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Record ID 124823
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 132
Le Dran on Gun Shot Wounds
Borrowed: 1771/1/18 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/2/6.
Cairnoan McDowell
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/85688. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1770-1771.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Henri-Franc̦ois Le Dran (Male, born 1685, died 1770)
Genre: Medicine
A treatise, or reflections, drawn from practice on gun-shot wounds [Le Dran]
Confidence level: Certain
Henri-Franc̦ois Le Dran (Male, born 1685, died 1770)
Genre: Medicine
A treatise, or reflections, drawn from practice on gun-shot wounds.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1743. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 6
ESTC: N13734
Henri-Franc̦ois Le Dran (Male, born 1685, died 1770)
Genre: Medicine
Treatise, or Reflections, drawn from Practice on Gun-shot Wounds
Borrowed: 1771/1/18 (Friday).
Borrower: Cairnoan McDowell
Author: Henri-Franc̦ois Le Dran (Male, born 1685, died 1770), Genre: Medicine
Treatise, or Reflections, drawn from Practice on Gun-shot Wounds
Record ID 124847
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 133
Butler's Analogy
Borrowed: 1771/1/18 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/10/6.
John Blackhall
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Joseph Butler (Male, born 1692, died 1752)
Genre: Theology
Analogy of religion, natural and revealed, to the constitution and course of nature [Butler]
Possible modern shelfmark: Main Library - Special Collections ; E.B. .171 But..
Confidence level: Certain
Joseph Butler (Male, born 1692, died 1752)
Genre: Theology
The analogy of religion, natural revealed, to the constitution and course of nature. To which are added two brief dissertations: I. Of personal identity. II. Of the nature of virtue. By Joseph Butler, LL. D. now Lord Bishop of Bristol.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1740. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 28
ESTC: T67973
Joseph Butler (Male, born 1692, died 1752)
Genre: Theology
Analogy of Religion, Natural and Revealed, to the Constitution and Course of Nature
Borrowed: 1771/1/18 (Friday).
Borrower: John Blackhall
Author: Joseph Butler (Male, born 1692, died 1752), Genre: Theology
Analogy of Religion, Natural and Revealed, to the Constitution and Course of Nature
Record ID 124853
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 133
Cudworth's System
Borrowed: 1771/1/19 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/0/0.
James Thomson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Ralph Cudworth (Male, born 1617, died 1688)
Genre: Theology
True intellectual system of the universe [Cudworth]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Ralph Cudworth (Male, born 1617, died 1688)
Genre: Theology
The true intellectual system of the universe: the first part; wherein all the reason and philosophy of atheism is confuted.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1743. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 54 times in 33 borrowing records
ESTC: T140741
Ralph Cudworth (Male, born 1617, died 1688)
Genre: Theology
True Intellectual System of the Universe
Borrowed: 1771/1/19 (Saturday).
Borrower: James Thomson
Author: Ralph Cudworth (Male, born 1617, died 1688), Genre: Theology
True Intellectual System of the Universe
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 124922
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 134
Robinson on Medecines
Borrowed: 1771/1/22 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/10/0.
Rowland Edward Williams
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/76870. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1769-1770.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Bryan Robinson (Male, born 1680, died 1754)
Genre: Medicine
Observations on the virtues and operations of medicines [Robinson]
Confidence level: Certain
Bryan Robinson (Male, born 1680, died 1754)
Genre: Medicine
Observations on the virtues and operations of medicines.
Language: English . Published: Dublin. Date of publication: 1752. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 6
ESTC: N10851
Bryan Robinson (Male, born 1680, died 1754)
Genre: Medicine
Observations on the Virtues and Operations of Medicines
Borrowed: 1771/1/22 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Rowland Edward Williams
Author: Bryan Robinson (Male, born 1680, died 1754), Genre: Medicine
Record ID 124910
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 134
Rutherforth's System Vol. 2:d
Borrowed: 1771/1/21 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/16/0.
Robert Gilchrist
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Thomas Rutherforth (Male, born 1712, died 1771)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
System of natural philosophy, being a course of lectures in mechanics, optics, hydrostatics, and astronomy … [Rutherforth]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Rutherforth (Male, born 1712, died 1771)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A System of Natural Philosophy, Being a Course of Lectures in Mechanics, Optics, Hydrostatics, and Astronomy; Which are read in St Johns College Cambridge, By T. Rutherforth D.D. F.R.S. Chaplain to his Royal Highness the Prince of Wales. In Two Volumes.
Language: English . Published: Cambridge. Date of publication: 1748. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 95 times in 75 borrowing records
ESTC: T150276
Thomas Rutherforth (Male, born 1712, died 1771)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
System of Natural Philosophy
Borrowed: 1771/1/21 (Monday).
Borrower: Robert Gilchrist
Author: Thomas Rutherforth (Male, born 1712, died 1771), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 124928
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 134
Nugent on the Hydrophobia
Borrowed: 1771/1/22 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/3/6.
Robert Dobson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Christopher Nugent (Male, died 1775)
Genre: Medicine
An essay on the hydrophobia [Nugent]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections H.17.2/2.
Confidence level: Certain
Christopher Nugent (Male, died 1775)
Genre: Medicine
An essay on the hydrophobia: To which is prefixed The case of a Person who was bit by a Mad Dog; Had the Hydrophobia; and was happily cured.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1753. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: T60420
Christopher Nugent (Male, died 1775)
Genre: Medicine
Essay on the Hydrophobia
Borrowed: 1771/1/22 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Robert Dobson
Author: Christopher Nugent (Male, died 1775), Genre: Medicine
Record ID 124976
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 135
Whytt on Motion
Borrowed: 1771/1/26 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.
John Dickson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Robert Whytt (Male, born 1714, died 1766)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Essay on the vital and other involuntary motions of animals [Whytt]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections ; *L.28.15.
Confidence level: Very likely
Robert Whytt (Male, born 1714, died 1766)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
An essay on the vital and other involuntary motions of animals / by Robert Whytt, M.D. Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians, and Professor of Medicine in the University of Edinburgh.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1751. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 57
ESTC: T55938
Robert Whytt (Male, born 1714, died 1766)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Essay on the Vital and Other Involuntary Motions of Animals
Borrowed: 1771/1/26 (Saturday).
Borrower: John Dickson
Author: Robert Whytt (Male, born 1714, died 1766), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 124958
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 135
Nettleton on Virtue
Borrowed: 1771/1/26 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/0/0. Funds deposited: Air Note; Dumfries Note.
John Brown of Whitburn
Gender: Male.
Class: Arts. Academic dates: c. 1769. Other: licensed to preach, 1776; ordained 1777. Life dates: 1754-1832.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Thomas Nettleton (Male, born 1683, died 1742)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Treatise on virtue and happiness [Nettleton]
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Nettleton (Male, born 1683, died 1742)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
A treatise on virtue and happiness.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1751. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 63
ESTC: T90128
Thomas Nettleton (Male, born 1683, died 1742)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Treatise on Virtue and Happiness
Borrowed: 1771/1/26 (Saturday).
Borrower: John Brown of Whitburn
Author: Thomas Nettleton (Male, born 1683, died 1742), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Record ID 124955
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 135
Religion of Nature
Borrowed: 1771/1/26 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/10/6.
George Haugh
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
William Wollaston (Male, born 1660, died 1724)
Genre: Theology
The religion of nature delineated [Wollaston]
Confidence level: Certain
William Wollaston (Male, born 1660, died 1724)
Genre: Theology
The religion of nature delineated.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1738. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 13
ESTC: N69224
William Wollaston (Male, born 1660, died 1724)
Genre: Theology
Religion of Nature Delineated
Borrowed: 1771/1/26 (Saturday).
Borrower: George Haugh
Author: William Wollaston (Male, born 1660, died 1724), Genre: Theology
Record ID 125024
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 136
Rutherforth's System Vol. 2:d
Borrowed: 1771/1/28 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 2/0/0. Funds deposited: Dumfries Note.
James Thomson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Thomas Rutherforth (Male, born 1712, died 1771)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
System of natural philosophy, being a course of lectures in mechanics, optics, hydrostatics, and astronomy … [Rutherforth]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Rutherforth (Male, born 1712, died 1771)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A System of Natural Philosophy, Being a Course of Lectures in Mechanics, Optics, Hydrostatics, and Astronomy; Which are read in St Johns College Cambridge, By T. Rutherforth D.D. F.R.S. Chaplain to his Royal Highness the Prince of Wales. In Two Volumes.
Language: English . Published: Cambridge. Date of publication: 1748. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 95 times in 75 borrowing records
ESTC: T150276
Thomas Rutherforth (Male, born 1712, died 1771)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
System of Natural Philosophy
Borrowed: 1771/1/28 (Monday).
Borrower: James Thomson
Author: Thomas Rutherforth (Male, born 1712, died 1771), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 125030
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 136
Med: Essays V:s 1:st & 4:th
Borrowed: 1771/1/28 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/12/0.
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.
Philosophical Society of Edinburgh (Unspecified, born 1731)
Genre: Medicine
Medical essays and observations, published by a Society in Edinburgh
Possible modern shelfmark: Main Library - Special Collections ; E.B. .6104 Edi..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 4
Confidence level: Very likely
Philosophical Society of Edinburgh (Unspecified, born 1731)
Genre: Medicine
Medical essays and observations / revised and published by a Society in Edinburgh.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1737-1738. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 224 times in 87 borrowing records
ESTC: T68053
Philosophical Society of Edinburgh (Unspecified, born 1731)
Genre: Medicine
Medical Essays and Observations [Philosophical Society of Edinburgh]
Borrowed: 1771/1/28 (Monday).
Borrower: Jonathan Binns
Author: Philosophical Society of Edinburgh (Unspecified, born 1731), Genre: Medicine
Medical Essays and Observations [Philosophical Society of Edinburgh]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 4
Record ID 124991
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 136
Maclaurin's View
Borrowed: 1771/1/26 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.
