Shelfmark
Ge.5.18
Author
Title
Bernhardi Vareni Med. D. Geographia generalis, in qua affectiones generales telluris explicantur, summâ curâ quam plurimis in locis emendata, & XXXIII schematibus novis, ære incisis, unà cum tabb. aliquot quæ desiderabantur aucta & illustrata. Ab Isaaco Newton Math. Prof. Lucasiano apud Cantabrigienses..
Varying form of title
Portion of title: Geographia generalis
Publication, distribution, etc.
Cantabrigiæ, : Ex officina Joann. Hayes, celeberrimæ Academiæ typographi. Sumptibus Henrici Dickinson bibliopolæ., MDCLXXII. [1672]
Physical description
[32], 511, [1] p., [5] folded leaves of plates : diagrams, tables ; 18 cm. (8vo)
Note
Title-page in red and black.
Note
Signatures: *-2*⁸ A-2I⁸.
Note
Woodcut title-page device; woodcut initials.
Citation/references note
ESTC, R30178
Citation/references note
Wing (CD-ROM, 1996), V106
Provenance
Book label of John Reynolds on front pastedown, recording donation to Eton College in 1751.
Provenance
Ms. on back endpaper: "E Libris Thomae Bateman E Coll: Unive: Oxon: 1676".
Binding
Contemporary mottled calf; boards have double-blind-fillet border frames with small ornaments at inner corners; four raised bands; red goatskin spine label with gilt title: "Varenii Geogr:"; board edges tooled in blind; text block edges marbled; printed waste used for back pastedown.
Copy-specific note
Previous shelfmark: Fk.5.01.
Subject
Geography Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Reynolds, John, 1671 - 1758 former owner.
Added entry--name
Added entry--name
Hayes, John, 1633 or 4 - 1705 printer.
Added entry--name
Bateman, Thomas, ? - 1678 former owner.
Added entry--place
England Cambridge.
Language code
lat
Identifier
B48601