Includes bibliographical references (p. xv-xvi) and indexes. LC 3447, 4280; BN Manesson-Mallet I A(86) & I B California as an island of Briggs type, with flat northern coast and labelled Galfornie Isle. No near islands are shown. Northwestern coastline of North America starts to extend west near 60 deg. N. At page top, above map: DU GLOBE TERRESTRE. [Page] 235[,] FIGURE LXXXVI. [Page] 235 (map top right). Issued in French in his: Description de l'univers, Tome I, Paris, 1683 Issued in his German edition: Beschreibung des ganzen Welt-Kreisses ..., I, Franckfurt, 1684. At page top, above map: das Neue Veste Landriebstvielen Inselen. Fig. 86. With French title inside border and German title outside border. Issued in his German edition: Description de L’Univers ... Chez Jean David Zunner ... Francfurt, 1685. Issued in his German edition: Beschreibung des gantzen weltkreises ..., J.A. Jung ... Frankfurt am Mayn 1719. Glen McLaughlin with Nancy H. Mayo.
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