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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.
Author
Morden, Robert, -1703.
Publication
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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CartographicUse in library Map Div. 97-6059Schwarzman Building M1A - Map Division Room 117

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Additional Authors
Cockerill, Thomas, active 1674-1702.
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
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
Call Number
Map Div. 97-6059
OCLC
49858419
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.
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Added Author
Cockerill, Thomas, active 1674-1702.
Research Call Number
Map Div. 97-6059 [LHS 335; atlas cases]
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