Geography rectified, or, A description of the world : in all its kingdoms, provinces, countries, islands, cities, towns, seas, rivers, bayes, capes, ports : their antient and present names, inhabitants, situations, histories, customs, governments, &c. : as also their commodities, coins, weights, and measures, compared with those at London : illustrated with above sixty new maps : the whole work performed according to the more accurate discoveries of modern authors
- Title
- Geography rectified, or, A description of the world : in all its kingdoms, provinces, countries, islands, cities, towns, seas, rivers, bayes, capes, ports : their antient and present names, inhabitants, situations, histories, customs, governments, &c. : as also their commodities, coins, weights, and measures, compared with those at London : illustrated with above sixty new maps : the whole work performed according to the more accurate discoveries of modern authors / by Robert Morden.
- Published by
- London : Printed for Robert Morden and Thomas Cockeril, at the Atlas in Cornhill, and at the Three Legs in the Poultrey, over against the Stocks-Market, 1680.
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- Description
- 1 atlas ([132] leaves (some folded)) : 64 hand col. maps; 16 cm.
- Donor/Sponsor
- Lawrence H. Slaughter Collection ; 335.
- National Endowment for the Humanities Grant for Access to Early Maps of the Middle Atlantic Seaboard.
- Subject
- Call number
- Map Div. 97-6059
- Note
- Relief shown pictorially.
- T.p. printed in red and black, folded, and attached sideways as 2 leaves.
- Variant of another work of the same title. This variant includes maps only; lacks text.
- Third and fourth leaves include "A catalogue of the maps in this book."
- Indexed in (note)
- Variant of Phillips
- Author
- Morden, Robert, -1703.
- Title
- Geography rectified, or, A description of the world : in all its kingdoms, provinces, countries, islands, cities, towns, seas, rivers, bayes, capes, ports : their antient and present names, inhabitants, situations, histories, customs, governments, &c. : as also their commodities, coins, weights, and measures, compared with those at London : illustrated with above sixty new maps : the whole work performed according to the more accurate discoveries of modern authors / by Robert Morden.
- Imprint
- London : Printed for Robert Morden and Thomas Cockeril, at the Atlas in Cornhill, and at the Three Legs in the Poultrey, over against the Stocks-Market, 1680.
- Cartographic data
- Scales differ.
- Indexed in:
- Variant of Phillips 4265
- Local note
- NYPL copy has autograph on front free endpaper: Dan. Fleming; and on t.p.: John Thew Junr., Alnwick, 1768. Also on t.p.: 1728.
- NYPL copy has p. or plate no. handwritten in ink in upper left margin of each map. The no. correspond to p. no. on contents list, and are sequential but not consecutive.
- Connect to:
- Added author
- Cockerill, Thomas, active 1674-1702.
- Research call number
- Map Div. 97-6059 [LHS 335; atlas cases]