Shelfmark
Kn.1.10
Author
Title
The Jamaica almanack for the year 1841, : being the first after bissextile, or leap-year, and the 348th since the discovery of the island by Columbus. / compiled by Robert Aird Sherlock.
Publication, distribution, etc.
Kingston : printed by Cathcart & Sherlock, [1841]
Physical description
180, 80, 155 p. ; 18 cm.
Note
Interleaved with blank pages.
With note
'Companion to the almanack', presumably issued with the almanack, is at the end of the volume. It has two sequences of numbering: 1-80 and 1-155 pages.
Provenance
Acquired as part of the Moulton-Barrett archive (MS 681).
Provenance
Two newspaper cuttings loosely inserted. One mentions Robert Browning.
Binding
20th century half brown morocco over cloth covered boards ; marbled endpapers ; gilt lettering on spine.
Copy-specific note
Fold out advertisement for Scott & Brydon, clothiers and general dealers, Kingston, at front of volume.
Subject
Jamaica 19th century.
Added entry--name
Moulton-Barrett, Edward R. (Edward Richard), 1916 - ? former owner.
Added entry--name
Cathcart & Sherlock printer.
Added entry--place
Jamaica Kingston.
Identifier
B37881