Atlas maritimus, or, The sea-atlas : being a book of maritime charts describing the sea-coasts, capes, headlands, sands, shoals, rocks, and dangers, the bays, roads, harbors, rivers and ports, in most of the known parts of the world : collected from the latest and best discoveries that have been made by divers able and experienced navigators of our English nation : accommodated with a hydrographical description of the whole world ... : with the nature of the commodities and merchandizes of each country ... /
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| Format: | Microform Book |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Early English books, 1641-1700 ;
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| Item Description: | Added engraved title page has title: Atlas maritimus, or, A book of charts. First publication, with 26 maps, under title: Atlas maritimus, or, A book of charts. [London, 1670?] but all copies and editions vary in contents. On the basis of Halley's association with map [2], this copy of the atlas was issued after Oct. 1678. Cf. Phillips. "Cum privilegio Regis." The illustrations and maps are on 43 double plates. Advertisement: pages [1]-[2] at end. Reproduction of original in British Library. Microform. |
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| Physical Description: | 13 unnumbered pages, 12 pages, 2 unnumbered pages, 86 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations, 42 maps. |