John Usher
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Colin MacLaurin (Male, born 1698, died 1746)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
An account of Sir Isaac Newton's philosophical discoveries, in four books [Maclaurin]
Confidence level: Certain
Colin MacLaurin (Male, born 1698, died 1746)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
An account of Sir Isaac Newton's philosophical discoveries, in four books
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1750. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 45
ESTC: T94022
Colin MacLaurin (Male, born 1698, died 1746)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Account of Sir Isaac Newton's Philosophical Discoveries
Borrowed: 1771/1/26 (Saturday).
Borrower: John Usher
Author: Colin MacLaurin (Male, born 1698, died 1746), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 125090
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 137
Burton on Non-Naturals
Borrowed: 1771/2/1 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/5/0.
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 Burton (Male, born 1710, died 1771)
Genre: Medicine
A treatise on the non-naturals [Burton]
Confidence level: Certain
John Burton (Male, born 1710, died 1771)
Genre: Medicine
A treatise on the non-naturals. In which the great influence they have on human bodies is set forth, and mechanically accounted for. To which is subjoin’d, a short essay on the chin-cough: With A New Method of treating that Obstinate Distemper.
Language: English . Published: York. Date of publication: 1738. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 8
ESTC: T116620
John Burton (Male, born 1710, died 1771)
Genre: Medicine
Treatise on the Non-Naturals
Borrowed: 1771/2/1 (Friday).
Borrower: Jonathan Binns
Author: John Burton (Male, born 1710, died 1771), Genre: Medicine
Record ID 125105
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 138
Keill's Astronomy
Borrowed: 1771/2/2 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/7/0.
William Paterson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
John Keill (Male, born 1671, died 1721)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Keill's Astronomy (original title)
Introduction to the true astronomy [Keill] (standardised title)
Confidence level: Certain
John Keill (Male, born 1671, died 1721)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
An introduction to the true astronomy: Or, Astronomical lectures; read in the Astronomical School of the University of Oxford.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1748. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 20
ESTC: T37369
John Keill (Male, born 1671, died 1721)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Introduction to the True Astronomy
Borrowed: 1771/2/2 (Saturday).
Borrower: William Paterson
Author: John Keill (Male, born 1671, died 1721), Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 125279
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 139
Russell on Sea Water
Borrowed: 1771/2/5 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/5/0.
James Hope
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Richard Russell (Male, born 1687, died 1759)
Genre: Medicine
Dissertation on the use of sea-water in the diseases of the glands [Russell]
Possible modern shelfmark: Main Library - Special Collections ; E.B. .615853 Rus..
Confidence level: Certain
Richard Russell (Male, born 1687, died 1759)
Genre: Medicine
A dissertation on the use of sea-water in the diseases of the glands. Particularly the scurvy, jaundice, King’s-Evil, leprosy, and the glandular consumption.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1753. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 10
ESTC: N8879
Richard Russell (Male, born 1687, died 1759)
Genre: Medicine
Dissertation on the Use of Sea-water in the Diseases of the Glands
Borrowed: 1771/2/5 (Tuesday).
Borrower: James Hope
Author: Richard Russell (Male, born 1687, died 1759), Genre: Medicine
Dissertation on the Use of Sea-water in the Diseases of the Glands
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 125351
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 139
Nature Displayed V:s 1-2.
Borrowed: 1771/2/5 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea. Funds deposited: Glasgow Note N:o 25/150.
James Smith
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Noël Antoine Pluche (Male, born 1688, died 1761)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Nature displayed. (original title)
Spectacle de la nature : or, Nature display'd. (standardised title)
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Speculative
Noël Antoine Pluche (Male, born 1688, died 1761)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Spectacle de la nature: or, Nature display’d. Being discourses on such particulars of natural history, as were thought most proper to excite the curiosity, and form the minds of youth. Illustrated with copper plates. Translated from the original French by Mr. Humphreys.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1750. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 7 vols.
Translators: Humphreys, Mr
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 153 times in 91 borrowing records
ESTC: N24037
Noël Antoine Pluche (Male, born 1688, died 1761)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Spectacle de la Nature: or, Nature Display’d
Borrowed: 1771/2/5 (Tuesday).
Borrower: James Smith
Author: Noël Antoine Pluche (Male, born 1688, died 1761), Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Spectacle de la Nature: or, Nature Display’d
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 125369
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 139
Gravesands Systema Vol. 1:mum
Borrowed: 1771/2/5 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/0/0. Funds deposited: Linen Note.
Robert Walker
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Willem Jacob 's Gravesande (Male, born 1688, died 1742)
Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Gravesande's system (original title)
Mathematical elements of natural philosophy confirm'd by experiments (standardised title)
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections ; E.B. .53015 Gra..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Very likely
Willem Jacob 's Gravesande (Male, born 1688, died 1742)
Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Mathematical Elements of natural philosophy, confirm'd by experiments: Or, an introduction to Sir Isaac Newton's Philosophy. Written in Latin by the late W. James s'Gravesande, LL.D. Professor of Mathematicks at Leyden, and F.R.S. Translated into English by the late J. T. Desaguliers, LL.D. F.R.S. And Published by his son J. T. Desaguliers. In two volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Translators: J. T. Desaguliers
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 27 times in 21 borrowing records
ESTC: T128255
Willem Jacob 's Gravesande (Male, born 1688, died 1742)
Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Mathematical Elements of Natural Philosophy, Confirmed by Experiments
Borrowed: 1771/2/5 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Robert Walker
Author: Willem Jacob 's Gravesande (Male, born 1688, died 1742), Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Mathematical Elements of Natural Philosophy, Confirmed by Experiments
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 125258
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 139
Maclaurin's Fluxions 2 V:s
Borrowed: 1771/2/2 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 2/8/0.
Robert Dobson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Colin MacLaurin (Male, born 1698, died 1746)
Genre: Mathematics
A treatise of fluxions : in two books [Maclaurin]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Colin MacLaurin (Male, born 1698, died 1746)
Genre: Mathematics
A treatise of fluxions: in two books / by Colin MacLaurin, A.M. professor of mathematics in the University of Edinburgh, and Fellow of the Royal Society.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1742. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 44 times in 25 borrowing records
ESTC: T93640
Colin MacLaurin (Male, born 1698, died 1746)
Genre: Mathematics
Treatise of Fluxions [Colin Maclaurin]
Borrowed: 1771/2/2 (Saturday).
Borrower: Robert Dobson
Author: Colin MacLaurin (Male, born 1698, died 1746), Genre: Mathematics
Treatise of Fluxions [Colin Maclaurin]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
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 125576
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 141
Halleri Opera Minora Vol. 1.
Borrowed: 1771/2/9 (Saturday). Deposit: 1/17/0.
Robert Dobson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Baron Albrecht von Haller (Male, born 1708, died 1777)
Genre: Medicine
Opuscula sua anatomica de respiratione, de ... minora recensuit ... Albrecht von Haller.
Confidence level: Certain
Baron Albrecht von Haller (Male, born 1708, died 1777)
Genre: Medicine
Opuscula sua Anatomica de Respiratione, de Monstris, aliaque minora recensuit, emendavit, auxit, aliqua inedita novasque icones addidit A. v. H.
Language: Latin . Published: Göttingen. Date of publication: 1751. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 4
Baron Albrecht von Haller (Male, born 1708, died 1777)
Genre: Medicine
Opuscula sua Anatomica de Respiratione, de Monstris
Borrowed: 1771/2/9 (Saturday).
Borrower: Robert Dobson
Author: Baron Albrecht von Haller (Male, born 1708, died 1777), Genre: Medicine
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 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 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 83681
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 2-3
Lecture des Poetes 2 Vol
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.
Edme Mallet (Male, born 1713, died 1755)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Principes pour la lecture des poëtes.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Edme Mallet (Male, born 1713, died 1755)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Principes pour la lecture des poètes.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1745. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 2 times in 1 borrowing record
Edme Mallet (Male, born 1713, died 1755)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Principes pour la Lecture des Poètes
Borrowed: 1768/12/24 (Saturday).
Borrower: Hugh Blair
Author: Edme Mallet (Male, born 1713, died 1755), Genre: Belles Lettres
Principes pour la Lecture des Poètes
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 83708
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 2-3
Also Memoirs des Inscriptions & Belles Lettres tomes 18 & 19 4:to
Borrowed: 1768/1/3 (Sunday). 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.
Académie des inscriptions et belles-lettres (France) (Unspecified)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Periodicals
Histoire de l'Académie royale des inscriptions et belles-lettres, depuis son establissement jusqu'à présent.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 18, Volume 19
Confidence level: Certain
Académie des inscriptions et belles-lettres (France) (Unspecified)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Periodicals
Histoire de l'Académie Royale des Inscriptions et Belles Lettres: depuis son establissement jusqu'à present avec les mémoires de littérature tirez des registres de cette Académie.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1717-1780. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 154 times in 75 borrowing records
Académie des inscriptions et belles-lettres (France) (Unspecified)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Periodicals
Histoire de l'Académie Royale des Inscriptions et Belles Lettres
Borrowed: 1768/1/3 (Sunday).
Borrower: Robert Henry
Author: Académie des inscriptions et belles-lettres (France) (Unspecified), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Periodicals
Histoire de l'Académie Royale des Inscriptions et Belles Lettres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 18, Volume 19
Record ID 84824
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 2-3
Also Pelloutier histoire des Celtes en 2 tomes
Borrowed: 1769/1/27 (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.
Simon Pelloutier (Male, born 1694, died 1757)
Genre: History
Histoire des Celtes : et particulierement des Gaulois et des Germains, depuis les tems fabuleux, jusqu'aa la prise de Rome par les Gaulois.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Simon Pelloutier (Male, born 1694, died 1757)
Genre: History
Histoire des Celtes, et particulièrement des Gaulois et des Germains, depuis les tems fabuleux jusqu'à la prise de Rome par les Gaulois.
Language: French . Published: The Hague. Date of publication: 1750. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 1
Simon Pelloutier (Male, born 1694, died 1757)
Genre: History
Histoire des Celtes, et Particulièrement des Gaulois et des Germains
Borrowed: 1769/1/27 (Friday).
