Mediterranean Sea divided into the eastern and western seas, subdivides into its principal parts or seas ... described by Sanson, corrected and amended by William Berry
Description:
Based on La Mer Mediterranee divisee enses Principales Parties, ou Mers by Nicolas Sanson., Dedicated To the most serene and most sacred majesty James II ... by William Berry., Ms. mathematical annotations in left margin., No. 23 of 69 maps bound together in composite atlas., Relief shown pictorially., and Scale [ca. 1:610 000].
Publisher:
Sold by William Berry at the signe of the Globe between Charing-Cross and White-Hall
Frontispiece and title page have large tears., Imperfect: wanting pages 51-58, 123-154, 199-208, 255-264., In pencil on verso of title page: 4/29/40., and In pencil on verso of title page: call number location [barely visible].
A "severely satirical work ... intended to be comprised in 6 volumes. Only one, however, was printed, which was suppressed on the day of publication."--Cf. Lowndes. Bib. manual. and "Ex mvsaeo Hvthii."
BEIN 2013 1188: Armorial bookplate: Bryan Fausset. Inscriptions: Simon Hughes. Scant manuscript annotations on rear free endpaper. No. 1 of 12 titles bound together., With a title-page portrait., Signatures: A-E⁸ F⁴., and With a final advertisement leaf.
Publisher:
Printed by J. Macock for the Company of Stationers
Merlinus verax and Almanack for the year of our Lord, 1687
Description:
BEIN 2013 1188: Armorial bookplate: Bryan Fausset. Inscriptions: Simon Hughes. Scant manuscript annotations on rear free endpaper. No. 3 of 12 titles bound together., A lover of loyalty = John Gadbury., A different work from the "Merlinus verax" of Robert Neve., and Signatures: A-B⁸ ²B⁸ D⁸ E⁴.
Publisher:
Printed for the Company of Stationers
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain
Subject (Topic):
Almanacs, English, Ephemerides, Astrology, History, and Chronology