Geographia uniuersalis
uetus et noua, complectens Claudii Ptoloemaei Alexandrini enarrationis libros VIII
by Ptolemy
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"A new and important edition, revised and edited by the geographer Sebastian Munster, who designed the maps anew, and added an appendix ... The 48 double-page woodcut maps, sometimes colored, are accompanied by descriptions printed on the first leaf of each, within ornamental borders designed in Holbein's style ..."--Wilberforce.
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Geographia uniuersalis: uetus et noua, complectens Claudii Ptoloemaei Alexandrini enarrationis libros VIII
1540, Apud Henricum Petrum
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Signatures: 2áþ *́œ a-ćœ A-Ńœ 1-48℗ø 2A-2B́œ 2Ćı.
Wilberforce, E. A list of editions of Ptolemy's Geography, 1475-1730, page 19
Boston Public Library (Rare Books Department) copy quarterbound in modern brown morocco and papier tourniquet. The title is stamped in gilt on the spine. The bookplate of the BPL Charlotte Harris Fund is present on the front pastedown. An early inscription, reading, "Lichtervelde" is present on the title page, as is the perforation stamp of the Library. "PTOLE" is inscribed on the fore-edge in an early hand. The maps are tipped-onto stubs made of medieval manuscript waste.
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