Cosmography and geography [electronic resource] : in two parts: the first, containing the general an...
Cosmography and geography [electronic resource] : in two parts: the first, containing the general and absolute part of cosmography and geography, being a translation from that eminent and much esteemed geographer Varenius, wherein are at large handled all such arts as are necessary to be understood for the true knowledge thereof. To which is added the much wanted schemes omitted by the author. The second part, being a geographical description of all the world, taken from the notes and works of the famous Monsieur Sanson late geographer to the French King. To which are added about an hundred cosmographical, geographical and hydrographical tables of several kingdoms and isles of the world, with their chief cities, sea-ports, bays, &c. drawn from the maps of the said Sanson. Illustrated with maps.
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London : printed by S. Roycroft, and are to be sold by William Abington at the Three Silk-worms in Ludgate-street, MDCLXXXIII. [1683]
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MDCLXXXIII. [1683]
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[6], 364, [2], 493, [1] p., [23] leaves of plates (fold.) : tables, mapps.
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Publisher
London : printed by S. Roycroft, and are to be sold by William Abington at the Three Silk-worms in Ludgate-street, MDCLXXXIII. [1683]
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England
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MDCLXXXIII. [1683]
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Cosmography and geography [electronic resource] : in two parts: the first, containing the general and absolute part of cosmography and geography, being a translation from that eminent and much esteemed geographer Varenius, wherein are at large handled all such arts as are necessary to be understood for the true knowledge thereof. To which is added...
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Opera geographica minora. Geographia generalis.
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"The preface to the reader:" signed Richard Blome.
"A geographical description of the world, taken from the works of the famous Monsieur Sanson, .. by Richard Blome" has separate title page dated 1680; pagination and register begin anew.
Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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Wing (2nd ed.) V103A.
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Also available in microfilm held offsite at RAV/FM4/57.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 2117:06)
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74VvqWk8OLrA
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