinburgh. Life dates: 1721-1793.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
John Tait
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
John Rushworth (Male, born c.1612, died 1690)
Genre: History
Historical collections of private passages of state, weighty matters in law, remarkable proceedings in Parliament.
Confidence level: Certain
John Rushworth (Male, born c.1612, died 1690)
Genre: History
Historical collections of private passages of state. Weighty matters in law. Remarkable proceedings in five Parliaments. Beginning the sixteenth year of King James, anno 1618. And ending the fifth year of King Charls, anno 1629.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1659. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 3
ESTC: R234555
John Rushworth (Male, born c.1612, died 1690)
Genre: History
Historical Collections of Private Passages of State
Borrowed: 1768/12/15 (Thursday).
Borrowers: Principal William Robertson , John Tait
Author: John Rushworth (Male, born c.1612, died 1690), Genre: History
Record ID 82700
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 0-1
Stowe's Survey of London by Strype
Borrowed: 1768/12/6 (Tuesday). Loan period: return on demand.
Robert Henry
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1718-1790.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
John Stow (Male, born c.1525, died 1605), John Strype (Male, born 1643, died 1737)
Genre: Travel
A survey of the cities of London and Westminster : containing the original, antiquity, increase, modern estate and government of those cities...
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
John Stow (Male, born c.1525, died 1605), John Strype (Male, born 1643, died 1737)
Genre: Travel
A survey of the cities of London and Westminster: containing the original, antiquity, increase, modern estate and government of those cities.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1720. Format: folio. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 10 times in 5 borrowing records
ESTC: T48975
John Stow (Male, born c.1525, died 1605), John Strype (Male, born 1643, died 1737)
Genre: Travel
Survey of the Cities of London and Westminster
Borrowed: 1768/12/6 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Robert Henry
Author: John Stow (Male, born c.1525, died 1605), John Strype (Male, born 1643, died 1737), Genre: Travel
Survey of the Cities of London and Westminster
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 83825
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 2-3
Borrow'd Purchas Pilgrim V.s 3. 4. & 5
Borrowed: 1769/1/14 (Saturday). Loan period: return on demand.
John Tait
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Samuel Purchas (Male, born c.1577, died 1626)
Genre: Travel
Purchas his Pilgrimes, in five bookes.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5
Confidence level: Certain
Samuel Purchas (Male, born c.1577, died 1626)
Genre: Travel
Purchas his pilgrimes. In five bookes ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1625. Format: folio. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 17 times in 7 borrowing records
ESTC: S111862
Samuel Purchas (Male, born c.1577, died 1626)
Genre: Travel
Purchas his Pilgrimage
Confidence level: Certain
Samuel Purchas (Male, born c.1577, died 1626)
Genre: Travel
Purchas his pilgrimage. Or Relations of the vvorld and the religions obserued in all ages and places discouered, from the Creation vnto this present.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1626. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 8 times in 2 borrowing records
ESTC: S111832
Samuel Purchas (Male, born c.1577, died 1626)
Genre: Travel
Purchas his Pilgrimage
Borrowed: 1769/1/14 (Saturday).
Borrower: John Tait
Author: Samuel Purchas (Male, born c.1577, died 1626), Genre: Travel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5
Record ID 84830
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 2-3
Borrow'd Spence's Polymetis
Borrowed: 1769/1/31 (Tuesday). Loan period: return on demand.
Principal William Robertson
Gender: Male.
Other: Principal of the University of Edinburgh. Life dates: 1721-1793.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Joseph Spence (Male, born 1699, died 1768)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry
Polymetis, or, An enquiry concerning the agreement between the works of the Roman poets, and the remains of the antient artists.
Confidence level: Certain
Joseph Spence (Male, born 1699, died 1768)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry
Polymetis: or, an enquiry concerning the agreement between the works of the Roman poets, and the remains of the antient artists.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 7
ESTC: T133753
Joseph Spence (Male, born 1699, died 1768)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry
Polymetis: or, An Enquiry Concerning the Agreement between the Works of the Roman Poets
Borrowed: 1769/1/31 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Principal William Robertson
Author: Joseph Spence (Male, born 1699, died 1768), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry
Polymetis: or, An Enquiry Concerning the Agreement between the Works of the Roman Poets
Record ID 83711
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 2-3
& Clarke on Coins 4:to
Borrowed: 1769/1/3 (Tuesday). Loan period: return on demand.
Robert Henry
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1718-1790.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
William Clarke (Male, born 1696, died 1771)
Genre: History
The connexion of the Roman, Saxon, and English coins : deduced from observations on the Saxon weights and money.
Confidence level: Certain
William Clarke (Male, born 1696, died 1771)
Genre: History
The connexion of the Roman, Saxon, and English coins, deduced from observations on the Saxon weights and money.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1767. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: T144740
William Clarke (Male, born 1696, died 1771)
Genre: History
Connexion of the Roman, Saxon, and English Coins
Borrowed: 1769/1/3 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Robert Henry
Author: William Clarke (Male, born 1696, died 1771), Genre: History
Record ID 84833
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 2-3
Also Gordon's history of Peter 2V
Borrowed: 1769/1/31 (Tuesday). Loan period: return on demand.
Principal William Robertson
Gender: Male.
Other: Principal of the University of Edinburgh. Life dates: 1721-1793.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Alexander Gordon (Male, born 1669, died 1752)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
History of Peter the Great, emperor of Russia. To which is prefixed, a short general history of the country ... and an account of the author's life.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Alexander Gordon (Male, born 1669, died 1752)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
The history of Peter the Great, Emperor of Russia. To which is prefixed, A short general history of the country, from the rise of that monarchy: and an account of the author’s life.
Language: English . Published: Aberdeen. Date of publication: 1755. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 57 times in 29 borrowing records
ESTC: T88769
Alexander Gordon (Male, born 1669, died 1752)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
History of Peter the Great, Emperor of Russia
Borrowed: 1769/1/31 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Principal William Robertson
Author: Alexander Gordon (Male, born 1669, died 1752), Genre: History, Genre: Lives
History of Peter the Great, Emperor of Russia
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 83699
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 2-3
Universal history Vol. 18th
Borrowed: 1769/1/3 (Tuesday). Loan period: return on demand.
