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Record ID 122981
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 118
Heister's Surgery
Borrowed: 1770/11/26 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: g.
Thomas Williamson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Lorenz Heister (Male, born 1683, died 1758)
Genre: Medicine
Heister's Surgery (original title)
General system of surgery, in three parts (standardised title)
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Lorenz Heister (Male, born 1683, died 1758)
Genre: Medicine
A general system of surgery, in three parts.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1768. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 74 times in 37 borrowing records
ESTC: N2406
Lorenz Heister (Male, born 1683, died 1758)
Genre: Medicine
General System of Surgery
Borrowed: 1770/11/26 (Monday).
Borrower: Thomas Williamson
Author: Lorenz Heister (Male, born 1683, died 1758), Genre: Medicine
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 122855
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 118
Boerhaave's Chemistry by Shaw Vol. 1:st 4:to
Borrowed: 1770/11/24 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/2/0.
Thomas Melville
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/85750. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1769-1771. Other: Apprentice to Royal College of Surgeons, 1769.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Herman Boerhaave (Male, born 1668, died 1738)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
New method of chemistry; including the history, theory, and practice of the art: translated from the original Latin of Dr. Boerhaave's Elementa chemiæ
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Herman Boerhaave (Male, born 1668, died 1738)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A new method of chemistry; including the history, theory, and practice of the art.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1753. Format: 4to.
Editors: Shaw, Peter
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 69 times in 45 borrowing records
ESTC: N10267
Herman Boerhaave (Male, born 1668, died 1738)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
New Method of Chemistry
Borrowed: 1770/11/24 (Saturday).
Borrower: Thomas Melville
Author: Herman Boerhaave (Male, born 1668, died 1738), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 122849
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 118
Le Dran's Operations
Borrowed: 1770/11/24 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.
John Fergusson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Henri-Franc̦ois Le Dran (Male, born 1685, died 1770)
Genre: Medicine
Operations in surgery of Mons. Le Dran
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections *H.22.5 .
Confidence level: Certain
Henri-Franc̦ois Le Dran (Male, born 1685, died 1770)
Genre: Medicine
The operations in surgery of Mons. Le Dran.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1768. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 69
ESTC: T113775
Henri-Franc̦ois Le Dran (Male, born 1685, died 1770)
Genre: Medicine
Operations in Surgery of Henri-Franc̦ois Le Dran
Borrowed: 1770/11/24 (Saturday).
Borrower: John Fergusson
Author: Henri-Franc̦ois Le Dran (Male, born 1685, died 1770), Genre: Medicine
Record ID 122837
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 118
Cleghorn on Minorca
Borrowed: 1770/11/24 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/0/0. Funds deposited: Dumfries Note.
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.
George Cleghorn (Male, born 1716, died 1789)
Genre: Medicine
Cleghorn on Minorca (original title)
Observations on the epidemical diseases in Minorca. From the year 1744 to 1749 (standardised title)
Confidence level: Certain
George Cleghorn (Male, born 1716, died 1789)
Genre: Medicine
Observations on the epidemical diseases in Minorca. From the year 1744 to 1749. To which is prefixed, a short account of the climate, production, inhabitants, and endemial distempers, of that island
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1768. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 115
ESTC: T144280
George Cleghorn (Male, born 1716, died 1789)
Genre: Medicine
Observations on the Epidemical Diseases in Minorca
Borrowed: 1770/11/24 (Saturday).
Borrower: William Nicol
Author: George Cleghorn (Male, born 1716, died 1789), Genre: Medicine
Record ID 122870
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 118
Rowning's System 2 V:s
Borrowed: 1770/11/24 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/0/0.
John Usher
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
John Rowning (Male, born c.1701, died 1771)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A compendious system of natural philosophy [Rowning].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
John Rowning (Male, born c.1701, died 1771)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A compendious system of natural philosophy.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1758. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 59 times in 36 borrowing records
ESTC: N51159
John Rowning (Male, born c.1701, died 1771)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Compendious System of Natural Philosophy
Borrowed: 1770/11/24 (Saturday).
Borrower: John Usher
Author: John Rowning (Male, born c.1701, died 1771), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Compendious System of Natural Philosophy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 122987
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 118
Monro on Military Diseases
Borrowed: 1770/11/26 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/18/0.
Patrick Key
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/75979. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1769.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Donald Monro (Male, born 1727, died 1802)
Genre: Medicine
Account of the diseases which were most frequent in the British military hospitals in Germany, from January 1761 to ... March 1763 | Monro
Confidence level: Certain
Donald Monro (Male, born 1727, died 1802)
Genre: Medicine
An account of the diseases which were most frequent in the British military hospitals in Germany, from January 1761 to the return of the troops to England in March 1763. To which is added, An essay on the Means of Preserving the Health of Soldiers, and conducting Military Hospitals.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1764. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 80
ESTC: T60462
Donald Monro (Male, born 1727, died 1802)
Genre: Medicine
Account of the Diseases which were Most Frequent in the British Military Hospitals in Germany
Borrowed: 1770/11/26 (Monday).
Borrower: Patrick Key
Author: Donald Monro (Male, born 1727, died 1802), Genre: Medicine
Account of the Diseases which were Most Frequent in the British Military Hospitals in Germany
Record ID 122993
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 118
Pott on Ruptures
Borrowed: 1770/11/26 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/18/0.
Patrick Key
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/75979. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1769.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Percivall Pott (Male, born 1714, died 1788)
Genre: Medicine
Treatise on ruptures
Confidence level: Certain
Percivall Pott (Male, born 1714, died 1788)
Genre: Medicine
A treatise on ruptures.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1756. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 44
ESTC: T68468
Percivall Pott (Male, born 1714, died 1788)
Genre: Medicine
Treatise on Ruptures
Borrowed: 1770/11/26 (Monday).
Borrower: Patrick Key
Author: Percivall Pott (Male, born 1714, died 1788), Genre: Medicine
Record ID 122867
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 118
Gooch's Surgery
Borrowed: 1770/11/24 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/4/6.
Robert Allen
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Benjamin Gooch (Male, died c.1780)
Genre: Medicine
Cases and practical remarks in surgery. With sketches of machines [Gooch]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Benjamin Gooch (Male, died c.1780)
Genre: Medicine
Cases and practical remarks in surgery. With sketches of machines, of simple construction, easy application, and approved use.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1758. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 152 times in 81 borrowing records
ESTC: T90166
Benjamin Gooch (Male, died c.1780)
Genre: Medicine
Cases and Practical Remarks in Surgery
Borrowed: 1770/11/24 (Saturday).
Borrower: Robert Allen
Author: Benjamin Gooch (Male, died c.1780), Genre: Medicine
Cases and Practical Remarks in Surgery
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 122816
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 118
V. Swieten Commentarij Vol. 1
Borrowed: 1770/11/24 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 3/0/0.
Joseph Turner
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
John Toland (Male, born 1670, died 1722)
Genre: Medicine
Van Swieten's commentaries [on the Aphorisms of Boerhaave]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
John Toland (Male, born 1670, died 1722)
Genre: Medicine
Van Swieten’s Commentaries abridged.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1762-1774. Format: 8vo.
Editors: abridged by Dr Schomberg.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 132 times in 66 borrowing records
ESTC: T135133
John Toland (Male, born 1670, died 1722)
Genre: Medicine
Van Swieten’s Commentaries Abridged
Borrowed: 1770/11/24 (Saturday).
Borrower: Joseph Turner
Author: John Toland (Male, born 1670, died 1722), Genre: Medicine
Van Swieten’s Commentaries Abridged
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 122828
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 118
Hume's history V:s 1:st & 2:d
Borrowed: 1770/11/24 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.
John Baird
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
History of England, from the invasion of Julius Caesar to the accession of Henry VII [Hume]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections E.B. F .9(42) Hum..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
The history of England, from the invasion of Julius Cæsar to the revolution in 1688.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1767. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 229 times in 156 borrowing records
ESTC: N8498
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
History of England [David Hume]
Borrowed: 1770/11/24 (Saturday).
Borrower: John Baird
Author: David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776), Genre: History
History of England [David Hume]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 122888
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 118
Mussenbroeck Systema Vol. 1
Borrowed: 1770/11/24 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 2 Guineas.
William Dean
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/83113. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1768-1770.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Pieter Van Musschenbroek (Male, born 1692-3-14, died 1761-9-19)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Introductio ad philosophiam naturalem [Musschenbroek]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Pieter Van Musschenbroek (Male, born 1692-3-14, died 1761-9-19)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Introductio ad philosophiam naturalem.
Language: Latin . Published: Leiden. Date of publication: 1762. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 50 times in 30 borrowing records
Pieter Van Musschenbroek (Male, born 1692-3-14, died 1761-9-19)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Elements of Natural Philosophy [Pieter Van Musschenbroek]
Borrowed: 1770/11/24 (Saturday).
Borrower: William Dean
Author: Pieter Van Musschenbroek (Male, born 1692-3-14, died 1761-9-19), Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Elements of Natural Philosophy [Pieter Van Musschenbroek]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 122951
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 118
Fielding's Works Vol. 3:rd
Borrowed: 1770/11/24 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 4/0/0. Funds deposited: Perth United Company No:s 155/116, 164/312, 59/206, 133/338.
Thomas Hart
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/83417. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1769-1770. Other: Fellow of Royal College of Surgeons, 1783.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754)
Genre: Fiction
The works of Henry Fielding, Esq : with the life of the author.
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections *V.20.13-16. .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754)
Genre: Fiction
The works of Henry Fielding, Esq; with the life of the author.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1762. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 38 times in 32 borrowing records
ESTC: T89839
Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754)
Genre: Fiction
Works of Henry Fielding
Borrowed: 1770/11/24 (Saturday).
Borrower: Thomas Hart
Author: Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Record ID 123071
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 119
Grove's System Vol. 1:st
Borrowed: 1770/12/1 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/12/0.
William Skirving
Gender: Male.
Life dates: d. 1796.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Henry Grove (Male, born 1684, died 1738)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
A system of moral philosophy [Grove].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Henry Grove (Male, born 1684, died 1738)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
A system of moral philosophy, by the late Reverend and learned Mr. Henry Grove, Of Taunton.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1755. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Amory, Thomas, 1701-1774.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 64 times in 36 borrowing records
ESTC: N23195
Henry Grove (Male, born 1684, died 1738)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
System of Moral Philosophy [Henry Grove]
Borrowed: 1770/12/1 (Saturday).
