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    Title :

    Historia mundi: or Mercator's atlas : 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


    Additional title:

    Atlas
    Mercator's atlas




    Publication date :

    1635


    Size :

    1 Online-Ressource ([24], 401, 409-599, 520-566, 649-930 [i.e. 912], [32] p., 1 folded plate)


    Remarks:

    maps (metal cuts)
    Campusweiter Zugriff (Universität Hannover) - Vervielfältigungen (z.B. Kopien, Downloads) sind nur von einzelnen Kapiteln oder Seiten und nur zum eigenen wissenschaftlichen Gebrauch erlaubt. Keine Weitergabe an Dritte. Kein systematisches Downloaden durch Robots.
    STC (2nd ed.), 17824.5
    Identified as STC 17824a on UMI microfilm reel 675
    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
    Appears at reel 675 (Folger Shakespeare Library copy) and at reel 1821 (British Library copy)
    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
    Translator's dedication signed: Wye Saltonstall
    Reproductions of the originals in the Folger Shakespeare Library and the British Library
    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
    A variant of the edition with Cartwright's name in the letterpress title page imprint
    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


    Type of media :

    Book


    Type of material :

    Electronic Resource


    Language :

    English