Kingdom of France divided into all its provinces, comprehended under twelve generall governments viz. ... described by Sanson, corrected and amended by William Berry
Description:
Bar scales given in Italian miles, common leagues of France, great leagues of France, common leagues of Germany, great leagues of Germany, English miles, and common leagues of Spain., Ms. mathematical computations on right margin., No. 12 of 69 maps bound together in composite atlas., Relief shown pictorially., Scale [ca. 1:2 100 000]., and With dedication To the most serene and most sacred Majesty Charles II ... from William Berry.
Publisher:
Sold by William Berry at the sign of the Globe between Charing-Cross and White-Hall
Subject (Geographic):
Europe, Central --Maps --Early works to 1800 and France --Maps --Early works to 1800
Priced at 10s. 6d., this is one of the earliest trade manuals to have been printed in England. The plates attempt to provide the reader with an analytical overview of tailoring, a trade usually learned through observation and practice.
Alternative Title:
Comprehensive analysis of beauty and elegance in dress and Taylor’s complete guide
Description:
"N.B. The purchasers of the Taylor’s guide are respectfully informed, that when the work was first put to press, the proprietors intended to have four plates, and in the course of the work have accordingly referred to plates, A, B, C, and D, but when the work was completed, they found the whole of the patterns could be comprised in three large plates, therefore whenever reference is made to plate C for any article, it will be found by examining either plate B or D"--P. [2] at end.