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English: Appears in his New sett of maps both of antient and present geography. Publication information from 1700 edition. Includes illustrations, notes, and list of abbreviations. Lacking "I" underneath dedication, which is present in editions of the atlas published from 1718 onward. Shirley, R.W. Mapping of the world, 608 English title and text and place names in western hemisphere. Latin place names in eastern hemisphere. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
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A new map of the terraqueous globe according to the ancient discoveries and most general divisions of it into continents and oceans
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G3200 1700 .W4
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Author Wells, Edward; Burghers, Michael
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