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REFINE  Browse All : World Atlas and Title Page from 1758 1-2 of 2 Gibson, John; Bowen, Em... Preface: Atlas Minimus 1758 World Atlas   Author [Bowen, Emanuel, Gibson, John] Note First edition. The "Historical Extracts" are short bits of text printed on the maps giving relevant geographical information. A revised edition was published in London in 1792. In 1759, another edition was published adding separate geographical descriptions and correcting some of the maps (see our copy). The Philadelphia 1798 edition by Mathew Carey incorporates the 1759 edition text word for word (excepting the maps of United States which Carey omits in favor of his pocket atlas of the U.S.). Gibson and Bowen made the four sheet map of North America (Stevens 49), and Gibson made the four sheet map of America (Stevens 3). Gibson, John; Bowen, Em... Title Page: Atlas Minim... 1758 World Atlas   Author [Bowen, Emanuel, Gibson, John] Note Title page facing a vignette showing three children studying the globe. First edition. The "Historical Extracts" are short bits of text printed on the maps giving relevant geographical information. A revised edition was published in London in 1792. In 1759, another edition was published adding separate geographical descriptions and correcting some of the maps (see our copy). The Philadelphia 1798 edition by Mathew Carey incorporates the 1759 edition text word for word (excepting the maps of United States which Carey omits in favor of his pocket atlas of the U.S.). Gibson and Bowen made the four sheet map of North America (Stevens 49), and Gibson made the four sheet map of America (Stevens 3). 1-2 of 2

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