Borrower: William Skirving
Author: Henry Grove (Male, born 1684, died 1738), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
System of Moral Philosophy [Henry Grove]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 123080
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 119
Monro's Osteology
Borrowed: 1770/12/1 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/3/0.
John Dickson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Alexander Monro (Male, born 1697, died 1767)
Genre: Medicine
Anatomy of the human bones and nerves [Monro]
Confidence level: Very likely
Alexander Monro (Male, born 1697, died 1767)
Genre: Medicine
The anatomy of the human bones and nerves.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1750. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 35
ESTC: T71387
Alexander Monro (Male, born 1697, died 1767)
Genre: Medicine
Anatomy of the Human Bones and Nerves
Borrowed: 1770/12/1 (Saturday).
Borrower: John Dickson
Author: Alexander Monro (Male, born 1697, died 1767), Genre: Medicine
Record ID 123083
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 119
Nature Displayed Vol. 2:d
Borrowed: 1770/12/1 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/0/0. Funds deposited: Dumfries Note.
William Finlay
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Noël Antoine Pluche (Male, born 1688, died 1761)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Nature displayed. (original title)
Spectacle de la nature : or, Nature display'd. (standardised title)
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Speculative
Noël Antoine Pluche (Male, born 1688, died 1761)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Spectacle de la nature: or, Nature display’d. Being discourses on such particulars of natural history, as were thought most proper to excite the curiosity, and form the minds of youth. Illustrated with copper plates. Translated from the original French by Mr. Humphreys.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1750. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 7 vols.
Translators: Humphreys, Mr
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 153 times in 91 borrowing records
ESTC: N24037
Noël Antoine Pluche (Male, born 1688, died 1761)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Spectacle de la Nature: or, Nature Display’d
Borrowed: 1770/12/1 (Saturday).
Borrower: William Finlay
Author: Noël Antoine Pluche (Male, born 1688, died 1761), Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Spectacle de la Nature: or, Nature Display’d
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 123056
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 119
Musschenbroeck Systema Nat: Philo: Vol. 1:mum
Borrowed: 1770/11/30 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 3 guineas.
William Dean
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/83113. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1768-1770.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Pieter Van Musschenbroek (Male, born 1692-3-14, died 1761-9-19)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Introductio ad philosophiam naturalem [Musschenbroek]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Pieter Van Musschenbroek (Male, born 1692-3-14, died 1761-9-19)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Introductio ad philosophiam naturalem.
Language: Latin . Published: Leiden. Date of publication: 1762. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 50 times in 30 borrowing records
Pieter Van Musschenbroek (Male, born 1692-3-14, died 1761-9-19)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Elements of Natural Philosophy [Pieter Van Musschenbroek]
Borrowed: 1770/11/30 (Friday).
Borrower: William Dean
Author: Pieter Van Musschenbroek (Male, born 1692-3-14, died 1761-9-19), Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Elements of Natural Philosophy [Pieter Van Musschenbroek]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 123032
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 119
Allen's Synopsis 2 V:s
Borrowed: 1770/11/26 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/10/0.
James White
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
John Allen (Male, born c.1660, died 1741)
Genre: Medicine
Synopsis universæ medicinæ practicæ [Allen]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
John Allen (Male, born c.1660, died 1741)
Genre: Medicine
Synopsis medicinae: or, a summary view of the whole practice of physick.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1749. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 9 times in 5 borrowing records
ESTC: N23227
John Allen (Male, born c.1660, died 1741)
Genre: Medicine
Synopsis medicinae: or, a summary view of the whole practice of physick.
Borrowed: 1770/11/26 (Monday).
Borrower: James White
Author: John Allen (Male, born c.1660, died 1741), Genre: Medicine
Synopsis medicinae: or, a summary view of the whole practice of physick.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 123065
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 119
Monro on the Dropsy
Borrowed: 1770/11/30 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/10/6.
James Moody
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/91682. Dissertation: De causis et formis Febrium.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1769-1771; MD (1772). Origin: Irish.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Donald Monro (Male, born 1727, died 1802)
Genre: Medicine
Monro on Dropsy (original title)
Essay on the dropsy and its different species (standardised title)
Confidence level: Very likely
Donald Monro (Male, born 1727, died 1802)
Genre: Medicine
An essay on the dropsy and its different species.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1756. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 78
ESTC: T59007
Donald Monro (Male, born 1727, died 1802)
Genre: Medicine
Essay on the Dropsy and its Different Species
Borrowed: 1770/11/30 (Friday).
Borrower: James Moody
Author: Donald Monro (Male, born 1727, died 1802), Genre: Medicine
Record ID 123068
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 119
Nature Displayed Vol. 1
Borrowed: 1770/11/30 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea. Funds deposited: Perth Note No 152/257.
David Graham
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Noël Antoine Pluche (Male, born 1688, died 1761)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Nature displayed. (original title)
Spectacle de la nature : or, Nature display'd. (standardised title)
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Speculative
Noël Antoine Pluche (Male, born 1688, died 1761)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Spectacle de la nature: or, Nature display’d. Being discourses on such particulars of natural history, as were thought most proper to excite the curiosity, and form the minds of youth. Illustrated with copper plates. Translated from the original French by Mr. Humphreys.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1750. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 7 vols.
Translators: Humphreys, Mr
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 153 times in 91 borrowing records
ESTC: N24037
Noël Antoine Pluche (Male, born 1688, died 1761)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Spectacle de la Nature: or, Nature Display’d
Borrowed: 1770/11/30 (Friday).
Borrower: David Graham
Author: Noël Antoine Pluche (Male, born 1688, died 1761), Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Spectacle de la Nature: or, Nature Display’d
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 123053
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 119
& Caverhill on the Gout
Borrowed: 1770/11/30 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.
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.
John Caverhill (Male, died 1781)
Genre: Medicine
A treatise on the cause and cure of the gout [Caverhill]
Confidence level: Certain
John Caverhill (Male, died 1781)
Genre: Medicine
A treatise on the cause and cure of the gout.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1769. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 13
ESTC: T63548
John Caverhill (Male, died 1781)
Genre: Medicine
Treatise on the Cause and Cure of the Gout
Borrowed: 1770/11/30 (Friday).
Borrower: Andrew Wardrop
Author: John Caverhill (Male, died 1781), Genre: Medicine
Record ID 123074
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 119
Elements of Criticism 3 V:s
Borrowed: 1770/12/1 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.
George Kennedy
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Elements of criticism [Kames]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Elements of criticism. In three volumes.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh | London. Date of publication: 1762. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 360 times in 195 borrowing records
ESTC: T32597
Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Elements of Criticism
Borrowed: 1770/12/1 (Saturday).
Borrower: George Kennedy
Author: Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782), Genre: Belles Lettres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 123050
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 119
Stedman's Essays
Borrowed: 1770/11/30 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/6/0.
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.
John Stedman (Male, died 1791)
Genre: Medicine
Physiological essays and observations [Stedman]
Historical Shelfmark: A.A.A.G.f.23.
Confidence level: Certain
John Stedman (Male, died 1791)
Genre: Medicine
Physiological essays and observations, by John Stedman, M. D. Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians in Edinburgh.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1769. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 48
ESTC: T42275
John Stedman (Male, died 1791)
Genre: Medicine
Physiological Essays and Observations [John Stedman]
Borrowed: 1770/11/30 (Friday).
Borrower: Andrew Wardrop
Author: John Stedman (Male, died 1791), Genre: Medicine
Record ID 123023
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 119
D:r Robetson's history of Cha:s V. Vol. 2
Borrowed: 1770/11/26 (Monday). Loan period: Three weeks. Deposit: 1/0/0.
William Skirving
Gender: Male.
Life dates: d. 1796.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
History of the reign of the Emperor Charles V [Robertson]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
The history of the reign of the Emperor Charles V. With a view of the progress of society in Europe, from the subversion of the Roman Empire, to the beginning of the sixteenth century.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1769. Format: 4to. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 603 times in 452 borrowing records
ESTC: T71143
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
History of the Reign of the Emperor Charles V
Borrowed: 1770/11/26 (Monday).
Borrower: William Skirving
Author: William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793), Genre: History
History of the Reign of the Emperor Charles V
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 123041
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 119
Whytt on Motion
Borrowed: 1770/11/27 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/6/0.
John Stark
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Robert Whytt (Male, born 1714, died 1766)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Essay on the vital and other involuntary motions of animals [Whytt]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections ; *L.28.15.
Confidence level: Very likely
Robert Whytt (Male, born 1714, died 1766)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
An essay on the vital and other involuntary motions of animals / by Robert Whytt, M.D. Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians, and Professor of Medicine in the University of Edinburgh.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1751. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 57
ESTC: T55938
Robert Whytt (Male, born 1714, died 1766)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Essay on the Vital and Other Involuntary Motions of Animals
Borrowed: 1770/11/27 (Tuesday).
Borrower: John Stark
Author: Robert Whytt (Male, born 1714, died 1766), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 123026
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 119
Cumming on Clock & Watch Work 4:to
Borrowed: 1770/11/26 (Monday). Loan period: Three weeks. Deposit: see entry above.
William Skirving
Gender: Male.
Life dates: d. 1796.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Alexander Cumming (Male, born 1733, died 1814)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The elements of clock and watch-work.
Confidence level: Certain
Alexander Cumming (Male, born 1733, died 1814)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The elements of clock and watch-work, adapted to practice.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1766. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 13
ESTC: T140748
Alexander Cumming (Male, born 1733, died 1814)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Elements of Clock and Watch-Work, Adapted to Practice
Borrowed: 1770/11/26 (Monday).
Borrower: William Skirving
Author: Alexander Cumming (Male, born 1733, died 1814), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Record ID 123128
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 120
Buffon histoire Naturale tome 4:th
Borrowed: 1770/12/3 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 2 Guineas.
John Russell Junior
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particuliére, avec la description du Cabinet du roi [Buffon]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particuliére.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1752-1768. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 86 times in 41 borrowing records
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon
Borrowed: 1770/12/3 (Monday).
