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UNISA996393410203316 |
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Autore |
Mercator Gerhard <1512-1594.> |
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Titolo |
Historia mundi: or Mercator's atlas [[electronic resource] ] : Containing his cosmographicall description of the fabricke and figure of the world. Lately rectified in divers places, as also beautified and enlarged with new mappes and tables; by the studious industry of Iudocus Hondy. Englished by W.S. generosus, & Coll. Regin. Oxoniæ |
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London, : Printed by T. Cotes, for Michael Sparke, 1635 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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[24], 401, 409-599, 520-566, 649-930 [i.e. 912], [32] p., 1 folded plate : maps (metal cuts) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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HondiusJodocus <1563-1612.> |
SaltonstallWye <fl. 1630-1640.> |
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Soggetti |
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Atlases, English |
Political geography |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Translator's dedication signed: Wye Saltonstall. |
Signatures: pi² AⶠaⴠB-2Lⶠ2M² (2M2 + "Mm3") ² N-² Zⶠ3A-3Hⶠ3Iⴠ(I4 + ² chi1) 3K-4Kⶠ(-4K4) 4L-4Nⴠ4O² . |
With an additional title page, engraved and signed "G. Glo: inu: fecit", with imprint "London printed for Michaell Sparke, and Samuell. Cartwright. 1635.". |
Numerous errors in pagination; actual pagination calculated from signature collation. |
Includes index. |
The verses on verso of first leaf occur in two settings, one with two states: signed (1) "F[rancis]. Q[uarles].", or (2a) "M[ichael]. S[parke]." or (2b) unsigned. |
P. 905 bears a map of New Spain, a duplicate of that on p. 907. A map of Virginia, printed after the book was issued, is intended to be pasted over it. |
A variant of the edition with Cartwright's name in the letterpress title page imprint. |
Identified as STC 17824a on UMI microfilm reel 675. |
Reproductions of the originals in the Folger Shakespeare Library and |
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the British Library. |
Appears at reel 675 (Folger Shakespeare Library copy) and at reel 1821 (British Library copy). |
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