America

Folger bibliographic ID: 136531
ESTC number: R16958
Sabin: 50089
Wing number: O165
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Folger holdings ID: 289460

Bibliographic format

folio

General notes

Apparently based in part on: Montanus, Arnoldus. De nieuwe en onbekende weereld A reissue, with cancel title page and added appendix, of the 1670 edition (Wing O164) The final leaf contains directions for placing the plates, including "Barbados" at p. 377. Variant state: "Barbados" is absent from the plate list, but "Arx Carolina" is called for at p. 205. In copies observed, the whole-sheet plate of Barbados is present even when "Arx Carolina" is given in the plate list Signatures: A-K⁴ L-X⁶ Y⁴ Z-3O⁶ 3P⁴ Title page in red and black With an added engraved title page (plate) Also available on microfilm and as an electronic resource, and portions available as a digital reproduction Includes bibliography

Exhibited

Washington, D.C., Folger Shakespeare Library, 1992-1993. New World of Wonders (catalog entry 75)

Extended title: America : being the latest, and most accurate description of the Nevv VVorld : containing the original of the inhabitants, and the remarkable voyages thither : the conquest of the vast empires of Mexico and Peru, and other large provinces and territories, with the several European plantations in those parts ... : with an appendix, containing, besides several other considerable additions, a brief survey of what hath been discover'd of the unknown south-land and the arctick region / collected from most authentick authors, augmented with later observations, and adorn'd with maps and sculptures, by John Ogilby Esq., His Majesty's cosmographer, geographick printer, and master of the revels in the kingdom of Ireland

America Indians

author: Ogilby, John, 1600-1676
bookseller: Ogilby, John, 1600-1676
binder: Acme Bindery (Buffalo, N.Y.)