| Entry type: Book | Call Number: 369 | Barcode: 31290035196989 |
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Publication Date
1780
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Place of Publication
Reval [Tallinn, Estonia]; Leipzig
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Book-plate
No
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Edition
Photocopy
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Number of Pages
48
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Publication Info
softcover
Copy specific notes
Housed in custom made blue leather protective box which reads on spine “(Photostat) Captain Cook. Reval und Leipzig. 1780”. Case contains bookplates of former owner Rex Nan Kivell and Menzies. The document includes a bookseller’s description and a typescript describing the work loosely inserted, including the significance of it pertaining to the “first account of Cook’s death to be printed in book form. The title page is inscribed in ink: “ex libris M. Loevingonii 1834” and inside front cover: “Original in collection of Rex Nan Kivell. Item 2884. Book cat. No. 1780/2”.
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