Cosmographicus liber mathematici studiose collectus.

Author/creator Apian, Peter
Format Electronic
Edition[1st ed.]
Publication Info[Landshutae [i.e., Landshut, Germany] : Impensis P. Apiani, 1524]
Description104, [6] p., [4] leaves of plates : ill. ; 21 x 16 cm.
Supplemental ContentGale, Sabin Americana: History of the Americas, 1500-1926
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Uniform titleCosmographia
SeriesSabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926
Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926. UNAUTHORIZED
Local noteColonization.
Local note2008A162200.
General noteColophon: Excusum Landshutae typis ac formulis D. Joannis Weyssenburgers: impensis Petri Apiani. Anno Christi saluatoris omnium millesimo quingentesimo vicesimo quarto mensi janu: Phebo Saturni domicilium possidente. At end of app.: Libri de geographicis principijs finis. Perfecto trinoq Deo laudes ingentes. Anno humane salutis. 1524.
General noteGothic type: p. 70-104 in double columns; title vignette; on verso of t.-p., the arms of the Archbishop of Salzburg, to whom the work is dedicated.
General noteTitle and the headings in "Summa et ordo operis" are in red.
General noteRevolving diagrams at p. 17, 24, 63, and app., p. [2].
General noteOn p. 2, a globe with Ameri on an island; revolving diagram on p. 63 contains the work America. -- Pt. 2 has caption title: Secunda pars principalis huius libri de sum̄aria necnō particulari Europae, Africae: Asiae et Americae descriptione. -- Ch. 4 (p. 69) De America, begins: America: quae nunc quarta pars terrae dicitur / ab Americo Vespucio eiusdē inūetore nomen sortita est. Et non immerito: quoniam mari vndiq clauditur insula appellatur. -- On p. 103, Insulae Americae adiacentes.
General noteFor full description see Ortrov, Bibliographie de l'oeuvre de Pierre Apian. 1902, no. 22; J.C.B., I, no. 78; Harrisse; B.A.V. 172.
General noteReproduction of the original from the American Antiquarian Society.
General noteSabin no. 5260.
Reproduction noteElectronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Gale, 2008. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.

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