Cosmographie in four [bookes] containing [the] chorographie and [historie] of the whole world, and all the principal kingdoms, provinces, seas, and isles thereof. By Peter Heylyn. With an accurate and an approved index of all the kingdoms, provinces, countries, inhabitants, people, cities, mountains, rivers, seas, islands, forts, bays, capes, forests, &c. of any remarque in the whole world; much wanted and desired in the former, and now annexed to this last impression, revised and corrected by the author himself immediately before his death.

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  • Cosmographie in four [bookes] containing [the] chorographie and [historie] of the whole world, and all the principal kingdoms, provinces, seas, and isles thereof. By Peter Heylyn. With an accurate and an approved index of all the kingdoms, provinces, countries, inhabitants, people, cities, mountains, rivers, seas, islands, forts, bays, capes, forests, &c. of any remarque in the whole world; much wanted and desired in the former, and now annexed to this last impression, revised and corrected by the author himself immediately before his death.
  • Cosmography
  • Cosmography in four books containing the chorographie and historie of the world
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Imprint
London: printed [by T.R.] for Philip Chetwind, M.DC.LX.VI. [1666, i.e. 1667]
Publication year
1667-1667
ESTC No.
R177977
Grub Street ID
69892
Description
[12], 1098, [4], 1089-1095, [40] p., [4] leaves of plates (bifolium) ; 2⁰
Note
An expanded version of: Mikrokosmos.

Title page in red and black.

Books 1-3, book 4 parts 1 and 2, and the appendix have separate title pages; pagination and register are continuous. Internal title pages have imprints: "Printed for Philipp Chetwind, anno Dom. 1665." (book 1), "Printed by T.R. for Philip Chetwind, 1665." (book 2), "Printed for Philip Chetwind, 1665." (book 3), "Printed for Philip Chitwinde, 1662." (book 4, part 1), "Printed for Philip Chetwinde, [blank]", and "Printed for Philip Chetwinde, 1667." (Appendix).Citation/references Wing (CD-ROM, 1996), H1691A