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430530
  • Title
    Mammalia, Recent and Extinct; An Elementary Treatise for the use of the public schools of New South Wales / by A. W. Scott
  • Creator
  • Call number
    B 56
  • Level of description
    fonds
  • Date

    1869, 1873
  • Type of material
  • Reference code
    430530
  • Physical Description
    1 volume - 0.03 Meters
    Textual Records - (printed)
    Textual Records
    Clippings
    Drawings
  • Scope and Content
    Correspondence, newspaper reviews, and drawings are added into the printed volume.
    [Envelope addressed to D.S. Mitchell in Macleay Street]
    Letter to D.S. Mitchell from Helena Forde presenting Mitchell with autographed copy of A.W. Scott's book Mammalia... and various notes and papers.
    Reviews of Scott's publication Mammalia, recent and extinct ... including The Sydney Mail, Sept. 20, 1873; Sydney Morning Herald 26 Aug. 1873; Empire 12 Sept. 1873; and the Australian School Review Sept. 1873. Also contains article, "Object Lessons for Public Schools" from Sydney Morning Herald 13 May 1869
    Letters of praise and thanks to A.W. Scott from various individual and groups including Hunter River New Steam Navigation Company and Mosely of the H.M.S. Challenger
    Nature Vol.9 1874 p.112 - Extermination of Marine Mammalia Prof. Alfred Newton [handwritten]
    Copies from the Annals and Magazine of Natural History Vol.13 No.73 Jan. 1874, / J.E. Gray, British Museum [handwritten]
    [List of] Letters from ....
    Address to the Biological Section of the British Association. Glasgow, Sept. 6th, 1876 by Alfred Newtown [printed]
    Illustrations
    Delphinaus Forsteri? Gray. Forster's Dolphin / Helene Forde, del. [plate]
    Physalus antiquorum / Longriddry Firth of Forth Nov. 1869 [whale]
    [Profiles of dolphins, whales, and orcas. 3 double-sided pages of ink drawings]
  • General note

    Printed by Thomas Richards, Government Printer, Sydney.
    Bound by Corbett Binder, City Chambers, 243 Pitt Street, Sydney
    A printed copy is available at DSM/ 599/ 5A2
  • Signatures / Inscriptions

    A.W. Scott / 1 Septr 1873 handwritten in ink on title page
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