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Cosmography in four books : containing the chorography and history 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, ... revised, corrected and enlarged by the author ...

Accession number
PML 33481
Creator
Heylyn, Peter, 1600-1662.
Published
London : Printed for Philip Chetwind, 1670.
Notes
"[Courtesy] History of Science Collections, University of Oklahoma."
4 books in parts; each part has separate t.p.
Added t.p., engraved: ... Cosmographie in foure bookes contayning the chorographie & historie of the whole world and all the principall kingdomes, provinces, seas and isles, thereof, by Peter Heylyn ... The 3rd ed. Corrected & inlarged by the author. London, Printed for P. Chetwind, 1670. Edition enlarged, fig. 6 written in.
Book IV, pt. 2 is devoted to the chorography of America.
Books 1-3, dated 1665; book 4, pt. 1, 1662; pt. 2 [n.d.]; appendix,1667.
Continuous pagination.
Enlarged from the author's "Mikrókosmos", first published at Oxford, 1621.
Errors in paging: p. 741-760, 893-898, 959-960 omitted in numbering; p. 921-934, 1089-1095 duplicated.
Description
[14], 1095 [i.e. 1088], [42] p., [4] folded leaves of plates : maps.
Classification
Department