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264 - Mercator, G. Atlas minor Gerardi Mercatoris à I. Hondio plurimis aeneis Tabulis auctus et illustratus: denuo recognit(us), additisque novis delineationibus emendatus. Amsterdam, J. Janssonius, 1634. 651 (recte 643) pages, 1 leaf. With 1 engraved title page and 142 (of 143) full-page copperplate maps in the text. Oblong octavo. Contemporary parchment binding with spine title and colored spine, as well as 2 later clasps (rubbed).
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Mercator, G. Atlas minor Gerardi Mercatoris à I. Hondio plurimis aeneis Tabulis auctus et illustratus: denuo recognit(us), additisque novis delineationibus emendatus. Amsterdam, J. Janssonius, 1634. 651 (recte 643) pages, 1 leaf. With 1 engraved title page and 142 (of 143) full-page copperplate maps in the text. Oblong octavo. Contemporary parchment binding with spine title and colored spine, as well as 2 later clasps (rubbed). Phillips 446, Koeman Me 201 A. - One of the last Latin editions of the famous pocket atlas, first published in 1607. - Contains 1 world map in 2 hemispheres, 1 polar map, 4 continental maps, 116 maps of Europe, 11 of Asia, 5 of Africa, and 4 of the Americas. 4 of the maps are by Petrus Kaerius, the rest by Abraham Goos. - Without the (unnumbered) map 'Freti Magellanici', which is listed as the last map in the Index Tabularum. - A few gatherings (and maps) slightly browned, 1 text leaf frayed at the edges.
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