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Mercator, Gerhard, 1512–1594
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1637
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atlase
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Thorne Collection of Cartogaphy and Geography -- Bookplate.
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Historia mundi, or, Mercator's atlas : containing his cosmographicall descriptions of the fabricke and figure of the world / lately rectified in diuers places, as also beutified and enlarged with new mapps and tables by the studious industrie of Iodocus Hondy ; englished by W.S. generosus & regin. Oxoniae.
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Mercator, Gerhard, 1512–1594
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1637
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1 atlas ([22], 56, 55-56, [2], 401, [1], 409-599, 520-566, 649-930, [32] pages, 5 leaves of plates) : illustrations, maps ; 30 cm
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Rare Books and Manuscripts