ATLAS. MERCATOR, GERARD - HONDIUS, JODOCUS. Atlas minor, das ist eine kurtze jedoch gründtliche Beschreibung der gantzen Welt un aller ihrer Teyl... N.p.n.d. (Amsterdam, Hondius, 1609, lacks printed title). Oblong 4:o (163x225). Coloured engraved title (cut to platemark, laid down), (4, lacks title), 1-676, (15) pp. Coloured engraved allegorical plate (some marginal foxing), 152 coloured (old colour) engraved maps (all, partly dampstained, 20 harder, otherwise mostly affecting the verso, partly browned, some foxing and spotting). New brown cloth. P. 385-86 mended in lower outer corner with some loss of text, p. 489-90 with mended hole and some loss of text, partly dampstained, abot 80 leaves harder, some browning, foxing and staining. Photo. First german edition of "Atlas minor", originally published in Amsterdam in 1607, a reduced version of Gerard Mercator's folio atlas "Atlas sive cosmographia" from 1606. Shirley: Atlases: T.HON-1b.
ATLAS. MERCATOR, GERARD - HONDIUS, JODOCUS. Atlas minor, das ist eine kurtze jedoch gründtliche Beschreibung der gantzen Welt un aller ihrer Teyl... N.p.n.d. (Amsterdam, Hondius, 1609, lacks printed title). Oblong 4:o (163x225). Coloured engraved title (cut to platemark, laid down), (4, lacks title), 1-676, (15) pp. Coloured engraved allegorical plate (some marginal foxing), 152 coloured (old colour) engraved maps (all, partly dampstained, 20 harder, otherwise mostly affecting the verso, partly browned, some foxing and spotting). New brown cloth. P. 385-86 mended in lower outer corner with some loss of text, p. 489-90 with mended hole and some loss of text, partly dampstained, abot 80 leaves harder, some browning, foxing and staining. Photo. First german edition of "Atlas minor", originally published in Amsterdam in 1607, a reduced version of Gerard Mercator's folio atlas "Atlas sive cosmographia" from 1606. Shirley: Atlases: T.HON-1b.
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