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050 00 $aG1005$b1552
051 $aG1005$b1552 Copy 2$cImperfect, lacks the Appendix and blank leaf at the end of the index; bound in contemporary blind stamped pigskin binding.
051 $aThacher A838 Copy 1$cPart of title statement and printer's name in the colophon crossed out in ink.
100 0 $aPtolemy,$d2nd cent.
240 10 $aGeographia.$lLatin
245 10 $aGeographiae Claudii Ptolemaei Alexandrini, philosophi ac mathematici praesta[n]tissimi, libri VIII /$cpartim à Bilibaldo Pirckheymero translati ac commentario illustrati, partim etiam Graecorum antiquissimorumq[ue] exemplariorum collatione emendati atque in integrum restituti ; his accesserunt, scholia, quibus exoleta locorum omnium nomina in Ptolemaei libris ad nostri seculi morem exponuntur ; indices duo hactenus à multis desiderati, quoru[m] adminiculo, ueterum simul ac recentiorum locorum (ut pote regionum, marium, insularum, promontorium, montium, fluminorum, urbium, &c.) situs, facillima ratione in tabulis depictis deprehedu[n]tur, Conradi Lycosthenis Rubeaque[n]sis opera adiecti ; quibus praefixa est epistola in qua de utilitate tabularum Geographicarum ac duplicis indicis usu latè differitur ; tabulae nouae quae hactenus in nulla Ptolmaica editione uisae sunt per Sebastianum Munsterum ; Geographic[a]e descriptionis compendium, in quo uarij gentium ac regionum ritus, mores atq[ue] consuetudines per eundem explicantur.
246 3 $aGeographiae Clavdii Ptolemaei Alexandrini, philosophi ac mathematici praesta[n]tissimi, libri VIII
260 $aBasilae :$bEx officina Henrichi Petri,$cmense Martio, anno 1552.
300 $a[216], 195, [1] p., [108] leaves of plates :$bill., maps (woodcuts) ;$c33 cm. (fol.)
500 $a"The 4th edition of Münster's Ptolemy, with an additional treatise, and enlarged indexes by Conradus Lycosthenus, i.e. Konrad Wolffhart ... Descriptive text on the reverse of maps, generally within woodcut borders ..."--Phillips, P.L. A list of geographical maps in the Library of Congress, p. 126.
500 $aImprint from colophon on verso of map 54.
500 $aSignatures: *⁴, a⁴ b-o⁶ p⁴, 2A-2Q⁶, ²2A-2B⁶ ²2C⁸.
510 4 $aAdams$c2230
510 4 $aPhillips$c370
510 4 $aSabin$c66488
510 4 $aThacher,$cII, p. 42 (Americana)
500 $aIncludes 54 numbered maps on double leaves; blank leaves at end of preliminaries, index, and liber I; paging begins with liber II.
500 $aIncludes index.
500 $aLC copy lacks map 44 "Sclavoniae, Istriae, Carniae, Croatiae, Coruatiae atque Dalmatiae descriptionem"; printing date supplied in ink on t.p.$5DLC
650 0 $aGeography$vEarly works to 1800.
700 1 $aLykosthenes, Konrad,$d1518-1561.
700 1 $aMünster, Sebastian,$d1489-1552.
700 1 $aPirckheimer, Willibald,$d1470-1530.
710 2 $aJohn Boyd Thacher Collection (Library of Congress)$5DLC