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Vera descriptio regni africani, qvod tam ab incolis qvam lvsitanis Congus appelatur
1598, excudebat VVolffgangus Richter, impensis Io. Theo. & Io. Israel. de Bry, frat.
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Signatures: (4, A-G⁴, H⁶ (H⁶ blank), Aa-Dd⁴ (Dd⁴ blank)
Engraved t.-p.; head pieces; initials.
First edition.--Church 205.
"Illvstrissimo principi ac domino, Domino Friderico IIII. co-miti Palatino ad Rhenvm: ... [3 lines] [his coat of arms]: sig. )(2r.
"Epistola dedicatoria", and "Præfatio ad lectorem": sigs. )(2v-) (4v.
Folded map of Africa on two sheets has inscription, lower right-hand corner Tabulam hanc Aegypti ... Folded map of the Kingdom of Congo has inscription, at top Tabvla geogra-regni Congo.
The plates have special t.-p.
Modern binding: signed by Sangorski & Sutoliffe, London, England, for Henry Stevens, Son & Stile, London.
Master microform held by: GmC.
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