BOOK
A catalogue of the different specimens of cloth collected in the three voyages of Captain Cook, to the southern hemisphere; [electronic resource] : with a particular account of the manner of manufacturing the same in the various islands of the south seas ; partly extracted from Mr. Anderson and Reinhold Forster's observations, and the verbal account of some of the most knowing of the navigators : with some anecdotes that happened to them among the natives.
- Date
- 1787
- Notes
Archived by the National Library of New Zealand.
Title from TIFF t.p. (viewed on July 5, 2012).
Original contains 42 samples of cloth tipped-in.
Original text on laid paper with no visible watermarks.
Beddie, M.K. Cook, 3640
English short title catalogue, t144279
Electronic reproduction. : Wellington, N.Z. : National Library of New Zealand, 2012. Mode of access: World Wide Web. Reproduction of Alexander Turnbull Library Rare Book copy.
Electronic reproduction of Alexander Turnbull Library Rare Book copy. Binding of original print version: mottled calf gold tooled with triple fillet, gold tooled edges and turn-ins; spine gold tooled in decorated compartments; red morocco spine label; untrimmed text edges. Spine title: Catalogue of specimens of cloth. Binder's stamp: Riviere & Son. Slip case in red crushed morocco, blind tooled; spine with false raised bands, blind tooled, lettered in gilt. Provenance of original print version: leaves and specimens numbered in pencil ; possibly purchased by Alexander H. Turnbull in 1908 from Francis Edwards (cf. Alexander Turnbull Library MS-Papers-0057-111) ; bookplate and annotation of Alex H. Turnbull.
- Source URL
- https://ndhadeliver.natlib.govt.nz/delivery/DeliveryManagerServlet?dps_pid=IE1469127
- Other Versions
- Print version: A catalogue of the different specimens of cloth collected in the three voyages of Captain Cook, to the southern hemisphere
- Related to
- Digital Collection = Kohinga Matihiko 81268192800002836 Alma Collection
- Publisher
- London : Now properly arrainged and printed for Alexander Shaw ..., MDCCLXXXVII [1787]
- Format
- 1 electronic document (8 p., [24] leaves of cloth sample) ; digital, TIFF files.
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