Borrower: John Russell Junior
Author: Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Record ID 123143
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 120
Hutchinson on the passions
Borrowed: 1770/12/4 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/5/0.
Abraham Nivison
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Francis Hutcheson (Male, born 1694, died 1746)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essay on the nature and conduct of the passions and affections : with illustrations upon the moral sense [Hutcheson]
Confidence level: Very likely
Francis Hutcheson (Male, born 1694, died 1746)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
An essay on the nature and conduct of the passions and affections. With illustrations upon the moral sense.
Language: English . Published: Glasgow. Date of publication: 1769. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 30
ESTC: N5953
Francis Hutcheson (Male, born 1694, died 1746)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essay on the Nature and Conduct of the Passions and Affections
Borrowed: 1770/12/4 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Abraham Nivison
Author: Francis Hutcheson (Male, born 1694, died 1746), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essay on the Nature and Conduct of the Passions and Affections
Record ID 123149
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 120
Home principia
Borrowed: 1770/12/4 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/5/0. Funds deposited: A Spanish dollar.
Matthew Roberts
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/82188. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1764-1770. Other: Royal Medical Society, 1771.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Francis Home (Male, born 1719, died 1813)
Genre: Medicine
Principia medicinae [Home]
Confidence level: Certain
Francis Home (Male, born 1719, died 1813)
Genre: Medicine
Principia medicinae.
Language: Latin . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1762. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 43
ESTC: T55407
Francis Home (Male, born 1719, died 1813)
Genre: Medicine
Principia Medicinae [Francis Home]
Borrowed: 1770/12/4 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Matthew Roberts
Author: Francis Home (Male, born 1719, died 1813), Genre: Medicine
Record ID 123137
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 120
Gravesaande Systema Nat: Philos: Vol. 1:mum
Borrowed: 1770/12/4 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.
John Ricketts
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Willem Jacob 's Gravesande (Male, born 1688, died 1742)
Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Gravesande's system (original title)
Mathematical elements of natural philosophy confirm'd by experiments (standardised title)
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections ; E.B. .53015 Gra..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Very likely
Willem Jacob 's Gravesande (Male, born 1688, died 1742)
Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Mathematical Elements of natural philosophy, confirm'd by experiments: Or, an introduction to Sir Isaac Newton's Philosophy. Written in Latin by the late W. James s'Gravesande, LL.D. Professor of Mathematicks at Leyden, and F.R.S. Translated into English by the late J. T. Desaguliers, LL.D. F.R.S. And Published by his son J. T. Desaguliers. In two volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Translators: J. T. Desaguliers
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 27 times in 21 borrowing records
ESTC: T128255
Willem Jacob 's Gravesande (Male, born 1688, died 1742)
Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Mathematical Elements of Natural Philosophy, Confirmed by Experiments
Borrowed: 1770/12/4 (Tuesday).
Borrower: John Ricketts
Author: Willem Jacob 's Gravesande (Male, born 1688, died 1742), Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Mathematical Elements of Natural Philosophy, Confirmed by Experiments
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 123107
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 120
Also Huxham on fevers
Borrowed: 1770/12/1 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.
Joseph Turner
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
John Huxham (Male, born 1692, died 1768)
Genre: Medicine
Essay on fevers [Huxham]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections (E. B. .6169 Hux.).
Confidence level: Certain
John Huxham (Male, born 1692, died 1768)
Genre: Medicine
An essay on fevers : to which is now added, A dissertation on the malignant, ulcerous sore-throat.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1769. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 68
ESTC: N3353
John Huxham (Male, born 1692, died 1768)
Genre: Medicine
Essay on Fevers to which is now added, A Dissertation on the Malignant, Ulcerous Sore-throat
Borrowed: 1770/12/1 (Saturday).
Borrower: Joseph Turner
Author: John Huxham (Male, born 1692, died 1768), Genre: Medicine
Essay on Fevers to which is now added, A Dissertation on the Malignant, Ulcerous Sore-throat
Record ID 123092
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 120
Maclaurin's Algebra
Borrowed: 1770/12/1 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/6/0.
William Gardiner
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Colin MacLaurin (Male, born 1698, died 1746)
Genre: Mathematics
Treatise of algebra, in three parts [Maclaurin]
Possible modern shelfmark: Main Library - Special Collections ; E.B. .512 Macl..
Confidence level: Certain
Colin MacLaurin (Male, born 1698, died 1746)
Genre: Mathematics
A treatise of algebra, in three parts ... : to which is added an appendix, concerning the general properties of geometrical lines.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1756. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 22
ESTC: T152308
Colin MacLaurin (Male, born 1698, died 1746)
Genre: Mathematics
Treatise of Algebra [Colin MacLaurin]
Borrowed: 1770/12/1 (Saturday).
Borrower: William Gardiner
Author: Colin MacLaurin (Male, born 1698, died 1746), Genre: Mathematics
Record ID 123089
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 120
Hume's Essays Vol. 1:st
Borrowed: 1770/12/1 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea. Funds deposited: Ayr Note.
Thomas Edgar
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Hume's Essays (original title)
Essays and treatises on several subjects (standardised title)
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections ; N*.27.31..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essays and treatises on several subjects. In two volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1764. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 81 times in 59 borrowing records
ESTC: T33492
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essays and Treatises on Several Subjects
Borrowed: 1770/12/1 (Saturday).
Borrower: Thomas Edgar
Author: David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essays and Treatises on Several Subjects
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 123131
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 120
Fool of Quality
Borrowed: 1770/12/3 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.
James Innes
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Henry Brooke (Male, born c.1703, died 1783)
Genre: Fiction
Fool of quality, or, The history of Henry, Earl of Moreland
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5
Confidence level: Certain
Henry Brooke (Male, born c.1703, died 1783)
Genre: Fiction
The fool of quality, or, the history of Henry Earl of Moreland.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1767-1770. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 80 times in 29 borrowing records
ESTC: T117246
Henry Brooke (Male, born c.1703, died 1783)
Genre: Fiction
Fool of Quality, or, The History of Henry Earl of Moreland
Borrowed: 1770/12/3 (Monday).
Borrower: James Innes
Author: Henry Brooke (Male, born c.1703, died 1783), Genre: Fiction
Fool of Quality, or, The History of Henry Earl of Moreland
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5
Record ID 123140
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 120
Lind on the Scurvy
Borrowed: 1770/12/4 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/7/0.
Finlay Fergusson
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/87046. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1765-1770.
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: 1770/12/4 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Finlay Fergusson
Author: James Lind (Male, born 1716, died 1794), Genre: Medicine
Record ID 123134
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 120
Barry on Digestion
Borrowed: 1770/12/3 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/10/6.
Robert Stephens
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/82361. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1769-1770.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Sir Edward Barry (Male, born 1696, died 1776)
Genre: Medicine
Treatise on the three different digestions, and discharges of the human body [Barry]
Confidence level: Certain
Sir Edward Barry (Male, born 1696, died 1776)
Genre: Medicine
A treatise on the three different digestions, and discharges of the human body. And the diseases of their principal organs.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 16
ESTC: T86108
Sir Edward Barry (Male, born 1696, died 1776)
Genre: Medicine
Treatise on the Three Different Digestions, and Discharges of the Human Body
Borrowed: 1770/12/3 (Monday).
Borrower: Robert Stephens
Author: Sir Edward Barry (Male, born 1696, died 1776), Genre: Medicine
Treatise on the Three Different Digestions, and Discharges of the Human Body
Record ID 123101
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 120
Newman's Chemistry
Borrowed: 1770/12/1 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.
George Pearson
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/92011. Dissertation: De putredine animalibus post morteur superviente.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1770-1772; MD (Edin), 1773. Other: Royal Medical Society, 1771; LRCP(1784); FRS(1791) . Origin: English. Life dates: 1751-1828.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Caspar Neumann (Male, born 1683, died 1737)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Neumann's Chemistry (original title)
Chemical works of Caspar Neumann (standardised title)
Confidence level: Certain
Caspar Neumann (Male, born 1683, died 1737)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
The chemical works of Caspar Neumann, M. D.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759. Format: 4to.
Editors: Lewis, William, 1708-1781
Number of borrowings: 55
ESTC: T136330
Caspar Neumann (Male, born 1683, died 1737)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Chemical Works of Caspar Neumann
Borrowed: 1770/12/1 (Saturday).
Borrower: George Pearson
Author: Caspar Neumann (Male, born 1683, died 1737), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 123104
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 120
Sauvages Nosologia Methodica in 5 V:s
Borrowed: 1770/12/1 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 3/0/0.
Joseph Turner
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
François Boissier de la Croix de Sauvages (Male, born 1706, died 1767)
Genre: Medicine
Nosologia methodica, sistens morborum, classes genera et species : juxta Sydenhami mentem et botanicorum ordinem.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5
Confidence level: Very likely
François Boissier de la Croix de Sauvages (Male, born 1706, died 1767)
Genre: Medicine
Nosologia methodica, sistens morborum classes, juxtà Sydenhami mentem & botanicorum ordinem.
Language: Latin . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1768. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 111 times in 43 borrowing records
François Boissier de la Croix de Sauvages (Male, born 1706, died 1767)
Genre: Medicine
Nosologia Methodica [François Boissier de la Croix de Sauvages]
Borrowed: 1770/12/1 (Saturday).
Borrower: Joseph Turner
Author: François Boissier de la Croix de Sauvages (Male, born 1706, died 1767), Genre: Medicine
Nosologia Methodica [François Boissier de la Croix de Sauvages]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5
Record ID 123122
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 120
& Swift's Works XI Vol:s 8:vo
Borrowed: 1770/12/3 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.
Samuel Evans
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/85079. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1769-1772. Other: Royal Medical Society, 1772.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Works of Jonathan Swift, Dean of St. Patrick's, Dublin
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10, Volume 11
Confidence level: Certain
Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The works of Jonathan Swift, D.D. Dean of St. Patrick’s, Dublin.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1754-1755. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 119 times in 28 borrowing records
ESTC: T140266
Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Works of Jonathan Swift
Borrowed: 1770/12/3 (Monday).
