Stevens, Henry Newton. Ptolemy's geography : a brief account of all the printed editions down to 1730, with notes on some important variations observed in that of Ulm 1482, including the recent discovery of the earliest printed map of the world yet known on modern geographical conceptions in which some attempt was made to depart from ancient tradition

Folger bibliographic ID: 34859
Folger call number: G87.P8 Z7
Folger holdings ID: 35930

Edition

2d ed

General notes

Title in red and black; initials; head and tail pieces "The first edition of this ... essay was privately printed in an édition de luxe of only 20 copies, as a descriptive handbook to the Henry Stevens collection of the various editions of Ptolemy's geography, now preserved in the library of Mr. Edward E. Ayer of Chicago."--Pref

Extended title: Ptolemy's geography : a brief account of all the printed editions down to 1730, with notes on some important variations observed in that of Ulm 1482, including the recent discovery of the earliest printed map of the world yet known on modern geographical conceptions in which some attempt was made to depart from ancient tradition / By Henry N. Stevens

Ptolemy, active 2nd century

author: Stevens, Henry Newton, 1855-1930
subject: Ptolemy, active 2nd century
associated with: Ayer, Edward Everett, 1841-1927