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John Davy

    Notes and Observations On the Ionian Islands and Malta
    An Account of the Interior of Ceylon, and of Its Inhabitants: With Travels in That Island
    The Angler in the Lake District: Or, Piscatory Colloquies and Fishing Excursions in Westmoreland and Cumberland
    Fragmentary Remains Literary and Scientific of Sir Humphry Davy
    The Collected Works of Sir Humphry Davy: Elements of Chemical Philosophy
    An Account of the Interior of Ceylon, and of Its Inhabitants
    • 2024

      This reprint presents a classic work originally published in 1840, offering readers a chance to explore its historical context and themes. The book captures the essence of its time, reflecting the societal norms and literary styles of the 19th century. It serves as a valuable resource for those interested in the evolution of literature and culture, as well as for fans of vintage narratives. The enduring relevance of its themes ensures that it remains a significant addition to any literary collection.

      The Collected Works of Sir Humphry Davy. Vol. IX. Salmonia and Consolation in Travel
    • 2018

      Culturally significant, this work is a faithful reproduction of an original artifact, preserving its historical integrity. It includes original copyright references and library stamps, highlighting its importance in the knowledge base of civilization. The book serves as a valuable resource for scholars and readers interested in the preservation of historical texts and their impact on contemporary understanding.

      The West Indies, Before and Since Slave Emancipation: Comprising the Windward and Leeward Islands Military Command; Founded on Notes and Observations
    • 2016

      Selected for its cultural significance, this work preserves the integrity of the original artifact, showcasing historical copyright references and library stamps. It serves as an essential piece of civilization's knowledge base, reflecting the importance of maintaining access to original texts housed in major libraries worldwide. The reproduction aims to remain as faithful as possible to the source material, allowing readers to engage with the work in its authentic form.

      Notes and Observations On the Ionian Islands and Malta
    • 2012

      The 1821 account offers an in-depth exploration of early nineteenth-century Ceylon, highlighting its natural history and cultural practices. Written by a leading doctor and scholar, the narrative provides valuable insights into the region's biodiversity and the social dynamics of its inhabitants, making it a significant historical document for understanding Ceylon's unique environment and society during that era.

      An Account of the Interior of Ceylon, and of Its Inhabitants
    • 2012

      Notes and Observations on the Ionian Islands and Malta

      With Some Remarks on Constantinople and Turkey, and on the System of Quarantine as at Present

      • 452 pages
      • 16 hours of reading

      This two-volume account offers a detailed exploration of Malta and the Ionian Islands, providing insights into their geography, culture, and history. Authored by John Davy, an army surgeon and brother of the renowned Sir Humphry Davy, the work reflects the author's observations and experiences during his travels in the early 19th century. The publication, released in 1842, serves as both a historical document and a travel narrative, capturing the essence of these Mediterranean regions during that era.

      Notes and Observations on the Ionian Islands and Malta
    • 2012

      This two-volume work offers a detailed exploration of Malta and the Ionian Islands, reflecting the observations and experiences of John Davy, an army surgeon. Published in 1842, the account provides insights into the geography, culture, and history of these regions, showcasing Davy's unique perspective and expertise. The narrative combines personal anecdotes with broader historical context, making it a valuable resource for understanding the significance of these islands during that era.

      Notes and Observations on the Ionian Islands and Malta - Volume 2