Moll, Herman, -1732, Atlas minor, or, A new and curious set of sixty two maps , [174-?]
- Title(s):
Atlas minor, or, A new and curious set of sixty two maps : in which are shewn all the empires, kingdoms, countries, states, in all the known parts of the earth : with their bounds, divisions, chief cities & towns, the whole composed and laid down agreeable to modern history / by Herman Moll ...
- Published/Created:
- London : Printed for Thos. Bowles in St. Pauls Church Yard & John Bowles at the Black Horse in Cornhill, [174-?].
- Physical Description:
- 1 atlas ([1], 62 leaves) : 62 maps ; 25 x 36 cm.
- Holdings:
- Rare Books and ManuscriptsFolio A G 8View by request in the Study Room [Request]
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- Public Domain
- Full Orbis Record:
- http://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/583542
- Classification:
- Books
- Scale:
- Scales differ.
- Notes:
- Engraved throughout; title and imprint within ornamental border.
The maps are undated.
Address of John Bowles suggests a publication date of ca. 1740-ca. 1754 (from 1754 firm traded as John Bowles and Son).---cf. Dict. of printers and booksellers, 1726-1775 / H.R. Plomer.
Maps are hand-colored. - Subject Terms:
- Bowles, John, 1701-1779 -- Publisher.Bowles, Thomas -- Publisher.Garrard, Louisa Doake -- Autograph, 1822.Geography -- Early works to 1800.
- Form/Genre:
- Engravings -- Hand-colored -- [174-?].
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