Borrower: Robert Henry
Author: Simon Pelloutier (Male, born 1694, died 1757), Genre: History
Histoire des Celtes, et Particulièrement des Gaulois et des Germains
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
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 83678
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 2-3
Histoire d'Academie d'Inscriptions Vol. 15 in 4to & Vol. 8th in 8vo
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.
Académie des inscriptions et belles-lettres (France) (Unspecified)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Periodicals
Histoire de l'Académie royale des inscriptions et belles-lettres, depuis son establissement jusqu'à présent.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 8, Volume 15
Confidence level: Certain
Académie des inscriptions et belles-lettres (France) (Unspecified)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Periodicals
Histoire de l'Académie Royale des Inscriptions et Belles Lettres: depuis son establissement jusqu'à present avec les mémoires de littérature tirez des registres de cette Académie.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1717-1780. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 154 times in 75 borrowing records
Académie des inscriptions et belles-lettres (France) (Unspecified)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Periodicals
Histoire de l'Académie Royale des Inscriptions et Belles Lettres
Borrowed: 1768/12/24 (Saturday).
Borrower: Hugh Blair
Author: Académie des inscriptions et belles-lettres (France) (Unspecified), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Periodicals
Histoire de l'Académie Royale des Inscriptions et Belles Lettres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 8, Volume 15
Record ID 84818
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 2-3
Borrow'd Memoires de la Academie de Berlin tomes 15-16-17 & 20
Borrowed: 1769/1/24 (Tuesday). Loan period: return on demand.
Dr Alexander Munro
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor.
John McInnes
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Académie royale des sciences et belles lettres (Berlin, Germany) (Unspecified)
Genre: Periodicals
Histoire de l'Académie Royale des Sciences et Belles-Lettres de Berlin ... 1745 (-1769) : avec ... mémoires, etc.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 15, Volume 16, Volume 17, Volume 20
Confidence level: Certain
Académie royale des sciences et belles lettres (Berlin, Germany) (Unspecified)
Genre: Periodicals
Histoire de l'Académie royale des sciences et des belles lettres de Berlin: avec les mémoires pour la même année, tirez des registres de cette Académie
Language: French . Published: Berlin. Date of publication: 1746-1771. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 108 times in 54 borrowing records
Académie royale des sciences et belles lettres (Berlin, Germany) (Unspecified)
Genre: Periodicals
Histoire de l'Acádemie Royale des Sciences et des Belles Lettres de Berlin
Borrowed: 1769/1/24 (Tuesday).
Borrowers: Dr Alexander Munro , John McInnes
Author: Académie royale des sciences et belles lettres (Berlin, Germany) (Unspecified), Genre: Periodicals
Histoire de l'Acádemie Royale des Sciences et des Belles Lettres de Berlin
Volumes borrowed: Volume 15, Volume 16, Volume 17, Volume 20
Record ID 83675
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 2-3
Borrowed Encyclopedie Vol. 13
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.
Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784)
Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie, ou, Dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 13
Confidence level: Certain
Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784)
Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers, par une société de gens de lettres.
Language: French . Published: Neuchâtel. Date of publication: 1751-1780. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 35 times in 13 borrowing records
Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784)
Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire Raisonné des Sciences, des Arts et des Métiers
Borrowed: 1768/12/24 (Saturday).
Borrower: Hugh Blair
Author: Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784), Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire Raisonné des Sciences, des Arts et des Métiers
Volumes borrowed: Volume 13
Record ID 84821
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 2-3
Borrow'd Scriptores Romanqe historiæ in 3 Voll in folio
Borrowed: 1769/1/27 (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.
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Scriptores historiæ Romanæ Latini veteres, qui extant omnes, notis variis illustrati, a Carolo Henrico de Klettenberg et Wildeck... in unum redacti corpus, tribus tomis distinctum.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Scriptores historiæ Romanæ Latini Veteres qui extant omnes: notis variis illustrati a C. H. De Klettenberg et Wildeck ... in unum redacti corpus.
Language: Latin . Published: Heidelberg. Date of publication: 1743-1748. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 6 times in 2 borrowing records
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Scriptores Historiae Romanae Latini Veteres
Borrowed: 1769/1/27 (Friday).
Borrower: Robert Henry
Scriptores Historiae Romanae Latini Veteres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 83696
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 2-3
Borrow'd Diodorus Siculus Græc. Lat Vol. 1
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.
Diodorus Siculus (Male, born c.BCE90, died 20)
Genre: History
Diodori Siculi Bibliothecae historicae libri qui supersunt.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Likely
Diodorus Siculus (Male, born c.BCE90, died 20)
Genre: History
Διοδωρου του Σικελιωτου Βιβλιοθηκης ἱστορικης τα σωζομενα. Diodori Siculi Bibliothecae historicae libri qui supersunt, interprete Laurentio Rhodomano.
Language: Greek | Latin . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1746. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 16 times in 11 borrowing records
Diodorus Siculus (Male, born c.BCE90, died 20)
Genre: History
Bibliotheca Historica [Diodorus Siculus]
Borrowed: 1769/1/3 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Robert Henry
Author: Diodorus Siculus (Male, born c.BCE90, died 20), Genre: History
Bibliotheca Historica [Diodorus Siculus]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 84965
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 4-5
Borrow'd Buffon histoire naturelle tomes 9-10-11-12-13
Borrowed: 1769/3/4 (Saturday). Loan period: return on demand.
Principal William Robertson
Gender: Male.
Other: Principal of the University of Edinburgh. Life dates: 1721-1793.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
John Tait
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particuliére, avec la description du Cabinet du roi [Buffon]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 10, Volume 11, Volume 12, Volume 13
Confidence level: Certain
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particuliére.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1752-1768. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 86 times in 41 borrowing records
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon
Borrowed: 1769/3/4 (Saturday).
Borrowers: Principal William Robertson , John Tait
Author: Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon
Volumes borrowed: Volume 10, Volume 11, Volume 12, Volume 13
Record ID 84857
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 4-5
& Mably Parallel des Romains & Francois 2 vol 12o
Borrowed: 1769/2/17 (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.
Reverend Mr Matthew Murray
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other. Address: North Berwick.
Life dates: 1735-1798.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
Gabriel Bonnot de Mably (Male, born 1709, died 1785)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Parallèle des Romains et des François par rapport au gouvernement.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Gabriel Bonnot de Mably (Male, born 1709, died 1785)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Parallèle des Romains et des François par rapport au gouvernement.
Language: French . Published: The Hague. Date of publication: 1741. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 2 times in 1 borrowing record
Gabriel Bonnot de Mably (Male, born 1709, died 1785)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Parallèle des Romains et des François par Rapport au Gouvernement
Borrowed: 1769/2/17 (Friday).
Borrowers: Principal William Robertson , Reverend Mr Matthew Murray
Author: Gabriel Bonnot de Mably (Male, born 1709, died 1785), Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Parallèle des Romains et des François par Rapport au Gouvernement
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 84860
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 4-5
Bow'd Mosheimij historiæ Esslessiati 4to
Borrowed: 1769/2/17 (Friday). Loan period: return on demand.
Robert Henry
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1718-1790.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Johann Lorenz Mosheim (Male, born c.1694, died 1755)
Genre: History, Genre: Theology
Johann Lorenz Mosheim institutiones historiae Christianae maiores. Saeculum primum.
Confidence level: Very likely
Johann Lorenz Mosheim (Male, born c.1694, died 1755)
Genre: History, Genre: Theology
J. L. Moshemii Institutiones Historiae Christianae majores. Sæculum primum.
Language: Latin . Published: Helmstedt. Date of publication: 1739. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 5
Johann Lorenz Mosheim (Male, born c.1694, died 1755)
Genre: History, Genre: Theology
Institutiones Historiae Christianae Majores. Saeculum Primum
Borrowed: 1769/2/17 (Friday).
Borrower: Robert Henry
Author: Johann Lorenz Mosheim (Male, born c.1694, died 1755), Genre: History, Genre: Theology
Institutiones Historiae Christianae Majores. Saeculum Primum
Record ID 84959
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 4-5
Borrowed Buffon histoire Naturelle tomes 11, 12, 13 & 14 7 8
Borrowed: 1769/2/25 (Saturday). Loan period: return on demand.
Principal William Robertson
Gender: Male.
Other: Principal of the University of Edinburgh. Life dates: 1721-1793.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
John Tait
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particuliére, avec la description du Cabinet du roi [Buffon]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 11, Volume 12, Volume 13, Volume 14
Confidence level: Certain
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particuliére.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1752-1768. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 86 times in 41 borrowing records
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon
Borrowed: 1769/2/25 (Saturday).
Borrowers: Principal William Robertson , John Tait
Author: Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon
Volumes borrowed: Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 11, Volume 12, Volume 13, Volume 14
Record ID 85253
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 6-7
Borrowed Causes Celebres the first 8 Volumes
Borrowed: 1769/4/8 (Saturday). Loan period: return on demand.
Hugh Blair
Gender: Male.
Other: Regius Chair of Rhetoric and Belles Lettres, Edinburgh. Life dates: 1718-1800.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
François Gayot de Pitaval (Male, born 1673, died 1743)
Genre: Law
Causes célebres et interessantes, avec les jugemens qui les ont decidées.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8
Confidence level: Certain
François Gayot de Pitaval (Male, born 1673, died 1743)
Genre: Law
Causes célèbres et intéressantes avec les jugemens qui les ont decidées.
Language: French . Published: The Hague. Date of publication: 1735-1775. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 22 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 140 times in 29 borrowing records
François Gayot de Pitaval (Male, born 1673, died 1743)
Genre: Law
Causes Célèbres et Intéressantes avec les Jugemens qui les ont Decidées
Borrowed: 1769/4/8 (Saturday).
Borrower: Hugh Blair
Author: François Gayot de Pitaval (Male, born 1673, died 1743), Genre: Law
Causes Célèbres et Intéressantes avec les Jugemens qui les ont Decidées
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8
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 85262
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 6-7
Memoires de L'Acad. des Inscriptions Vol 2.d 8vo
Borrowed: 1769/4/8 (Saturday). Loan period: return on demand.
Hugh Blair
Gender: Male.
