Title: Terrestrial and Celestial Globes: Their History and Construction Including a Consideration of Their Value as Aids in the Study of Geography and Astronomy Author: Stevenson, Edward Luther Place: New Haven Publisher: Yale University Press for the Hispanic Society of America Date: 1921 Description: 2 volumes. xxvi, 218; xi, [1], 291, [1] pp. Numerous plates from photographs of globes, maps, and other sources. (8vo) 24x15.5 cm (9½x6"), red cloth, spines lettered in gilt. One of 1000 copies. First Edition. The classic text on globes, from the earliest through the end of the 18th Century, an essential reference book for any globe collector. Bookplates of Laurits Christian Eichner; old paper shelf labels on spines. Lot Amendments Condition: Some fading to spines, very faint stains to covers; very good. Item number: 287954
Title: Terrestrial and Celestial Globes: Their History and Construction Including a Consideration of Their Value as Aids in the Study of Geography and Astronomy Author: Stevenson, Edward Luther Place: New Haven Publisher: Yale University Press for the Hispanic Society of America Date: 1921 Description: 2 volumes. xxvi, 218; xi, [1], 291, [1] pp. Numerous plates from photographs of globes, maps, and other sources. (8vo) 24x15.5 cm (9½x6"), red cloth, spines lettered in gilt. One of 1000 copies. First Edition. The classic text on globes, from the earliest through the end of the 18th Century, an essential reference book for any globe collector. Bookplates of Laurits Christian Eichner; old paper shelf labels on spines. Lot Amendments Condition: Some fading to spines, very faint stains to covers; very good. Item number: 287954
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