Cosmographicus liber Petri Apiani mathematici studiose collectus.
Edition: 1st edition.
Publisher: Joannes Weyssenburger
Published: 1524
Place of publication: Landshut
Language: lat
Number of pages: 104
Subjects: Early printed books -- Germany -- Landshut -- 16th century -- Facsimiles.; Cosmography -- Early works to 1800.; America -- Early accounts to 1600.
Notes: Colophon: Excusum Landshutae typis ac formulis D. Joannis Weyssenburgers: impensis Petri Apiani. Anno Christi saluatoris omnium millesimo quingentesimo vicesimo quarto mensi janu: Phebo Saturni domicilium possidente. At end of app.: Libri de geographicis principijs finis. Perfecto trinoq deo laudes ingentes. Anno humane salutis. 1524.
Gothic type: p. 70-104 in double columns; title vignette; onverso of t.-p., the arms of the Abp. of Salzburg to whom the work is dedicated.
Title and the headings in "Summa et ordo operis" are in red.
Revolving diagrams at p. 17, 24, 63, and app., p. [2].
On p. 2, a globe with Ameri on an island; revolving diagram on p. 63 contains the work America. -- Pt. 2 has caption title: Secunda pars principalis huius libri de sum̄aria necnō particulari Europae, Africae: Asiae et Americae descriptione. -- Ch. 4 (p. 69) De America, begins: America: quae nunc quarta pars terrae dicitur / ab Americo Vespucio eiusdē inūetore nomen sortita est. Et non immerito: quoniam mari vndiq clauditur insula appellatur. -- On p. 103, Inslae Americae adiacentes.
For full description see Ortrov, Bibliogrpahie de l'eouvre de Pierre Apian. 1902, no. 22; J.C.B., I, no. 78; Harrisse; B.A.V. 172.
Table of contents: title: Excusum Landshutae typis ac formulis D. Joannis Weyssenburgers:  impensis Petri Apiani.  Anno Christi saluatoris omnium millesimo quingentesimo vicesimo quarto mense janu:  Phebo Saturni domicilium possidente.  At end of app.:  Libri de geographicis principijs finis.  Periccto trinoq deo laudes ingentes.  Anno humanc salutis.  1524.