Other: Regius Chair of Rhetoric and Belles Lettres, Edinburgh. Life dates: 1718-1800.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Académie des inscriptions et belles-lettres (France) (Unspecified)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Periodicals
Histoire de l'Académie royale des inscriptions et belles-lettres, depuis son establissement jusqu'à présent.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Académie des inscriptions et belles-lettres (France) (Unspecified)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Periodicals
Histoire de l'Académie Royale des Inscriptions et Belles Lettres: depuis son establissement jusqu'à present avec les mémoires de littérature tirez des registres de cette Académie.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1717-1780. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 154 times in 75 borrowing records
Académie des inscriptions et belles-lettres (France) (Unspecified)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Periodicals
Histoire de l'Académie Royale des Inscriptions et Belles Lettres
Borrowed: 1769/4/8 (Saturday).
Borrower: Hugh Blair
Author: Académie des inscriptions et belles-lettres (France) (Unspecified), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Periodicals
Histoire de l'Académie Royale des Inscriptions et Belles Lettres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 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 85496
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 8-9
Diodorus Siculus 2d Vol fol:
Borrowed: 1769/5/5 (Friday). Loan period: return on demand.
Adam Ferguson
Gender: Male.
Other: Professor of Natural Philosophy; of Pneumatics and Moral Philosophy. Life dates: 1723-1816.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Student. Education > University Professor.
Diodorus Siculus (Male, born c.BCE90, died 20)
Genre: History
Diodori Siculi Bibliothecae historicae libri qui supersunt.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Likely
Diodorus Siculus (Male, born c.BCE90, died 20)
Genre: History
Διοδωρου του Σικελιωτου Βιβλιοθηκης ἱστορικης τα σωζομενα. Diodori Siculi Bibliothecae historicae libri qui supersunt, interprete Laurentio Rhodomano.
Language: Greek | Latin . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1746. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 16 times in 11 borrowing records
Diodorus Siculus (Male, born c.BCE90, died 20)
Genre: History
Bibliotheca Historica [Diodorus Siculus]
Borrowed: 1769/5/5 (Friday).
Borrower: Adam Ferguson
Author: Diodorus Siculus (Male, born c.BCE90, died 20), Genre: History
Bibliotheca Historica [Diodorus Siculus]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 85454
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 8-9
Also Scriptores Romaniæ Historiæ 3 V:s folio
Borrowed: 1769/4/27 (Thursday). Loan period: return on demand.
Adam Ferguson
Gender: Male.
Other: Professor of Natural Philosophy; of Pneumatics and Moral Philosophy. Life dates: 1723-1816.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Student. Education > University Professor.
George McLean
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Scriptores historiæ Romanæ Latini veteres, qui extant omnes, notis variis illustrati, a Carolo Henrico de Klettenberg et Wildeck... in unum redacti corpus, tribus tomis distinctum.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Scriptores historiæ Romanæ Latini Veteres qui extant omnes: notis variis illustrati a C. H. De Klettenberg et Wildeck ... in unum redacti corpus.
Language: Latin . Published: Heidelberg. Date of publication: 1743-1748. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 6 times in 2 borrowing records
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Scriptores Historiae Romanae Latini Veteres
Borrowed: 1769/4/27 (Thursday).
Borrowers: Adam Ferguson , George McLean
Scriptores Historiae Romanae Latini Veteres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 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 85532
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 8-9
Borrow'd Heinneccij Opera Vol. 4th
Borrowed: 1769/5/5 (Friday). Loan period: return on demand.
Robert Henry
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1718-1790.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Johann Gottlieb Heineccius (Male, born 1681, died 1741)
Genre: Law, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Iohann Gottlieb Heineccius ... operum ad universam iuris prudentiam ... pertinentium, tomus primus(-quartus, sextus-octavus).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Johann Gottlieb Heineccius (Male, born 1681, died 1741)
Genre: Law, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Operum ad Universam Juris prudentiam, philosophiam et litteras humaniores pertinentium tomus primus(-octavus. elementa Juris Civilis secundum ordinem Pandectarum, etc.
Language: Latin . Published: Geneva. Date of publication: 1744-1749. Format: 4to. Pagination: 8 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 66 times in 44 borrowing records
Johann Gottlieb Heineccius (Male, born 1681, died 1741)
Genre: Law, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Operum ad Universam Juris Prudentiam
Borrowed: 1769/5/5 (Friday).
Borrower: Robert Henry
Author: Johann Gottlieb Heineccius (Male, born 1681, died 1741), Genre: Law, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Operum ad Universam Juris Prudentiam
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Record ID 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 86744
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 14-15
Bowd the Antient Universal history Vol. 6
Borrowed: 1769/8/29 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 15 shillings.
Tucker Harris
Gender: Male. Address: Charleston, SC.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/91518. Dissertation: De Cholera spontanea.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1768-1770; MD (Edin), 1771. Origin: Carolina. Life dates: 1747-1821.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Genre: History
An universal history, from the earliest account of time.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: History
An Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time. Compiled from Original Authors; and Illustrated with Maps, Cuts, Notes, &c. With a general Index to the Whole.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747-1754. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1453 times in 850 borrowing records
ESTC: T150199
Genre: History
Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present
Borrowed: 1769/8/29 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Tucker Harris
Genre: History
Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6
Record ID 86717
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 14-15
Borrow'd Cibbers Lives of thet Poets 5 V:s
Borrowed: 1769/8/15 (Tuesday). Loan period: return on demand.
William Robertson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): son of Principal Robertson.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
William Stewart
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Theophilus Cibber (Male, born 1703, died 1758), Robert Shiells (Male, died 1753)
Genre: Lives
The lives of the poets of Great Britain and Ireland : to the time of Dean Swift.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5
Confidence level: Certain
Theophilus Cibber (Male, born 1703, died 1758), Robert Shiells (Male, died 1753)
Genre: Lives
The lives of the poets of Great Britain and Ireland, to the time of Dean Swift. Compiled from ample materials scattered in a variety of books, and especially from the Ms. Notes of the late ingenious Mr. Coxeter and others, collected for this Design, by Mr. Cibber.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1753. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 27 times in 9 borrowing records
ESTC: T82891
Theophilus Cibber (Male, born 1703, died 1758), Robert Shiells (Male, died 1753)
Genre: Lives
Lives of the Poets of Great Britain and Ireland, to the Time of Dean Swift
Borrowed: 1769/8/15 (Tuesday).
Borrowers: William Robertson , William Stewart
Author: Theophilus Cibber (Male, born 1703, died 1758), Robert Shiells (Male, died 1753), Genre: Lives
Lives of the Poets of Great Britain and Ireland, to the Time of Dean Swift
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5
Record ID 86450
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 14-15
Borrow'd Spenser's Fairy Queen 4:to
Borrowed: 1769/8/10 (Thursday). Loan period: return on demand.
Principal William Robertson
Gender: Male.
Other: Principal of the University of Edinburgh. Life dates: 1721-1793.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
William Robertson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): son of Principal Robertson.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
John Tait
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Edmund Spenser (Male, born c.1552, died 1599)
Genre: Poetry
The faerie queene.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Edmund Spenser (Male, born c.1552, died 1599)
Genre: Poetry
The faerie queene. By Edmund Spenser. With an exact collation of the two original editions, Published by Himself at London in Quarto; the Former containing the first Three Books printed in 1590, and the Latter the Six Books in 1596. To which are now added, a new life of the author, and also a glossary.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1751. Format: 4to. Pagination: 3v.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 20 times in 17 borrowing records
ESTC: T35152
Edmund Spenser (Male, born c.1552, died 1599)
Genre: Poetry
Faerie Queene
Borrowed: 1769/8/10 (Thursday).
Borrowers: Principal William Robertson , William Robertson , John Tait
Author: Edmund Spenser (Male, born c.1552, died 1599), Genre: Poetry
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 86750
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 14-15
Bor. the ancient Universal History Vol. 18
Borrowed: 1769/8/29 (Tuesday). Loan period: return on demand.
William Skirving
Gender: Male.
Life dates: d. 1796.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Genre: History
An universal history, from the earliest account of time.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 18
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: History
An Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time. Compiled from Original Authors; and Illustrated with Maps, Cuts, Notes, &c. With a general Index to the Whole.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747-1754. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1453 times in 850 borrowing records
ESTC: T150199
Genre: History
Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present
Borrowed: 1769/8/29 (Tuesday).
Borrower: William Skirving
Genre: History
Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present
Volumes borrowed: Volume 18
Record ID 86948
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 16-17
Rollins ancient History Vol: 3rd & 6th V:s 5 & 6.
Borrowed: 1769/10/3 (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.
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Ancient history of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Grecians [Rollin]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 5, Volume 6
Confidence level: Very likely
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
The ancient history of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Greeks
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1734-1739. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1315 times in 857 borrowing records
ESTC: N16395
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Grecians
Borrowed: 1769/10/3 (Tuesday).
Borrower: James Robertson
Author: Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 5, Volume 6
Record ID 86936
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 16-17
Borrow'd Premier & Seconde Suite des Memoires de l'Academie Royale des Sciences pour l'annee 1764
Borrowed: 1769/10/3 (Tuesday). Loan period: return on demand.
D. Rutherford
Gender: Male.
Genre: Periodicals
Suite des Mémoires de l'Académie Royale des Sciences.
Possible modern shelfmark: Main Library - Special Collections ; D.S.C.5.7(1-16).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1710
Confidence level: Very likely
Genre: Periodicals
Histoire de l'Académie royale des sciences, avec les mémoires de mathématique et de physique.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1666-1789. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 180 times in 110 borrowing records
Genre: Periodicals
Histoire de l'Académie Royale des Sciences
Borrowed: 1769/10/3 (Tuesday).
Borrower: D. Rutherford
Genre: Periodicals
Histoire de l'Académie Royale des Sciences
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1710
Record ID 86774
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 16-17
Borrow'd The Commentaries of the Emperor M: Antoninus 8:vo translated by J. Thomson
Borrowed: 1769/9/14 (Thursday). Loan period: return on demand.
J. Gregory
Gender: Male.
Marcus Aurelius Emperor of Rome (Male, born 121-4-26, died 180-3-17)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The commentaries of the Emperor Marcus Antoninus.
