Zoology of New Holland / by George Shaw ; the figures by James Sowerby. Vol. I
- Bib ID:
- 2286746
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- Shaw, George, 1751-1813
- Description:
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- London : Printed by J. Davis: Published by J. Sowerby, 1794
- 34 pages, 12 leaves of plates : colour illustrations ; 30 cm. (wove in 2s)
- Series:
- Rex Nan Kivell Collection ; NK891
- Notes:
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- Hand coloured ills.
- Originally published in parts together with: A specimen of the botany of New Holland / by James Edward Smith. The title of the combined work is: Zoology and botany of New Holland and the isles adjacent / the zoological part by George Shaw ; the botanical part by James Edward Smith (Ferguson 196)
- Vol. 1 only was published.
- Wove paper.
- National Library of Australia's FRM F170 (Petherick) copy is bound with : A specimen of the botany of New Holland / by James Edward Smith. (Ferguson, 170).
- National Library of Australia's FRM F196 copy is incomplete and bears the title page of the combined work which reads: Zoology and botany of New Holland and the isles adjacent / the zoological part by George Shaw ; the botanical part by James Edward Smith. This copy is bound with: A specimen of the botany of New Holland /by James Edward Smith (Ferguson, 170).
- National Library of Australia's NK891 copy in Bayntun box, half-bound in mottled calf with marbled boards which bears the book plate of Rex de C. Nan Kivell (no. 1794/4).
- Rex Nan Kivell Collection NK891.
- Cited In:
- Ferguson, J.A. Bibliography of Australia, 196
- Subject:
- Zoology -- Australia -- Early works to 1800
- Other authors/contributors:
- Copyright:
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- Reason for copyright status:
- Creator Date of Death is Before 1955
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- Material type:
- Literary, dramatic or musical work
- Presumed date of death of creator (latest date):
- 1822
- Published status:
- Published
- Publication date:
- 1794
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