Cosmography in four books : containing the chorography and history of the whole world: and all the principal kingdoms, provinces, seas, and isles thereof /
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| Format: | Microform Book |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Landmarks II Monographs.
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| Item Description: | "[Courtesy] History of Science Collections, University of Oklahoma." 4 books in parts; each part has separate title page. Added title page, engraved: ... Cosmographie in foure bookes contayning the chorographie & historie of the whole world and all the principall kingdomes, provinces, seas and isles, thereof, by Peter Heylyn ... The 3rd edition Corrected & inlarged by the author. London, Printed for P. Chetwind, 1670. Edition enlarged, fig. 6 written in. Enlarged from the author's "Mikrókosmos", first published at Oxford, 1621. Books 1-3, dated 1665; book 4, pt. 1, 1662; pt. 2 [n.d.]; appendix,1667. Errors in paging: pages 741-760, 893-898, 959-960 omitted in numbering; pages 921-934, 1089-1095 duplicated. Book IV, pt. 2 is devoted to the chorography of America. Microform. |
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| Physical Description: | 14 unnumbered pages, 1095, that is, 1088 pages, 42 unnumbered pages, 4 unnumbered folded leaves of plates : maps. |