John Davy

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

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Produktbeschreibung

A two-volume account of Malta and the Ionian islands, published in 1842 by John Davy, the army surgeon brother of Sir Humphry Davy.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 452
• Erscheinungstermin: 6. Januar 2012
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 26mm
• Gewicht: 633g
• ISBN-13: 9781108042352
• ISBN-10: 110804235X
• Artikelnr.: 34965440

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
1. Historical notices of the Ionian Islands and Malta
2. On the geology and mineralogy of the Ionian Islands
3. On the geology of Malta and Gozo
4. On the springs of the Ionian Islands
5. On the springs of Malta
6. On the earthquakes of the Ionian Islands
7. On the temperature of the Mediterranean sea, and on the specific gravity of its water
8. On the climate of the Ionian Islands
9. On the climate of Malta
10. On the soils, and on the state of agriculture and horticulture in the Ionian Islands
11. On the soils, and state of agriculture and horticulture in Malta.