Confidence level: Certain
Marcus Aurelius Emperor of Rome (Male, born 121-4-26, died 180-3-17)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The commentaries of the Emperor Marcus Antoninus. Containing his maxims of science, and rules of life.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747. Format: 8vo.
Translators: Thomson, James.
Number of borrowings: 4
ESTC: T98330
Marcus Aurelius Emperor of Rome (Male, born 121-4-26, died 180-3-17)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Meditations of Marcus Aurelius
Borrowed: 1769/9/14 (Thursday).
Borrower: J. Gregory
Author: Marcus Aurelius Emperor of Rome (Male, born 121-4-26, died 180-3-17), Genre: Lives, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Record ID 86930
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 16-17
& Halleri commentarii in Boerhavij institutiones tomes 1.mus
Borrowed: 1769/10/3 (Tuesday). Loan period: return on demand.
Dr John Gregory
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor.
James Gregory
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/91814. Dissertation: De Morbis coeli mutatione medendis.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1768-1772; MD (Edin), 1774. Other: Royal Medical Society, 1771; Professor of the Institutes of Physic, 1776; Joint Professor of the Practice of Physic, 1790. Origin: Scottish. Life dates: 1753-1821.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student. Education > University Professor.
Herman Boerhaave (Male, born 1668, died 1738)
Genre: Medicine
Hermanni Boerhaave, phil. et med. ... , Praelectiones academicae in proprias institutiones rei medicae.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Herman Boerhaave (Male, born 1668, died 1738)
Genre: Medicine
Hermanni Boerhaave,... Praelectiones academicae, in proprias institutiones rei medicae edidit et notas addidit Albertus Haller.
Language: Latin . Published: Göttingen. Date of publication: 1739-1744. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Haller, Albrecht von, 1708-1777.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 46 times in 13 borrowing records
Herman Boerhaave (Male, born 1668, died 1738)
Genre: Medicine
Praelectiones Academicae [Herman Boerhaave]
Borrowed: 1769/10/3 (Tuesday).
Borrowers: Dr John Gregory , James Gregory
Author: Herman Boerhaave (Male, born 1668, died 1738), Genre: Medicine
Praelectiones Academicae [Herman Boerhaave]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 86990
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 16-17
& History of the Spanish Americas 8vo
Borrowed: 1769/10/4 (Wednesday). Loan period: return on demand.
William Robertson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): son of Principal Robertson.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
John Campbell (Male, born 1708, died 1775)
Genre: History
A concise history of the Spanish America.
Confidence level: Certain
John Campbell (Male, born 1708, died 1775)
Genre: History
A concise history of the Spanish America; containing a succinct relation of the discovery and settlement of its several colonies.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1741. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: T45467
John Campbell (Male, born 1708, died 1775)
Genre: History
Concise History of the Spanish America
Borrowed: 1769/10/4 (Wednesday).
Borrower: William Robertson
Author: John Campbell (Male, born 1708, died 1775), Genre: History
Record ID 89156
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 16-17
Borrow'd Memoires de l'Academie de Berlin pour l'annee 1764 en 4:to
Borrowed: 1769/10/4 (Wednesday). Loan period: return on demand.
D. Rutherford
Gender: Male.
Académie royale des sciences et belles lettres (Berlin, Germany) (Unspecified)
Genre: Periodicals
Histoire de l'Académie Royale des Sciences et Belles-Lettres de Berlin ... 1745 (-1769) : avec ... mémoires, etc.
Confidence level: Certain
Académie royale des sciences et belles lettres (Berlin, Germany) (Unspecified)
Genre: Periodicals
Histoire de l'Académie royale des sciences et des belles lettres de Berlin: avec les mémoires pour la même année, tirez des registres de cette Académie
Language: French . Published: Berlin. Date of publication: 1746-1771. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 108 times in 54 borrowing records
Académie royale des sciences et belles lettres (Berlin, Germany) (Unspecified)
Genre: Periodicals
Histoire de l'Acádemie Royale des Sciences et des Belles Lettres de Berlin
Borrowed: 1769/10/4 (Wednesday).
Borrower: D. Rutherford
Author: Académie royale des sciences et belles lettres (Berlin, Germany) (Unspecified), Genre: Periodicals
Histoire de l'Acádemie Royale des Sciences et des Belles Lettres de Berlin
Record ID 89162
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 16-17
& Lind on the Scurvey
Borrowed: 1769/10/10 (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.
James Lind (Male, born 1716, died 1794)
Genre: Medicine
Treatise of the scurvy [Lind]
Confidence level: Very likely
James Lind (Male, born 1716, died 1794)
Genre: Medicine
A treatise on the scurvy.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1753. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 118
ESTC: T45786
James Lind (Male, born 1716, died 1794)
Genre: Medicine
Treatise on the Scurvy
Borrowed: 1769/10/10 (Tuesday).
Borrower: William Alexander
Author: James Lind (Male, born 1716, died 1794), Genre: Medicine
Record ID 86909
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 16-17
& on Sir J. Newton's Æther
Borrowed: 1769/10/3 (Tuesday). Loan period: return on demand.
Dr John Gregory
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor.
James Gregory
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/91814. Dissertation: De Morbis coeli mutatione medendis.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1768-1772; MD (Edin), 1774. Other: Royal Medical Society, 1771; Professor of the Institutes of Physic, 1776; Joint Professor of the Practice of Physic, 1790. Origin: Scottish. Life dates: 1753-1821.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student. Education > University Professor.
Bryan Robinson (Male, born 1680, died 1754)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A dissertation on the aether of Sir Isaac Newton.
Confidence level: Certain
Bryan Robinson (Male, born 1680, died 1754)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A dissertation on the æther of Sir Isaac Newton.
Language: English . Published: Dublin. Date of publication: 1743. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: N473221
Bryan Robinson (Male, born 1680, died 1754)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Dissertation on the Aether of Sir Isaac Newton
Borrowed: 1769/10/3 (Tuesday).
Borrowers: Dr John Gregory , James Gregory
Author: Bryan Robinson (Male, born 1680, died 1754), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 89768
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 18-19
Theocritus Græc. Lat:
Borrowed: 1769/10/12 (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.
Theocritus (Male)
Genre: Poetry
Theocriti quae extant. Ex editione Danielis Heinsii expressa.
Confidence level: Very likely
Theocritus (Male)
Genre: Poetry
Ta tou theokritou Sesōsmena. = Theocriti quae extant. Ex editione Danielis Heinsii.
Language: Greek | Latin . Published: Glasgow. Date of publication: 1746. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Heinsius, Daniel, 1580-1655.
Number of borrowings: 4
ESTC: T138185
Theocritus (Male)
Genre: Poetry
Theocriti quae Extant. Ex Editione Danielis Heinsii
Borrowed: 1769/10/12 (Thursday).
Borrowers: Principal William Robertson , John Tait
Author: Theocritus (Male), Genre: Poetry
Record ID 89915
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 18-19
Also Churchill's Voyages V.s 1 & 2d
Borrowed: 1769/11/2 (Thursday). Loan period: return on demand.
Thomas Williamson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Genre: Travel
Collection of voyages and travels [Churchill]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Travel
A collection of voyages and travels, some now first printed from original manuscripts, others now first published in English.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1744-1746. Format: folio.
Editors: Compiled by Awnsham Churchill and John Churchill.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 37 times in 25 borrowing records
ESTC: T97845
Borrowed: 1769/11/2 (Thursday).
Borrower: Thomas Williamson
Genre: Travel
Collection of Voyages and Travels
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 89864
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 18-19
& Buffon histoire Naturelle tome 4:th
Borrowed: 1769/10/26 (Thursday). Loan period: return on demand.
William Robertson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): son of Principal Robertson.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particuliére, avec la description du Cabinet du roi [Buffon]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particuliére.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1752-1768. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 86 times in 41 borrowing records
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon
Borrowed: 1769/10/26 (Thursday).
Borrower: William Robertson
Author: Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Record ID 89870
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 18-19
Also Thomson's Works 2 V:s 4:to
Borrowed: 1769/10/26 (Thursday). Loan period: return on demand.
William Robertson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): son of Principal Robertson.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
James Thomson (Male, born 1700, died 1748)
Genre: Poetry
Works of Mr. Thomson : in two volumes
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
James Thomson (Male, born 1700, died 1748)
Genre: Poetry
The works of Mr. Thomson. In two volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1738. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 119 times in 94 borrowing records
ESTC: T35244
James Thomson (Male, born 1700, died 1748)
Genre: Poetry
Works of James Thomson
Borrowed: 1769/10/26 (Thursday).
Borrower: William Robertson
Author: James Thomson (Male, born 1700, died 1748), Genre: Poetry
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 89867
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 18-19
Les Oeuvres de Nadal tome 3.d
Borrowed: 1769/10/26 (Thursday). Loan period: return on demand.
William Robertson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): son of Principal Robertson.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Augustin Nadal (Male, born 1664, died 1740)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Oeuvres mélees de monsieur l'abbé Nadal.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Augustin Nadal (Male, born 1664, died 1740)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Oeuvres mêlées de Monsieur l'abbé Nadal, de l'Académie des Inscriptions & Belles-Lettres.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1738. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 4 times in 3 borrowing records
Augustin Nadal (Male, born 1664, died 1740)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Oeuvres Mêlées de Monsieur l'Abbé Nadal
Borrowed: 1769/10/26 (Thursday).
Borrower: William Robertson
Author: Augustin Nadal (Male, born 1664, died 1740), Genre: Belles Lettres
Oeuvres Mêlées de Monsieur l'Abbé Nadal
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 3
Record ID 89906
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 18-19
Harris's Treatises
Borrowed: 1769/11/2 (Thursday). Loan period: return on demand.
Thomas Williamson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
James Harris (Male, born 1709, died 1780)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Three treatises : the first concerning art, the second concerning music, painting, and poetry, the third concerning happiness [Harris]
Possible modern shelfmark: Main Library - Special Collections ; E.B. .82469 Har..
