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1678 "The Wonders of the Little World" by Nathaniel Wanley

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Title and Author/Editor The wonders of the little world: or, a general history of man. In six books. Wherein by many thousands of examples is shewed what man hath been from the first ages of the world to these times. In respect of his body, senses, passions, affections: his virtues and perfections, his vices and defects, his quality, vocation and profession; and many other particulars not reducible to any of the former heads. Collected from the writings of the most approved historians, philosophers, physicians, philologists and others. By Nath. Wanley, M.A. and Vicar of Trinity Parish in the city of Coventry. (Nathaniel Wanley; 1624-1680)
Genre Atlases, Maps and Cartography
Binding Blind stamped calf
Publisher or Printer Printed for T. Basset, at the George in Fleet-street: R. Cheswel, at the Rose and Crown in St. Pauls Church-yard: J. Wright, at the Crown in Ludgate-hill; and T. Sawbridge, at the three Flowers de Luce in Little Britain
Publication Year 1678
Place of Publication London
Edition Statement Presumed First Edition
Language English
Ex-Libris Frank H. Taylor
Number of Books 1

Condition

- some scuffs to leather, nicely rebacked; wear to hinges; toning to title page; light toning and foxing to edges throughout.

Dimensions

9.75" W x 15.0" H x 2.0" D

Item #

ITMG069558

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