An edition of Geographia (1478)

Geographiae Claudii Ptolemaei Alexandrini, philosophi ac mathematici praesta[n]tissimi, libri VIII

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An edition of Geographia (1478)

Geographiae Claudii Ptolemaei Alexandrini, philosophi ac mathematici praesta[n]tissimi, libri VIII

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Language
Latin
Pages
216

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Basilae

Edition Notes

Adams 2230
Phillips 370
Sabin 66488
Thacher, II, p. 42 (Americana)
"The 4th edition of Münster's Ptolemy, with an additional treatise, and enlarged indexes by Conradus Lycosthenus, i.e. Konrad Wolffhart ... Descriptive text on the reverse of maps, generally within woodcut borders ..."--Phillips, P.L. A list of geographical maps in the Library of Congress, p. 126.
Imprint from colophon on verso of map 54.
Signatures: *⁴, a⁴ b-o⁶ p⁴, 2A-2Q⁶, ²2A-2B⁶ ²2C⁸.
Includes 54 numbered maps on double leaves; blank leaves at end of preliminaries, index, and liber I; paging begins with liber II.
Includes index.
LC copy lacks map 44 "Sclavoniae, Istriae, Carniae, Croatiae, Coruatiae atque Dalmatiae descriptionem"; printing date supplied in ink on t.p.

Genre
Early works to 1800.
Other Titles
Geographiae Clavdii Ptolemaei Alexandrini, philosophi ac mathematici praesta[n]tissimi, libri VIII

Classifications

Library of Congress
G1005 1552

The Physical Object

Pagination
[216], 195, [1] p., [108] leaves of plates :
Number of pages
216

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL3388320M
LCCN
2004596701

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