A geographical dictionary, . representing the present and ancient names of all the countries, provinces, remarkable cities, universities, ports, towns, mountains, seas, streights, fountains, and rivers of the whole world: their distances, longitudes and latitudes. With a short historical account of the same; and their present state: to which is added an index of the ancient and Latin names. Very necessary for the right understanding of all modern histories, and especially the divers accounts of the present transactions of Europe. By Edmund Bohun, Esq;.
Edmund Bohun (1645-1699)
Category
Books
Date
1688
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Felbrigg, Norfolk
NT 3025292
Summary
Bibliographic description
[840] p. . 8vo. Provenance: Pen inscription on front pastedown: A. Windham [Ashe Windham (1673-1749)]; eighteenth-century armorial bookplate, lettered: William Windham Esquire [i.e. William Windham (1717-1761)]. Various other examples of penmanship. Binding: full calf, sewn onto five raised bands; gold-tooled on spine; spine title, gold-lettered direct onto spine: Geographic Dictionary. Red sprinkled edges.
Makers and roles
Edmund Bohun (1645-1699) John Sturt (1658-1730)