The trade & fishing of Great-Britain displayed: with a description of the islands of Orkney and Shotland. / By Captain John Smith.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Smith, John, active 1633-1673.

Contributor:

Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

English Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Fisheries--Great Britain--Early works to 1800.

Fisheries.

Orkney (Scotland)--Description and travel--Early works to 1800.

Orkney (Scotland).

Shetland (Scotland)--Description and travel--Early works to 1800.

Shetland (Scotland).

Great Britain.

Penn Provenance:

University of Pennsylvania. Library (stamp) (Culture Class Collection copy)

Physical Description:

4 unnumbered pages, 16 pages ; 18 cm

Other Title:

Trade and fishing of Great Britain displayed

Captain John Smith, late of London, merchant, his observations of the Islands of Orkney and Shotland

Fingerprint:

d-ga p-ve uth, thor (3) 1662 (R)

Place of Publication:

London : Printed by William Godbid, over against the Blew-Anchor in Little-Britain, 1662.

Notes:

Complete caption title on p. 1 reads: Captain John Smith, late of London, merchant, his observations of the islands of Orkney and Shotland, with the manner of the Hollanders fishing in the north or narrow seas, on those coasts, and the coast of England and Scotland: which doth truly and lively set forth the great benefit that the fishing employments will produce.

Signatures: A-B⁴ C².

Local Notes:

Culture Class Collection copy has stamp of Library of University of Pennsylvania.

Culture Class Collection copy has stamp "British Museum Sale Duplicate 1787".

Cited in:

Wing (CD-ROM, 1996), S4098

ESTC, R230298

OCLC:

83329634