Borrower: Samuel Evans
Author: Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745), Genre: Belles Lettres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10, Volume 11
Record ID 123125
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 120
New Dispensatory
Borrowed: 1770/12/3 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/7/0.
John Anderson
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/91843. Dissertation: De Scorbuto.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1768; MD (Edin), 1772. Origin: British.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student. Medicine and Health > Physician.
John Ball (Male, born c.1704, died 1779)
Genre: Medicine
New compendious dispensatory
Possible modern shelfmark: Main Library - Special Collections ; *I.32.11.
Confidence level: Certain
John Ball (Male, born c.1704, died 1779)
Genre: Medicine
A new compendious dispensatory: or, a select body of the most useful, accurate, and elegant medicines, both officinal and extemporaneous, for the several disorders incident to the human body.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1769. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 24
ESTC: T53885
John Ball (Male, born c.1704, died 1779)
Genre: Medicine
New Compendious Dispensatory
Borrowed: 1770/12/3 (Monday).
Borrower: John Anderson
Author: John Ball (Male, born c.1704, died 1779), Genre: Medicine
Record ID 123098
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 120
Lewis's Materia Medica
Borrowed: 1770/12/1 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 2/4/0.
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.
William Lewis (Male, born 1708, died 1781)
Genre: Medicine
Experimental history of the materia medica [Lewis]
Confidence level: Certain
William Lewis (Male, born 1708, died 1781)
Genre: Medicine
An experimental history of the materia medica, or of the natural and artificial substances made use of in medicine: containing a compendious view of their natural history, an account of their pharmaceutic properties.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1768. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 51
ESTC: T146923
William Lewis (Male, born 1708, died 1781)
Genre: Medicine
Experimental History of the Materia Medica
Borrowed: 1770/12/1 (Saturday).
Borrower: George Pearson
Author: William Lewis (Male, born 1708, died 1781), Genre: Medicine
Record ID 123167
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 121
Hutchinson's System 2 V:s
Borrowed: 1770/12/7 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/0/0.
Thomas Henderson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Francis Hutcheson (Male, born 1694, died 1746)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
System of moral philosophy [Hutcheson]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections E.B. .171 Hut. .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Francis Hutcheson (Male, born 1694, died 1746)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
A system of moral philosophy, in three books; written by the late Francis Hutcheson, L. L. D. Professor of Philosophy in the University of Glasgow. Published from the Original Manuscript, by his Son Francis Hutcheson, M. D. To which is prefixed some account of the life, writings, and character of the author, by the Reverend William Leechman, D. D. Professor of Divinity in the Same University.
Language: English . Published: Glasgow. Date of publication: 1755. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 455 times in 350 borrowing records
ESTC: T99472
Francis Hutcheson (Male, born 1694, died 1746)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
System of Moral Philosophy [Francis Hutcheson]
Borrowed: 1770/12/7 (Friday).
Borrower: Thomas Henderson
Author: Francis Hutcheson (Male, born 1694, died 1746), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
System of Moral Philosophy [Francis Hutcheson]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 123203
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 121
& Simson's Euclid 4:to
Borrowed: 1770/12/8 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.
Robert Dobson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Euclid (Male)
Genre: Mathematics
Elements of Euclid, viz. the first six books, together with the eleventh and twelfth [Simson]
Confidence level: Certain
Euclid (Male)
Genre: Mathematics
The elements of Euclid, viz. the first six books, together with the eleventh and twelfth. The Errors, by which Theon, or others, have long ago Vitiated these Books, are Corrected, And some of Euclid’s Demonstrations are Restored. Also, to this second edition is added the book of Euclid’s data. In like manner Corrected. By Robert Simson, M. D. Emeritus Professor of Mathematics in the University of Glasgow.
Language: English . Published: Glasgow. Date of publication: 1762. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Robert Simson
Number of borrowings: 37
ESTC: T145346
Euclid (Male)
Genre: Mathematics
Elements of Geometry [Euclid]
Record ID 123170
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 121
Emerson's Mechanics
Borrowed: 1770/12/7 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/15/0.
William Paterson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
William Emerson (Male, born 1701, died 1782)
Genre: Mathematics
The principles of mechanics [Emerson].
Confidence level: Certain
William Emerson (Male, born 1701, died 1782)
Genre: Mathematics
The Principles of Mechanics. Explaining and Demonstrating The general Laws of Motion, The Laws of Gravity, Motion of Descending Bodies, Projectiles, Mechanic Powers, Pendulums, Centers of Gravity, &c. Strength and Stress of Timber, Hydrostatics, and Construction of Machines. A Work very necessary to be known, by all Gentlemen, and Other, that desire to have an Insight into the Works of Nature and Art. And extremely useful to all Sorts of Artificers; particularly to Architects, Engineers, Shipwrights, Millwrights, Watchmakers, &c. or any that work in a Mechanical Way.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1758. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 25
ESTC: T77168
William Emerson (Male, born 1701, died 1782)
Genre: Mathematics
Principles of Mechanics [William Emerson]
Borrowed: 1770/12/7 (Friday).
Borrower: William Paterson
Author: William Emerson (Male, born 1701, died 1782), Genre: Mathematics
Record ID 123161
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 121
Smith's Theory
Borrowed: 1770/12/7 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/0/0.
Robert Gilchrist
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Theory of moral sentiments [Smith]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections ; Dh.5.149.
Confidence level: Very likely
Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The theory of moral sentiments.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 106
ESTC: T141578
Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Theory of Moral Sentiments
Borrowed: 1770/12/7 (Friday).
Borrower: Robert Gilchrist
Author: Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Record ID 123152
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 121
The World Displayed Vol. 1st 2d 3-4-5-6
Borrowed: 1770/12/7 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/0/0.
Andrew Gillon
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Genre: Travel
World displayed: or, a curious collection of voyages and travels, selected from the writers of all nations.
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections ; P*.33.34.53.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Travel
The world displayed; or, A curious collection of voyages and travels, selected from the writers of all nations. In which the conjectures and interpolations of several vain editors and translators are expunged, every relation is made concise and plain, and the divisions of countries and kingdoms are clearly and distinctly noted.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759-1761. Format: 12mo.
Editors: Compiled by Christopher Smart, Oliver Goldsmith and Samuel Johnson; introduction by Samuel Johnson.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1944 times in 1812 borrowing records
ESTC: T113545
Genre: Travel
World Displayed; or, A Curious Collection of Voyages and Travels, Selected from the Writers of All Nations
Borrowed: 1770/12/7 (Friday).
Borrower: Andrew Gillon
Genre: Travel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6
Record ID 123200
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 121
Coe on Concretions
Borrowed: 1770/12/8 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/15/6.
Robert Dobson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Thomas Coe (Male, born 1704, died 1761)
Genre: Medicine
A treatise on biliary concretions : or, stones in the gall-bladder and ducts.
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Coe (Male, born 1704, died 1761)
Genre: Medicine
A treatise on biliary concretions: or, stones in the gall-bladder and ducts.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1757. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 15
ESTC: T117575
Thomas Coe (Male, born 1704, died 1761)
Genre: Medicine
Treatise on Biliary Concretions
Borrowed: 1770/12/8 (Saturday).
Borrower: Robert Dobson
Author: Thomas Coe (Male, born 1704, died 1761), Genre: Medicine
Record ID 123188
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 121
Fool of Quality V:s 3-4
Borrowed: 1770/12/8 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/0/0. Funds deposited: Perth Note N:o 163/455.
James Bannantine
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Henry Brooke (Male, born c.1703, died 1783)
Genre: Fiction
Fool of quality, or, The history of Henry, Earl of Moreland
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Henry Brooke (Male, born c.1703, died 1783)
Genre: Fiction
The fool of quality, or, the history of Henry Earl of Moreland.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1767-1770. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 80 times in 29 borrowing records
ESTC: T117246
Henry Brooke (Male, born c.1703, died 1783)
Genre: Fiction
Fool of Quality, or, The History of Henry Earl of Moreland
Borrowed: 1770/12/8 (Saturday).
Borrower: James Bannantine
Author: Henry Brooke (Male, born c.1703, died 1783), Genre: Fiction
Fool of Quality, or, The History of Henry Earl of Moreland
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 123194
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 121
Nature Displayed Vol. 3:d
Borrowed: 1770/12/8 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/10/6.
William Finlay
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Noël Antoine Pluche (Male, born 1688, died 1761)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Nature displayed. (original title)
Spectacle de la nature : or, Nature display'd. (standardised title)
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Confidence level: Speculative
Noël Antoine Pluche (Male, born 1688, died 1761)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Spectacle de la nature: or, Nature display’d. Being discourses on such particulars of natural history, as were thought most proper to excite the curiosity, and form the minds of youth. Illustrated with copper plates. Translated from the original French by Mr. Humphreys.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1750. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 7 vols.
Translators: Humphreys, Mr
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 153 times in 91 borrowing records
ESTC: N24037
Noël Antoine Pluche (Male, born 1688, died 1761)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Spectacle de la Nature: or, Nature Display’d
Borrowed: 1770/12/8 (Saturday).
Borrower: William Finlay
Author: Noël Antoine Pluche (Male, born 1688, died 1761), Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Spectacle de la Nature: or, Nature Display’d
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Record ID 123173
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 121
Nettleton on Virtue
Borrowed: 1770/12/7 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/4/6.
Walter Grieve
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: 1770/12/7 (Friday).
Borrower: Walter Grieve
Author: Thomas Nettleton (Male, born 1683, died 1742), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Record ID 123197
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 121
Hume's history Vol. 3:rd
Borrowed: 1770/12/8 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.
Thomas Traill
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
History of England, from the invasion of Julius Caesar to the accession of Henry VII [Hume]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections E.B. F .9(42) Hum..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
The history of England, from the invasion of Julius Cæsar to the revolution in 1688.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1767. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 229 times in 156 borrowing records
ESTC: N8498
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
History of England [David Hume]
Borrowed: 1770/12/8 (Saturday).
Borrower: Thomas Traill
Author: David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776), Genre: History
History of England [David Hume]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Record ID 123209
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 121
Macquer's Chemistry 2 V:s
Borrowed: 1770/12/8 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/12/0.
