The rare and singuler worke of Pomponius Mela, that excellent and worthy cosmographer, of the situation of the world
Subtitle: most orderly prepared, and deuided euery parte by it selfe: with the longitude and latitude of euerie kingdome, regent, prouince, riuers, mountaines, citties and countries. VVherevnto is added, that learned worke of Iulius Solinus Polyhistor, with a necessarie table for thys booke: right pleasant and profitable for gentlemen, marchaunts, mariners, and trauellers. Translated into Englishe, by Arthur Golding Gentleman
Contributors: Golding, Arthur, 1536-1606; Solinus, C. Julius, active 3rd century?
Publisher: Printed [by John Charlewood] for Thomas Hacket, and are to be solde at his shoppe in Lumbertstreete, vnder the signe of the Popes head
Published: 1590
Place of publication: At London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 228
Subjects: Ancient Geography; Early works to 1800
Other titles: Polyhistor. English.
Work titles: De chorographia
Notes: A translation of: De situ orbis.

Printer's name from STC.

"The excellent and pleasant worke of Iulius Solinus Polyhistor" (signatures A-2F⁴ 2G²) is a reissue of STC 22896 or 22896.5; imprint reads "At London printed by I. Charlewoode for Thomas Hacket. 1587."

Rare Book copy: Extensive manuscript notes throughout.

Rare Book copy: The version of C. Julius Solinus' Polyhistor, "The excellent and pleasant worke of Iulius Solinus Polyhistor," which according to ESTC was issued with this title, is wanting; bound in its place is the variant: "The worthie work of Iulius Solinus Polyhistor" (At London: Printed by I. Charlewoode for Thomas Hacket, 1587). Bound also with this title: "Eight learned personages lately conuerted (in the realme of France) from papistrie, to the Churches reformed" (Printed at London: [By Richard Bradock?], for I[oan] B[roome] and are to be solde at the signe of the Bible in Paules Church-yard, 1601).

Pollard, A.W. Short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, & Ireland and of English books printed abroad, 1475-1640 (2nd ed.) (STC), 17786

English short title catalogue (ESTC), S112499