Purchased as a book with two maps in it. California as an island with two deeply indented northern bays, and labeled “California.” America slopes sharply to the east at about the 43rd parallel with the S. of Anian lightly engraved.“front. Page 42” (upper right).An advertisement for Senex’s globes is between the hemispheres at the bottom of the page.Issued in: Geography Anatomiz’d ... The nineteenth edition ... / By Pat. Gordon. -- London : Printed for J. and P. Knapton and others, [1749]. Possibly issued in earlier editions. Sabin 27991.
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