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Creator
Date
MDCLXXXII. [1682]
Location
London
London, England
Great Britain
London, England
Great Britain
Media format
Printed text
Extent
[8], 364, [2], 493, [1] p., [31] leaves of plates (folded)
Language
English
Reference IDs
Folger bibliographic ID: 142153
ESTC number: R2087
Wing number: V102
Folger call number: Film Acc. 627
Folger holdings ID: 190966
ESTC number: R2087
Wing number: V102
Folger call number: Film Acc. 627
Folger holdings ID: 190966
Notes
Bibliographic format
folio
General notes
Dedication and preface signed: Richard Blome The first part is a translation of: Varenius, Bernhardus. Geographia generalis "A geographical description of the world ... by Richard Blome" has separate pagination, register, and title page dated 1680 Signatures: A² a² B² C-3A⁴; ²A-3Q⁴ Identified as Wing V103 on UMI "Early English books, 1641-1700", microfilm reel 586
Also known as
Uniform title: Geographia generalis. English
Extended title: Cosmography and geography : 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 in the world, with their chief cities, seaports, bays, &c. drawn from the maps of the said Sanson. Illustrated with maps
Alternate titles: Geographical description of the world
Extended title: Cosmography and geography : 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 in the world, with their chief cities, seaports, bays, &c. drawn from the maps of the said Sanson. Illustrated with maps
Alternate titles: Geographical description of the world
Subjects
Related names
author: Varenius, Bernhardus, 1622-1650
associated with: Sanson, Nicolas, 1600-1667
associated with: Sanson, Nicolas, 1600-1667