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P.J. Begbie, 'The Non-Naturalist's Manual'

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MS. Eng. misc. e. 1549
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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

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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