Shelfmark
Ic3.1.28
Title
Geographia classica: The geography of the ancients so far describ'd as it is contain'd in the Greek and Latin classicks, in the maps of the old world and its several kingdoms and provinces: wherein the chief places mention'd in Homer, Virgil, Ovid, Lucan, Eutropius, Cornelius Nepos, Justin, Quintus Curtius, Sallust, Livy, Cæar, Plutarch, Xenophon, Herodotus, and many other ancient authors are describ'd. To which is added, a map of the places mention'd in the Old and New Testaments. A collection long wanted, and now publish'd for the use of schools.
Edition
The fifth edition.
Publication, distribution, etc.
London : printed for Christopher Browne, and sold by the following booksellers; Mr. Knapton, Mr. Wilkin, Mr. Bettesworth, Mr. Innis, Mr. Osbourn, Mr. Robinson, and Mr. Rivington., MDCCXXV. [1725]
Physical description
[2], iv, [2] p., 29 plates : maps ; 19 cm. (4to)
Note
Titlepage in red and black.
Note
Signatures: A⁴
Note
Apparently reissued in 1727 (ESTC T190727), with only the date altered.
Citation/references note
ESTC, N506155
Provenance
Eton College Library book label.
Provenance
Ms. inscription on front free endpaper: "E Libris Thomae ?Salwey".
Binding
18th century quarter ?calf binding; boards covered in marbled paper; cord sewing supports.
Subject
Classical geography Maps.
Added entry--name
Knapton, James, ? - -1738 bookseller.
Added entry--name
Wilkin, Richard, fl. 1693 - 1731 bookseller.
Added entry--name
Bettesworth, Arthur, ? - -1739 booksller.
Added entry--name
Innys, William, ? - -1756 bookseller.
Added entry--name
Rivington, Charles, 1688 - 1742 bookseller.
Added entry--place
England London.
Identifier
B38023