Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Blome, Richard, 1635-1705
Title:
The present state of His Majesties isles and territories in America : viz. Jamaica, Barbadoes, S. Christophers, Mevis, Antego, S. Vincent, Dominica, New-Jersey, Pensilvania, Monserat, Anguilla, Bermudas, Carolina, Virginia, New-England, Tobago, New-found-land, Mary-land, New-York. With new maps of every place. Together with astronomical tables, which will serve as a constant diary or calendar, for the use of the English inhabitants in those islands; from the year 1686, to 1700. Also a table by which, at any time of the day or night here in England, you may know what hour it is in any of those parts. And how to make sun-dials fitting for all those places.
Published / Created:
London : Printed by H. Clark, for Dorman Newman, at the Kings-Arms in the Poultrey, 1687.
Physical Description:
[8], 262, [42] p., [9] leaves of plates ([8] folded) : ill. (port., 7 fold. maps, fold. diagr.) ; 19 cm. (8vo)
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Letterpress t.p. within ruled border.
Subject Terms:
United States -- Description and travel. | West Indies, British -- Description and travel -- Early works to 1800. | Great Britain -- Colonies -- America -- Early works to 1800. | Newman, Dorman, publisher | Clark, Henry, active 1687-1691, printer. | United States -- Description and travel -- Early works to 1800.
Form/Genre:
Engravings -- 1687.
Contributors:
Morden, Robert, approximately 1650-1703, cartographer. | Hove, Frederick Hendrick van, 1628?-1698, engraver.