Record Number: 5765

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Reading Experience:

Evidence:

H. J. Jackson notes annotations (adding"information and explanations") made to copy of Samuel Saunders, Short and Easy Introduction to Scientific and Physical Botany (1792) by contemporary, possibly female reader.

Century:

1700-1799

Date:

unknown

Country:

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Time

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Place:

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Type of Experience
(Reader):
 

silent aloud unknown
solitary in company unknown
single serial unknown

Type of Experience
(Listener):
 

solitary in company unknown
single serial unknown

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Reader / Listener / Reading Group:

Reader:

anon

Age:

Adult (18-100+)

Gender:

Unknown

Date of Birth:

n/a

Socio-Economic Group:

Unknown/NA

Occupation:

n/a

Religion:

n/a

Country of Origin:

n/a

Country of Experience:

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Listeners present if any:
e.g family, servants, friends

n/a

Additional Comments:

n/a

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Text Being Read:

Author:

Samuel Saunders

Title:

A Short and Easy Introduction to Scientific and Philosophic Botany

Genre:

Textbook / self-education, Natural history, Agriculture / horticulture / husbandry

Form of Text:

Print: Book

Publication Details

London: White,1792

Provenance

unknown

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Source Information:

Record ID:

5765

Source:

Print

Author:

H. J. Jackson

Editor:

n/a

Title:

Marginalia: Readers Writing in Books

Place of Publication:

New Haven

Date of Publication:

2001

Vol:

n/a

Page:

35-36; 35

Additional Comments:

n/a

Citation:

H. J. Jackson, Marginalia: Readers Writing in Books (New Haven, 2001), p. 35-36; 35, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/RED/record_details.php?id=5765, accessed: 25 April 2024

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Additional Comments:

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