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A prospect of the most famovs parts of the world ...

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Status	Format	Access	Call Number	Item Location
Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.	Text	Restricted use	*KC 1646	Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328
Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building M1A to submit a request in person.	Text	Use in library	Map Div. 97-6029	Schwarzman Building M1A - Map Division Room 117

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Description

1 p. l., 206 p., 1 l. maps (in text); 10.5 x 16 cm.

Donor/Sponsor

Lawrence H. Slaughter Collection ; 303.
National Endowment for the Humanities Grant for Access to Early Maps of the Middle Atlantic Seaboard.

Subjects

Note

"This seems to be the earliest pocket edition of Speed's book of letterpress and maps."--Hazlitt. Collections and notes, v. 1, p. 397.

Call Number

*KC 1646 (Speed, J. Prospect of the most famovs parts of the world)

OCLC

Author

Speed, John, 1552?-1629.

Title

A prospect of the most famovs parts of the world ...

Imprint

London, Printed by M.F. for W. Humble, 1646.

Local Note

Last leaf blank.

Copy in *KC 1646: bound with Copy 2 of his: England, Wales, Scotland and Ireland ... London? 1627.

Copy in Map Div. 97-6029: Lawrence H. Slaughter Collection.

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Added Author

Humble, William.

Keere, Pieter van den, approximately 1571-approximately 1624.

Research Call Number

*KC 1646 (Speed, J. Prospect of the most famovs parts of the world)

Map Div. 97-6029 [LHS 303; atlas cases]