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Title: The domestic encyclopaedia, or, A dictionary of facts, and useful knowledge: comprehending a concise view of the latest discoveries, inventions, and improvements ; chiefly applicable to rural and domestic economy ; together with descriptions of the most interesting objects of nature and art ; the history of men and animals, in a state of health or disease ; and practical hints respecting the arts and manufactures, both familiar and commercial ; illustrated with numerous engravings and cuts ; in five volumes ; volume I[-V (Volume 4)
Creator: Willich, A. F. M. (Anthony Florian Madinger)
Creator: Mease, James, 1771-1846, editor
Creator: Shallus, Francis, engraver
Creator: Birch, William Young, 1764-1837, publisher
Creator: Small, Abraham, 1764?-1829, publisher
Creator: Carr, Robert, 1778-1866, printer
Publisher: Philadelphia : Published by William Young Birch, and Abraham Small, no. 17, South Second-Street ; Robert Carr, printer
Sponsor: Open Knowledge Commons, U.S. National Library of Medicine
Contributor: U.S. National Library of Medicine
Date: 1803
Language: eng
Description: Description based on imperfect copies: NLM lacking vols. 3 and 5 of the 1803 edition
A variant of the 1803 imprint: Philadelphia : Published by William Young Birch, and Abraham Small, no. 17, South Second-Street : and T. & J. Swords, New-York ; Robert Carr, printer, 1803
The 1803 edition not in Shaw & Shoemaker; cf. Shaw & Shoemaker 5592: "Vol 1-3, 5 dated 1804 [i.e. only vol. 4 dated 1803]"
Another "First American edition" was published in 1804. Cf. Shaw & Shoemaker 7772
On t.p., "In five volumes" is surrounded on top and bottom by double rules
Engraved plates, mostly signed: "F. Shallus sculp."
NLM Copy 1 imperfect: lacking v. 3, 5; untrimmed edges; many unopened bolts
NLM Copy 2: v. 4 only
NUC, pre-1956
Provenance: inscribed on front fly-leaves of vols. 1 and 2: "Mr. [?] H. Cocke, price $2.50 p vol., 1803"
Copies bound uniformly in blue-paper-coverd paste-board
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digitized
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Septenary Ingredients of Important Traditional Herbal Formulations from Pankaj Oudhia’s Medicinal Plant Database
Medicinal Rice of India with reference to Healing Flora of Andhra Pradesh, Assam, Karnataka, Kerala, Chhattisgarh, Gujarat, Jharkhand, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Meghalaya, Sikkim, Arunachal Pradesh, Orissa, Rajasthan, Tamilnadu, Punjab, Haryana, West Bengal, Uttarakhand and Uttar Pradesh.
-This picture is a part of Compilation of Pankaj Oudhia’s Research Works at Indira Gandhi Agricultural University, Raipur, India (1990-2001),
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-This picture is a part of Pankaj Oudhia’s report on Ancient Rice Njavara in Indian Traditional Herbal Formulations with other potential Desi Medicinal Rice.
-This picture is a part of Pankaj Oudhia’s Traditional Knowledge Database on Medicinal Rice based Herbal Formulations.
-This picture is a part of Pankaj Oudhia’s Dream Project to Establish International Medicinal Rice Research Institute (IMRRI) in India.
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