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VARENIUS, BERNHARD. Geographia generalis, in qua affectiones generales telluris explicantur . . . editio secunda auctior & emendatior. 5 folding engraved plates. [32], 511, [1] pages. 8vo, 176x112 mm, contemporary calf, recased with endpapers renewed, upper cover corners reinforced, front cover detached; mostly marginal soiling, small piece torn from blank lower margin of first plate, early owner's markings on title, ink blots on page 255, minor stain on fore edge of last several leaves. Bookplate of the Folger Shakespeare Library (released). Cambridge: John Hayes, 1681
Second edition of Sir Isaac Newton's 1672 revision of a standard geography text of the period, which was originally published in 1650. Alden 672/232; Babson 252; DSB XIII, 583-84; Wallis 359.1; Wing V106; Wolf I, 390.