Robert Henry
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1718-1790.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Genre: History
An universal history, from the earliest account of time : compiled from original authors; and illustrated with maps, cuts, notes, &c. : with a general index to the whole.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 18
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: History
An Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time. Compiled from Original Authors; and Illustrated with Maps, Cuts, Notes, &c. With a general Index to the Whole.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747-1754. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1453 times in 850 borrowing records
ESTC: T150199
Genre: History
Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present
Borrowed: 1769/1/3 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Robert Henry
Genre: History
Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present
Volumes borrowed: Volume 18
Record ID 83792
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 2-3
Borrowed Armstrong's diseases of Infants
Borrowed: 1769/1/7 (Saturday). Loan period: return on demand.
Alexander Hamilton
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
George Armstrong (Male, born 1719, died 1789)
Genre: Medicine
An essay on the diseases most fatal to infants.
Confidence level: Very likely
George Armstrong (Male, born 1719, died 1789)
Genre: Medicine
An essay on the diseases most fatal to infants. To which are added rules to be observed in the nursing of children; With a particular View to those who are brought up by Hand.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1767. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: T151742
George Armstrong (Male, born 1719, died 1789)
Genre: Medicine
Essay on the Diseases Most Fatal to Infants
Borrowed: 1769/1/7 (Saturday).
Borrower: Alexander Hamilton
Author: George Armstrong (Male, born 1719, died 1789), Genre: Medicine
Record ID 83705
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 2-3
& Martin's history of the Western Islands
Borrowed: 1769/1/3 (Tuesday). Loan period: return on demand.
Robert Henry
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1718-1790.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Martin Martin (Male, died 1719)
Genre: Travel
A description of the Western Islands of Scotland [Martin]
Confidence level: Certain
Martin Martin (Male, died 1719)
Genre: Travel
A description of the Western Islands of Scotland. Containing a full account of their situation, extent, soils, product, harbours, Bays, Tides, Anchoring Places, and Fisheries. The Ancient and Modern Government, Religion and Customs of the Inhabitants, particularly of their Druids, Heathen Temples, Monasteries, Churches, Chappels, Antiquities, Monuments, Forts, Caves, and other Curiosities of Art and Nature. Of their Admirable and Expeditious way of Curing most Diseases by Simples of their own Product. A Particular Account of the Second Sight, or Faculty of foreseeing things to come, by way of Vision, so common among them. A Brief Hint of Methods to Improve Trade in that Country, both by Sea and Land. With a new map of the whole, describing the Harbours, Anchoring Places, and dangerous Rocks, for the benefit of Sailers. To which is added a Brief Description of the Isles of Orkney, and Schetland. To which is added a brief description of the Isles of Orkney, and Schetland.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1703. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 18
ESTC: T94240
Martin Martin (Male, died 1719)
Genre: Travel
Description of the Western Islands of Scotland
Borrowed: 1769/1/3 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Robert Henry
Author: Martin Martin (Male, died 1719), Genre: Travel
Record ID 83693
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 2-3
and Aristo in 2 Vol. 4to
Borrowed: 1768/12/24 (Saturday). Loan period: return on demand.
Hugh Blair
Gender: Male.
Other: Regius Chair of Rhetoric and Belles Lettres, Edinburgh. Life dates: 1718-1800.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Lodovico Ariosto (Male, born 1474, died 1533)
Genre: Poetry
Orlando furioso ... in Italian and English.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Likely
Lodovico Ariosto (Male, born 1474, died 1533)
Genre: Poetry
Orlando furioso, by Ludovico Ariosto. In Italian and English.
Language: English | Italian . Published: London. Date of publication: 1755. Format: 4to.
Translators: Crocker, T. H.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 12 times in 7 borrowing records
ESTC: T133394
Lodovico Ariosto (Male, born 1474, died 1533)
Genre: Poetry
Orlando Furioso
Borrowed: 1768/12/24 (Saturday).
Borrower: Hugh Blair
Author: Lodovico Ariosto (Male, born 1474, died 1533), Genre: Poetry
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 84260
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 2-3
Borrowed third Vol.me of Blackstones Commentaries on the Law of England
Borrowed: 1769/1/16 (Monday). Loan period: return on demand.
Professor Robert Cuming
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor.
George Cumin
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Sir William Blackstone (Male, born 1723, died 1780)
Genre: Law
Blackstone's Commentaries.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Sir William Blackstone (Male, born 1723, died 1780)
Genre: Law
Commentaries on the laws of England.
Language: English . Published: Oxford. Date of publication: 1765-1769. Format: 4to. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 69 times in 40 borrowing records
ESTC: T57753
Sir William Blackstone (Male, born 1723, died 1780)
Genre: Law
Commentaries on the Laws of England
Borrowed: 1769/1/16 (Monday).
Borrowers: Professor Robert Cuming , George Cumin
Author: Sir William Blackstone (Male, born 1723, died 1780), Genre: Law
Commentaries on the Laws of England
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Record ID 84266
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 2-3
& Greek & Roman Hist: Illustrated by Coins & c 12mo
Borrowed: 1769/1/16 (Monday). Loan period: return on demand.
Adam Ferguson
Gender: Male.
Other: Professor of Natural Philosophy; of Pneumatics and Moral Philosophy. Life dates: 1723-1816.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Student. Education > University Professor.
Obadiah Walker (Male, born 1616, died 1699)
Genre: History
The Greek and Roman history illustrated by coins & medals : Representing their religions, rites, manners, customs, games, feasts, arts and sciences.
Confidence level: Certain
Obadiah Walker (Male, born 1616, died 1699)
Genre: History
The Greek and Roman history illustrated by coins & medals. Representing their religions, rites, manners, customs, games, feasts, arts and sciences. Together with a succinct account of their emperors, consuls, cities, colonies and families.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1692. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: R991
Obadiah Walker (Male, born 1616, died 1699)
Genre: History
Greek and Roman History Illustrated by Coins; Medals
Borrowed: 1769/1/16 (Monday).
Borrower: Adam Ferguson
Author: Obadiah Walker (Male, born 1616, died 1699), Genre: History
Record ID 83669
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 2-3
Borrow'd Parson's Remains of Japhet
Borrowed: 1768/12/19 (Monday). Loan period: return on demand.
Robert Henry
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1718-1790.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
James Parsons (Male, born 1705, died 1770)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Remains of Japhet: being historical enquiries into the affinity and origin of the European languages.
