Atlas maritimus & commercialis, or, a general view of the world, so far as relates to trade and navigation: ... Together with a large account of the commerce carried on by sea ... To which are added sailing directions for all the known coasts and islands on the globe; with a sett of sea-charts, ... The use of the projection justified by Dr. Halley. To which are subjoin'd two large hemispheres ... containing all the stars ...
1728
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Atlas maritimus & commercialis, or, a general view of the world, so far as relates to trade and navigation: ... Together with a large account of the commerce carried on by sea ... To which are added sailing directions for all the known coasts and islands on the globe; with a sett of sea-charts, ... The use of the projection justified by Dr. Halley. To which are subjoin'd two large hemispheres ... containing all the stars ...
Created/published
London : Printed for James and John Knapton, William and John Innys; John Darby; Arthur Bettesworth, John Osborn and Thomas Longman; John Senex; Edward Symon; Andrew Johnston; and the executors of William Taylor deceas'd, 1728.
Description
2 parts,plates : ill., maps ; (fol.)
Associated name
Defoe, Daniel, 1661?-1731.
Harris, John, 1667?-1719.
Senex, John, -1740.
Wilson, Henry, 1673-1741.
Harris, John, 1667?-1719.
Senex, John, -1740.
Wilson, Henry, 1673-1741.
Note
Parts of the text are attributed to Daniel Defoe; "In the IU copy Defoe's contribution can be limited to the Preface (pp.ii-iii), the chapters of geographical and historical description (pp.1-340), and perhaps the Errata (p.iv) and the Index (pp.i-ix) (Moore).
The atlas is attributed to John Harris, John Senex and Henry Wilson.
Titlepage in red and black.
With a list of subscribers and an index.
Part 2 has separate pagination and register, and a separately dated titlepage: 'A general coasting pilot; containing directions for sailing .. by Nathaniel Cutler.'.
The atlas is attributed to John Harris, John Senex and Henry Wilson.
Titlepage in red and black.
With a list of subscribers and an index.
Part 2 has separate pagination and register, and a separately dated titlepage: 'A general coasting pilot; containing directions for sailing .. by Nathaniel Cutler.'.
ESTC staff note
Pagination varies from copy to copy
Cited/described in
Moore, 501
Phillips, 3298
English short title catalogue (ESTC), N30855
Phillips, 3298
English short title catalogue (ESTC), N30855
Genre/form
Subscription lists.
Place of creation/publication
Great Britain -- England -- London.
Item Details
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HF1023.A8 Cage