P.J. Begbie, 'The Non-Naturalist's Manual'
Single Item
MS. Eng. misc. e. 1549
Held at the Weston Library
Dedicated (fol. vi) to William Turton, comprising an account of the animal and vegetable kingdom, with (fols. 58-139) instructions for the preservation and transporting of specimens collected from abroad, and (fols. 142-167) a glossary of terms used in natural history.
Dates
- Creation: 1832
Extent
170 Leaves
Language of Materials
- English
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Eng. misc. e. 1549, fols. 1-2].
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Shelfmark:
MS. Eng. misc. e. 1549
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 22300
Abstract
P.J. Begbie, 'The Non-Naturalist's Manual'
Biographical / Historical
P.J. Begbie was a lieutenant in the Madras Artillery. No further biographical information is known.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Given by Professor A.F.L. Beeston, Feb 1988.
Physical Facet
Half black morocco
Topical
- Title
- P.J. Begbie, 'The Non-Naturalist's Manual'
- Status
- Published
- Author
- EAD version 2022 by C. McIlwaine
- Date
- EAD version 2022
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
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