Description: Joseph Banks in Newfoundland & Labrador 1766 - diary, manuscripts & collections This is a very large and heavy book. Shipping will either be USPS media mail or UPS ground. Description: 512 pages illustrations (some color) 29 cm Contents: 1. A note on the eighteenth - century background. 2. Biographical sketches.3. Banks's birds.4. The natural history paintings and painters.Banks's diary. 5. Introductory note.6. The voyage to Newfoundland and Southern Labrador in 1766.7. Notes on the diary.8. Banks in Lisbon: an amplification.9. The diaries of the Moravians in Newfoundland and Labrador, 1764,1765.10. A note on the ships.11. Notes from the logs of the Niger, the Hope, the Guernsey and the Grenville.12. Admiral Forbes's inscription for Palliser's memorial to Captain Cook.13. A selection of Banksian letters and memoranda arranged chronologically.Banks's scientific collection and manuscripts. 14. The fate of Banks's specimens.15. Banks's plant catalogue.16. A systematic list of the plants collected or recorded by Banks in Newfoundland and Southern Labrador in 1766.17. Banks's zoological manuscripts.18. A note on J.R. Forster's Catalogue of the animals of Nor. Banks, Joseph, 1743-1820--Diaries, Natural history - Newfoundland and Labrador
Price: 49 USD
Location: Jacksonville, Florida
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Narrative Type: Nonfiction
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Topic: Exploration
Type: Reference
Features: Dust Jacket
Author: A.M. Lysaught
Book Series: Newfound & Labrador
Intended Audience: Adults
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: University of California Press
Publication Year: 1971
Genre: Travel
