The Resource Letters from Alabama : chiefly relating to natural history, Philip Henry Gosse ; edited by Gary R. Mullen and Taylor D. Littleton
Letters from Alabama : chiefly relating to natural history, Philip Henry Gosse ; edited by Gary R. Mullen and Taylor D. Littleton
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The item Letters from Alabama : chiefly relating to natural history, Philip Henry Gosse ; edited by Gary R. Mullen and Taylor D. Littleton represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Missouri University of Science & Technology Library.
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- Summary
- This new and improved edition of Letters from Alabama offers a valuable window into pioneer Alabama and the landscape and life-forms encountered by early settlers of the state. Philip Henry Gosse (1810-1888), a British naturalist, left home at age seventeen and made his way to Alabama in 1838. He was employed by Judge Reuben Saffold and other planters near Pleasant Hill in Dallas County as a teacher for about a dozen of their children, but his principal interest was natural history. Letters from Alabama is a personalized record of Gosse's perceptive observations durin
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- University of Alabama Press 2nd ed.
- Extent
- 1 online resource (312 pages)
- Note
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- Includes index
- Original ed. published 1859
- Contents
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- List of Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Introduction
- Gary R. Mullen and Taylor D. Littleton; Letters from Alabama
- Philip Henry Gosse; Appendix: Taxonomic Lists of the Plants and Animals Mentioned by P.H. Gosse in Letters from Alabama (1859)
- Gary R. Mullen; Index
- Isbn
- 9780817317898
- Label
- Letters from Alabama : chiefly relating to natural history
- Title
- Letters from Alabama
- Title remainder
- chiefly relating to natural history
- Statement of responsibility
- Philip Henry Gosse ; edited by Gary R. Mullen and Taylor D. Littleton
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- This new and improved edition of Letters from Alabama offers a valuable window into pioneer Alabama and the landscape and life-forms encountered by early settlers of the state. Philip Henry Gosse (1810-1888), a British naturalist, left home at age seventeen and made his way to Alabama in 1838. He was employed by Judge Reuben Saffold and other planters near Pleasant Hill in Dallas County as a teacher for about a dozen of their children, but his principal interest was natural history. Letters from Alabama is a personalized record of Gosse's perceptive observations durin
- Cataloging source
- MdBmJHUP
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1810-1888
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Gosse, Philip Henry
- Dewey number
- 508.761
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- QH105.A2
- LC item number
- G6 2012
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- dictionaries
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
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- Littleton, Taylor
- Mullen, Gary R.
- Series statement
- Library of Alabama classics
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Natural history
- Alabama
- Natural history
- Travel
- Alabama
- Label
- Letters from Alabama : chiefly relating to natural history, Philip Henry Gosse ; edited by Gary R. Mullen and Taylor D. Littleton
- Note
-
- Includes index
- Original ed. published 1859
- Antecedent source
- not applicable
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
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- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- List of Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Introduction -- Gary R. Mullen and Taylor D. Littleton; Letters from Alabama -- Philip Henry Gosse; Appendix: Taxonomic Lists of the Plants and Animals Mentioned by P.H. Gosse in Letters from Alabama (1859) -- Gary R. Mullen; Index
- Control code
- 859686982
- Edition
- University of Alabama Press 2nd ed.
- Extent
- 1 online resource (312 pages)
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9780817317898
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- c
- Quality assurance targets
- not applicable
- Reformatting quality
- not applicable
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)859686982
- Label
- Letters from Alabama : chiefly relating to natural history, Philip Henry Gosse ; edited by Gary R. Mullen and Taylor D. Littleton
- Note
-
- Includes index
- Original ed. published 1859
- Antecedent source
- not applicable
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- List of Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Introduction -- Gary R. Mullen and Taylor D. Littleton; Letters from Alabama -- Philip Henry Gosse; Appendix: Taxonomic Lists of the Plants and Animals Mentioned by P.H. Gosse in Letters from Alabama (1859) -- Gary R. Mullen; Index
- Control code
- 859686982
- Edition
- University of Alabama Press 2nd ed.
- Extent
- 1 online resource (312 pages)
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9780817317898
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Quality assurance targets
- not applicable
- Reformatting quality
- not applicable
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)859686982
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