BOOK
A voyage round the world with Captain James Cook in H.M.S. Resolution / by Anders Sparrman ; introduction & notes by Owen Rutter ; wood-engravings by Peter Barker-Mill.
- Date
- 1944
- By
- Sparrman, Anders, 1748-1820; Rutter, Owen, 1889-1944; Barker-Mill, Peter; Mackenzie-Grieve, Averil; Beamish, Huldine V.; Sandford, Christopher; Perrin, J. W.; North, W. F.; Solly, W. H.; Arnold & Foster; Golden Cockerel Press
- Notes
Chapters 4, 5, 6, 7, 13, 14, 21, and 22 describe H.M.S. Resolution's three visits to New Zealand in 1773 and 1774.
Page [1] main set, and page [2] at the end, are blank.
Place of publication from colophon.
Decorative printer's devices below colophon and on upper cover.
Produced & published by Christopher Sandford and Owen Rutter at the Golden Cockerel Press, London, in 14pt. Perpetua type on Arnold's mould-made paper, and finished on the 27th day of October, 1944. Compositors: J.W. Perrin and W.F. North. Pressman: W.H. Solly. The edition is limited to 350 numbered copies, of which numbers 1-50 are specially bound"--Colophon.
"(Uniform with our 'Sea Series'.) ... Translated by Huldine Beamish and Averil Mackenzie-Grieve. Edited and with introduction and notes by Owen Rutter ... 350 numbered copies on mould-made paper. 50 copies in white morocco ... 300 copies in green canvas"--Cockalorum.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 210-218).
Bagnall, S1365
Golden Cockerel Press. Cockalorum, 162
Frontispiece Digital image. Wellington, N.Z. : National Library of New Zealand.
The Alexander Turnbull Library SPC copy. Binding: green linen, gilt decorative printer's device on upper cover, brown leather spine label with title lettered in gilt within ornamental border, top text edges gilt, some fore and bottom edges untrimmed. Copy no. 142. Acc. 73049.
Digital image available: Frontispiece, Alexander Turnbull Library Rare Book copy. Details available on request from Curator, Rare Books and Fine Printing.
- Source URL
- Frontispiece https://ndhadeliver.natlib.govt.nz/delivery/DeliveryManagerServlet?dps_pid=IE10368459
- Related to
- Digital Collection = Kohinga Matihiko 81268192800002836 Alma Collection
- Other Titles
- Resa omkring Jordklotet I Sällskap med Kapit. J. Cook och Hrr Forster. English
- Publisher
- London : Golden Cockerel Press, 1944.
- Format
- 218, [2] p., [1] folded leaf of plates : ill. (wood engravings), map, music ; 32 cm.
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