| Title | The natural history of Aleppo: containing a description of the city and the principal natural productions in its neighbourhood : together with an account of the climate inhabitants and diseases |
| Subject |
Natural History Natural History--Syria Natural history Natural history--Syria--Aleppo--Early works to 1800 Plague Plague--Early works to 1800 Plague Plague--Syria--Early works to 1800 Medicine Arab Epidemiology Epidemiology--Early works to 1800 Ethnology Ethnology--Syria--Early works to 1800 QH192 .R87 1794 330 G62
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| Description | by Alex. Russell, M.D., Some plates signed: "G.D. Ehret delin.", Includes an index at the end of vol. 2., Errata: last unnumbered page in each vol., NLM copy: Single plate numbered 'I&II', vol.2, misbound before sig.U2 of vol. 1; vol.2 lacking plate numbered 'XIII'., Microfilmed for preservation, RBC copy: Vol. 1: xxiv [iv misnumbered vi], 446, xxiii, [2] p., [5] leaves of plates (3 folded); v. 2: vii, [1], 430, xxxiv, [26] p., 16 [i.e. 15] leaves of plates (1 folded). Binding: Diced brown calf; gilt fillet frame on front and rear covers; spines decorated and lettered in gilt. Spine title: Russell's Natural Hist: of Aleppo. Armorial bookplate on front pastedowns: "Abel Smith, Woodhall Park" [presumably Abel Smith (1788-1859) of Woodhall Park, Watton, Hertfordshire, though possibly his son of the same name]. Presented by the Rev. Dr. Whitney Bodman on behalf of the late Prof. Herbert Bodman., Main Heritage Shelves General, QH192 .R87 1794 vol.1, Book, vol.1, Item-ID: i10214136, BIB-ID: 1023048 |
| Publisher | Printed for G.G. and J. Robinson |
| Contributor | Russell Alexander 1715?-1768 Ehret Georg Dionysius 1708-1770 Russell Patrick 1727-1805 Smith Abel 1788-1859 (former owner.) Bodman Whitney S. 1950- (donor.) Bodman Herbert L. (honouree.) |
| Date | 1794 |
| Format | print, 2 volumes, IV, 4 unnumbered pages, VI-XVI leaves of plates (7 folded) : illustrations (engravings) ; 31 cm (4to), unmediated, volume |
| Identifier | QNL:00020242 oclc: 14864579 |
| Language | eng |
| Relation | Goldsmiths',, Wellcome cat. of printed books,, Blake, J. NLM 18th cent.,, ESTC (RLIN), |
| Coverage | Syria, Syria, Aleppo, Syria, Syria, Aleppo (Syria) |
| Rights | No Known Copyright http://rightsstatements.org/page/NKC/1.0/ |
| Reference | Catalogue Link |