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Atlas minor: or A new and curious set of sixty two maps, in which are shewn all the empires, kingdoms, countries, states, in all the known parts of the Earth; with their bounds, divisions, chief cities & towns, the whole composed & laid down agreable to modern history [cartographic material]

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Type: Rare Books(Opens in new tab)
Publication date: [approximately 1732]
Call number: 91763
Creator: Moll, Herman (-1732)(Opens in new tab)
Provenance: Contemporary ms. titles on maps, along with ms. annotations on maps 40, 45, 46, 50 and 55. Bookplate on front pastedown: Ex libris Edward N. Crane.
Dimensions: 25 cm
Associated people: Bowles, Thomas, (-1767,); Bowles, John, (1701-1779,); Crane, Edward Nichols, (1846-1911,)
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Atlas minor: or A new and curious set of sixty two maps, in which are shewn all the empires, kingdoms, countries, states, in all the known parts of the Earth; with their bounds, divisions, chief cities & towns, the whole composed & laid down agreable to modern history [cartographic material]

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