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<dl><dd>19, [1], xxxiv, [2], 164 pages, [1] leaf of plates : 27 cm</dd>
<dd>"Adjuncta est materia medica kahirina atque tabula maris Rubri geographica."</dd>
<dd>Transfer; US Navy Bureau of Medicine &amp; Surgery's Office of Medical History;</dd>
<dd>NLM copy, gift inscription on front flyleaf; ownership inscription on title page; stamps of the United States Naval Medical School Library and the U.S. Naval Museum of Hygiene on title page</dd>
<dd>NLM copy, bound triple-paneled calf binding; gilt-tooled around outermost panel; gilt-tooled, paneled spine with second panel containing leather title label; all edges stained red</dd></dl><br>Subjects: Zoology; Medicine, Arab; Medicine; Zoology -- Egypt; Zoology -- Arabian Peninsula; Medicine -- Early works to 1800; Materia Medica; Medicine, Traditional; Egypt; Arabian Peninsula</div>
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Forsskål, Peter, 1732-1763, author</div>
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