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Mercator, Gerhard,
1512-1594,
author.
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. Oxoniae.
Mercator's atlas
Scales differ.
London :
Printed by T. Cotes, for Michael Sparke and Samuel Cartwright,
1635.
1 atlas ([22], 401, [1], 409-599, 520-566, 649-930, [32] pages, 2 leaves of plates) :
illustrations, maps (1 folded) ;
31 cm
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Dedication signed Wye Saltonstall.
Signatures: pi² A⁶ a⁴ B-2L⁶ 2M⁶(-2M4,5,6); ²N-Z⁶ 3A-3H⁶ 3I⁴(3I4+chi1) 3K-4L⁶ 4K⁶( -4K4) 4L-4N⁴ 4O².
Includes index, pages [1-32], 3rd count.
Translator's dedication signed: Wye Saltonstall.
Numerous errors in pagination.
The verses on page [2], 1st count, occur in two settings, one with two states: signed (1) "F[rancis]. Q[uarles].", or (2a) "M[ichael]. S[parke]." or (2b) unsigned.
Page 905 bears a map of New Spain, a duplicate of that on p. 907. Errata describe a map of Virginia that is yet to be issued, to replace the map of New Spain.
With title page vignette, head- and tail- pieces, initials, and printed marginalia.
With an additional title page, engraved and signed "G. Glo: inu: fecit", with imprint "London printed for Michaell Sparke, and Samuell. Cartwright. 1635."
Folded plate of New England signed "Simon Passeus sculpsit" and with imprint "London printed by Iames Reeue".
Errata: page [32], final count.
At foot of errata: "Decemb. 19. 1633 ... Imprimatur; ita tamen ut si non intra biennium typis mandetur, hæc licentia sit omnino irrita. Guilielmus Haywood Archiep. Cant. Capellanus Domest."
Pollard, A.W. Short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, & Ireland and of English books printed abroad, 1475-1640,
http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q107252983
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English short title catalogue,
S107305
In English, translated from Latin, with some text in Latin.
BEIN 1977 +256: Imperfect: engraved title page and leaves A1-4 wanting; pages 5-6 (first count; leaf B3) and 927-928 (third count; leaf 4K2) wanting; folded map "New England" wanting; some text chewed. Some marginal manuscript annotations (some loss due to trimming). Some pagination corrected in manuscript. Autograph of William Griffith on several pages, one dated 1791.
BAC G1007 1635+: Bound in contemporary calf, rebacked. With map "Aegyptus" affixed to page 818. Page [2], 1st count, is unsigned. Map of New Spain is printed on page 905, lacking map of Virginia mentioned in errata. Imperfect: Lacking folded map "New England." With manuscript notes.
Atlases
Early works to 1800.
Atlases, British
Early works to 1800.
Geography
Early works to 1800.
Annotations (Provenance)
17th century.
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Atlases.
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World atlases.
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Griffith, William
Autograph.
American Antiquarian Society
Stamp.
Hondius, Jodocus,
1563-1612,
cartographer.
Saltonstall, Wye,
active 1630-1640,
translator.
Glover, George,
approximately 1618-
engraver.
Cotes, Thomas,
-1641,
printer.
Sparke, Michael,
-1645,
publisher.
Cartwright, Samuel,
-1650,
publisher.
Reeve, James,
printer.
Historia mundi.
Mercator's Atlas.
Great Britain
England
London,
publication place.
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