Cosmography and geography in two parts: the first, containing the general and absolute part of cosmography and geography, being a translation from the eminent and much ... geographer, Uarenius. ... all such arts as are necessary to be understood for the true knowledge thereof. To which is added the much wanted schemes omitted by the author. The second part. Being a geographical description of all the world, taken from the notes and works of the famous Monsieur Sanson, late geographer to the French king: to which is added about an hundred cosmographical, geographicall and hydrographical tables of several kingdoms and ... in the in the world, with their chief cities, ... drawn from the maps of the first Sanson. Illustrated with maps.

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  • Cosmography and geography in two parts: the first, containing the general and absolute part of cosmography and geography, being a translation from the eminent and much ... geographer, Uarenius. ... all such arts as are necessary to be understood for the true knowledge thereof. To which is added the much wanted schemes omitted by the author. The second part. Being a geographical description of all the world, taken from the notes and works of the famous Monsieur Sanson, late geographer to the French king: to which is added about an hundred cosmographical, geographicall and hydrographical tables of several kingdoms and ... in the in the world, with their chief cities, ... drawn from the maps of the first Sanson. Illustrated with maps.
  • Geographia generalis, English
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Imprint
London: printed by S. Roycroft for Richard Blome, MDCLXXXI[V]. [1684]
Publication year
1684-1684
ESTC No.
R187675
Grub Street ID
75857
Description
[8], 364, [2], 493, [1] p., folding plates : maps, tables ; 2⁰
Note
Signatures: A? a S]2 B? C-3A?, A-3Q?.

Height: 34.5cm.

The first part is a translation of: Varenius, Bernhardus. Geographia generalis.

The second part, 'Geographical description of the world, taken from the works of the famous Monsieur Sanson' is dated 1680 and includes folding plates and maps.
Uncontrolled note
Complete and verify transcription; copy catalogued is blurry