Confidence level: Certain
James Harris (Male, born 1709, died 1780)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Three treatises. The first concerning art. The second concerning music, painting, and poetry. The third concerning happiness.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1744. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 17
ESTC: T70375
James Harris (Male, born 1709, died 1780)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Three Treatises [James Harris]
Borrowed: 1769/11/2 (Thursday).
Borrower: Thomas Williamson
Author: James Harris (Male, born 1709, died 1780), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Record ID 89795
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 18-19
& Butler's Hudibras 2 V.s
Borrowed: 1769/9/12 (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.
Samuel Butler (Male, born 1612, died 1680)
Genre: Poetry
Hudibras : in three parts, written in the time of the late wars: corrected and amended.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Samuel Butler (Male, born 1612, died 1680)
Genre: Poetry
Hudibras, in three parts, written in the time of the late wars: corrected and amended.
Language: English . Published: Dublin. Date of publication: 1744. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Grey, Zachary.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 13 times in 7 borrowing records
ESTC: N7227
Samuel Butler (Male, born 1612, died 1680)
Genre: Poetry
Hudibras
Borrowed: 1769/9/12 (Tuesday).
Borrowers: Principal William Robertson , John Tait
Author: Samuel Butler (Male, born 1612, died 1680), Genre: Poetry
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 89840
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 18-19
Borrow'd Theocritus Graec. Lat: 4to
Borrowed: 1769/10/26 (Thursday). Loan period: return on demand.
William Robertson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): son of Principal Robertson.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Theocritus (Male)
Genre: Poetry
Theocriti quae extant. Ex editione Danielis Heinsii expressa.
Confidence level: Very likely
Theocritus (Male)
Genre: Poetry
Ta tou theokritou Sesōsmena. = Theocriti quae extant. Ex editione Danielis Heinsii.
Language: Greek | Latin . Published: Glasgow. Date of publication: 1746. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Heinsius, Daniel, 1580-1655.
Number of borrowings: 4
ESTC: T138185
Theocritus (Male)
Genre: Poetry
Theocriti quae Extant. Ex Editione Danielis Heinsii
Borrowed: 1769/10/26 (Thursday).
Borrower: William Robertson
Author: Theocritus (Male), Genre: Poetry
Record ID 89897
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 18-19
Borrowed Websters Arithmetick
Borrowed: 1769/11/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1770/1/19 (Friday).
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.
William Webster (Male, born c.1684, died 1744)
Genre: Mathematics
Arithmetick in epitome.
Confidence level: Certain
William Webster (Male, born c.1684, died 1744)
Genre: Mathematics
Arithmetick in epitome: or, a compendium of all its rules, both vulgar and decimal.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1740. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: T22414
William Webster (Male, born c.1684, died 1744)
Genre: Mathematics
Arithmetick in Epitome: or, A Compendium of all its Rules, both Vulgar and Decimal
Borrowed: 1769/11/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1770/1/19 (Friday).
Borrower: James Robertson
Author: William Webster (Male, born c.1684, died 1744), Genre: Mathematics
Arithmetick in Epitome: or, A Compendium of all its Rules, both Vulgar and Decimal
Record ID 90092
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 20-21
Borrow'd Memoire sur la Lousiane en 2 tomes 12mo
Borrowed: 1769/12/5 (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.
Francis Matthew
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Georges-Marie Butel-Dumont (Male, born 1725, died 1788)
Genre: History
Mémoires historiques sur la Louisiane.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Georges-Marie Butel-Dumont (Male, born 1725, died 1788)
Genre: History
Mémoires historiques sur la Louisiane.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1753. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 2 times in 1 borrowing record
Georges-Marie Butel-Dumont (Male, born 1725, died 1788)
Genre: History
Mémoires Historiques sur la Louisiane
Borrowed: 1769/12/5 (Tuesday).
Borrowers: Principal William Robertson , Francis Matthew
Author: Georges-Marie Butel-Dumont (Male, born 1725, died 1788), Genre: History
Mémoires Historiques sur la Louisiane
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 90053
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 20-21
Also Les Oeuvres de Nadal tome 3d
Borrowed: 1769/12/1 (Friday). Loan period: return on demand.
Francis Matthew
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
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.
Augustin Nadal (Male, born 1664, died 1740)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Oeuvres mélees de monsieur l'abbé Nadal.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Augustin Nadal (Male, born 1664, died 1740)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Oeuvres mêlées de Monsieur l'abbé Nadal, de l'Académie des Inscriptions & Belles-Lettres.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1738. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 4 times in 3 borrowing records
Augustin Nadal (Male, born 1664, died 1740)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Oeuvres Mêlées de Monsieur l'Abbé Nadal
Borrowed: 1769/12/1 (Friday).
Borrowers: Francis Matthew , Principal William Robertson
Author: Augustin Nadal (Male, born 1664, died 1740), Genre: Belles Lettres
Oeuvres Mêlées de Monsieur l'Abbé Nadal
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Record ID 91307
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 22-23
Borrow'd Philosophical Transactions Abridged Vol. 1.st
Borrowed: 1770/2/17 (Saturday). Loan period: return on demand.
James Hamilton
Gender: Male.
Royal Society (Great Britain) (Unspecified, born 1660)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Periodicals
The philosophical transactions and collections, : to the end of the year MDCC, abridged and disposed under general heads.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Royal Society (Great Britain) (Unspecified, born 1660)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Periodicals
The philosophical transactions and collections, to the end of the year MDCC, abridged and disposed under general heads.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1749. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Lowthorp, John.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 31 times in 16 borrowing records
ESTC: T199443
Royal Society (Great Britain) (Unspecified, born 1660)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Periodicals
Philosophical Transactions and Collections, to the End of the Year MDCC, Abridged and Disposed under General Heads
Borrowed: 1770/2/17 (Saturday).
Borrower: James Hamilton
Author: Royal Society (Great Britain) (Unspecified, born 1660), Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Periodicals
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 90962
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 22-23
Also Monthly Review for 1768 in on Vol.
Borrowed: 1769/12/19 (Tuesday). Loan period: return on demand.
Professor John Stevenson
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1695-1775.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor.
George Scott
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Genre: Periodicals
Monthly Review (London).
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 90983
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 22-23
Borrow'd Robertson on food
Borrowed: 1769/12/21 (Thursday). Loan period: return on demand.
James Hamilton
Gender: Male.
Bryan Robinson (Male, born 1680, died 1754)
Genre: Medicine
A dissertation on the food and discharges of human bodies.
Confidence level: Certain
Bryan Robinson (Male, born 1680, died 1754)
Genre: Medicine
A dissertation on the food and discharges of human bodies.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1748. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 10
ESTC: T34660
Bryan Robinson (Male, born 1680, died 1754)
Genre: Medicine
Dissertation on the Food and Discharges of Human Bodies
Borrowed: 1769/12/21 (Thursday).
Borrower: James Hamilton
Author: Bryan Robinson (Male, born 1680, died 1754), Genre: Medicine
Record ID 94511
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.9 (1771-1773, Type: Student). Page: 2
& Fletcher's Works
Borrowed: 1771/2/11 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.
George Hill
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Andrew Fletcher (Male, born 1655, died 1716)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The political works of Andrew Fletcher, Esq., of Saltoun.
Confidence level: Certain
Andrew Fletcher (Male, born 1655, died 1716)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The political works of Andrew Fletcher, Esq; of Saltoun.
Language: English . Published: Glasgow. Date of publication: 1749. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 4
ESTC: T113187
Andrew Fletcher (Male, born 1655, died 1716)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Political Works of Andrew Fletcher
Borrowed: 1771/2/11 (Monday).
Borrower: George Hill
Author: Andrew Fletcher (Male, born 1655, died 1716), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Record ID 94487
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.9 (1771-1773, Type: Student). Page: 2
Heister Compendium Anatomicum
Borrowed: 1771/2/11 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/6/0.
John Paul
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/91508. Dissertation: De Rheumatismo acuto.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1767-1770; MD (Edin), 1771. Origin: British.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Lorenz Heister (Male, born 1683, died 1758)
Genre: Medicine
Laurentii Heisteri Compendium medicinae practicae, cui praemissa est de medicinae mechanicae praestantia dissertatio.
Confidence level: Certain
Lorenz Heister (Male, born 1683, died 1758)
Genre: Medicine
L. Heisteri Compendium medicinale practicæ, cui præmissa est de medicinæ mechanicæ præstantia dissertatio.
Language: Latin . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1743. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 10
Lorenz Heister (Male, born 1683, died 1758)
Genre: Medicine
Compendium Medicinale Practicae
Borrowed: 1771/2/11 (Monday).
Borrower: John Paul
Author: Lorenz Heister (Male, born 1683, died 1758), Genre: Medicine
Record ID 94508
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.9 (1771-1773, Type: Student). Page: 2
Rapin's history Vol. 22.d
Borrowed: 1771/2/11 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/10/6.
George Hill
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Paul Rapin de Thoyras (Male, born 1661, died 1725)
Genre: History
History of England, as well ecclesiastical as civil [Rapin]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 22
Confidence level: Certain
Paul Rapin de Thoyras (Male, born 1661, died 1725)
Genre: History
The history of England, as well ecclesiastical as civil.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1727-1747. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 33 times in 22 borrowing records
Paul Rapin de Thoyras (Male, born 1661, died 1725)
Genre: History
History of England [Paul Rapin de Thoyras]
Borrowed: 1771/2/11 (Monday).
Borrower: George Hill
Author: Paul Rapin de Thoyras (Male, born 1661, died 1725), Genre: History
History of England [Paul Rapin de Thoyras]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 22
Record ID 94493
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.9 (1771-1773, Type: Student). Page: 2
Medical Essays V:s 2-3-5-6:th
Borrowed: 1771/2/11 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/12/0.
George Davidson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Philosophical Society of Edinburgh (Unspecified, born 1731)
Genre: Medicine
Medical essays and observations, published by a Society in Edinburgh
Possible modern shelfmark: Main Library - Special Collections ; E.B. .6104 Edi..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 5, Volume 6
Confidence level: Very likely
Philosophical Society of Edinburgh (Unspecified, born 1731)
Genre: Medicine
Medical essays and observations / revised and published by a Society in Edinburgh.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1737-1738. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 224 times in 87 borrowing records
ESTC: T68053
Philosophical Society of Edinburgh (Unspecified, born 1731)
Genre: Medicine
Medical Essays and Observations [Philosophical Society of Edinburgh]
Borrowed: 1771/2/11 (Monday).