Samuel Moffat
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Pierre Joseph Macquer (Male, born 1718, died 1784)
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Dictionnaire de chymie : contenant la theorie & la pratique de cette science [Macquer]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Pierre Joseph Macquer (Male, born 1718, died 1784)
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Dictionnaire de chymie, contenant la théorie & la pratique de cette science, son application à la physíque, à l'histoire naturelle, à la médecine & à l'économie animale; avec l'explication détaillée de la vertu & de la manière d'agir les médicamens chymiques.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1766. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 197 times in 105 borrowing records
Pierre Joseph Macquer (Male, born 1718, died 1784)
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Dictionnaire de Chymie, Contenant la Théorie & la Pratique de Cette Science
Borrowed: 1770/12/8 (Saturday).
Borrower: Samuel Moffat
Author: Pierre Joseph Macquer (Male, born 1718, died 1784), Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Dictionnaire de Chymie, Contenant la Théorie & la Pratique de Cette Science
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 123155
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 121
Whytt's physiological essays
Borrowed: 1770/11/7 (Wednesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.
John Fergusson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Robert Whytt (Male, born 1714, died 1766)
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Physiological essays [Whytt]
Confidence level: Certain
Robert Whytt (Male, born 1714, died 1766)
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Physiological essays containing, I. An inquiry into the causes which promote the circulation of the fluids in the very small vessels of animals. II. Observations on the sensibility and irritability of the parts of men and other Animals; occasioned by M. de Haller’s late treatise on these subjects.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1766. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 23
ESTC: N12311
Robert Whytt (Male, born 1714, died 1766)
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Physiological Essays [Robert Whytt]
Borrowed: 1770/11/7 (Wednesday).
Borrower: John Fergusson
Author: Robert Whytt (Male, born 1714, died 1766), Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 123551
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 122
Macbride's Experimental Essays
Borrowed: 1770/12/10 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/5/0.
Thomas Melville
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/85750. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1769-1771. Other: Apprentice to Royal College of Surgeons, 1769.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
David Macbride (Male, born 1726, died 1778)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Experimental essays on the following subjects : I. On the fermentation of alimentary mixtures. II. On the nature and properties of fixed air. III. On the respective powers, and manner of acting, of the different kinds of antiseptics. IV. On the scurvy; with a proposal for trying new methods to prevent or cure the same, at sea. V. On the dissolvent power of quick-lime [Macbride]
Confidence level: Certain
David Macbride (Male, born 1726, died 1778)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Experimental essays on the following subjects: I. On the fermentation of alimentary mixtures. II. On the Nature and Properties of Fixed Air. III. On the respective Powers, and Manner of Acting, of the different Kinds of Antiseptics. IV. On the Scurvy; with a Proposal for trying new Methods to prevent or cure the same, at Sea. V. On the Dissolvent Power of Quick-Lime.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1764. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 77
ESTC: N8983
David Macbride (Male, born 1726, died 1778)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Experimental Essays [David Macbride]
Borrowed: 1770/12/10 (Monday).
Borrower: Thomas Melville
Author: David Macbride (Male, born 1726, died 1778), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 123545
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 122
Mihles's Surgery
Borrowed: 1770/12/10 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/6/0.
Finlay Fergusson
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/87046. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1765-1770.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Samuel Mihles (Male)
Genre: Medicine
Elements of surgery [Mihles]
Confidence level: Certain
Samuel Mihles (Male)
Genre: Medicine
The elements of surgery.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1764. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Reid, Alexander
Number of borrowings: 28
ESTC: N9144
Samuel Mihles (Male)
Genre: Medicine
Elements of Surgery [Samuel Mihles]
Borrowed: 1770/12/10 (Monday).
Borrower: Finlay Fergusson
Author: Samuel Mihles (Male), Genre: Medicine
Record ID 123233
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 122
Nihell on the pulse A.J.h.11
Borrowed: 1770/12/10 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/10/6.
Robert Stephens
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/82361. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1769-1770.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
James Nihell (Male)
Genre: Medicine
New and extraordinary observations concerning the prediction of various crises by the pulse [Nihell]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections H.18.21/2 .
Confidence level: Certain
James Nihell (Male)
Genre: Medicine
New and extraordinary observations concerning the prediction of various crises by the pulse, independent of the critical signs delivered by the ancients; made by the long experience of several eminent Physicians; and illustrated with many new cases and remarks.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1750. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 3
ESTC: N4762
James Nihell (Male)
Genre: Medicine
New and Extraordinary Observations Concerning the Prediction of Various Crises by the Pulse
Borrowed: 1770/12/10 (Monday).
Borrower: Robert Stephens
Author: James Nihell (Male), Genre: Medicine
New and Extraordinary Observations Concerning the Prediction of Various Crises by the Pulse
Record ID 123542
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 122
Ball's practice 1st Vol:
Borrowed: 1770/12/10 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/10/0.
Charles Laird
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
John Ball (Male, born c.1704, died 1779)
Genre: Medicine
The modern practice of physic : or, a method of judiciously treating the several disorders incident to the human body [Ball].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
John Ball (Male, born c.1704, died 1779)
Genre: Medicine
The modern practice of physic: or, a method of judiciously treating the several disorders incident to the human body: Together With a Recital of their Causes, Symptoms, Diagnostics, Prognostics, and the Regimen necessary to be observed in regard of them.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1762. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 38 times in 21 borrowing records
ESTC: N5047
John Ball (Male, born c.1704, died 1779)
Genre: Medicine
Modern Practice of Physic [John Ball]
Borrowed: 1770/12/10 (Monday).
Borrower: Charles Laird
Author: John Ball (Male, born c.1704, died 1779), Genre: Medicine
Modern Practice of Physic [John Ball]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 123536
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 122
Monro on the Army
Borrowed: 1770/12/10 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/10/6.
Thomas Morison
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Donald Monro (Male, born 1727, died 1802)
Genre: Medicine
Account of the diseases which were most frequent in the British military hospitals in Germany, from January 1761 to ... March 1763 | Monro
Confidence level: Certain
Donald Monro (Male, born 1727, died 1802)
Genre: Medicine
An account of the diseases which were most frequent in the British military hospitals in Germany, from January 1761 to the return of the troops to England in March 1763. To which is added, An essay on the Means of Preserving the Health of Soldiers, and conducting Military Hospitals.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1764. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 80
ESTC: T60462
Donald Monro (Male, born 1727, died 1802)
Genre: Medicine
Account of the Diseases which were Most Frequent in the British Military Hospitals in Germany
Borrowed: 1770/12/10 (Monday).
Borrower: Thomas Morison
Author: Donald Monro (Male, born 1727, died 1802), Genre: Medicine
Account of the Diseases which were Most Frequent in the British Military Hospitals in Germany
Record ID 123557
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 122
Huxham on fevers
Borrowed: 1770/12/11 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/5/0.
John Fergusson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
John Huxham (Male, born 1692, died 1768)
Genre: Medicine
Essay on fevers [Huxham]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections (E. B. .6169 Hux.).
Confidence level: Certain
John Huxham (Male, born 1692, died 1768)
Genre: Medicine
An essay on fevers : to which is now added, A dissertation on the malignant, ulcerous sore-throat.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1769. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 68
ESTC: N3353
John Huxham (Male, born 1692, died 1768)
Genre: Medicine
Essay on Fevers to which is now added, A Dissertation on the Malignant, Ulcerous Sore-throat
Borrowed: 1770/12/11 (Tuesday).
Borrower: John Fergusson
Author: John Huxham (Male, born 1692, died 1768), Genre: Medicine
Essay on Fevers to which is now added, A Dissertation on the Malignant, Ulcerous Sore-throat
Record ID 123215
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 122
Nature Displayed Vol. 1:st
Borrowed: 1770/12/8 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.
James Thomson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Noël Antoine Pluche (Male, born 1688, died 1761)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Nature displayed. (original title)
Spectacle de la nature : or, Nature display'd. (standardised title)
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Speculative
Noël Antoine Pluche (Male, born 1688, died 1761)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Spectacle de la nature: or, Nature display’d. Being discourses on such particulars of natural history, as were thought most proper to excite the curiosity, and form the minds of youth. Illustrated with copper plates. Translated from the original French by Mr. Humphreys.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1750. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 7 vols.
Translators: Humphreys, Mr
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 153 times in 91 borrowing records
ESTC: N24037
Noël Antoine Pluche (Male, born 1688, died 1761)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Spectacle de la Nature: or, Nature Display’d
Borrowed: 1770/12/8 (Saturday).
Borrower: James Thomson
Author: Noël Antoine Pluche (Male, born 1688, died 1761), Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Spectacle de la Nature: or, Nature Display’d
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 123230
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 122
Fool of Quality V:s 3 & 4
Borrowed: 1770/12/8 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/0/0.
James Innes
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Henry Brooke (Male, born c.1703, died 1783)
Genre: Fiction
Fool of quality, or, The history of Henry, Earl of Moreland
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Henry Brooke (Male, born c.1703, died 1783)
Genre: Fiction
The fool of quality, or, the history of Henry Earl of Moreland.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1767-1770. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 80 times in 29 borrowing records
ESTC: T117246
Henry Brooke (Male, born c.1703, died 1783)
Genre: Fiction
Fool of Quality, or, The History of Henry Earl of Moreland
Borrowed: 1770/12/8 (Saturday).
Borrower: James Innes
Author: Henry Brooke (Male, born c.1703, died 1783), Genre: Fiction
Fool of Quality, or, The History of Henry Earl of Moreland
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 123227
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 122
Lind on the Scurvy
Borrowed: 1770/12/8 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/7/0.
Thomas Bradbury
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: 1770/12/8 (Saturday).
Borrower: Thomas Bradbury
Author: James Lind (Male, born 1716, died 1794), Genre: Medicine
Record ID 123224
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 122
Heinneccij Opera tomus 4:tus
Borrowed: 1770/12/8 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/0/0.
Andrew Marshall
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/79914. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1769-1771.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
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: 1770/12/8 (Saturday).
Borrower: Andrew Marshall
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 123599
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 123
Fingal with D:r Blair's Dissertation
Borrowed: 1770/12/15 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.