Confidence level: Certain
James Parsons (Male, born 1705, died 1770)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Remains of Japhet: being historical enquiries into the affinity and origin of the European languages.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1767. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: T149594
James Parsons (Male, born 1705, died 1770)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Remains of Japhet: Being Historical Enquiries into the Affinity and Origin of the European Languages
Borrowed: 1768/12/19 (Monday).
Borrower: Robert Henry
Author: James Parsons (Male, born 1705, died 1770), Genre: Belles Lettres
Remains of Japhet: Being Historical Enquiries into the Affinity and Origin of the European Languages
Record ID 84851
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 4-5
Borrowed Liverpool form of Prayer
Borrowed: 1769/2/13 (Monday). Loan period: return on demand.
James Robertson
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/76517. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1769-1774. Other: Royal Medical Society, 1774; Indian Medical Service, 1775.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Philip Holland (Male, born 1721, died 1789)
Genre: Theology
A form of prayer, and a new collection of psalms: for the use of a congregation of Protestant dissenters in Liverpool.
Confidence level: Certain
Philip Holland (Male, born 1721, died 1789)
Genre: Theology
A form of prayer, and A new collection of psalms, for the use of a congregation of Protestant dissenters in Liverpool.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1763. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: T148092
Philip Holland (Male, born 1721, died 1789)
Genre: Theology
Form of Prayer, and A New Collection of Psalms
Borrowed: 1769/2/13 (Monday).
Borrower: James Robertson
Author: Philip Holland (Male, born 1721, died 1789), Genre: Theology
Record ID 84983
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 4-5
Fountainhall's Decisions 2Vs folio
Borrowed: 1769/3/10 (Friday). Loan period: return on demand.
Principal William Robertson
Gender: Male.
Other: Principal of the University of Edinburgh. Life dates: 1721-1793.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
John Tait
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Sir John Lauder Lord Fountainhall (Male, born 1646, died 1722)
Genre: Law
Decisions of the Lords of Council and Session, from June 6th, 1678, to July 30th, 1712.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Sir John Lauder Lord Fountainhall (Male, born 1646, died 1722)
Genre: Law
The decisions of the Lords of Council and Session, from June 6th, 1678, to July 30th, 1712
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1759-1761. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 21 times in 13 borrowing records
ESTC: T78741
Sir John Lauder Lord Fountainhall (Male, born 1646, died 1722)
Genre: Law
Decisions of the Lords of Council and Session, from June 6th, 1678, to July 30th, 1712
Borrowed: 1769/3/10 (Friday).
Borrowers: Principal William Robertson , John Tait
Author: Sir John Lauder Lord Fountainhall (Male, born 1646, died 1722), Genre: Law
Decisions of the Lords of Council and Session, from June 6th, 1678, to July 30th, 1712
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 84839
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 4-5
Borrowed Stuckley's Iten curiosum
Borrowed: 1769/2/3 (Friday). Loan period: return on demand.
Robert Henry
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1718-1790.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
William Stukeley (Male, born 1687, died 1765)
Genre: Travel
Itinerarium curiosum. Or, An account of the antiquitys and remarkable curiositys in nature or art : observ'd in travels thro' Great Brittan.
Confidence level: Certain
William Stukeley (Male, born 1687, died 1765)
Genre: Travel
Itinerarium curiosum. Or, an account of the antiquitys and remarkable curiositys in nature or art, observ’d in travels thro’ Great Brittan.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1724. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 12
ESTC: T99861
William Stukeley (Male, born 1687, died 1765)
Genre: Travel
Itinerarium Curiosum. Or, An Account of the Antiquitys and Remarkable Curiositys in Nature or Art, observ’d in Travels thro’ Great Brittan
Borrowed: 1769/2/3 (Friday).
Borrower: Robert Henry
Author: William Stukeley (Male, born 1687, died 1765), Genre: Travel
Record ID 84866
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 4-5
& Gregorys comparative View
Borrowed: 1769/2/20 (Monday). Loan period: return on demand.
Alexander Hamilton
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
John Gregory (Male, born 1724, died 1773)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Comparative view of the state and faculties of man with those of the animal world [Gregory]
Confidence level: Very likely
John Gregory (Male, born 1724, died 1773)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
A comparative view of the state and faculties of man with those of the animal world.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1766. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 49
ESTC: T138027
John Gregory (Male, born 1724, died 1773)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Comparative View of the State and Faculties of Man with those of the Animal World
Borrowed: 1769/2/20 (Monday).
Borrower: Alexander Hamilton
Author: John Gregory (Male, born 1724, died 1773), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Comparative View of the State and Faculties of Man with those of the Animal World
Record ID 84842
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 4-5
Borrow'd Spotswood's history
Borrowed: 1769/2/6 (Monday). Loan period: return on demand.
Principal William Robertson
Gender: Male.
Other: Principal of the University of Edinburgh. Life dates: 1721-1793.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
John Tait
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
John Spottiswood (Male, born 1565, died 1639)
Genre: History
History of the church and state of Scotland, : beginning the year of our Lord 203, and continued to the end of the reign of King James the VI. of ever blessed memory. In seven books.
Confidence level: Certain
John Spottiswood (Male, born 1565, died 1639)
Genre: History
The history of the Church of Scotland, beginning the year of our Lord 203, and continued to the end of the reign of King James the VI. of ever blessed memory.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1666. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 22
ESTC: R15423
John Spottiswood (Male, born 1565, died 1639)
Genre: History
History of the Church of Scotland, Beginning the Year of our Lord 203, and Continued to the End of the Reign of King James the VI
Borrowed: 1769/2/6 (Monday).
Borrowers: Principal William Robertson , John Tait
Author: John Spottiswood (Male, born 1565, died 1639), Genre: History
Record ID 84845
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 4-5
World Displayed Vol. 4
Borrowed: 1769/2/9 (Thursday). Loan period: return on demand.
Principal William Robertson
Gender: Male.
Other: Principal of the University of Edinburgh. Life dates: 1721-1793.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Genre: Travel
World displayed: or, a curious collection of voyages and travels, selected from the writers of all nations.
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections ; P*.33.34.53.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Travel
The world displayed; or, A curious collection of voyages and travels, selected from the writers of all nations. In which the conjectures and interpolations of several vain editors and translators are expunged, every relation is made concise and plain, and the divisions of countries and kingdoms are clearly and distinctly noted.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759-1761. Format: 12mo.