Borrower: George Davidson
Author: Philosophical Society of Edinburgh (Unspecified, born 1731), Genre: Medicine
Medical Essays and Observations [Philosophical Society of Edinburgh]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 5, Volume 6
Record ID 94547
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.9 (1771-1773, Type: Student). Page: 4
Nettleton on Virtue
Borrowed: 1771/2/15 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/0/0. Funds deposited: N. B. A Dumfries Note.
Samuel Thomson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Thomas Nettleton (Male, born 1683, died 1742)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Treatise on virtue and happiness [Nettleton]
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Nettleton (Male, born 1683, died 1742)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
A treatise on virtue and happiness.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1751. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 63
ESTC: T90128
Thomas Nettleton (Male, born 1683, died 1742)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Treatise on Virtue and Happiness
Borrowed: 1771/2/15 (Friday).
Borrower: Samuel Thomson
Author: Thomas Nettleton (Male, born 1683, died 1742), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Record ID 94541
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.9 (1771-1773, Type: Student). Page: 4
Rollin's Roman history Vol. 3d 4th 5:th
Borrowed: 1771/2/15 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.
Robert Anderson
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/76955. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1767-1769.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Roman History, from the Foundation of Rome till the Battle of Actium [Rollin]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections ; *Q.50-51.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5
Confidence level: Certain
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
The Roman History from the Foundation of Rome to the Battle of Actium: that is, To the end of the Commonwealth. By Mr. Rollin, late Principal of the University of Paris, Professor of Eloquence in the Royal College, and Fellow of the Royal Academy of Inscriptions and Belles Lettres. Translated from the French.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1739-1750. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1241 times in 806 borrowing records
ESTC: N48133
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Roman History from the Foundation of Rome to the Battle of Actium [Charles Rollin]
Borrowed: 1771/2/15 (Friday).
Borrower: Robert Anderson
Author: Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741), Genre: History
Roman History from the Foundation of Rome to the Battle of Actium [Charles Rollin]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5
Record ID 94589
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.9 (1771-1773, Type: Student). Page: 5
Thomson's M. Antonius's Commentaries
Borrowed: 1771/2/16 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/10/6.
James Laurie
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Marcus Aurelius Emperor of Rome (Male, born 121-4-26, died 180-3-17)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The commentaries of the Emperor Marcus Antoninus.
Confidence level: Certain
Marcus Aurelius Emperor of Rome (Male, born 121-4-26, died 180-3-17)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The commentaries of the Emperor Marcus Antoninus. Containing his maxims of science, and rules of life.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747. Format: 8vo.
Translators: Thomson, James.
Number of borrowings: 4
ESTC: T98330
Marcus Aurelius Emperor of Rome (Male, born 121-4-26, died 180-3-17)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Meditations of Marcus Aurelius
Borrowed: 1771/2/16 (Saturday).
Borrower: James Laurie
Author: Marcus Aurelius Emperor of Rome (Male, born 121-4-26, died 180-3-17), Genre: Lives, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Record ID 94742
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.9 (1771-1773, Type: Student). Page: 8
Beaumont & Fletcher's Plays V:s 5-6-7-8.
Borrowed: 1771/2/19 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/10/0.
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 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8
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: 1771/2/19 (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 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8
Record ID 94784
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.9 (1771-1773, Type: Student). Page: 9
Shaw's Boerhaave's Chemistry Vol. 1.
Borrowed: 1771/2/19 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/6/0.
Dugall Campbell
Gender: Male.
Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1768. Other: Apprentice to Royal College of Surgeons, 1774.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student. Medicine and Health > Surgeon.
Herman Boerhaave (Male, born 1668, died 1738)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
New method of chemistry; including the history, theory, and practice of the art: translated from the original Latin of Dr. Boerhaave's Elementa chemiæ
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Herman Boerhaave (Male, born 1668, died 1738)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A new method of chemistry; including the history, theory, and practice of the art.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1753. Format: 4to.
Editors: Shaw, Peter
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 69 times in 45 borrowing records
ESTC: N10267
Herman Boerhaave (Male, born 1668, died 1738)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
New Method of Chemistry
Borrowed: 1771/2/19 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Dugall Campbell
Author: Herman Boerhaave (Male, born 1668, died 1738), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 94901
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.9 (1771-1773, Type: Student). Page: 11
Female Spectator V:s 1st 4:th
Borrowed: 1771/2/23 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/12/0.
Walter Minto
Gender: Male.
Class: Divinity. Origin: Scottish. Life dates: 1753-1796.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Eliza Fowler Haywood (Female, born c.1693, died 1756)
Genre: Periodicals
Female Spectator
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Eliza Fowler Haywood (Female, born c.1693, died 1756)
Genre: Periodicals
The female spectator.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1745-1746. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 206 times in 134 borrowing records
ESTC: P2670
Eliza Fowler Haywood (Female, born c.1693, died 1756)
Genre: Periodicals
Female Spectator
Borrowed: 1771/2/23 (Saturday).
Borrower: Walter Minto
Author: Eliza Fowler Haywood (Female, born c.1693, died 1756), Genre: Periodicals
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 4
Record ID 95054
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.9 (1771-1773, Type: Student). Page: 12
Luciani Opera Vol. 1 Two Guineas Pounds
Borrowed: 1771/2/23 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 2/0/0. Funds deposited: N. B. A Glasgow No 38/24.
William Simson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Lucian of Samosata (Male, born c.125, died 185)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Luciani Samosatensis Opera.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Lucian of Samosata (Male, born c.125, died 185)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Λουκιανου ... ἁπαντα. Luciani opera, cum nova versione T. Hemsterhusii et J. M. Gesneri, Graecis scholiis, ac notis omnium proximae editionis commentatorum, additis J. Brodaei, J. Jensii, L. Kusteri, B. Bosii, H. Vitringae, J. de la Faye, E. Leedes ... ac praecipue M. Solani et J. M. Gesneri, ... priorem partem ... curavit ... T. Hemsterhusius. Ceteras ... partes ordinavit, notasque suas adjecit, J. F. Reitzius.
Language: Greek | Latin . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1743-1746. Format: 4to.
Editors: Hemsterhuis,Tiberius, 1685-1766.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 40 times in 17 borrowing records
Lucian of Samosata (Male, born c.125, died 185)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Works of Lucian of Samosata
Borrowed: 1771/2/23 (Saturday).
Borrower: William Simson
Author: Lucian of Samosata (Male, born c.125, died 185), Genre: Belles Lettres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 95063
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.9 (1771-1773, Type: Student). Page: 12
Rollin's Roman history V:s 2:d
Borrowed: 1771/2/23 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 2 Guineas.
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.
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Roman History, from the Foundation of Rome till the Battle of Actium [Rollin]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections ; *Q.50-51.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
The Roman History from the Foundation of Rome to the Battle of Actium: that is, To the end of the Commonwealth. By Mr. Rollin, late Principal of the University of Paris, Professor of Eloquence in the Royal College, and Fellow of the Royal Academy of Inscriptions and Belles Lettres. Translated from the French.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1739-1750. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1241 times in 806 borrowing records
ESTC: N48133
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Roman History from the Foundation of Rome to the Battle of Actium [Charles Rollin]
Borrowed: 1771/2/23 (Saturday).
Borrower: George Pearson
Author: Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741), Genre: History
Roman History from the Foundation of Rome to the Battle of Actium [Charles Rollin]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 95072
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.9 (1771-1773, Type: Student). Page: 12
Nature Displayed Vol. 4
Borrowed: 1771/2/23 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/13/0.
William Finlay
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Noël Antoine Pluche (Male, born 1688, died 1761)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Nature displayed. (original title)
Spectacle de la nature : or, Nature display'd. (standardised title)
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Confidence level: Speculative
Noël Antoine Pluche (Male, born 1688, died 1761)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Spectacle de la nature: or, Nature display’d. Being discourses on such particulars of natural history, as were thought most proper to excite the curiosity, and form the minds of youth. Illustrated with copper plates. Translated from the original French by Mr. Humphreys.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1750. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 7 vols.
Translators: Humphreys, Mr
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 153 times in 91 borrowing records
ESTC: N24037
Noël Antoine Pluche (Male, born 1688, died 1761)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Spectacle de la Nature: or, Nature Display’d
Borrowed: 1771/2/23 (Saturday).
Borrower: William Finlay
Author: Noël Antoine Pluche (Male, born 1688, died 1761), Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Spectacle de la Nature: or, Nature Display’d
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Record ID 95138
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.9 (1771-1773, Type: Student). Page: 13
& Cat on the Senses
Borrowed: 1771/2/25 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.
W Holland
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Claude-Nicolas Le Cat (Male, born 1700, died 1768)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A physical essay on the senses [Le Cat].
Confidence level: Certain
Claude-Nicolas Le Cat (Male, born 1700, died 1768)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A physical essay on the senses.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1750. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: T117144
Claude-Nicolas Le Cat (Male, born 1700, died 1768)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Physical Essay on the Senses
Borrowed: 1771/2/25 (Monday).
Borrower: W Holland
Author: Claude-Nicolas Le Cat (Male, born 1700, died 1768), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 95207
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.9 (1771-1773, Type: Student). Page: 14
Cudworth's System folio
Borrowed: 1771/2/26 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/12/0.
George Kennedy
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Ralph Cudworth (Male, born 1617, died 1688)
Genre: Theology
True intellectual system of the universe [Cudworth]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Ralph Cudworth (Male, born 1617, died 1688)
Genre: Theology
The true intellectual system of the universe: the first part; wherein all the reason and philosophy of atheism is confuted.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1743. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 54 times in 33 borrowing records
ESTC: T140741
Ralph Cudworth (Male, born 1617, died 1688)
Genre: Theology
True Intellectual System of the Universe
Borrowed: 1771/2/26 (Tuesday).
