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Author

Heylyn, Peter

Title

Cosmographie in four bookes. : Containing the chorographie and historie of the whole vvorld, and all the principall kingdomes, provinces, seas, and isles, thereof. / By Peter Heylyn..

Varying form of title

Portion of title: Cosmography in four books

Varying form of title

Added title page title: Cosmographie in foure bookes

Imprint

London, : Printed [by W.W.] for Henry Seile, and are to be sold at his shop over against Saint Dunstans Church in Fleetstreet., MDCLII. [1652]

Physical description

4 v. : 4 maps ; fol.

Note

Enlarged from the author's "Microcosmus", first published in Oxford, 1621.

Note

With an additional engraved title page: Cosmographie in foure bookes.

Note

Imprint to "Cosmographie, the first book" reads: Printed by W.W. for Henry Seile ...".

Note

General t.p. Each volume has its own separate dated title page; book four is in two parts, each with an individual title page.

Note

Pagination: [12], 44, [16], 45-86 p., 87-89, 89-93 leaves, 95-138 p., 139-141, 141-144 leaves, 145-324, 274, [4], 228, 231-257, [3], 196 [i.e. 197], [19] p., [5] plates (4 folded)

Citation/references note

Wing (2nd ed.), H1689

Citation/references note

ESTC, R5447

Reproduction note

Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. University Microfilms, 1963. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. (Early English books, 1641-1700; 105:1).

Provenance

Inscription on t.p.: "Tho: Pile:".

Provenance

Inscription on upper flyleaf: "Gillingham Vicarage Library from Thos. Freke Esq.". Part of the Gillingham Parochial Library, bequeathed to the vicar and feoffees of the parish lands of Gillingham by Thomas Freke (d. 1718?), and placed on permanent loan in Salisbury Cathedral Library 25 November 1992. "F3" inscribed on upper flyleaf. Gillingham reference F3/-/-/.

Provenance

Salisbury Cathedral Library bookplate (20th century) with design based on the Dean and Chapter seal, and inscription “Sarvm Cathedral Library.”

Binding

17th-century brown calf over paper boards; sewn on six supports; blind fillets towards edges of boards forming rectangular frame with additional vertical fillets towards spine edge; raised bands; blind fillets on spine; paper spine label with title; gilt fillet around board edges; text block edges sprinkled red.

Copy-specific note

Imperfect: wanting maps.

Subject

Geography Early works to 1800.

Subject

World history Early works to 1800.

Added entry--name

Heylyn, Peter Microcosmus.

Added entry--name

Seile, Henry bookseller.

Added entry--name

W. W., active 1652 printer

Added entry--name

Pile, Thomas former owner.

Added entry--name

Freke, Thomas former owner.

Added entry--name

St. Mary the Virgin (Church : Gillingham, Dorset : England) owner.

Added entry--place

England London.

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24510$aCosmographie in four bookes. :$bContaining the chorographie and historie of the whole vvorld, and all the principall kingdomes, provinces, seas, and isles, thereof. /$cBy Peter Heylyn..

24630$aCosmography in four books

24635$aCosmographie in foure bookes

260##$aLondon, :$bPrinted [by W.W.] for Henry Seile, and are to be sold at his shop over against Saint Dunstans Church in Fleetstreet.,$cMDCLII. [1652]

300##$a4 v. :$b4 maps ;$cfol.

500##$aEnlarged from the author's "Microcosmus", first published in Oxford, 1621.

500##$aWith an additional engraved title page: Cosmographie in foure bookes.

500##$aImprint to "Cosmographie, the first book" reads: Printed by W.W. for Henry Seile ...".

500##$aGeneral t.p. Each volume has its own separate dated title page; book four is in two parts, each with an individual title page.

500##$aPagination: [12], 44, [16], 45-86 p., 87-89, 89-93 leaves, 95-138 p., 139-141, 141-144 leaves, 145-324, 274, [4], 228, 231-257, [3], 196 [i.e. 197], [19] p., [5] plates (4 folded)

5104#$aWing (2nd ed.),$cH1689

5104#$aESTC,$cR5447

533##$aMicrofilm.$bAnn Arbor, Mich.$cUniversity Microfilms,$d1963. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. (Early English books, 1641-1700; 105:1).

561##$aInscription on t.p.: "Tho: Pile:".

561##$aInscription on upper flyleaf: "Gillingham Vicarage Library from Thos. Freke Esq.". Part of the Gillingham Parochial Library, bequeathed to the vicar and feoffees of the parish lands of Gillingham by Thomas Freke (d. 1718?), and placed on permanent loan in Salisbury Cathedral Library 25 November 1992. "F3" inscribed on upper flyleaf. Gillingham reference F3/-/-/.

561##$aSalisbury Cathedral Library bookplate (20th century) with design based on the Dean and Chapter seal, and inscription “Sarvm Cathedral Library.”

563##$a17th-century brown calf over paper boards; sewn on six supports; blind fillets towards edges of boards forming rectangular frame with additional vertical fillets towards spine edge; raised bands; blind fillets on spine; paper spine label with title; gilt fillet around board edges; text block edges sprinkled red.

590##$aImperfect: wanting maps.

650#0$aGeography$vEarly works to 1800.

650#0$aWorld history$vEarly works to 1800.

7001#$aHeylyn, Peter.$tMicrocosmus.

7001#$aSeile, Henry,$ebookseller.

7001#$aW. W.,$dactive 1652$eprinter

7001#$aPile, Thomas,$eformer owner.

7001#$aFreke, Thomas,$eformer owner.

7102#$aSt. Mary the Virgin (Church : Gillingham, Dorset : England),$eowner.

752##$aEngland$dLondon.