Editors: Compiled by Christopher Smart, Oliver Goldsmith and Samuel Johnson; introduction by Samuel Johnson.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1944 times in 1812 borrowing records
ESTC: T113545
Genre: Travel
World Displayed; or, A Curious Collection of Voyages and Travels, Selected from the Writers of All Nations
Borrowed: 1769/2/9 (Thursday).
Borrower: Principal William Robertson
Genre: Travel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Record ID 85265
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 6-7
Borrow'd Spence's Polymetis
Borrowed: 1769/4/15 (Saturday). Loan period: return on demand.
Principal William Robertson
Gender: Male.
Other: Principal of the University of Edinburgh. Life dates: 1721-1793.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Joseph Spence (Male, born 1699, died 1768)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry
Polymetis, or, An enquiry concerning the agreement between the works of the Roman poets, and the remains of the antient artists.
Confidence level: Certain
Joseph Spence (Male, born 1699, died 1768)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry
Polymetis: or, an enquiry concerning the agreement between the works of the Roman poets, and the remains of the antient artists.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 7
ESTC: T133753
Joseph Spence (Male, born 1699, died 1768)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry
Polymetis: or, An Enquiry Concerning the Agreement between the Works of the Roman Poets
Borrowed: 1769/4/15 (Saturday).
Borrower: Principal William Robertson
Author: Joseph Spence (Male, born 1699, died 1768), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry
Polymetis: or, An Enquiry Concerning the Agreement between the Works of the Roman Poets
Record ID 85241
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 6-7
Also British Topography
Borrowed: 1769/3/27 (Monday). Loan period: return on demand.
Robert Henry
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1718-1790.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Richard Gough (Male, born 1735, died 1809)
Genre: History
Anecdotes of British topography, or, An historical account of what has been done for illustrating the topographical antiquities of Great Britain and Ireland.
Confidence level: Certain
Richard Gough (Male, born 1735, died 1809)
Genre: History
Anecdotes of British topography. Or, an historical account of what has been done for illustrating the topographical antiquities of Great Britain and Ireland.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1768. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: T57083
Richard Gough (Male, born 1735, died 1809)
Genre: History
Anecdotes of British Topography
Borrowed: 1769/3/27 (Monday).
Borrower: Robert Henry
Author: Richard Gough (Male, born 1735, died 1809), Genre: History
Record ID 85271
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 6-7
Bord Hills Euclids Elements,
Borrowed: 1769/4/18 (Tuesday). Loan period: return on demand.
James Robertson
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/76517. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1769-1774. Other: Royal Medical Society, 1774; Indian Medical Service, 1775.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Euclid (Male)
Genre: Mathematics
The six first, together with the eleventh and twelfth books of Euclid's elements, demonstrated after a new, plain, and easie method.
Confidence level: Certain
Euclid (Male)
Genre: Mathematics
Six first, together with the eleventh and twelfth books of Euclid's elements, demonstrated after a new, plain, and easie method. By Henry Hill, A.M.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1726. Format: 4to.
Editors: Hill, Henry.
Number of borrowings: 9
ESTC: T131718
Euclid (Male)
Genre: Mathematics
Elements of Geometry [Euclid]
Record ID 85280
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 6-7
Also Fielding's Works Vol: 4.th
Borrowed: 1769/4/21 (Friday). Loan period: return on demand.
Professor Robert Cuming
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor.
George Cumin
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754)
Genre: Fiction
The works of Henry Fielding, Esq : with the life of the author.
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections *V.20.13-16. .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754)
Genre: Fiction
The works of Henry Fielding, Esq; with the life of the author.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1762. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 38 times in 32 borrowing records
ESTC: T89839
Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754)
Genre: Fiction
Works of Henry Fielding
Borrowed: 1769/4/21 (Friday).
Borrowers: Professor Robert Cuming , George Cumin
Author: Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Record ID 85190
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 6-7
Borrowed the first & second Volumes of Blackstones Commentary
Borrowed: 1769/3/14 (Tuesday). Loan period: return on demand.
Adam Ferguson
Gender: Male.
Other: Professor of Natural Philosophy; of Pneumatics and Moral Philosophy. Life dates: 1723-1816.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Student. Education > University Professor.
Sir William Blackstone (Male, born 1723, died 1780)
Genre: Law
Blackstone's Commentaries.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Sir William Blackstone (Male, born 1723, died 1780)
Genre: Law
Commentaries on the laws of England.
Language: English . Published: Oxford. Date of publication: 1765-1769. Format: 4to. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 69 times in 40 borrowing records
ESTC: T57753
Sir William Blackstone (Male, born 1723, died 1780)
Genre: Law
Commentaries on the Laws of England
Borrowed: 1769/3/14 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Adam Ferguson
Author: Sir William Blackstone (Male, born 1723, died 1780), Genre: Law
Commentaries on the Laws of England
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 85292
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 6-7
Also Fingal
Borrowed: 1769/4/24 (Monday). Loan period: return on demand.
Robert Henry
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1718-1790.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
James Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796)
Genre: Poetry
Fingal &c. (original title)
Fingal : an ancient epic poem : in six books : together with several other poems Statement of responsibility composed by Ossian, the son of Fingal (standardised title)
Confidence level: Certain
James Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796)
Genre: Poetry
Fingal, an ancient epic poem, in six books: together with several other poems, composed by Ossian the son of Fingal. Translated from the Galic language, by James Macpherson.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1762. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 190 times in 168 borrowing records
ESTC: T132461
James Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796)
Genre: Poetry
Fingal, an Ancient Epic Poem
Borrowed: 1769/4/24 (Monday).
Borrower: Robert Henry
Author: James Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796), Genre: Poetry
Record ID 85295
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 6-7
Borrow'd Gooch's Surgery 2 V.s
Borrowed: 1769/4/25 (Tuesday). Loan period: return on demand.
Dr John Gregory
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor.
James Gregory
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/91814. Dissertation: De Morbis coeli mutatione medendis.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1768-1772; MD (Edin), 1774. Other: Royal Medical Society, 1771; Professor of the Institutes of Physic, 1776; Joint Professor of the Practice of Physic, 1790. Origin: Scottish. Life dates: 1753-1821.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student. Education > University Professor.
Benjamin Gooch (Male, died c.1780)
Genre: Medicine
A practical treatise on wounds and other chirurgical subjects.
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections *H.22.42-43 .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Benjamin Gooch (Male, died c.1780)
Genre: Medicine
A practical treatise on wounds and other chirurgical subjects; to which is prefixed A short historical account of the rise and progress of surgery and anatomy, addressed to young surgeons.