George Kennedy
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Hugh Blair (Male, born 1718, died 1800), James Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry
The works of Ossian, the son of Fingal : in two volumes.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Hugh Blair (Male, born 1718, died 1800), James Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry
The works of Ossian, the son of Fingal. In two volumes. Translated from the Gaelic language by James Macpherson.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1765. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 99 times in 53 borrowing records
ESTC: T137080
Hugh Blair (Male, born 1718, died 1800), James Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry
Works of Ossian, the Son of Fingal ... Critical Dissertation on the Poems of Ossian
Borrowed: 1770/12/15 (Saturday).
Borrower: George Kennedy
Author: Hugh Blair (Male, born 1718, died 1800), James Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry
Works of Ossian, the Son of Fingal ... Critical Dissertation on the Poems of Ossian
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 123563
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 123
Principles of Equity
Borrowed: 1770/12/14 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/15/0. Funds deposited: Linen Note.
Thomas Hardy
Gender: Male.
Class: Divinity. Life dates: 1748-1798.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: Law
Principles of equity
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections JY891 .
Confidence level: Certain
Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: Law
Principles of equity.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1760. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 4
ESTC: T70419
Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: Law
Principles of Equity
Borrowed: 1770/12/14 (Friday).
Borrower: Thomas Hardy
Author: Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782), Genre: Law
Record ID 123566
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 123
Buffon histoire naturelle tomes 5:th 4to
Borrowed: 1770/12/14 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.
Mark Pringle
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particuliére, avec la description du Cabinet du roi [Buffon]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5
Confidence level: Certain
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particuliére.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1752-1768. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 86 times in 41 borrowing records
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon
Borrowed: 1770/12/14 (Friday).
Borrower: Mark Pringle
Author: Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5
Record ID 123620
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 123
Monro on Milit: Diseases
Borrowed: 1770/12/15 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/10/6.
Charles Laird
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Donald Monro (Male, born 1727, died 1802)
Genre: Medicine
Account of the diseases which were most frequent in the British military hospitals in Germany, from January 1761 to ... March 1763 | Monro
Confidence level: Certain
Donald Monro (Male, born 1727, died 1802)
Genre: Medicine
An account of the diseases which were most frequent in the British military hospitals in Germany, from January 1761 to the return of the troops to England in March 1763. To which is added, An essay on the Means of Preserving the Health of Soldiers, and conducting Military Hospitals.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1764. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 80
ESTC: T60462
Donald Monro (Male, born 1727, died 1802)
Genre: Medicine
Account of the Diseases which were Most Frequent in the British Military Hospitals in Germany
Borrowed: 1770/12/15 (Saturday).
Borrower: Charles Laird
Author: Donald Monro (Male, born 1727, died 1802), Genre: Medicine
Account of the Diseases which were Most Frequent in the British Military Hospitals in Germany
Record ID 123572
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 123
Porterfield on the Eye 2 V:s
Borrowed: 1770/12/14 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/12/0.
Robert Stephens
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/82361. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1769-1770.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
William Porterfield (Male, born 1695, died 1771)
Genre: Medicine
Treatise on the eye: the manner and phaenomena of vision [Porterfield]
Possible modern shelfmark: Main Library - Special Collections ; E.B. .61284 Por..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
William Porterfield (Male, born 1695, died 1771)
Genre: Medicine
A treatise on the eye, the manner and phaenomena of vision.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1759. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 46 times in 24 borrowing records
ESTC: T60564
William Porterfield (Male, born 1695, died 1771)
Genre: Medicine
Treatise on the Eye
Borrowed: 1770/12/14 (Friday).
Borrower: Robert Stephens
Author: William Porterfield (Male, born 1695, died 1771), Genre: Medicine
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 123608
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 123
Lewis Mat: Med:
Borrowed: 1770/12/15 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 2/18/6.
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.
William Lewis (Male, born 1708, died 1781)
Genre: Medicine
Experimental history of the materia medica [Lewis]
Confidence level: Certain
William Lewis (Male, born 1708, died 1781)
Genre: Medicine
An experimental history of the materia medica, or of the natural and artificial substances made use of in medicine: containing a compendious view of their natural history, an account of their pharmaceutic properties.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1768. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 51
ESTC: T146923
William Lewis (Male, born 1708, died 1781)
Genre: Medicine
Experimental History of the Materia Medica
Borrowed: 1770/12/15 (Saturday).
Borrower: George Pearson
Author: William Lewis (Male, born 1708, died 1781), Genre: Medicine
Record ID 123596
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 123
Rutherford's System Vol. 2d
Borrowed: 1770/12/15 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/16/0.
Robert Gilchrist
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Thomas Rutherforth (Male, born 1712, died 1771)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
System of natural philosophy, being a course of lectures in mechanics, optics, hydrostatics, and astronomy … [Rutherforth]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Rutherforth (Male, born 1712, died 1771)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A System of Natural Philosophy, Being a Course of Lectures in Mechanics, Optics, Hydrostatics, and Astronomy; Which are read in St Johns College Cambridge, By T. Rutherforth D.D. F.R.S. Chaplain to his Royal Highness the Prince of Wales. In Two Volumes.
Language: English . Published: Cambridge. Date of publication: 1748. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 95 times in 75 borrowing records
ESTC: T150276
Thomas Rutherforth (Male, born 1712, died 1771)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
System of Natural Philosophy
Borrowed: 1770/12/15 (Saturday).
Borrower: Robert Gilchrist
Author: Thomas Rutherforth (Male, born 1712, died 1771), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 123602
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 123
Bonnet corps Organises en 2 tomes
Borrowed: 1770/12/15 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 5/0/0.
Richard Wilson Greathead
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/91488. Dissertation: De Hydrothorace.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1768-1770; MD (Edin), 1771. Other: Royal Medical Society, 1769. Origin: St Kitts.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Charles Bonnet (Male, born 1720, died 1793)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Considérations sur les corps organisés [Bonnet]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Charles Bonnet (Male, born 1720, died 1793)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Considerations sur les Corps organisés. Ou l'on traite de leur Origine, de leur Développement, de leur Réproduction etc.
Language: French . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1768. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 11 times in 6 borrowing records
Charles Bonnet (Male, born 1720, died 1793)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Considerations sur les Corps Organisés
Borrowed: 1770/12/15 (Saturday).
Borrower: Richard Wilson Greathead
Author: Charles Bonnet (Male, born 1720, died 1793), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Considerations sur les Corps Organisés
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 123590
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 123
Smelllie's Midwifry 3 V:s
Borrowed: 1770/12/15 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.
William Dean
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/83113. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1768-1770.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
William Smellie (Male, born 1697, died 1763)
Genre: Medicine
Treatise on the theory and practice of midwifery [Smellie]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Very likely
William Smellie (Male, born 1697, died 1763)
Genre: Medicine
A treatise on the theory and practice of midwifery.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1766-1768. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 208 times in 86 borrowing records
ESTC: T152324
William Smellie (Male, born 1697, died 1763)
Genre: Medicine
Treatise on the Theory and Practice of Midwifery
Borrowed: 1770/12/15 (Saturday).
Borrower: William Dean
Author: William Smellie (Male, born 1697, died 1763), Genre: Medicine
Treatise on the Theory and Practice of Midwifery
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 123617
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 123
Whytt on Nervous Disorders
Borrowed: 1770/12/15 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/7/0.
John Dickson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Robert Whytt (Male, born 1714, died 1766)
Genre: Medicine
Observations on the nature, causes, and cure of those disorders which have been commonly called nervous, hypochondriac, or hysteric : to which are prefixed some remarks on the sympathy of the nerves [Whytt]
Confidence level: Very likely
Robert Whytt (Male, born 1714, died 1766)
Genre: Medicine
Observations on the nature, causes, and cure of those disorders which have been commonly called nervous, hypochondriac, or hysteric: to which are prefixed some remarks on the sympathy of the nerves.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1767. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 64
ESTC: N10057
Robert Whytt (Male, born 1714, died 1766)
Genre: Medicine
Observations on the Nature, Causes, and Cure of those Disorders which have been commonly called Nervous
Borrowed: 1770/12/15 (Saturday).
Borrower: John Dickson
Author: Robert Whytt (Male, born 1714, died 1766), Genre: Medicine
Record ID 123569
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 123
Rollin's Roman history V:s 6-7
Borrowed: 1770/12/14 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/0/0.
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 6, Volume 7
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: 1770/12/14 (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 6, Volume 7
Record ID 123614
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 123
Boerhaavij Methodus Studij Med:
Borrowed: 1770/12/15 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.
George Pearson
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/92011. Dissertation: De putredine animalibus post morteur superviente.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1770-1772; MD (Edin), 1773. Other: Royal Medical Society, 1771; LRCP(1784); FRS(1791) . Origin: English. Life dates: 1751-1828.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Herman Boerhaave (Male, born 1668, died 1738)
Genre: Education, Genre: Medicine
Herman Boerhaave Methodus studii medici.
Confidence level: Certain
Herman Boerhaave (Male, born 1668, died 1738)
Genre: Education, Genre: Medicine
Herman Boerhaave Methodus studii medici: Index anotorum et rerum maxime memorabilium Methodi studii medici Hermanni Boerhaave emaculatae et accessionibus locupletatae ab A. ab Haller.
Language: Latin . Published: Leiden. Date of publication: 1759. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 9
Herman Boerhaave (Male, born 1668, died 1738)
Genre: Education, Genre: Medicine
Methodus Studii Medici [Herman Boerhaave]
Borrowed: 1770/12/15 (Saturday).
Borrower: George Pearson
Author: Herman Boerhaave (Male, born 1668, died 1738), Genre: Education, Genre: Medicine
Record ID 123578
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 123
Mat: Med: by Lewis 4to
Borrowed: 1770/12/14 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 2/18/6.
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.
William Lewis (Male, born 1708, died 1781)
Genre: Medicine
Experimental history of the materia medica [Lewis]
Confidence level: Certain
William Lewis (Male, born 1708, died 1781)
Genre: Medicine
An experimental history of the materia medica, or of the natural and artificial substances made use of in medicine: containing a compendious view of their natural history, an account of their pharmaceutic properties.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1768. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 51
ESTC: T146923
William Lewis (Male, born 1708, died 1781)
Genre: Medicine
Experimental History of the Materia Medica
Borrowed: 1770/12/14 (Friday).
