The history of the vvorld, or, An account of time /

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Main Author: Petau, Denis, 1583-1652
Other Authors: R. P.
Format: Book
Language:English
Latin
Created: London : Printed by J. Streater, and are to be sold by Richard Tomlins, at the Sun and Bible in Pie-Corner, 1659.
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Item Description:Signatures: A?b-?sp4?b-?ss, a1, B-Vvv?b-?sp4?b-?ss, Xxx?b-?sp2 ?b-?ss(-Xxx2 = a1?), Aaaa-L-????b-?sp4 ?b-?ss(-L4???, + 'L3???'?b-?sp2?b-?ss) Mmmm-Vvvv?b-?sp2?b-?ss, Aaaaa-Vvvvv?b-?sp4 ?b-?ss(a1 errata, with advertisements on verso).
Errors in pagings: p.139-142, 148-149 incorrectly numbered 159-162, 168-169 respectively.
Two cancellans leaves numbered 609 and 610 are inserted following p. 608.
The "A geographicall description of the world" (154, [6] p. at end) has special t.p.
"To the reader" signed "R. P." who is apparently responsible for the translation, continuation, and "Geographicall description."
Also issued with George Sawbridge, Francis Tyton, Humphrey Moseley or Luke Fawne imprints. Cf. Wing (2nd ed.)
Title normalized: The history of the world.
Physical Description:[11], 610 [i.e. 612], [36], 154, [6] p. (last page blank), [2] leaves of plates (some folded) : ill., port., map ; 30 cm. (fol.)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Place of Publication:England -- London