Atlas maritimus or, the sea-atlas : being a book of maratime (sic) charts describing the coasts, capes, headlands, sands, shoals, rocks and dangers, the bays, roads, harbours, rivers, and ports in most of the known parts of the world : with the true course and distances from one place to anot., gathered from the latest discoveries that hath been made, by divers[e], able and experienced navigators of our English nation, accommodated with an hidrographical (sic) description of the whole world &c. /

Atlas maritimus or, the sea-atlas : being a book of maratime (sic) charts describing the coasts, capes, headlands, sands, shoals, rocks and dangers, the bays, roads, harbours, rivers, and ports in most of the known parts of the world : with the true course and distances from one place to anot., gathered from the latest discoveries that hath been made, by divers[e], able and experienced navigators of our English nation, accommodated with an hidrographical (sic) description of the whole world &c. / Thornton, John, 1641-1708. cartographic Early maps. lcgft World atlases. lcgft Nautical charts. lcgft London : John Thornton, [1700?] eng Relief shown pictorially on some maps. Depths shown by soundings on some maps. Engraved title page. Includes "Mapp of the world" on engraved title page. Accompanied by manuscript note from the dealer, Henry Stevens, Son & Stiles dated Nov. 4, 1909 (on sheet 26 x 21 cm., folded in pocket inside front cover) with details regarding other versions of this atlas. LC copy imperfect: Mediterranean Sea map (plate 8) torn vertically along right fold. List of geographical atlases in the Library of Congress, Pilot guides--Early works to 1800. Coasts--Maps--Early works to 1800. Earth. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.gmd/g3201pm.gct00234