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

Item

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
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RD30.P8 C66 1799
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