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Type(s) de contenu et mode(s) de consultation : Texte noté. Image fixe : sans médiation
Auteur(s) : Vaux, Charles Grant de (1749-1818?)
Titre(s) : Introduction to four new maps of the four quarters of the world, in their true proportion and position, dedicated, by permission, to the right honble. sir Joseph Banks, Bart. K. B. one of His Majesty's most honorable privy council, president of the Royal society, &c. &c. &c. [Texte imprimé]By Charles Grant, viscount de Vaux. Author of the History of Mauritius, &c.
Publication : London : printed for the author by M. Allen, Paternoster-Row, sold by B. Tabart, New
Bond street ; J. Cary, Strand ; J. Harris (successor to Newbery) St. Paul's church-yard
; Wilkinson, Cornhill ; J. Hatchard, and J. Ginger, Piccadilly [et 3 autres]. 1802[-1803].
Éditeur : Harris, John (1756-1846)
Hatchard, John (1768-1849)
Impression : [London.] Allen, printer, 15, Paternoster-Row. - [London.] H. Reynell, printer, 21,
Piccadilly.
Description matérielle : 15-[1]-3-[1 bl.]-3-[1]-8 p., [3] f. de pl. dépl. ; in-8
Note(s) : Impr. sur papier mécanique. - Certaines parties ont été impr. en 1803 d'après leur
titre et le filigrane du papier. - Cartes gr. sur cuivre par Benjamin Baker. - Contient
aussi : "Second part. Of the introduction to the cosmographical works of Charles Grant
viscount de Vaux" ; "Geographical column invented by Ch. Grant viscount de Vaux "
(1 f. de pl. dépl. gr. sur cuivre) ; "Extracts of letters directed to the viscount
de Vaux, in 1802 and 1803, relative to his geographical work, on a new division of
the four quarters of the world", suivi au v° de la p. 3 de la liste des souscripteurs
pour "the geographical works of Charles Grant viscount de Vaux" et des propositions
de souscription, sous forme de tableau, pour "The geographical and astronomical works
of Charles Grant, viscount de Vaux" ; "Description and use of the new uranographia
(a.) by Charles Grant, viscount de Vaux". - Prospectus au v° de la p. 15 de "An inquiry
into the history of navigation from the earliest period of the world ; divided into
eight great epochs, the last of which is the passage of the cape of Good Hope, by
Vasco de Gama, with the principal discoveries and voyages from that period to the
present time. Illustrated with general charts and maps, on a new and improved system
of geography. By Charles Grant, viscount de Vaux."
Autre(s) auteur(s) : Baker, Benjamin (17..-18.. ; graveur). Graveur
Autre(s) titre(s) conventionnel(s) : [Prospectus. Livres. Grant, Charles. 1802]
Identifiant de la notice : ark:/12148/cb42663923w
Notice n° :
FRBNF42663923
