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Cosmographiae introductio : cum quibusdam geometriae ac astronomiae ...

LC Control No.:	05016176
Type of Material:	Book (Print, Microform, Electronic, etc.)
Personal Name:	Waldseemüller, Martin, 1470-1521? » More like this
Main Title:	Cosmographiae introductio : cum quibusdam geometriae ac astronomiae principiis ad eam rem necessariis. Insuper quatuor Americi Vespucij nauigationes. Uniuersalis cbosmographiae [sic] descriptio tam in solido q[uam] plano eis etiam insertis qu[a]e Ptholom[a]eo ignota a nuperis reperta sunt.
Published/Created:	Vrbs Deodate [St. Dié ]: [Walter et Nikolaus Lud], Finitu[m] vij. k[a]l[endas] Maij anno supra sesquimillesimum. vij. [25 April 1507]
Related Names:	Vespucci, Amerigo, 1451-1512. » More like this Force, Peter, 1790-1868, former owner. DLC » More like this Harrisse, Henry, 1829-1910, former owner. DLC » More like this Barlow, Samuel L. M. (Samuel Latham Mitchill), 1826-1889, former owner. DLC » More like this Ives, Brayton, 1840-1914, former owner. DLC » More like this White, Alfred Tredway, 1846-1921, former owner. DLC » More like this Gruel, Léon, 1841-1923, binder. DLC » More like this Early Printing Collection (Library of Congress) DLC » More like this John Boyd Thacher Collection (Library of Congress) DLC » More like this
Description:	[104] p., [1] folded leaf of plates : ill. ; 21 cm. (4to)
Notes:	Signatures: A⁶ B⁴ a-d⁸ e⁴ f⁶. The first book to suggest the name America (cf. leaf A3). Designed to accompany the globe gores and the world map. LC copy imperfect: sig. B1-B4 and half of folded plate wanting. DLC LC copy has ink ownership stamp: S [cross] M / A I; purchased from Peter Force. DLC
References:	Sabin 101018 Thacher, II, p. 53 (Americana)
Additional Formats:	Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site.
Subjects:	America--Discovery and exploration--Early works to 1800. » More like this America--Early accounts to 1600. » More like this Geography--Early works to 1800. » More like this America--Name. » More like this France--Saint-Dié.
LC Classification:	E125.V6 W15
LC Copy:	Thacher A893a Copy 1 Book labels inside front cover: Ex libris Samuel Latham Mitchill Barlow and Nov. Eborac.; ms notes in ink on verso of front free endpaper.
Geographic Area Code:	n------
Links:	PDF: http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.rbc/thacher.16176.2 Page view: http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.rbc/thacher.16176.1