Cosmographie in four books. Containing the chorographie and historie of the whole world, and all the principal kingdoms, provinces, seas, and isles thereof. By Peter Heylyn.
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- Cosmographie in four books. Containing the chorographie and historie of the whole world, and all the principal kingdoms, provinces, seas, and isles thereof. By Peter Heylyn.
- Cosmography
- Gosmographie, the fourth book: part II.
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- Imprint
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London: printed for Henry Seile, and are to be sold at his shop over against St. Dunstans Church in Fleetstreet, M.DC.LVII. [1657]
- Publication year
- 1657-1657
- ESTC No.
- R10663
- Grub Street ID
- 59009
- Description
- [12], 739, [3], 739-740, 761-890, p. 887, 898-934, 921-958, 961-1098, [4], 1089-1095, [21] p., [5] leaves of plates (4 folded) : ill. (metal cut), maps ; 2⁰
- Note
- An expanded version of: Mikrokosmos.
With an additional engraved title page (plate), signed "Rob: Vaughan Sculp:".
Some plates signed by Robert Vaughan, John Goddard, or William Trevethen.
Book 1 has separate title page on leaf D3r, with imprint "printed by E. C. for Henry Seile ... M.DC.LVI."
- Uncontrolled note
- DFONOTE jre: DFo copy Book 4, part II in different setting: imprint reads "London, Printed for Phillip Chetwind." (my mistake below), Vvvv under "drowned" in DFo copy (under "to be" in mfilm copy), DFo copy without printers ornament on 4X1r, DFo copy without double rule on 5A1r etc REPLY: JRE please compare your v.4 pt 2 to m'filmed copy. Same setting except for title page? NOTE jre: Imprint reads: "...Fleetstreet..."; Pag: "[14],..761-890, p. 887, 898-934, 921-958, 961-1098,...[4] leaves of folded plates..."; prelim. pag. includes addl engr. t.p.; some maps signed: "Ro: Vaughn Sculp:", "Joha- Goddard Sculp."; sep. t.p.s for Books 1 and 3, part 1 of Book 4, and the appendix are dated 1656; sep. t.p.s for Books 1 and 2 printed by "E. C. for H. Seile..."; sep. t.p. for part 2 of Book 4 has imprint: "London, Printed for P. Chetwynd."