Language: English . Published: Norwich. Date of publication: 1767. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 4 times in 2 borrowing records
ESTC: T90621
Benjamin Gooch (Male, died c.1780)
Genre: Medicine
Practical Treatise on Wounds and other Chirurgical Subjects
Borrowed: 1769/4/25 (Tuesday).
Borrowers: Dr John Gregory , James Gregory
Author: Benjamin Gooch (Male, died c.1780), Genre: Medicine
Practical Treatise on Wounds and other Chirurgical Subjects
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 85250
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 6-7
Borrow'd Monthly Review V:s 34 & 35
Borrowed: 1769/4/8 (Saturday). Loan period: return on demand.
Genre: Periodicals
Monthly Review (London).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 34, Volume 35
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Periodicals
The Monthly review. A periodical work, giving an account, with proper abstracts of, and extracts from, the new books, pamphlets, &c. as they come out. ... By several hands
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1749-1789. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 347 times in 203 borrowing records
ESTC: P1963
Genre: Periodicals
Monthly Review. A Periodical Work, Giving an Account ... of, and Extracts from, the New Books, Pamphlets, &c.
Record ID 85244
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 6-7
Anderson's Independency of Scotland
Borrowed: 1769/4/7 (Friday). Loan period: return on demand.
Principal William Robertson
Gender: Male.
Other: Principal of the University of Edinburgh. Life dates: 1721-1793.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
John Tait
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
James Anderson (Male, born 1662, died 1728)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
An historical essay, shewing that the crown and kingdom of Scotland, is imperial and independent.
Confidence level: Certain
James Anderson (Male, born 1662, died 1728)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
An historical essay, shewing that the crown and kingdom of Scotland, is imperial and independent. Wherein the gross mistakes of a late book, entitled, The superiority and direct dominion of the imperial crown and kingdom of England, over the crown and kingdom of Scotland, and of some other books to that purpose are exposed.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1705. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: T154280
James Anderson (Male, born 1662, died 1728)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Historical Essay, Shewing that the Crown and Kingdom of Scotland, is Imperial and Independent
Borrowed: 1769/4/7 (Friday).
Borrowers: Principal William Robertson , John Tait
Author: James Anderson (Male, born 1662, died 1728), Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Historical Essay, Shewing that the Crown and Kingdom of Scotland, is Imperial and Independent
Record ID 85274
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 6-7
and De Chales Euclid
Borrowed: 1769/4/18 (Tuesday). Loan period: return on demand.
James Robertson
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/76517. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1769-1774. Other: Royal Medical Society, 1774; Indian Medical Service, 1775.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Euclid (Male)
Genre: Mathematics
The elements of Euclid explain'd in a new, but most easie method: together with the use of every proposition through all parts of the mathematicks.
Confidence level: Certain
Euclid (Male)
Genre: Mathematics
The elements of Euclid explain’d in a new, but most easie method: Together with the use of every proposition through all parts of the mathematicks.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1726. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 3
ESTC: N9133
Euclid (Male)
Genre: Mathematics
Elements of Geometry [Euclid]
Record ID 85487
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 8-9
Borrow'd Taylor's Perspective by Kirby in 2 V:s 4:to & folio
Borrowed: 1769/5/2 (Tuesday). Loan period: return on demand.
James Russell
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Writer to the Signet (WS).
John Joshua Kirby (Male, born 1716, died 1774)
Genre: Fine Arts
Dr. Brook Taylor's method of perspective made easy, both in theory and practice : in two books [Kirby]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections O*.20.67.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
John Joshua Kirby (Male, born 1716, died 1774)
Genre: Fine Arts
Dr. Brook Taylor’s method of perspective made easy; both in theory and practice: in two books.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1768. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 14 times in 7 borrowing records
ESTC: T133416
John Joshua Kirby (Male, born 1716, died 1774)
Genre: Fine Arts
Dr Brook Taylor’s Method of Perspective Made Easy
Borrowed: 1769/5/2 (Tuesday).
Borrower: James Russell
Author: John Joshua Kirby (Male, born 1716, died 1774), Genre: Fine Arts
Dr Brook Taylor’s Method of Perspective Made Easy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 85466
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 8-9
Borrow'd Ditton's Perspective
Borrowed: 1769/4/27 (Thursday). Loan period: return on demand.
Professor Russell
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor.
James Russell
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Writer to the Signet (WS).
Humphry Ditton (Male, born 1675, died 1715)
Genre: Fine Arts
A treatise of perspective demonstrative and practical.
Confidence level: Certain
Humphry Ditton (Male, born 1675, died 1715)
Genre: Fine Arts
A treatise of perspective demonstrative and practical.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1712. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: T101702
Humphry Ditton (Male, born 1675, died 1715)
Genre: Fine Arts
Treatise of Perspective Demonstrative and Practical
Borrowed: 1769/4/27 (Thursday).
Borrowers: Professor Russell , James Russell
Author: Humphry Ditton (Male, born 1675, died 1715), Genre: Fine Arts
Record ID 85538
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 8-9
Also Stanley's Lives of the Philosophers.
Borrowed: 1769/5/5 (Friday). Loan period: return on demand.
Robert Henry
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1718-1790.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Thomas Stanley (Male, born 1625, died 1678)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The history of philosophy : containing the lives, opinions, actions and discourses of the philosophers of every sect [Stanley]
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Stanley (Male, born 1625, died 1678)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The history of philosophy: containing the lives, opinions, actions and discourses of the philosophers of every sect.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1701. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 55
ESTC: T102824
Thomas Stanley (Male, born 1625, died 1678)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
History of Philosophy [Thomas Stanley]
Borrowed: 1769/5/5 (Friday).
Borrower: Robert Henry
Author: Thomas Stanley (Male, born 1625, died 1678), Genre: History, Genre: Lives, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Record ID 85526
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 8-9
Arbuthnot on Coins 1 Vol quarto
Borrowed: 1769/5/5 (Friday). Loan period: return on demand.
Adam Ferguson
Gender: Male.
Other: Professor of Natural Philosophy; of Pneumatics and Moral Philosophy. Life dates: 1723-1816.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Student. Education > University Professor.
