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Author

Varenius, Bernhardus, 1622-1650.

Uniform title

Geographia generalis, English

Title

Cosmography and geography in two parts, the first, containing the general and absolute part of cosmography and geography, being a translation from that eminent and much esteemed geographer, Varenius : wherein are at large handled all such arts as are necessary to be understood, for the true knowledge thereof : to which is added the much wanted schemes, omitted by the author : the second part being a geographical description of the world, taken from the notes and works of the famous Monsieur Sanson, late geographer to the French King : to which are added about an hundred cosmographical, geographical and hydrographical tables of several kingdoms and isles in the world, with their chief cities, seaports, bays, etc. drawn from the maps of the said Sanson.

Varying form of title

Geographical description of the world

Edition

The third impression, illustrated with maps : to which is added the county-maps of England, drawn from those of Speed.

Imprint

London : Printed by Samuel Roycroft, for Richard Blome .., 1693.

Physical description

2 v. ([12], 364, 4 leaves of plates; [2], 493 p., 50 leaves of maps (24 double)) 2⁰.

Note

The Preface to the reader signed: Richard Blome.

Note

The first part is a translation of: Varenius, Bernhardus. Geographia generalis.

Note

"A geographical description of the world taken from the works of the famous Monsieur Sanson ... by Richard Blome" has special t.p. with imprint date, 1680.

Note

Format from Wing.

Citation/references note

Wing (2nd ed.), V104

Reproduction note

Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. University Microfilms, 1975. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. (Early English books, 1641-1700; 586:2).

Subject

1641-1700 local

Subject

Cosmography Early works to 1800.

Subject

Geography Early works to 1800.

Added entry--name

Blome, Richard, -1705. Geographical description of the four parts of the world.

Added entry--name

Sanson, Nicolas, 1600-1667.

Added entry--place

Great Britain England London.

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