Cosmography in four books, containing the chorography and history of the whole world
Subtitle: and all the principal kingdoms, provinces, seas, and isles thereof.  With an accurate and an approved index ... much wanted and desired in the former, and now annexed to this last impression
By: rev., and corr., by the author himself immediately before his death.
Contributors: Johnston, Richard, Sir (autograph)
Publisher: Printed by A.C. for P. Chetwind, and A. Seile, and are to be sold by T. Basset [and others]
Published: 1677
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Subjects: Geography -- Early works to 1800; World history
Genres: Early works to 1800
Notes: Added t.p., engr.: Cosmographie in foure books contayning the chorographie & historie of the whole world ...  The 5th [!] ed.  Corrected & inlarged by the author.  London, A. Seile, 1677.

Books 1-3, the 2 parts of book 4, and the appendix have each a special t.p.

Imprint varies: Book 1, London, Printed by A. Clark, for P. Chetwind and A. Seile, 1677.  Book 2, London, Printed by T. Dawks, Printer to the King in the British language, for P. Chetwin and A. Seile, 1677.- Book 3, London, 1676.-  Book 4, pts. 1 and 2, and Appendix, London, 1677.

Books 1-2 paged continuously: [13], 443 (i.e. 444), 139-225, [1] p.

Errors in paging.

A reprint of the 6th edition, being the 3d edition with a new t.p. and "an alphabetical and exact table [etc.]" added to it; other issues have dates 1673 and 1674.  Cf. Sabin. Bibl. amer.

Enlarged from the author's "Mikrokosmos", first published at Oxford, 1621.

RBSC copy: Maps slightly mutilated.  With the autograph of Sir Richard Johnston, bart. 1792 (front flyleaf).