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The elephant : a natural history: PB 1955.2

Object information

Awaiting location update

Titles

The elephant : a natural history

Maker(s)

Author: Goldsmith, Oliver
Publisher: Saint Nicolas Press
Printer: Barker, Nicolas

Categories

Description

The text is chiefly from Oliver Goldsmith's 'History of the Earth'.
Publisher's name from BLC.

[10]p : ill ; 18cm.

Place(s) associated

  • Cambridge (Cambs.)

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given by Clarke, Mr.

Dating

Production date: AD 1955

Note

No. 24 in an edition of 200 copies. Binding: pink paper covers, with title lettered on front cover.

Materials used in production

Printing ink

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Techniques used in production

Printing

Identification numbers

Accession number: PB 1955.2
Primary reference Number: 107816
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 6 June 2012 Last processed: Thursday 3 August 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Manuscripts and Printed Books

Citation for print

This record can be cited in the Harvard Bibliographic style using the text below:

The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "The elephant : a natural history" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/107816 Accessed: 2024-04-28 15:46:40

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