Borrower: George Pearson
Author: William Lewis (Male, born 1708, died 1781), Genre: Medicine
Record ID 123605
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 123
Halleri Elementa tomus 8:sus
Borrowed: 1770/12/15 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.
Richard Wilson Greathead
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/91488. Dissertation: De Hydrothorace.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1768-1770; MD (Edin), 1771. Other: Royal Medical Society, 1769. Origin: St Kitts.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Baron Albrecht von Haller (Male, born 1708, died 1777)
Genre: Medicine
Elementa physiologiæ corporis humani, etc. [Haller]/
Volumes borrowed: Volume 8
Confidence level: Certain
Baron Albrecht von Haller (Male, born 1708, died 1777)
Genre: Medicine
Elementa Physiologiæ corporis humani.
Language: Latin . Published: Lausanne. Date of publication: 1757-1766. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 104 times in 51 borrowing records
Baron Albrecht von Haller (Male, born 1708, died 1777)
Genre: Medicine
Elementa Physiologiae Corporis Humani [Albrecht von Haller]
Borrowed: 1770/12/15 (Saturday).
Borrower: Richard Wilson Greathead
Author: Baron Albrecht von Haller (Male, born 1708, died 1777), Genre: Medicine
Elementa Physiologiae Corporis Humani [Albrecht von Haller]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 8
Record ID 123593
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 123
Maclaurin's Algebra
Borrowed: 1770/12/15 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/6/0.
William Gardiner
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Colin MacLaurin (Male, born 1698, died 1746)
Genre: Mathematics
Treatise of algebra, in three parts [Maclaurin]
Possible modern shelfmark: Main Library - Special Collections ; E.B. .512 Macl..
Confidence level: Certain
Colin MacLaurin (Male, born 1698, died 1746)
Genre: Mathematics
A treatise of algebra, in three parts ... : to which is added an appendix, concerning the general properties of geometrical lines.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1756. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 22
ESTC: T152308
Colin MacLaurin (Male, born 1698, died 1746)
Genre: Mathematics
Treatise of Algebra [Colin MacLaurin]
Borrowed: 1770/12/15 (Saturday).
Borrower: William Gardiner
Author: Colin MacLaurin (Male, born 1698, died 1746), Genre: Mathematics
Record ID 123584
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 123
Boerhaavij Methodus Studij Medici 4to
Borrowed: 1770/12/14 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.
George Pearson
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/92011. Dissertation: De putredine animalibus post morteur superviente.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1770-1772; MD (Edin), 1773. Other: Royal Medical Society, 1771; LRCP(1784); FRS(1791) . Origin: English. Life dates: 1751-1828.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Herman Boerhaave (Male, born 1668, died 1738)
Genre: Education, Genre: Medicine
Herman Boerhaave Methodus studii medici.
Confidence level: Certain
Herman Boerhaave (Male, born 1668, died 1738)
Genre: Education, Genre: Medicine
Herman Boerhaave Methodus studii medici: Index anotorum et rerum maxime memorabilium Methodi studii medici Hermanni Boerhaave emaculatae et accessionibus locupletatae ab A. ab Haller.
Language: Latin . Published: Leiden. Date of publication: 1759. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 9
Herman Boerhaave (Male, born 1668, died 1738)
Genre: Education, Genre: Medicine
Methodus Studii Medici [Herman Boerhaave]
Borrowed: 1770/12/14 (Friday).
Borrower: George Pearson
Author: Herman Boerhaave (Male, born 1668, died 1738), Genre: Education, Genre: Medicine
Record ID 123761
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 124
Theory of Sensations
Borrowed: 1770/12/21 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/0/0.
Andrew Handyside
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Louis-Jean Lévesque de Pouilly (Male, born 1691, died 1750)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The theory of agreeable sensations ... Translated from the French.
Confidence level: Certain
Louis-Jean Lévesque de Pouilly (Male, born 1691, died 1750)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The theory of agreeable sensations. In which, after the laws observed by Nature in the distribution of pleasure are discovered, the principles of natural theology, and moral philosophy, are established. To which is subjoined, relative to the same Subject, A Dissertation on Harmony of Style. Translated from the French.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1766. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 25
ESTC: T79270
Louis-Jean Lévesque de Pouilly (Male, born 1691, died 1750)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Theory of Agreeable Sensations
Borrowed: 1770/12/21 (Friday).
Borrower: Andrew Handyside
Author: Louis-Jean Lévesque de Pouilly (Male, born 1691, died 1750), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Record ID 123740
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 124
& Reid's Inquiry
Borrowed: 1770/12/18 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.
George Hill
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Thomas Reid (Male, born 1710, died 1796)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Inquiry into the human mind: on the principles of common sense [Reid]
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Reid (Male, born 1710, died 1796)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
An inquiry into the human mind, on the principles of common sense.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1764. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 178
ESTC: T110558
Thomas Reid (Male, born 1710, died 1796)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Inquiry into the Human Mind, on the Principles of Common Sense
Borrowed: 1770/12/18 (Tuesday).
Borrower: George Hill
Author: Thomas Reid (Male, born 1710, died 1796), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Inquiry into the Human Mind, on the Principles of Common Sense
Record ID 123653
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 124
Cantemir's history of the Turks
Borrowed: 1770/12/17 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.
Henry Inglis
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Dimitrie Cantemir Voivode of Moldavia (Male, born 1673, died 1723)
Genre: History
The history of the growth and decay of the Othman empire ... written originally in Latin, by Demetrius Cantemir, late Prince of Moldavia.
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections Q.15.35. .
Confidence level: Certain
Dimitrie Cantemir Voivode of Moldavia (Male, born 1673, died 1723)
Genre: History
The history of the growth and decay of the Othman Empire.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1756. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: T135847
Dimitrie Cantemir Voivode of Moldavia (Male, born 1673, died 1723)
Genre: History
History of the Growth and Decay of the Othman Empire
Borrowed: 1770/12/17 (Monday).
Borrower: Henry Inglis
Author: Dimitrie Cantemir Voivode of Moldavia (Male, born 1673, died 1723), Genre: History
Record ID 123623
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 124
Journey to M:t Sinai
Borrowed: 1770/12/17 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/6/0.
George Bell
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Robert Clayton Bishop of Clogher (Male, born 1695, died 1758)
Genre: Travel
A journal from Grand Cairo to Mount Sinai and back again [Clayton]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections *P.20.44.
Confidence level: Certain
Robert Clayton Bishop of Clogher (Male, born 1695, died 1758)
Genre: Travel
A journal from Grand Cairo to Mount Sinai, and back again. Translated from a manuscript, written by the Prefetto of Egypt, in company with some missionaries de propaganda fide at Grand Cairo. To which are added remarks on the origin of hieroglyphics, and the mythology of the ancient heathens.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1753. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 9
ESTC: T130544
Robert Clayton Bishop of Clogher (Male, born 1695, died 1758)
Genre: Travel
Journal from Grand Cairo to Mount Sinai, and Back Again
Borrowed: 1770/12/17 (Monday).
Borrower: George Bell
Author: Robert Clayton Bishop of Clogher (Male, born 1695, died 1758), Genre: Travel
Record ID 123752
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 124
Smith's Theory
Borrowed: 1770/12/21 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/6/0.
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.
Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Theory of moral sentiments [Smith]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections ; Dh.5.149.
Confidence level: Very likely
Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The theory of moral sentiments.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 106
ESTC: T141578
Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Theory of Moral Sentiments
Borrowed: 1770/12/21 (Friday).
Borrower: John Brown of Whitburn
Author: Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Record ID 123722
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 124
Huxham on fevers
Borrowed: 1770/12/18 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/5/0.
John McPherson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
John Huxham (Male, born 1692, died 1768)
Genre: Medicine
Essay on fevers [Huxham]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections (E. B. .6169 Hux.).
Confidence level: Certain
John Huxham (Male, born 1692, died 1768)
Genre: Medicine
An essay on fevers : to which is now added, A dissertation on the malignant, ulcerous sore-throat.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1769. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 68
ESTC: N3353
John Huxham (Male, born 1692, died 1768)
Genre: Medicine
Essay on Fevers to which is now added, A Dissertation on the Malignant, Ulcerous Sore-throat
Borrowed: 1770/12/18 (Tuesday).
Borrower: John McPherson
Author: John Huxham (Male, born 1692, died 1768), Genre: Medicine
Essay on Fevers to which is now added, A Dissertation on the Malignant, Ulcerous Sore-throat
Record ID 123674
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 124
& Otway's Works Vol. 3:d
Borrowed: 1770/12/18 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.
Quentin McHarg
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/87674. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1769-1771.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Thomas Otway (Male, born 1652, died 1685)
Genre: Drama, Genre: Poetry
The Works of Mr. T. O. [Otway]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Otway (Male, born 1652, died 1685)
Genre: Drama, Genre: Poetry
The works of Mr. Thomas Otway; in three volumes. Consisting of his plays, poems, and letters.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1768. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 36 times in 19 borrowing records
ESTC: T99800
Thomas Otway (Male, born 1652, died 1685)
Genre: Drama, Genre: Poetry
Works of Thomas Otway
Borrowed: 1770/12/18 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Quentin McHarg
Author: Thomas Otway (Male, born 1652, died 1685), Genre: Drama, Genre: Poetry
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Record ID 123683
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 124
Senac de febre
Borrowed: 1770/12/18 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/4/0.
Batholomew Parr
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/92010. Dissertation: De Balneo.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1769-1772; MD (Edin), 1773. Origin: British.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Jean-Baptiste Senac (Male, born 1693, died 1770)
Genre: Medicine
De recondita febrium intermittentium, tum remittentium natura [Senac]
Confidence level: Certain
Jean-Baptiste Senac (Male, born 1693, died 1770)
Genre: Medicine
De recondita Febrium intermittentium tum remittentium natura et ... curatione, etc.
