Author
Heylyn, Peter, 1600-1662.
Title
Cosmography in four books. Containing the chorography and history of the whole world: and all the principal kingdoms, provinces, seas, and the isles thereof. By Peter Heylyn. With an accurate and an approved index of all the kingdoms, provinces, countries, inhabitants, people, cities, mountains, rivers, seas, islands, forts, bays, capes, forests, &c. of any remarque in the whole world: much wanted and desired in the former, and now annexed to this last impression, revised and corrected by the author himself immediately before his death.
Varying form of title
Cosmographie in foure books contayning the chorographie & historie of the whole world ... the 6th. edition
Varying form of title
Cosmography. The first book, ... of Italy, the Alpine provinces, France, Spain, and Britain
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Cosmography, the second book, ... of Belgium, Germany, Denmark, Swethland, Russia, Poland, Hungary, Sclavonia, Dacia, and Greece
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Cosmography, the third book, ... of the lesser and greater Asia
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Cosmography, the fourth book. Part I. ... of Africa
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Cosmography, the fourth book. Part II. ... of America
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Appendix to the former work, ... of Terra Austalis Incognita, or the southern continent
Imprint
London : printed for P. C[hetwin]. T. Passenger at the Three Bibles on London-bridge, B. Tooke at the ship in St. Paul's Church-yard, and T. Sawbridge at the Three Flower de Luces in Little-Britain, MDCLXXXII. [1682]
Physical description
[12], 303, [3], 225, [3], 170, 175-230, [2], 77, [3], 83-562 [ie. 162], [40] p., [5] leaves of plates : ill., maps. ; 2⁰.
Note
An expanded version of: Mikrokosmos.
Note
Title page in red and black.
Note
Printer's name from Wing CD.
Note
With initial imprimatur leaf.
Note
With additional title page (plate), engraved and signed: Cosmographie in foure books contayning the chorographie & historie of the whole world ... the 6th. edition ... Io: Fillian sculp:.
Note
"Cosmography. The first book, ... of Italy, the Alpine provinces, France, Spain, and Britain," has separate dated title page, with imprint "printed by T.H. for T. Passinger, B. Took, and T. Sawbridge", on leaf E1r.
Note
"Cosmography, the second book, ... of Belgium, Germany, Denmark, Swethland, Russia, Poland, Hungary, Sclavonia, Dacia, and Greece," has separate dated title page, with imprint "printed by John Richardson, in the year", on leaf A1r, (i.e. 2R1r) and separate pagination; registe is continuous.
Note
"Cosmography, the third book, ... of the lesser and greater Asia," has separate dated title page, with imprint "printed in the year", on leaf 3Y3r, and separate pagination; register is continuous.
Note
"Cosmography, the fourth book. Part I. ... of Africa:" has separate dated title page, with imprint "printed for Tho. Passinger, Benj. Tooke, Tho. Sawbridge", on leaf 5E1r, and separate pagination; register is continuous.
Note
"Cosmography, the fourth book. Part II. ... of America," and "An appendix to the former work, ... of Terra Austalis Incognita, or the southern continent·" each have separate dated title page, with imprint "printed in the year", on leaves 5P1r and 6A2r, respectively. Paginatio and register are continuous from the 4th book.
Note
Includes indices.
Citation/references note
Wing (CD-ROM, 1996), H1696
Reproduction note
Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. University Microfilms, 1977. 1 microfilm reel. 35 mm. (Early English books, 1641-1700; 693:18).
Subject
1641-1700 local
Subject
Geography Early works to 1800.
Subject
World history Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Fillian, John, -approximately 1680, engraver.
Added entry--name
Heylyn, Peter, 1600-1662. Mikrokosmos.
Added entry--place
Great Britain England London.
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