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GEOGRAPHIAE CODEX VRBINAS GRAECVS 82
Ptolemaeus, Claudius, and Joseph Fischer (editor)
4 volumes
Text in German, Latin, Greek. Four volume set of Ptolemy's Geography. Volume I is divided in three parts and is a detailed examination of Ptolemy as man, geographer, mapmaker, written in German by Josephi Fischer, with various indices, including names, geographers, subjects and a general index. Volume II has 57 photo reproductions of maps from Greek, Latin and Arabian makers depicting various early views of Europe, Asia and Africa. Volume III is an annotated list of the original texts with more than 150 photographic reproductions. Volume IV is the atlas in elephant folio with 27 map plates. All three volumes have bumping and wear to the corners and are heavily worn at bottom edges. The leather spines are rubbed and scratched. Folio has rubbing and soiling to the covers. Bottom cord tie is broken.
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AUTHOR/TITLE CATALOG OF AMERICANA 1493-1860 IN THE WILLIA...
Introduction by Howard H. Peckham. Seven volume catalogue reproducing the author/title sections, the last two volumes are chronological indexes arranged by date of publication. Staining to the top edges of the text blocks on volumes 2-7. Staining to the front edges of the text blocks on volumes 3,4,5, and 7. Interior staining to the front pastedown, free endpaper and the next two pages of volumes 3. Staining to volume five on front pastedown and free end paper. Slight wrinkling to the top edges of the text blocks. Some rubbing to the boards. The staining does not affect the text.
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