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Brotherton Collection5
English Literature1

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colonization11
commerce11
east indies7
colonisation4
discoveries in geography4
atlases3
autographs2
geography2
icelandic and old norse literature (collections)2
incunabula2

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PlaceCount
America30
Latin America7
Asia6
Spain5
AméRique4
Antilles4
East Indies4
Indes Orientales4
West Indies4
Africa2

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Raynal Abbe (1713-1796)11
Cardenas, Francisco De5
Cardenas, Francisco De (1816-1898)5
Pacheco, Joaquin Francisco5
Pacheco, Joaquin Francisco (1808-1865)5
Spain5
Spain. Ministerio De Ultramar5
Torres De Mendoza, Luis5
Torres De Mendoza, Luis (1830-1881)5
Pencheon, James Michael (1924-1982)4

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The collection of John Boyd Thacher in the Library of Congress (v.2)

Thacher, John Boyd (1847-1909); Ashley, Frederick William (1863-1942); Bourne, Henry Eldridge (1862-); Shiley, Annie Laurie (1881-); Library of Congress. John Boyd Thacher Collection

1931

The first volume is a reissue, with added title and preface, of the volume published in 1915 with title: Catalogue of the John Boyd Thacher collection of incunabula. Compilers: v. 1, F.W. Ashley; v....

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The collection of John Boyd Thacher in the Library of Congress (v.3)

Thacher, John Boyd (1847-1909); Ashley, Frederick William (1863-1942); Bourne, Henry Eldridge (1862-); Shiley, Annie Laurie (1881-); Library of Congress. John Boyd Thacher Collection

1931

The first volume is a reissue, with added title and preface, of the volume published in 1915 with title: Catalogue of the John Boyd Thacher collection of incunabula. Compilers: v. 1, F.W. Ashley; v....

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Flateyjarbók (Codex flateyensis) ms. no. 1005 fol. in the old royal collection in the Royal library of Copenhagen

Finnur Jónsson (1858-1934); Munksgaard, Ejnar (1890-); Kongelige Bibliotek (Denmark)

1930

Title vignettes. The original manuscript, in double columns (ten numbers omitted in the numbering) illuminated with initials and superscriptions, is in two volumes. Editor's preface signed: Ejnar ...

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Atlas moderne : ou, collection de cartes sur toutes les parties du clobe terrestre (v.1)

Nicolle de La Croix, Louis Antoine; Bonne, Rigobert

[1787?]

The "Avertissement" states that the abbé Nicolle de la Croix, before his death, wished to prepare an atlas to accompany his Geographie moderne, and that is was partly to carry out his views that this...

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Atlas moderne : ou, collection de cartes sur toutes les parties du clobe terrestre (v.2)

Nicolle de La Croix, Louis Antoine; Bonne, Rigobert

[1787?]

The "Avertissement" states that the abbé Nicolle de la Croix, before his death, wished to prepare an atlas to accompany his Geographie moderne, and that is was partly to carry out his views that this...

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Masaʻ Ḳolombus, o, Galut ha-arets ha-ḥadashah ʻal yede Ḳrisṭof Ḳolumbus

Campe, Joachim Heinrich (1746-1818)

1823

Abridged translation of: Die Entdeckung von Amerika.

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Atlas Minor : das ist: Eine kurtze jedoch gründliche Beschreibung der gantzen Weldt. In zwey Theile abgetheilet, Das Erste begriefft Gross Britannien... [etc.]

Mercator, Gerhard (1512-1594); Hondius, Jodocus (1563-1612); Keere, Pieter van den (1571-1624)

1651

Similar to the edition of 1631 but containing, in addition, eight little known English county maps, viz.:- of Cumberland, Devon, Yorkshire, Norfolk, ambridge, Oxford, Hereford and Essex, as well as a ...

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Histoire philosophique et politique des établissements et du commerce des Européens dans les deux Indes (v.11)

Raynal abbé (1713-1796); Peuchet, J (1758-1830); Pencheon, James Michael (1924-1982)

1820-1821

Includes supplementary volumes numbered 11 and 12 which have title: État des colonies et du commerce des européens dans les deux Indes, depuis 1783 jusqu'en 1821, pour faire suite à l'Histoire p...

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Histoire philosophique et politique des établissements et du commerce des Européens dans les deux Indes (t.10)

Raynal abbé (1713-1796); Peuchet, J (1758-1830); Pencheon, James Michael (1924-1982)

1820-1821

Includes supplementary volumes numbered 11 and 12 which have title: État des colonies et du commerce des européens dans les deux Indes, depuis 1783 jusqu'en 1821, pour faire suite à l'Histoire p...

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Histoire philosophique et politique des établissements et du commerce des Européens dans les deux Indes (t.8)

Raynal abbé (1713-1796); Peuchet, J (1758-1830); Pencheon, James Michael (1924-1982)

1820-1821

Includes supplementary volumes numbered 11 and 12 which have title: État des colonies et du commerce des européens dans les deux Indes, depuis 1783 jusqu'en 1821, pour faire suite à l'Histoire p...

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