LC control no. | n 85088472 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
LC classification | PS3523.L64 |
Personal name heading | Lloyd, John Uri, 1849-1936 |
Variant(s) | Lloyd, J. U. (John Uri), 1849-1936 |
Associated country | United States |
Birth date | 1849-04-19 |
Death date | 1936-04-09 |
Place of birth | Upstate New York (N.Y.) |
Field of activity | Pharmacology |
Profession or occupation | Author Pharmacists |
Found in | His Etidorpha, 1974: t.p. (John Uri Lloyd) OCLC data base, 5/6/85 (OCLC #2466011: hdg.: Lloyd, John Uri, 1849-1936) LC data base, 5-22-85 (hdg.: Lloyd, John Uri, 1849-1936) English Wikipedia website, viewed Mar. 13, 2012 (John Uri Lloyd (19 April 1849--9 April 1936) was an American pharmacist influential to the development of pharmacognosy, ethnobotany, economic botany, and herbalism. He also wrote novels set in northern Kentucky. His most popular novel was the science fiction or allegorical Etidorhpa, or, the end of the earth: the strange history of a mysterious being and the account of a remarkable journey (1895). First distributed privately, it was later illustrated and printed in eighteen editions. Translated into seven languages, it was widely read in Europe as well as the United States and was extremely popular; Lloyd was born in upstate New York) Elixirs, 1885: t.p. (J.U. Lloyd) |
Associated language | eng |