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VARENIUS, Barnhard and Nicolas SANSON D'ABBEVILLE. Cosmography and Geography. London: S. Roycroft for Richard Blome, 1682-80.
2 parts in one volume, 2o (345 x 215 mm). Section title. Pt. I: 3 engraved double-page plates. Pt. II: 23 engraved double-page or folding maps by F. Lamb, W. Hollar and T. Burnford, most after Sanson (ink stamps on versos, some soiling and creasing). (Some browning and spotting.) Contemporary panelled calf (covers detached, worn).
The first part is a translation of Varenius, "Containing the General and Absolute Part of Cosmography and Geography." Part II is a translation of Sanson, "Being a Geographical Description of the World." Wing V102.
2 parts in one volume, 2o (345 x 215 mm). Section title. Pt. I: 3 engraved double-page plates. Pt. II: 23 engraved double-page or folding maps by F. Lamb, W. Hollar and T. Burnford, most after Sanson (ink stamps on versos, some soiling and creasing). (Some browning and spotting.) Contemporary panelled calf (covers detached, worn).
The first part is a translation of Varenius, "Containing the General and Absolute Part of Cosmography and Geography." Part II is a translation of Sanson, "Being a Geographical Description of the World." Wing V102.
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