Sparrman, Anders, 1748-1820, A voyage round the world with Captain James Cook in H.M.S. Resolution , 1944
- Title(s):
- 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.
- Additional Title(s):
- Resa till Goda Hopps-udden. Vol. 2. English
- Published/Created:
- London : The Golden Cockerel Press, 1944.
- Physical Description:
- 218, [2] pages, [1] folded leaf of plates : illustrations, maps, music ; 33 cm
- Holdings:
- Unable to reach service. Holdings currently not available
- Copyright Status:
- Copyright Not Evaluated
- Full Orbis Record:
- http://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/4300989
- Classification:
- Books
- Notes:
- Translation of the second volume of Sparrman's Resa till Goda Hopps-udden (Stockholm, 1783-1818, 2 v. in 3), partly translated by Averil Mackenzie-Grieve from the French translation, and partly by Huldine Beamish from the original.
"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.
Bibliography of the Golden Cockerel Press, 1921-1949, 162
BEIN 1998 +404: No. 195.
BAC: British Art Center copy is no. 44 of 350, one of 50 specially bound by Sangorski & Sutcliffe in gilt-stamped white morocco. - Subject Terms:
- Cook, James, 1728-1779 -- Travel.Forster, Georg, 1754-1794 -- Travel.Forster, Johann Reinhold, 1729-1798 -- Travel.Private press books -- England -- London -- Specimens.Resolution (Ship)Sparrman, Anders, 1748-1820 -- Travel.Voyages around the world.
- Form/Genre:
- Private press books (Publishing) -- England -- London.
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