Speculum geographicum totivs Germaniae repraesentans. and Speculum orbis terrarum
Description:
Foliation: 2 unnumbered bifolia, XXVII bifolia, 1 bifolium, XXXVIII bifolia, 1 unnumbered bifolium., Imperfect: wormed, with no loss of text; holes in map "Universi orbis seu terreni globi ..." Misbound: gatherings x-y bound after gathering z. No. 148 in H. C. Taylor coll., Imprint from colophon., Ninety maps on 65 sheets; text on verso of maps., Part 2 has title: Speculum geographicum totius Germaniae Imperium repraesentans., Signatures: pi² 2pi² a-c² [superscript chi]c² d-s² v-z² [superscript chi]Z² 2a-2c² [2d]², [superscript chi]A² A-2P² [2Q]² (2Q2 blank; signatures [superscript chi]A and A are signed 'A2')., and With dedication on verso of title page, dated 1578.
Publisher:
de Catelyne Vesten, ad intersigne Floreni aurati, in aedibus Gerardi de Iode, typis Gerardi Smits,
"The first part of the Historie of the vvorld .. The third booke" (caption title) begins new pagination on 4A1r., Anonymous. By Sir Walter Raleigh., Includes indexes and errata., Maps are hand colored. Autograph and inscription opposite p. 1 of the third book: John Bird, Galby, Leicestershire. 1768 and 1780., Maps are tab bound between noted pages., Printer's name and bookseller's address from colophon., Signatures: pi³ A-E⁴ a-c⁶ d² B-3I⁶ 3K⁴ 4A-6T⁶ 6V-6Y⁴ 7A-7C⁶., and The title page is engraved and signed: Ren: Elstrack sculpsit.
Publisher:
Printed [by William Stansby] for Walter Burre [, and are to be sold at his shop in Paules Church-yard at the signe of the Crane],
Subject (Geographic):
Arabian Peninsula--Maps--Early works to 1800, Middle east --Maps --Early works to 1800, and Palestine--Maps--Early works to 1800
Subject (Name):
Bird, John, fl. 1768-1780 --Autograph
Subject (Topic):
History, Ancient and Punic War, 2nd, 218-201 B.C.--Early works to 1800