Atlas methodicus explorandis juvenum profectibus in studio geographico ad methodum Hübnerianam. Methodischer Atlas. Das ist Art und Weise, wie die Jugend in Erlernung der Geographie füglich examiniret werdenkan / nach Hübnerischer Lehr-Art.

HOMANN, JOHANN BAPTIST,

Published by Nürnberg, Johann Baptist Homann, 1719.

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Folio. (15) text pages (intro & index). With additional engraved title & 18 double page hand-col. engr. maps, printed on one side. Hardcover. Contemp. half vellum and paste-paper boards with flower decoration. VG. (Binding rather rubbed; fore-edge of title leaf a bit frayed; num. early inscriptions on text pages; small hole in margin of Africa map). * First edition of one of the earliest school atlases to use a system of letters on blind maps that refer to the index in front of the atlas. Incl. 4 celestial maps on one leaf, maps of both hemispheres (incl. part of Australia), Europe, Asia, Africa, the Americas (with California as an island), and 12 maps of European countries. Seller Inventory # 60388

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Title: Atlas methodicus explorandis juvenum ...

Publisher: Nürnberg, Johann Baptist Homann, 1719.

Binding: Hardcover

Edition: 1st Edition