Lot 92
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CLUVERIUS, Phillippus (1580-1622). Introductio in Universam Geographiam. Amsterdam: Johannes Wolters, 1697. 8° (226 x 170mm). Engraved frontispiece, title in red and black with engraved device, 3 engraved plates or diagrams, 43 maps, 27 double-page and 16 folding, 2 folding letterpress tables. (Very light occasional spotting.) Contemporary vellum, manuscript title on spine (a few stains). Provenance: Huldriy Buoly (inscription dated 1711) -- Kantons-Bibliothek, Graubünden, Chur (library stamp).
CLUVERIUS, Phillippus (1580-1622). Introductio in Universam Geographiam. Amsterdam: Johannes Wolters, 1697. 8° (226 x 170mm). Engraved frontispiece, title in red and black with engraved device, 3 engraved plates or diagrams, 43 maps, 27 double-page and 16 folding, 2 folding letterpress tables. (Very light occasional spotting.) Contemporary vellum, manuscript title on spine (a few stains). Provenance: Huldriy Buoly (inscription dated 1711) -- Kantons-Bibliothek, Graubünden, Chur (library stamp).

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CLUVERIUS, Phillippus (1580-1622). Introductio in Universam Geographiam. Amsterdam: Johannes Wolters, 1697. 8° (226 x 170mm). Engraved frontispiece, title in red and black with engraved device, 3 engraved plates or diagrams, 43 maps, 27 double-page and 16 folding, 2 folding letterpress tables. (Very light occasional spotting.) Contemporary vellum, manuscript title on spine (a few stains). Provenance: Huldriy Buoly (inscription dated 1711) -- Kantons-Bibliothek, Graubünden, Chur (library stamp).

FINE COPY. Later edition of Cluverius's popular geographic history which ran to 17 editions between 1624 and 1729. Sabin 13805.

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