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1697. BOOK. (GEOGRAPHY). CLUVERII, PHILIPPI:. INTRODUCTIO IN UNIVERSAM GEOGRAPHIAM TAM VETEREM QUAM NOVAM. Amsterdam: Published by Johannes Wolters, 1697. Small 4º. 12 folios + 565 pages + 32 folios and 2 plates + 46 folded plates, of which 42 are maps. Two-color title page. Woodcut initials, headpieces, and culs-de-lampe. Some moisture stains on the first few leaves. Cleaned copy. Bound in recent parchment, spine labeled. A fine copy of Cluiver’s work, considered the first comprehensive treatise on modern geography.