An edition of Historia mundi: or Mercator's atlas (1635)

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

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Historia mundi: or Mercator's atlas
Gerhard Mercator
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An edition of Historia mundi: or Mercator's atlas (1635)

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

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Printed by T. Cotes, for Michael Sparke and Samuel Cartwright
Language
English
Pages
930

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Subjects
Political geography, Dutch Atlases, Early works to 1800

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Cover of: Historia mundi: or Mercator's atlas
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
1635, Printed by T. Cotes, for Michael Sparke and Samuel Cartwright
in English
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Cover of: Historia mundi: or Mercator's atlas
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
1635, Printed by T. Cotes, for Michael Sparke and Samuel Cartwright
in English
Libraries near you: WorldCat
Cover of: Historia mundi:, or, Mercator's atlas
Historia mundi:, or, Mercator's atlas: Containing his cosmographicall description of the fabricke and figure of the world
1635, Printed by T. Cotes, for Michael Sparke and Samuel Cartwright.
in English
Libraries near you: WorldCat

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Folded plate of New England signed "Simon Passeus sculpsit" and with imprint "London printed by Iames Reeue.

Errata at end on p. [32].

Imprimatur at foot of leaf [sup]24O2v: Decemb. 19. 1633. ... Imprimatur; ita tamen ut si non intra biennium typis mandetur, h©Œc licentia sit omnino irrita. Guilielmus Haywood Archiep. Cant. Capellanus Domest.

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.

A variant of the edition with Cartwright's name in the letterpress title page imprint.

Includes index.

Rare Book copy: Incomplete, this fragment only: "The booke of the creation and fabricke of the world" (Leaves B6-F5)

Rare Book copy: Bound with STC 17824

ESTC, S107305

STC (2nd ed.) 17824.5

Translator's dedication signed: Wye Saltonstall.

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Other Titles
Mercator's atlas

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Pagination
[24], 401, [1], 409-599, 520-566, 649-930, [32] pages, 1 leaf of plates
Number of pages
930

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OL44082034M
OCLC/WorldCat
1156629722

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