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The Maps and Text of the Boke of Idrography

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Title: The Maps and Text of the Boke of Idrography Presented by Jean Rotz to Henry VIII now in the British Library
Author: Rotz, Jean
Description: xvi, 96, [2] pp + 32 color facsimile plates. Edited by Helen Wallis. Introduction by Viscount Eccles. 24¼x15, half morocco and cloth, top edges gilt.Splendid facsimile of the pictorial map of the world (or most of it) created by Jean Rotz in the 16th century to illustrate his treatise on navigation.
Heading: zzg(Map Reference)Place Published: Oxford
Publisher: The Roxburghe Club
Date Published: 1981