Borrower: George Kennedy
Author: Ralph Cudworth (Male, born 1617, died 1688), Genre: Theology
True Intellectual System of the Universe
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 95243
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.9 (1771-1773, Type: Student). Page: 16
Nettleton on Virtue
Borrowed: 1771/3/1 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/4/0.
James Anderson
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/84615. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1769-1774.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Thomas Nettleton (Male, born 1683, died 1742)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Treatise on virtue and happiness [Nettleton]
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Nettleton (Male, born 1683, died 1742)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
A treatise on virtue and happiness.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1751. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 63
ESTC: T90128
Thomas Nettleton (Male, born 1683, died 1742)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Treatise on Virtue and Happiness
Borrowed: 1771/3/1 (Friday).
Borrower: James Anderson
Author: Thomas Nettleton (Male, born 1683, died 1742), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Record ID 95285
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.9 (1771-1773, Type: Student). Page: 17
James on Canine Madness
Borrowed: 1771/3/2 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/2/6.
Charles Bruce
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Robert James (Male, born c.1703, died 1776)
Genre: Medicine
A new method of preventing and curing the madness caused by the bite of a mad dog.
Confidence level: Certain
Robert James (Male, born c.1703, died 1776)
Genre: Medicine
A new method of preventing and curing the madness caused by the bite of a mad dog. Laid before the Royal Society, in February last, 1741.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1741. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: T89513
Robert James (Male, born c.1703, died 1776)
Genre: Medicine
New Method of Preventing and Curing the Madness Caused by the Bite of a Mad Dog
Borrowed: 1771/3/2 (Saturday).
Borrower: Charles Bruce
Author: Robert James (Male, born c.1703, died 1776), Genre: Medicine
New Method of Preventing and Curing the Madness Caused by the Bite of a Mad Dog
Record ID 95879
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.9 (1771-1773, Type: Student). Page: 18
Religion of Nature
Borrowed: 1771/3/2 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/10/6.
Joseph Turner
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
William Wollaston (Male, born 1660, died 1724)
Genre: Theology
The religion of nature delineated [Wollaston]
Confidence level: Certain
William Wollaston (Male, born 1660, died 1724)
Genre: Theology
The religion of nature delineated.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1738. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 13
ESTC: N69224
William Wollaston (Male, born 1660, died 1724)
Genre: Theology
Religion of Nature Delineated
Borrowed: 1771/3/2 (Saturday).
Borrower: Joseph Turner
Author: William Wollaston (Male, born 1660, died 1724), Genre: Theology
Record ID 95912
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.9 (1771-1773, Type: Student). Page: 19
Lind on the Scurvy
Borrowed: 1771/3/5 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/7/0.
George Davidson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
James Lind (Male, born 1716, died 1794)
Genre: Medicine
Treatise of the scurvy [Lind]
Confidence level: Very likely
James Lind (Male, born 1716, died 1794)
Genre: Medicine
A treatise on the scurvy.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1753. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 118
ESTC: T45786
James Lind (Male, born 1716, died 1794)
Genre: Medicine
Treatise on the Scurvy
Borrowed: 1771/3/5 (Tuesday).
Borrower: George Davidson
Author: James Lind (Male, born 1716, died 1794), Genre: Medicine
Record ID 95915
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.9 (1771-1773, Type: Student). Page: 19
Beaumont & Fletcher's Plays Vs 9-10.
Borrowed: 1771/3/5 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 2/17/0.
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 9, Volume 10
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: 1771/3/5 (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 9, Volume 10
Record ID 95939
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.9 (1771-1773, Type: Student). Page: 20
Rollin's Roman history V:s 14-15-16
Borrowed: 1771/3/8 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.
Elphinston Balfour
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Roman History, from the Foundation of Rome till the Battle of Actium [Rollin]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections ; *Q.50-51.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 14, Volume 15, Volume 16
Confidence level: Certain
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
The Roman History from the Foundation of Rome to the Battle of Actium: that is, To the end of the Commonwealth. By Mr. Rollin, late Principal of the University of Paris, Professor of Eloquence in the Royal College, and Fellow of the Royal Academy of Inscriptions and Belles Lettres. Translated from the French.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1739-1750. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1241 times in 806 borrowing records
ESTC: N48133
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Roman History from the Foundation of Rome to the Battle of Actium [Charles Rollin]
Borrowed: 1771/3/8 (Friday).
Borrower: Elphinston Balfour
Author: Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741), Genre: History
Roman History from the Foundation of Rome to the Battle of Actium [Charles Rollin]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 14, Volume 15, Volume 16
Record ID 95987
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.9 (1771-1773, Type: Student). Page: 22
Burnet on the 39. Articles
Borrowed: 1771/3/9 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/10/6.
John Henderson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Gilbert Burnet (Male, born 1643, died 1715)
Genre: Theology
An exposition of the XXXIX Articles of the Church of England.
Confidence level: Very likely
Gilbert Burnet (Male, born 1643, died 1715)
Genre: Theology
An exposition of the XXXIX Articles of the Church of England.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1737. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 15
ESTC: T73701
Gilbert Burnet (Male, born 1643, died 1715)
Genre: Theology
Exposition of the Thirty-Nine Articles of the Church of England
Borrowed: 1771/3/9 (Saturday).
Borrower: John Henderson
Author: Gilbert Burnet (Male, born 1643, died 1715), Genre: Theology
Exposition of the Thirty-Nine Articles of the Church of England
Record ID 95978
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.9 (1771-1773, Type: Student). Page: 22
Wintringham's Works 2 V:s
Borrowed: 1771/3/9 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea. Funds deposited: Glasgow Note 26/328.
Isaac Hall
Gender: Male.
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: 1771/3/9 (Saturday).
Borrower: Isaac Hall
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 95981
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.9 (1771-1773, Type: Student). Page: 22
Nature Displayed Vol. 5:th
Borrowed: 1771/3/9 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/13/0.
William Finlay
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Noël Antoine Pluche (Male, born 1688, died 1761)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Nature displayed. (original title)
Spectacle de la nature : or, Nature display'd. (standardised title)
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5
Confidence level: Speculative
Noël Antoine Pluche (Male, born 1688, died 1761)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Spectacle de la nature: or, Nature display’d. Being discourses on such particulars of natural history, as were thought most proper to excite the curiosity, and form the minds of youth. Illustrated with copper plates. Translated from the original French by Mr. Humphreys.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1750. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 7 vols.
Translators: Humphreys, Mr
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 153 times in 91 borrowing records
ESTC: N24037
Noël Antoine Pluche (Male, born 1688, died 1761)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Spectacle de la Nature: or, Nature Display’d
Borrowed: 1771/3/9 (Saturday).
Borrower: William Finlay
Author: Noël Antoine Pluche (Male, born 1688, died 1761), Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Spectacle de la Nature: or, Nature Display’d
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5
Record ID 96065
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.9 (1771-1773, Type: Student). Page: 23
Nature Displayed Vs 1-2
Borrowed: 1771/3/9 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.
John Boe
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Noël Antoine Pluche (Male, born 1688, died 1761)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Nature displayed. (original title)
Spectacle de la nature : or, Nature display'd. (standardised title)
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Speculative
Noël Antoine Pluche (Male, born 1688, died 1761)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Spectacle de la nature: or, Nature display’d. Being discourses on such particulars of natural history, as were thought most proper to excite the curiosity, and form the minds of youth. Illustrated with copper plates. Translated from the original French by Mr. Humphreys.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1750. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 7 vols.
Translators: Humphreys, Mr
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 153 times in 91 borrowing records
ESTC: N24037
Noël Antoine Pluche (Male, born 1688, died 1761)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Spectacle de la Nature: or, Nature Display’d
Borrowed: 1771/3/9 (Saturday).
Borrower: John Boe
Author: Noël Antoine Pluche (Male, born 1688, died 1761), Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Spectacle de la Nature: or, Nature Display’d
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 96089
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.9 (1771-1773, Type: Student). Page: 23
& on Sea Water
Borrowed: 1771/3/9 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.
Samuel Moffat
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Richard Russell (Male, born 1687, died 1759)
Genre: Medicine
Dissertation on the use of sea-water in the diseases of the glands [Russell]
Possible modern shelfmark: Main Library - Special Collections ; E.B. .615853 Rus..
Confidence level: Certain
Richard Russell (Male, born 1687, died 1759)
Genre: Medicine
A dissertation on the use of sea-water in the diseases of the glands. Particularly the scurvy, jaundice, King’s-Evil, leprosy, and the glandular consumption.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1753. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 10
ESTC: N8879
Richard Russell (Male, born 1687, died 1759)
Genre: Medicine
Dissertation on the Use of Sea-water in the Diseases of the Glands
Borrowed: 1771/3/9 (Saturday).
Borrower: Samuel Moffat
Author: Richard Russell (Male, born 1687, died 1759), Genre: Medicine
Dissertation on the Use of Sea-water in the Diseases of the Glands
Record ID 96140
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.9 (1771-1773, Type: Student). Page: 24
Methodus Animalium
Borrowed: 1771/3/9 (Saturday). 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.
Michael Bernhard Valentini (Male, born 1657, died 1729)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Methodus animalium. (original title)
Amphitheatrum zootomicum ... exhibens historiam animalium anatomicam. (standardised title)
Confidence level: Very likely
Michael Bernhard Valentini (Male, born 1657, died 1729)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Amphitheatrum Zootomicum ... exhibens historiam animalium anatomicam. (Appendix ad Amphitheatrum Zootomicum. I. ... Methodus secandi cadavera humana ... II. S. Pauli modus dealbandi ossa pro sceletopϕa. III. J. Ravii Collegium Anatomicum.)
Language: Latin . Published: Frankfurt am Main. Date of publication: 1742. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 1
Michael Bernhard Valentini (Male, born 1657, died 1729)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Amphitheatrum Zootomicum ... Exhibens Historiam Animalium Anatomicam
Borrowed: 1771/3/9 (Saturday).
Borrower: Cairnoan McDowell
Author: Michael Bernhard Valentini (Male, born 1657, died 1729), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Amphitheatrum Zootomicum ... Exhibens Historiam Animalium Anatomicam