item details
NameA New Medical Dictionary
ProductionDr Robert Hooper M.D.; writer; 1802; London
A Strahan; printer; 1802; London
A Strahan; printer; 1802; London
Classificationdictionaries
Materialspaper
DimensionsOverall: 148mm (width), 221mm (height), 82mm (depth)
Registration NumberGH025062
Credit lineGift of the Guard Family, 2016
Overview
The Guard family lived at Kakapo Bay, Marlborough, for about 160 years after settling there in 1833. This medical dictionary was used by them as they had to be medically self-sufficient in their isolated location.