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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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Autore: Mercator Gerhard <1512-1594.> Visualizza persona
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 Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: London, : Printed by T. Cotes, for Michael Sparke, 1635
Descrizione fisica: [24], 401, 409-599, 520-566, 649-930 [i.e. 912], [32] p., 1 folded plate : maps (metal cuts)
Soggetto topico: Atlases, English
Political geography
Altri autori: HondiusJodocus <1563-1612.>  
SaltonstallWye <fl. 1630-1640.>  
Persona (resp. second.): GloverGeorge <b. ca. 1618, >
Note generali: Translator's dedication signed: Wye Saltonstall.
Signatures: pi² A⁶ a⁴ B-2L⁶ 2M² (2M2 + "Mm3") ² N-² Z⁶ 3A-3H⁶ 3I⁴ (I4 + ² chi1) 3K-4K⁶ (-4K4) 4L-4N⁴ 4O² .
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 the British Library.
Appears at reel 675 (Folger Shakespeare Library copy) and at reel 1821 (British Library copy).
Sommario/riassunto: eebo-0216
Altri titoli varianti: Atlas.
Mercator's atlas.
Titolo autorizzato: Historia mundi: or Mercator's atlas  Visualizza cluster
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 996384379603316
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