John Arbuthnot (Male, born 1667, died 1735)
Genre: History
Tables of ancient coins, weights and measures, explain'd and exemplify'd in several dissertations [Arbuthnot]
Confidence level: Certain
John Arbuthnot (Male, born 1667, died 1735)
Genre: History
Tables of ancient coins, weights and measures, explain'd and exemplify'd in several dissertations.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1727. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 23
ESTC: T96634
John Arbuthnot (Male, born 1667, died 1735)
Genre: History
Tables of Ancient Coins, Weights and Measures
Borrowed: 1769/5/5 (Friday).
Borrower: Adam Ferguson
Author: John Arbuthnot (Male, born 1667, died 1735), Genre: History
Record ID 85748
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 8-9
Borrowd Fieldings Works Vol 3d
Borrowed: 1769/5/23 (Tuesday). Loan period: return on demand.
Professor Robert Cuming
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor.
Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754)
Genre: Fiction
The works of Henry Fielding, Esq : with the life of the author.
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections *V.20.13-16. .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754)
Genre: Fiction
The works of Henry Fielding, Esq; with the life of the author.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1762. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 38 times in 32 borrowing records
ESTC: T89839
Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754)
Genre: Fiction
Works of Henry Fielding
Borrowed: 1769/5/23 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Professor Robert Cuming
Author: Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Record ID 85484
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 8-9
& Fielding's Works Vol. 4th
Borrowed: 1769/4/28 (Friday). Loan period: return on demand.
Professor Robert Cuming
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor.
George Cumin
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754)
Genre: Fiction
The works of Henry Fielding, Esq : with the life of the author.
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections *V.20.13-16. .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754)
Genre: Fiction
The works of Henry Fielding, Esq; with the life of the author.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1762. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 38 times in 32 borrowing records
ESTC: T89839
Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754)
Genre: Fiction
Works of Henry Fielding
Borrowed: 1769/4/28 (Friday).
Borrowers: Professor Robert Cuming , George Cumin
Author: Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 85307
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 8-9
& Observations on the Turks 2 Vs
Borrowed: 1769/4/26 (Wednesday). Loan period: return on demand.
Principal William Robertson
Gender: Male.
Other: Principal of the University of Edinburgh. Life dates: 1721-1793.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Sir James Porter (Male, born 1710, died 1786)
Genre: Travel
Observations on the religion, law, government, and manners, of the Turks.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Sir James Porter (Male, born 1710, died 1786)
Genre: Travel
Observations on the religion, laws, government, and manners, of the Turks.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1768. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 19 times in 10 borrowing records
ESTC: T136311
Sir James Porter (Male, born 1710, died 1786)
Genre: Travel
Observations on the Religion, Law, Government, and Manners, of the Turks
Borrowed: 1769/4/26 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Principal William Robertson
Author: Sir James Porter (Male, born 1710, died 1786), Genre: Travel
Observations on the Religion, Law, Government, and Manners, of the Turks
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 85298
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 8-9
Borrow'd Monthly Review v 68
Borrowed: 1769/4/26 (Wednesday). Loan period: return on demand.
Principal William Robertson
Gender: Male.
Other: Principal of the University of Edinburgh. Life dates: 1721-1793.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Genre: Periodicals
Monthly Review (London).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 68
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Periodicals
The Monthly review. A periodical work, giving an account, with proper abstracts of, and extracts from, the new books, pamphlets, &c. as they come out. ... By several hands
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1749-1789. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 347 times in 203 borrowing records
ESTC: P1963
Genre: Periodicals
Monthly Review. A Periodical Work, Giving an Account ... of, and Extracts from, the New Books, Pamphlets, &c.
Borrowed: 1769/4/26 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Principal William Robertson
Genre: Periodicals
Volumes borrowed: Volume 68
Record ID 85301
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 8-9
& Scots Magazine for D.o
Borrowed: 1769/4/26 (Wednesday). Loan period: return on demand.
Principal William Robertson
Gender: Male.
Other: Principal of the University of Edinburgh. Life dates: 1721-1793.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Genre: Periodicals
Scots Magazine.
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Periodicals
The Scots magazine.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1739-1803. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 306 times in 185 borrowing records
ESTC: P1945
Genre: Periodicals
Scots Magazine
Record ID 85481
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 8-9
The Connoisseur vol 1st
Borrowed: 1769/4/28 (Friday). Loan period: return on demand.
Professor Robert Cuming
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor.
George Cumin
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
George Colman (Male, born 1732, died 1794), Bonnell Thornton (Male, born 1724, died 1768)
Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: Periodicals
The connoisseur.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
George Colman (Male, born 1732, died 1794), Bonnell Thornton (Male, born 1724, died 1768)
Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: Periodicals
The connoisseur.
Language: English . Published: Oxford. Date of publication: 1767. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 73 times in 34 borrowing records
ESTC: T161032
George Colman (Male, born 1732, died 1794), Bonnell Thornton (Male, born 1724, died 1768)
Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: Periodicals
Connoisseur. By Mr Town, Critic and Censor-General
Borrowed: 1769/4/28 (Friday).
Borrowers: Professor Robert Cuming , George Cumin
Author: George Colman (Male, born 1732, died 1794), Bonnell Thornton (Male, born 1724, died 1768), Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: Periodicals
Connoisseur. By Mr Town, Critic and Censor-General
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 85304
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 8-9
Varenius's Geography 2 V:s
Borrowed: 1769/4/26 (Wednesday). Loan period: return on demand.
Principal William Robertson
Gender: Male.
Other: Principal of the University of Edinburgh. Life dates: 1721-1793.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Bernhardus Varenius (Male, born 1622, died 1650)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A compleat system of general geography : explaining the nature and properties of the earth ... [Varenius]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections P*..23.37-38 .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Bernhardus Varenius (Male, born 1622, died 1650)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A compleat system of general geography: explaining the nature and properties of the earth.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1734. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Shaw, Peter, 1694-1763.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 10 times in 5 borrowing records
ESTC: T114256
Bernhardus Varenius (Male, born 1622, died 1650)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Compleat System of General Geography
Borrowed: 1769/4/26 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Principal William Robertson
Author: Bernhardus Varenius (Male, born 1622, died 1650), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Compleat System of General Geography
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 85910
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 10-11
& Pegge on the Coins of Cunobelin
Borrowed: 1769/7/4 (Tuesday). Loan period: return on demand.
Robert Henry
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1718-1790.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Samuel Pegge (Male, born 1704, died 1796)
Genre: History
Coins of Cunobeline.
