Originally published Leiden, 1624

Engraved, illustrated title page

Signatures: A-R¹² (±A1; P4 signed as "O4") S⁶ (A1 verso, S6 verso blank)

Page 66 misnumb.: "65"; p. 165 misnumb.: "195"; p. 234 misnumb.: "324"

In chapter XX. of book II., between p. 96 and 97, some text is missing (omitted by the printer)

"Breviarium totius orbis terrarum, una cum serie Romanorum imperatorum. Autore Petr. Bertio." has special half title (p. [1], 2nd count) and separate paging, but continuous signatures (p. 1-61, 3rd count; originally published separately: Frankfurt, 1627)

Chapters XI.-XV. and VI. [i.e. XVI.] of book VI. (p. 338-349) on America

JCB Lib. cat., pre-1675

Alden, J.E. European Americana

Wing (2nd ed.)

John Carter Brown Library copy, bound in contemporary sheep, with spine repaired, imperfect: lacks plates. Leaves of last gathering disintegrated, with some loss of text. Title page and final leaves laminated. Copy includes handwritten leaf, bound between p. 96 and 97 (=leaves D12 verso and E1 recto), containing text left out by the printer

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