Language: Latin . Published: Geneva. Date of publication: 1769. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 27
Jean-Baptiste Senac (Male, born 1693, died 1770)
Genre: Medicine
De Recondita Febrium Intermittentium tum Remittentium Natura
Borrowed: 1770/12/18 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Batholomew Parr
Author: Jean-Baptiste Senac (Male, born 1693, died 1770), Genre: Medicine
De Recondita Febrium Intermittentium tum Remittentium Natura
Record ID 123743
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 124
Sully's Memoirs tomes 3d & 4th 5:th
Borrowed: 1770/12/18 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/0/0. Funds deposited: Glasgow Note.
John Colquhoun
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Maximilien Bethune Duc de Sully (Male, born 1559, died 1641)
Genre: Lives
Memoirs of Maximilian de Bethune : duke of Sully, prime minister to Henry the Great.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5
Confidence level: Certain
Maximilien Bethune Duc de Sully (Male, born 1559, died 1641)
Genre: Lives
Memoirs of Maximilian de Bethune, Duke of Sully, Prime Minister to Henry the Great.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1763. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 62 times in 38 borrowing records
ESTC: T119363
Maximilien Bethune Duc de Sully (Male, born 1559, died 1641)
Genre: Lives
Memoirs of Maximilian de Bethune, Duke of Sully, Prime Minister to Henry the Great
Borrowed: 1770/12/18 (Tuesday).
Borrower: John Colquhoun
Author: Maximilien Bethune Duc de Sully (Male, born 1559, died 1641), Genre: Lives
Memoirs of Maximilian de Bethune, Duke of Sully, Prime Minister to Henry the Great
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5
Record ID 123671
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 124
Fingal
Borrowed: 1770/12/18 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/3/0.
Quentin McHarg
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/87674. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1769-1771.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
James Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796)
Genre: Poetry
Fingal &c. (original title)
Fingal : an ancient epic poem : in six books : together with several other poems Statement of responsibility composed by Ossian, the son of Fingal (standardised title)
Confidence level: Certain
James Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796)
Genre: Poetry
Fingal, an ancient epic poem, in six books: together with several other poems, composed by Ossian the son of Fingal. Translated from the Galic language, by James Macpherson.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1762. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 190 times in 168 borrowing records
ESTC: T132461
James Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796)
Genre: Poetry
Fingal, an Ancient Epic Poem
Borrowed: 1770/12/18 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Quentin McHarg
Author: James Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796), Genre: Poetry
Record ID 123680
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 124
Martin's Essays
Borrowed: 1770/12/18 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/7/0.
John Ricketts
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Benjamin Martin (Male, born 1705, died 1782)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Optical essays, etc. [Martin]
Confidence level: Certain
Benjamin Martin (Male, born 1705, died 1782)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Optical essays, Containing, I. A practical description of the several sorts of single, solar, and compound microscops; with their apparatus, and latest improvments. II. The nature of vision in insects demonstrated by microscopic observations. III. A catalogue of all principal microscopic objects. IV. The use of the reflecting telescope as an universal perspective for viewing every sort of object in the greatest perfection. V. The manner of computing the magnifying power in single and double microscopes. VI. A new method of applying a micrometer to take the dimension: of small objects. VII. An illustration of the whole in a great variety of figures on a large copper-plate.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: c.1761. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 20
ESTC: T10172
Benjamin Martin (Male, born 1705, died 1782)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Optical Essays
Borrowed: 1770/12/18 (Tuesday).
Borrower: John Ricketts
Author: Benjamin Martin (Male, born 1705, died 1782), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 123935
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 125
Rollin's Roman history V:s 1st-2d
Borrowed: 1770/12/21 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 4/0/0.
Unknown
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 1, 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: 1770/12/21 (Friday).
Borrower: Unknown
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 1, Volume 2
Record ID 123953
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 125
Whytt on Motion
Borrowed: 1770/12/21 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/6/0.
Robert Allen
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Robert Whytt (Male, born 1714, died 1766)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Essay on the vital and other involuntary motions of animals [Whytt]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections ; *L.28.15.
Confidence level: Very likely
Robert Whytt (Male, born 1714, died 1766)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
An essay on the vital and other involuntary motions of animals / by Robert Whytt, M.D. Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians, and Professor of Medicine in the University of Edinburgh.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1751. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 57
ESTC: T55938
Robert Whytt (Male, born 1714, died 1766)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Essay on the Vital and Other Involuntary Motions of Animals
Borrowed: 1770/12/21 (Friday).
Borrower: Robert Allen
Author: Robert Whytt (Male, born 1714, died 1766), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 123845
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 125
Macaulay's Stenography
Borrowed: 1770/12/21 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/10/6.
Francis Liddell
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Aulay Macaulay (Male)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Polygraphy : or, Shorthand made easy to the meanest capacity [Macaulay]
Confidence level: Certain
Aulay Macaulay (Male)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Polygraphy or short-hand made easy to the meanest capacity: being an universal character fitted to all languages: Which may be learnt by this Book, without the help of a Master.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 5
ESTC: T106790
Aulay Macaulay (Male)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Polygraphy or Short-Hand made Easy to the Meanest Capacity
Borrowed: 1770/12/21 (Friday).
Borrower: Francis Liddell
Author: Aulay Macaulay (Male), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Record ID 123968
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 125
Elements of Criticism 3 V:s
Borrowed: 1770/12/21 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/15/0.
William Grant
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Elements of criticism [Kames]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Elements of criticism. In three volumes.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh | London. Date of publication: 1762. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 360 times in 195 borrowing records
ESTC: T32597
Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Elements of Criticism
Borrowed: 1770/12/21 (Friday).
Borrower: William Grant
Author: Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782), Genre: Belles Lettres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 124001
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 125
Home on Agriculture
Borrowed: 1770/12/22 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 3/0/0.
Robert Dobson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Francis Home (Male, born 1719, died 1813)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The principles of agriculture and vegetation [Home]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections *K.28.2 .
Confidence level: Certain
Francis Home (Male, born 1719, died 1813)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The principles of agriculture and vegetation.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1757. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 8
ESTC: T55411
Francis Home (Male, born 1719, died 1813)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Principles of Agriculture and Vegetation
Borrowed: 1770/12/22 (Saturday).
Borrower: Robert Dobson
Author: Francis Home (Male, born 1719, died 1813), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Record ID 123851
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 125
Physical & Literary Essays 2 V:s
Borrowed: 1770/12/21 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 2/2/0.
John Anderson
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/91843. Dissertation: De Scorbuto.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1768; MD (Edin), 1772. Origin: British.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student. Medicine and Health > Physician.
Edinburgh Philosophical Society (Unspecified)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Essays and observations, physical and literary : read before a society in Edinburgh, and published by them.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Edinburgh Philosophical Society (Unspecified)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Essays and observations, physical and literary. Read before a society in Edinburgh, and published by them.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1754-1771. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 204 times in 116 borrowing records
ESTC: T136789
Edinburgh Philosophical Society (Unspecified)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Essays and Observations, Physical and Literary
Borrowed: 1770/12/21 (Friday).
Borrower: John Anderson
Author: Edinburgh Philosophical Society (Unspecified), Genre: Belles Lettres
Essays and Observations, Physical and Literary
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 123833
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 125
Also Rousseau's Works tome 6th
Borrowed: 1770/12/21 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.
William Stewart
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Jean-Jacques Rousseau (Male, born 1712, died 1778)
Genre: Fiction, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Oeuvres de M. Rousseau de Genève
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections ; V*..34.75-80.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6
Confidence level: Likely
Jean-Jacques Rousseau (Male, born 1712, died 1778)
Genre: Fiction, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Oeuvres de M. Rousseau de Geneve.
Language: French . Published: Neuchâtel. Date of publication: 1764. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 98 times in 31 borrowing records
Jean-Jacques Rousseau (Male, born 1712, died 1778)
Genre: Fiction, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Works of Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Borrowed: 1770/12/21 (Friday).
Borrower: William Stewart
Author: Jean-Jacques Rousseau (Male, born 1712, died 1778), Genre: Fiction, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Works of Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6
Record ID 124067
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 125
Ferguson on Civil Society
Borrowed: 1770/12/22 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.
John Baird
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Adam Ferguson (Male, born 1723, died 1816)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Essay on the history of civil society [Ferguson]
Confidence level: Certain
Adam Ferguson (Male, born 1723, died 1816)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
An essay on the history of civil society. By Adam Ferguson, LL.D. Professor of Moral Philosophy in the University of Edinburgh.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1768. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 97
ESTC: T75304
Adam Ferguson (Male, born 1723, died 1816)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Essay on the History of Civil Society
Borrowed: 1770/12/22 (Saturday).
Borrower: John Baird
Author: Adam Ferguson (Male, born 1723, died 1816), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Record ID 124073
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 125
Shakespeare's Works Vs 5-6
Borrowed: 1770/12/22 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/0/0.
Alexander Munro
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
William Shakespeare (Male, born 1564, died 1616)
Genre: Drama, Genre: Poetry
The works of Shakespeare, from Mr. Pope's edition.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5, Volume 6
Confidence level: Certain
William Shakespeare (Male, born 1564, died 1616)
Genre: Drama, Genre: Poetry
The works of Shakespear, from Mr. Pope’s edition.
Language: English . Published: Birmingham. Date of publication: 1768. Format: 12mo.
Editors: Pope, Alexander, 1688-174
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 95 times in 29 borrowing records
ESTC: T138598
William Shakespeare (Male, born 1564, died 1616)
Genre: Drama, Genre: Poetry
Works of William Shakespeare
Borrowed: 1770/12/22 (Saturday).
Borrower: Alexander Munro
Author: William Shakespeare (Male, born 1564, died 1616), Genre: Drama, Genre: Poetry
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5, Volume 6
Record ID 123827
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 125
Universal history V:s 7-8-9-11-12
Borrowed: 1770/12/21 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 10/0/0.
William Stewart
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
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 7, Volume 9, Volume 11, Volume 12
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: 1770/12/21 (Friday).
Borrower: William Stewart
Genre: History
Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present
Volumes borrowed: Volume 7, Volume 9, Volume 11, Volume 12
Record ID 123815
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 125
Wintringham's Works 2 V:s
Borrowed: 1770/12/21 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/8/0.
Thomas Balfour
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/91799. Dissertation: De cortice Peruviano.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1770-1772; MD (Edin), 1774. Origin: British.
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: 1770/12/21 (Friday).
Borrower: Thomas Balfour
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