Historical account of the substances which have been used to describe events, and to convey ideas, from the earliest date to the invention of paper / [Matthias Koops].

"Printed on the first useful paper manufactured soley [sic] from straw."
Appendix (p. [85]-91) printed on "paper made from wood alone ... without any intermixture of rags, waste paper, bark, straw, or any other vegetable substance."
Paper manufactured at the Neckinger Mill, Bermondsey, according to a patent granted to the author in 1800. Cf. dedication, p. [5]; Hunter, p. [48].
Signed by the author at end of dedication, p. [6].