A pair of 18in. Terrestrial and Celestial globes by Thomas Malby circa 1879 the terrestrial globe dated January 1879, labelled: MALBY`S/TERRESTRIAL GLOBE/Compiled from the latest/ & MOST AUTHENTIC SOURCES/ including all of the recent/GEOGRAPHICAL DISCOVERIES/Manufacturedand Published under the superintendance of the/SOCIETY FOR THE DIFFUSION OF USEFUL KNOWLEDGE/BY THOs. MALBY & SON/MAP & GLOBE SELLERS TO THE ADMIRALTY/WILLIAM COLLINS SONS & Co., AGENTS/LONDON,GLASGOW, EDINBURGH & SYDNEY, the celestial globe labelled: MALBY`S/CELESTIAL GLOBE/Exhibiting the whole of the/ STARS/Contained in the catalogues of/ Piazzi, Bradley, Hevelins, Mayer, la Caille and Johnson/ the Double Stars from Sir W. Hershel & Struve/reduced to the year 1870/ / By J.ADDISON/ MANUFACTURED AND PUBLISHED UNDER THE SUPERINTENDENCE/ OF THE SOCIETY FOR THE DIFFUSIOIN OF USEFUL KNOWLEDGE/By MALBY & SON/ 37 Parker Street, Little Queen Street,/Lincoln`s Inn Fields/LONDON, each on a mahogany stand, each with a compass 109cm. high, overall diam. 53.5cm.; 3ft. 7in., 1ft. 9in.
A pair of 18in. Terrestrial and Celestial globes by Thomas Malby circa 1879 the terrestrial globe dated January 1879, labelled: MALBY`S/TERRESTRIAL GLOBE/Compiled from the latest/ & MOST AUTHENTIC SOURCES/ including all of the recent/GEOGRAPHICAL DISCOVERIES/Manufacturedand Published under the superintendance of the/SOCIETY FOR THE DIFFUSION OF USEFUL KNOWLEDGE/BY THOs. MALBY & SON/MAP & GLOBE SELLERS TO THE ADMIRALTY/WILLIAM COLLINS SONS & Co., AGENTS/LONDON,GLASGOW, EDINBURGH & SYDNEY, the celestial globe labelled: MALBY`S/CELESTIAL GLOBE/Exhibiting the whole of the/ STARS/Contained in the catalogues of/ Piazzi, Bradley, Hevelins, Mayer, la Caille and Johnson/ the Double Stars from Sir W. Hershel & Struve/reduced to the year 1870/ / By J.ADDISON/ MANUFACTURED AND PUBLISHED UNDER THE SUPERINTENDENCE/ OF THE SOCIETY FOR THE DIFFUSIOIN OF USEFUL KNOWLEDGE/By MALBY & SON/ 37 Parker Street, Little Queen Street,/Lincoln`s Inn Fields/LONDON, each on a mahogany stand, each with a compass 109cm. high, overall diam. 53.5cm.; 3ft. 7in., 1ft. 9in.
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