| Description Of Item | The volume starts with part 2 but any previous volumes are wanting. In part 2 the subject headings are of fruits, of seeds and of inspissated juices and in part 3 the subject headings are of animals and of parts of animals. There then follows a section titled 'Methodus Prescribendi'. After this, two-thirds of the way through the volume, is a section titled 'An Introduction to Botany being excerpts from the lectures of Doctor Charles Alston' dated 11 June 1736. If the notes were taken by a student, their name is not known. |