A geographical description of the four parts of the world. Taken from the notes & workes of the famous Monsieur Sanson, geographer to the French King, and other eminent travellers and authors. To which are added the commodities, coyns, weights, and measures of the chief places of traffick in the world; compared with those of England, (or London) as to the trade thereof. Also, A treatise of travel, and another of traffick, wherein the matter of trade is briefly handled: the whole illustrated with variety of useful and delightful mapps and figures. By Richard Blome Gent. A work beneficial and acceptable to all men, especially to those that intend to spend some part of their time in other countreys, or desire to be informed of them here at home. Also very necessary for merchants, factors, and mariners: and which hitherto hath been undertaken by none

People / Organizations

• convenience are ("printed for")
• Thomas Basset ("sold by")

Imprint

London: printed by T.N. for R. Blome, dwelling in the Savoy near the Kings Wardrobe, and for convenience are also sold by Nath. Brooks at the Angel in Cornhil, Edw. Brewster at the Crane in St Pauls Church-yard, and Tho. Basset at the George in Fleetstreet, near Cliffords-Inn, 1670.

Added name

Sanson, Nicolas, 1600-1667.

Publication year

1670

ESTC No.

R7171

Grub Street ID

127452

Description

[12], 113, [5], 82, [4], 138, [6], 56, [2], 48, 41-55, [1] p., [26] leaves of plates : ill. ; 2°.

Note

Five parts, separately paged.

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