Confidence level: Certain
Samuel Pegge (Male, born 1704, died 1796)
Genre: History
An essay on the coins of Cunobelin.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1766. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: T97556
Samuel Pegge (Male, born 1704, died 1796)
Genre: History
Essay on the Coins of Cunobelin
Borrowed: 1769/7/4 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Robert Henry
Author: Samuel Pegge (Male, born 1704, died 1796), Genre: History
Record ID 85835
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 10-11
Also Blainville's Travels 3 VsHe still has the 3v of Blainville
Borrowed: 1769/6/13 (Tuesday). Loan period: return on demand.
Principal William Robertson
Gender: Male.
Other: Principal of the University of Edinburgh. Life dates: 1721-1793.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
John Tait
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Monsieur J. de Blainville (Male)
Genre: Travel
Travels through Holland, Germany, Switzerland, but especially Italy.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Monsieur J. de Blainville (Male)
Genre: Travel
Travels through Holland, Germany, Switzerland, but especially Italy: by the late Monsieur de Blainville.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1757. Format: 4to.
Editors: Soyer, Daniel.
Translators: Turnbull, George; Guthrie, William, 1708-1770; Lockman, Mr.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 57 times in 26 borrowing records
ESTC: T129843
Monsieur J. de Blainville (Male)
Genre: Travel
Travels through Holland, Germany, Switzerland, and Other Parts of Europe; but especially Italy
Borrowed: 1769/6/13 (Tuesday).
Borrowers: Principal William Robertson , John Tait
Author: Monsieur J. de Blainville (Male), Genre: Travel
Travels through Holland, Germany, Switzerland, and Other Parts of Europe; but especially Italy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 85904
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 10-11
Chaucer's Works by Urie folio
Borrowed: 1769/6/29 (Thursday). Loan period: return on demand.
Principal William Robertson
Gender: Male.
Other: Principal of the University of Edinburgh. Life dates: 1721-1793.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
John Tait
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Geoffrey Chaucer (Male, died 1400)
Genre: Poetry
The works of Geoffrey Chaucer, compared with the former editions, and many valuable Mss. : out of which, three tales are added which were never before printed.
Possible modern shelfmark: Centre for Research Collections S*15.11.
Confidence level: Certain
Geoffrey Chaucer (Male, died 1400)
Genre: Poetry
The works of Geoffrey Chaucer, compared with the former editions, and many valuable Mss. Out of which, Three Tales are added which were never before Printed; By John Urry, Student of Christ-Church, Oxon. Deceased: March, 17, 1714/9. Together with a Glossary, By a Student of the same College. Jim Thomas. To the Whole is prefixed The Author’s Life, newly written, and a Preface, giving an Account of this Edition.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1721. Format: folio.
Editors: Urry, John; Thomas, Timothy
Number of borrowings: 16
ESTC: T106027
Geoffrey Chaucer (Male, died 1400)
Genre: Poetry
Works of Geoffrey Chaucer
Borrowed: 1769/6/29 (Thursday).
Borrowers: Principal William Robertson , John Tait
Author: Geoffrey Chaucer (Male, died 1400), Genre: Poetry
Record ID 85913
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 10-11
Also Lhud's Archaelogia Britannica Vol. 1:st folio
Borrowed: 1769/7/4 (Tuesday). Loan period: return on demand.
Robert Henry
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1718-1790.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Edward Lhuyd (Male, born 1660, died 1709)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
Archaeologia Britannica, giving some account additional to what has been hitherto publish'd, of the languages, histories and customs of the original inhabitants of Great Britain.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Edward Lhuyd (Male, born 1660, died 1709)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
Archaeologia britannica, giving some account additional to what has been hitherto publish'd, of the languages, histories and customs of the original inhabitants of Great Britain: from collections and observations in travels through Wales, Cornwal, Bas-Bretagne, Ireland and Scotland. Vol. 1, Glossography
Language: English . Published: Oxford. Date of publication: 1707. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 27
ESTC: T116102
Edward Lhuyd (Male, born 1660, died 1709)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
Archaeologia Britannica
Borrowed: 1769/7/4 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Robert Henry
Author: Edward Lhuyd (Male, born 1660, died 1709), Genre: History, Genre: Travel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 85832
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 10-11
Borrow'd Brown's Dissertatin on Musick
Borrowed: 1769/6/13 (Tuesday). Loan period: return on demand.
Principal William Robertson
Gender: Male.
Other: Principal of the University of Edinburgh. Life dates: 1721-1793.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
John Tait
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
John Brown (Male, born c.1715, died 1766)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry
A dissertation on the rise, union, and power, the progressions, separations, and corruptions, of poetry and music : to which is prefixed : The cure of Saul : a sacred ode.
Confidence level: Certain
John Brown (Male, born c.1715, died 1766)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry
A dissertation on the rise, union, and power, the progressions, separations, and corruptions, of poetry and music. To which is prefixed, the cure of Saul. A sacred ode.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1763. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: T81514
John Brown (Male, born c.1715, died 1766)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry
Dissertation on Poetry and Music. To which is Prefixed, the Cure of Saul. A Sacred ode
Borrowed: 1769/6/13 (Tuesday).
Borrowers: Principal William Robertson , John Tait
Author: John Brown (Male, born c.1715, died 1766), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry
Dissertation on Poetry and Music. To which is Prefixed, the Cure of Saul. A Sacred ode
Record ID 85877
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 10-11
Borrow'd Le Clec's History of Physick by Drake
Borrowed: 1769/6/13 (Tuesday). Loan period: return on demand.
Robert Henry
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1718-1790.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Daniel Le Clerc (Male, born 1652, died 1728)
Genre: History, Genre: Medicine
History of physick.
Confidence level: Certain
Daniel Le Clerc (Male, born 1652, died 1728)
Genre: History, Genre: Medicine
The history of physick, or, An account of the rise and progress of the art, and the several discoveries therein from age to age.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1699. Format: 8vo.
Translators: Drake, James, 1667-1707; Baden, Andrew, 1666-1699.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: R9369
Daniel Le Clerc (Male, born 1652, died 1728)
Genre: History, Genre: Medicine
History of Physick, or, An Account of the Rise and Progress of the Art
Borrowed: 1769/6/13 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Robert Henry
Author: Daniel Le Clerc (Male, born 1652, died 1728), Genre: History, Genre: Medicine
History of Physick, or, An Account of the Rise and Progress of the Art
Record ID 85907
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 10-11
Borrow'd Borlase Antiqutities of Cornwall
Borrowed: 1769/7/4 (Tuesday). Loan period: return on demand.
