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Commonplace book containing notes on Pott's lectures on the practice of surgery

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Title

Commonplace book containing notes on Pott's lectures on the practice of surgery

Identifier

RD30.P8 C66 1799

Creator

Percivall Pott, 1714-1788

Description

Call number: RD30.P8 C66 1799. Manuscript containing lecture notes on surgery copied after Pott's death, dated 1799 on title. The book was subsequently used by several others through the 19th century, containing notes concerning current events, recipes, travel, plants, literary quotes, short original pieces, and more. The book was subsequently re-purposed as a scrapbook, with clippings pasted to many pages (sometimes over handwritten entries) and a large quantity of pages in the middle of the book left blank.

Date

1799-

Publisher

[England]

Extent

603 pages
17 cm x 20.5 cm x 4.5 cm

Format

PDF
476,005 Kbs

Digitizer

Rebecca Power

Date Digitized

2022-02-09

Language

English

Catalogue Record

RD30.P8 C66 1799
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