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UNISA996387509903316 |
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Autore |
[Colom Jacob Aertsz <1599-1673]> |
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Titolo |
The lighting colomne or sea-mirrour [[electronic resource] ] : containing the sea-coasts of the northern, eastern and western navigation; setting forth in divers necessarie sea-cards all the ports, rivers, bayes, roads. Depths and sands; very curiously placed on its due polus-heighth [sic] furnished with the discoveries of the chief countries, and on what cours and distance they ley one from another: ... whereunto is added a brief instruction of the art of navigation, together with new tables of the suns declination, also an almanack extending untill the yeare 1675 |
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Amsterdam, : By Peter Goos, dwelling on the Texels Key, hard by the Sparrendamnar Bridge, at the signe of the golden sea-mirrour, 1668 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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[46], 116, 108, [10], 120 p. : ill., maps |
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Soggetti |
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Nautical charts |
Navigation - Study and teaching - Great Britain |
Navigation |
Ocean travel |
Astronomical instruments |
Cosmography |
Almanacs |
Trade routes |
Pilot guides |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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The verso of B3 has a moveable paper nightdial pasted on to the page; the verso of C4 has a moveable roundell showing the horizon and the north and south poles. The volume is interleaved with maps which correspond to the adjacent text; many of the maps are enumerated. E4 verso contains a contents list of the maps and their position in parts 1 and 2 of the volume; the index to the charts in part 3 is on the final page above the printers colophon. |
An additional map of parts of the Dutch coast is bound before page 61 of part 2. |
Part 1: Map no. 23 misbound between pages 84 and 85 before map |
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no. 24; map no. 31 misbound before no. 30 between pages 110 and 111. Part 2: map nos. 32 and 33 misbound before first page of part 2; map no. 42 misbound between pages 50 and 51; map no. 50 misbound before page 79; map no. 53 misbound before page 93; map. 54 misnumbered "3" and misbound before page 95; map no. 56 misbound before page 103. Part 3: chart no. 22 has been misbound after no. 23. |
Imperfect: tightly bound with some loss of text. |
Reproduction of the original in the National Library of Scotland. |
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