My Account Log in

1 option

James Cook, surveyor of Newfoundland : being a collection of charts of the coasts of Newfoundland and Labradore, [etc.] / drawn from original surveys taken by James Cook and Michael Lane ; with an introductory essay by R.A. Skelton.

Kislak Center for Special Collections - Dechert Collection Portfolio G1186.P5 C6 1965 1 v. + portfolio
Loading location information...

Available in person This item can be accessed at the library reading room.

Request an item

Access options

Format:
Map/Atlas
Author/Creator:
Cook, James, 1728-1779.
Contributor:
Skelton, R. A. (Raleigh Ashlin), 1906-1970.
Grabhorn Press.
Robert Dechert Collection (University of Pennsylvania)
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Nautical charts--Newfoundland and Labrador--To 1800.
Nautical charts.
Nautical charts--Newfoundland and Labrador--Labrador--To 1800.
Early maps--Facsimiles.
Early maps.
Newfoundland and Labrador--Labrador.
Newfoundland and Labrador.
Genre:
Atlases.
Facsimiles.
Penn Provenance:
Dechert, Robert (donor) (Dechert Collection copy)
Physical Description:
31 pages, 2 unnumbered pages : illustrations, maps ; 40 cm + portfolio ([11] leaves : maps (some folded), facsimile ; 46 cm)
Other Title:
Collection of charts of the coasts of Newfoundland and Labradore
Place of Publication:
San Francisco : D. Magee, 1965.
Notes:
Facsimile of the copy in the library of the University of California at Los Angeles. Originally published: London : T. Jefferys, 1769-1770.
One of 365 copies printed by the Grabhorn Press. Cf. colophon.
In solander case (50 cm.).
Local Notes:
Dechert Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries by Robert Dechert, esq.
Cited in:
Heller & Magee. Bib. Grabhorn Press, 649
OCLC:
5116943

The Penn Libraries is committed to describing library materials using current, accurate, and responsible language. If you discover outdated or inaccurate language, please fill out this feedback form to report it and suggest alternative language.

Find

Home Release notes

My Account

Shelf Request an item Bookmarks Fines and fees Settings

Guides

Using the Find catalog Using Articles+ Using your account