An account of the English colony in New South Wales . with remarks on the dispositions, customs, manners &c of the native inhabitants of that country. To which are added, some particulars of New Zealand; compiled, by permission, from the MSS. of Lieutenant-Governor King. By David Collins... Illustrated by engravings.
David Collins (1756-1810)
Category
Books
Date
1798
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Calke Abbey, Derbyshire
NT 3117419
Summary
Bibliographic description
xx, xxxviii, [2], 617, [3]p. plates . maps . 4to.. Previous shelfmarks: Id2. Bookseller's ticket: "Rowbottom, Derby". Shelved and uniform with the 1802 second volume. Provenance: Small armorial bookplate inside front cover: "Calke Abbey Library" [ie possibly Sir George Crewe, 8th Baronet 1795-1844]. Binding: Nineteenth century half blue calf; brown marbled paper boards; recessed bands; gilt tooled spine; spine title: "English colony in New South Wales".
Makers and roles
David Collins (1756-1810) Philip Gidley King (1758-1808)