Robert Henry
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1718-1790.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
William Borlase (Male, born 1695, died 1772)
Genre: History
Antiquities, historical and monumental, of the county of Cornwall [Borlase]
Possible modern shelfmark: Enquire at Centre for Research Collections ; R*17.27.
Confidence level: Certain
William Borlase (Male, born 1695, died 1772)
Genre: History
Antiquities, historical and monumental, of the county of Cornwall. Consisting of several essays on the first inhabitants, druid-superstition, customs, and remains of the most remote antiquity in Britain, and the British isles, exemplified and proved by monuments now extant in Cornwall and the Scilly Islands, with a vocabulary of the Cornu-British language.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1769. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 4
ESTC: T139784
William Borlase (Male, born 1695, died 1772)
Genre: History
Antiquities, Historical and Monumental, of the County of Cornwall
Borrowed: 1769/7/4 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Robert Henry
Author: William Borlase (Male, born 1695, died 1772), Genre: History
Antiquities, Historical and Monumental, of the County of Cornwall
Record ID 85892
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 10-11
Borrow'd Gale's Court of the Gentiles in 3 V:s
Borrowed: 1769/6/13 (Tuesday). Loan period: return on demand.
Robert Henry
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1718-1790.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Theophilus Gale (Male, born 1628, died 1678)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Theology
Court of the Gentiles [Gale]
Possible modern shelfmark: Main Library - Special Collections ; D*.22.11-13.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Theophilus Gale (Male, born 1628, died 1678)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Theology
The court of the gentiles. Part III. The vanity of pagan philosophie demonstrated, from its causes, parts, proprieties, and effects; namely pagan idolatrie, Judaic apostasie, gnostic infusions, errors among the Greek fathers, specially Origen, Arianisme, Pelagianisme, and the whole systeme of papisme or antichristianisme, distributed into three parts, mystic, scholastic, and canonic theologie.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1677. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 18 times in 6 borrowing records
ESTC: R10994
Theophilus Gale (Male, born 1628, died 1678)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Theology
Court of the Gentiles
Confidence level: Certain
Theophilus Gale (Male, born 1628, died 1678)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Theology
The court of the gentiles. Part III. The vanity of pagan philosophie demonstrated, from its causes, parts, proprieties, and effects; namely pagan idolatrie, Judaic apostasie, gnostic infusions, errors among the Greek fathers, specially Origen, Arianisme, Pelagianisme, and the whole systeme of papisme or antichristianisme, distributed into three parts, mystic, scholastic, and canonic theologie.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1677. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 18 times in 6 borrowing records
ESTC: R10994
Theophilus Gale (Male, born 1628, died 1678)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Theology
Court of the Gentiles
Confidence level: Certain
Theophilus Gale (Male, born 1628, died 1678)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Theology
The court of the gentiles: or, a discourse touching the original of human literature, both philologie, and philosophie, from the Scriptures and Jewish church: in order to a demonstration, of 1. The perfection of Gods word, and church light. 2. The imperfection of natures light, and mischief of vain philosophie. 3. The right use of human learning, and especially sound philosophie. Part II. Of philosophie.
Language: English . Published: Oxford. Date of publication: 1670. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 9 times in 3 borrowing records
ESTC: R11588
Theophilus Gale (Male, born 1628, died 1678)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Theology
Court of the Gentiles
Borrowed: 1769/6/13 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Robert Henry
Author: Theophilus Gale (Male, born 1628, died 1678), Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Theology
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 85874
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 10-11
Also the Farmer's Daughter of Essex
Borrowed: 1769/6/13 (Tuesday). Loan period: return on demand.
Principal William Robertson
Gender: Male.
Other: Principal of the University of Edinburgh. Life dates: 1721-1793.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
John Tait
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
James Penn (Male, born 1727, died 1800)
Genre: Fiction
The farmer's daughter of Essex.
Confidence level: Certain
James Penn (Male, born 1727, died 1800)
Genre: Fiction
The farmer’s daughter of Essex.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1767. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 5
ESTC: T108403
James Penn (Male, born 1727, died 1800)
Genre: Fiction
Farmer’s Daughter of Essex
Borrowed: 1769/6/13 (Tuesday).
Borrowers: Principal William Robertson , John Tait
Author: James Penn (Male, born 1727, died 1800), Genre: Fiction
Record ID 85898
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 10-11
Borrow'd Swift's Works V:s 9-10-11
Borrowed: 1769/6/29 (Thursday). Loan period: return on demand.
Principal William Robertson
Gender: Male.
Other: Principal of the University of Edinburgh. Life dates: 1721-1793.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
William Stewart
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Works of Jonathan Swift, Dean of St. Patrick's, Dublin
Volumes borrowed: Volume 9, Volume 10, Volume 11
Confidence level: Certain
Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The works of Jonathan Swift, D.D. Dean of St. Patrick’s, Dublin.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1754-1755. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 119 times in 28 borrowing records
ESTC: T140266
Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Works of Jonathan Swift
Borrowed: 1769/6/29 (Thursday).
Borrowers: Principal William Robertson , William Stewart
Author: Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745), Genre: Belles Lettres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 9, Volume 10, Volume 11
Record ID 86357
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 12-13
Gibson on fevers
Borrowed: 1769/7/18 (Tuesday). Loan period: return on demand.
Thomas Williamson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
John Gibson (Male)
Genre: Medicine
A treatise on continual, intermitting, eruptive, and inflammatory, fevers [Gibson]
Confidence level: Certain
John Gibson (Male)
Genre: Medicine
A treatise on continual, intermitting, eruptive, and inflammatory, fevers. With observations extracted from the writings of the most eminent practitioners, both Ancient and Modern, and confirmed by the Author’s own Experience in the Course of Twenty Years Practice. To which is added, an account of epidemic fevers, From Hippocrates, Sydenham, and Lancisi.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1769. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 7
ESTC: T149224
John Gibson (Male)
Genre: Medicine
Treatise on Continual, Intermitting, Eruptive, and Inflammatory, Fevers
Borrowed: 1769/7/18 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Thomas Williamson
Author: John Gibson (Male), Genre: Medicine
Treatise on Continual, Intermitting, Eruptive, and Inflammatory, Fevers