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GOTTFRIED, Johann Ludwig. Neuwe Archontologia Cosmica, das ist Beschreibung aller Käyserthumben, Königreichen und Republicken der gantzen Welt. Frankfurt am Main: Wolffgang Hoffmans, 1638.
2° (322 x 205mm). Title in red and black with engraved vignette, engraved additional title and 79 folding or double-page views, maps or town plans ?only by Matthaeus Merian (i.e. 8 folding views; 47 double-page views or town plans; 1 folding map; 23 double-page maps). (3 double-page views torn in half vertically, one of these lacking the detached section, a fourth torn with loss, a number of other plates with tears, some repaired, or marginal worming, some worming to first and last few leaves.) Contemporary black morocco over wooden boards, panelled in gilt (wormed); sold not subject to return.
2° (322 x 205mm). Title in red and black with engraved vignette, engraved additional title and 79 folding or double-page views, maps or town plans ?only by Matthaeus Merian (i.e. 8 folding views; 47 double-page views or town plans; 1 folding map; 23 double-page maps). (3 double-page views torn in half vertically, one of these lacking the detached section, a fourth torn with loss, a number of other plates with tears, some repaired, or marginal worming, some worming to first and last few leaves.) Contemporary black morocco over wooden boards, panelled in gilt (wormed); sold not subject to return.