GORDON (Patrick).

Geography Anatomiz'd: or, the Geographical Grammar. Being a short and exact analysis of the whole body of Modern Geography, after a new and curious Method. Comprehending I. A General View of the Terraqueous Globe,  …. Collected from the best authors, and

Nineteenth Edition (final edition); octavo (198 x 118 mm), titlepage printed in red and black, [20], 160, 169-184, 177-432pp., seventeen folding engraved maps by John Senex, the index calling for sixteen, omitting the map of South America; the World map has the imprint of Mary Senex. Recent calf, gilt, five raised bands and red morocco label with gilt lettering to spine. London : John & Paul Knapton [et al.], 1749.

£1,500.00

Uncommon, and popular, English pocket geography, first published in 1693, with a series of maps prepared by Robert Morden; for the 1722, and subsequent editions, the publishers commissioned a new set of maps by John Senex, present here. The maps include the world and continents (the Americas on two maps). The map of the world bears the imprint of Mary Senex, John’s widow.

ESTC T113728.

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