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Morden, Robert
Estimate
2,500 - 3,000 GBP
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Description
- Geography Rectified: or, a Description of the World. London: Robert Morden and Thomas Cockerill, 1688
- paper
Second expanded edition, 4to (200 x 155mm.), printed title in red and black, 78 engraved maps in the text, contemporary calf, some soiling, a few maps shaved just touching border, lacks final 3 text leaves, catalogue leaf at end torn with loss, missing text replaced in manuscript, hinges weak, binding worn, upper cover detached
Catalogue Note
Morden's pocket atlas is one of the first new works of this period, providing separate maps of several areas not usually so treated.