A compendious view, or Cosmographical, and geographical description of the whole world. With more plain general rules, touching the use of the globe, then bave been yet published. Wherein is shewed the situation of the several countries, and islands: their particular governments, manners, commodities, and religions. Also a chronology of the most eminent persons, and things that have been since the creation, to this present: wherein you have a brief of the gospel, or a plain, and easie table, directing readily where to find the several things, that were taught, spoke, done and suffered, by Jesus Christ, throughout the said gospel. The which is not onely pleasant, and delightful; but very useful, and profitable; for all. But cheifly for those who want, either time, to read, or money to buy, many books. / By Tho. Porter.
| Author/creator | Porter, Thomas |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | [London] : Are to be sold by Robert Walton, at the Globe and Compass, in s. Paul's Churchyard, on the North-side, 1659. |
| Description | [2], 138, [2] p. : chart, map (folded). |
| Supplemental Content | https://search.proquest.com/docview/2240955288 |
| Subjects |
| Variant title | Compendious view |
| Variant title | Cosmographical, and geographical description of the whole world |
| Running title | Cosmographical description of the whole world |
| Series | Early English books online. ^A888680 |
| General note | Includes a folding map of the world and a table with an astronomical calendar. |
| General note | With a final leaf of advertisement for maps and pictures sold by Robert Walton and including errata on the verso. |
| General note | Annotation on Thomason copy: "Aug:". |
| General note | Reproduction of the original in the British Library. |
| References | Wing (2nd ed.) P2998A. |
| References | Thomason E.1863[2]. |
| Reproduction note | Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Thomason Tracts ; 232:E1863[2]) |
| Stock number | CL0051000008 ProQuest Information and Learning. 300 N. Zeeb Rd., Ann Arbor, MI 48106 |
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| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |