Ankographia [sic], sive convallium descriptio. In which are briefly but fully expounded the origine, course and insertion; extent, elevation and congruity of all the valleys and hills, brooks and rivers, (as an explanation of a new philosophico-chorographical chart) of East-Kent. Occasionally are interspers'd some transient remarks that relate to the natural history of the country, and to the military marks and signs of Cæsar's rout thro it, to his decisive battle in Kent ... / by Christopher Packe, M.D.

  • Packe, Christopher, 1686-1749.
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Ankographia [sic], sive convallium descriptio. In which are briefly but fully expounded the origine, course and insertion; extent, elevation and congruity of all the valleys and hills, brooks and rivers, (as an explanation of a new philosophico-chorographical chart) of East-Kent. Occasionally are interspers'd some transient remarks that relate to the natural history of the country, and to the military marks and signs of Cæsar's rout thro it, to his decisive battle in Kent ... / by Christopher Packe, M.D. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Canterbury : Printed and sold by J. Abree, for the author, 1743.

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2 unnumbered pages, 110 pages, 2 unnumbered pages ; (4to)

Notes

Errata: p. [111]
Publisher's advertisement for accompanying chart: p. [112]
First word of title romanized from Greek
Caption-title: Ancographia, sive Convallium descriptio; or, An explanation of the plan of A new philosophico-chorographic chart of East-Kent
To accompany: A new philosophico chorographic chart of East-Kent / invented and delineated by Christopher Packe, M.D. [Canterbury?]: C. Packe, 1743. 1 map : mounted on linen ; 123 x 133 cm
Initial, tail-piece
"Postscript" (p. 109), has author's discussion of the difficulties of printing his map in more than one color. Cf. NUC

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ESTC t097248
ESTC T97248

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