A new & accurate chart of the world. Drawn from authentic surveys, assisted by the most approved modern maps & charts & regulated by astronl. observations, whereon are described lines, shewing the variation of the magnetical needle, according to observations made by several experienced navigators about the year 1744. By Eman: Bowen, Geographer to His Majesty. (London: Printed for William Innys, Richard Ware, Aaron Ward, J. and P. Knapton, John Clarke, T. Longman and T. Shewell, Thomas Osborne, Henry Whitridge . M.DCC.XLVII)
Engraved map. Includes note on lines of magnetic declination, and dates of European discoveries. In the title Bowen states that he is "Preserving all that is useful in the Fourth and Last edition of the Complete Geographer, publish'd under the name of Herman Moll, &c." The 70 maps...
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William Innys [et al.]
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