The natural history of Aleppo and parts adjacent
by Alexander Russell
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About this eBook
- Author
- Russell, Alexander, 1715?-1768
- Title
- The natural history of Aleppo, and parts adjacent : Containing a description of the city, and the principal natural productions in its neighbourhood; together with an account of the climate, inhabitants, and diseases; particularly of the plague, with the methods used by the Europeans for their preservation.
- Original Publication
- London: A. Millar, 1756.
- Credits
- Charlene Taylor and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- QH: Science: Natural history
- Subject
- Aleppo (Syria) -- Early works to 1800
- Category
- Text
- Project Gutenberg
- eBook-No. 77691
- Release Date
- January 13, 2026
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.Untitled
- 2.Advertisement.
- 3.A DESCRIPTION OF THE CITY of ALEPPO, AND THE PARTS ADJACENT. — PART I.
- 4.PART II. OBSERVATIONS on the Epidemical Diseases in the City of Aleppo . — CHAP. I. Observations on the Weather in General. — JANUARY. — FEBRUARY. — MARCH. — APRIL. — MAY. — JUNE. — JULY. — AUGUST. — SEPTEMBER. — OCTOBER. — NOVEMBER. — DECEMBER.
- 5.CHAP. II. Of the Weather from the Year 1742 to 1747, and of the Years 1752 and 1753. — A. D. MDCCXLII. — A. D. MDCCXLIII. — A. D. MDCCXLIV. — A. D. MDCCXLV. — A. D. MDCCXLVI. — A. D. MDCCXLVII. — A. D. MDCCLII. — A. D. MDCCLIII.
- 6.CHAP. III. Of the Epidemical Diseases, from the beginning of 1742 to the end of 1747, and of the Years 1752 and 1753. — A. D. MDCCXLII. — A. D. MDCCXLIII. — A. D. MDCCXLIV. — A. D. MDCCXLV. — A. D. MDCCXLVI. — A. D. MDCCXLVII. — A. D. MDCCLII. — A. D. MDCCLIII.
- 7.CHAP. IV. Of the PLAGUE. — Sect. I. Of the Plague in General. — SECT. II. Of the Plague, as it appeared in Aleppo , in 1742, 1743, and 1744. — SECT. III. Of the method used by the Europeans for their preservation from the Plague. — SECT. IV. Of the MAL d’ALEPPO.
- 8.FOOTNOTES
- 9.INDEX.
- 10.ERRATA.
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