An album of the weapons, tools, ornaments, articles of dress of the natives of the Pacific Islands /...
An album of the weapons, tools, ornaments, articles of dress of the natives of the Pacific Islands / drawn and described from examples in public & private collections in England by James Edge-Partington ; lithographed by J.C. Norbury.
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Author / Creator
Publisher
[London] : Issued for private circulation by J. Edge-Partington & Charles Heape, 1890-1898.
Date
1890-1898.
Call Numbers
RB/F572.99/1 , RB/F572.99/3 , DSM/F572.99/ 2A , F572.99/2B , RB/F572.99/2
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Language
English
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Physical Description
Physical content
3 v. ([xxi], 391 ; v, [iii], 238 ; [xii] leaves, 225 leaves of plates) : ill., maps ; 21 x 41 cm. in 3 portfolios, each 22 x 43 cm.
Publication information
Publisher
[London] : Issued for private circulation by J. Edge-Partington & Charles Heape, 1890-1898.
Analytical title
Ethnographical album of the Pacific Islands.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
1890-1898.
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Copyright status: Out of copyright.
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Alternative Titles
Full title
An album of the weapons, tools, ornaments, articles of dress of the natives of the Pacific Islands / drawn and described from examples in public & private collections in England by James Edge-Partington ; lithographed by J.C. Norbury.
Variant title
Ethnographical album of the Pacific Islands.
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Author / Artists
Notes
General note
"Australia" : v. 3, leaves 95-146.
First two series limited ed of 150 copies each. Third series limited to 175 copies.
Includes indexes. Total of 854 plates.
Portfolio cover title: Ethnographical album of the Pacific Islands.
Third series lithographed by Palmer Howe.
Makes reference to Capt. Cook's journals, etc. in the description of the artefacts.
Rare Books copy: Acquisition details available....
Citation / References Note
Hocken, p. 403-404.
NUC pre-1956, v. 155, no. 34988.
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
RB/F572.99/1 , RB/F572.99/3 , DSM/F572.99/ 2A , F572.99/2B , RB/F572.99/2
Record Identifier
74VKMDdav74Z
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKMDdav74Z
Other Identifiers
DDC
305.899
MMS ID
991021103029702626
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