Provides a comprehensive overview of globes, their history, and the artisans who crafted them from the Romans to the second half of the eighteenth century. The first volume includes 87 figures along with an additional frontispice and seven endpieces. The second volume contains 56 figures along with a frontispiece and three endpieces. Beautiful brown cloth boards with gilt lettering and a gilt image of the Yale coat of arms on the spine. Published for the Hispanic Society of America, and the 86th publication of this society. Limited to 1000 copies. This description was written by Athen Schaper. My interest in printed books and maps is strong and it would be my great pleasure to share the allure of this volume with you. In order to learn more about Arader Galleries and the materials we offer, I encourage you to explore the websites specific to our King of Prussia and New York locations, along with our Rare Books site to discover more materials which could be of interest to you. The boards are protected by myla.

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Title: Terrestrial & Celestial Globes 2 Vol. Set
Publisher: Yale University Press
Publication Date: 1821
Language: English
Binding: Hardcover
Edition: First Edition, Limited to 1000 c.
Condition: Very Good
Dust Jacket Condition: Dust Jacket Included

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Arader Galleries has specialized in the field of color plate books and early works on paper for over thirty years. The size and quality of our inventory is second to no other dealer. We are committed to building the finest art and book collections for our clients. We welcome the opportunity to work with you. Lori Cohen, Gallery Director, has worked in the international fine art market for 22 years. She advises museums and libraries on acquisitions as well as distinguished private and corporate collections throughout the United States and Europe.

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Arader Galleries of Philadelphia, PA
PA, U.S.A.

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W. Graham Arader, III
Rare Maps, Books, and Prints
1308 Walnut Street
Philadelphia, PA 19107
sesslersabebooks@aradergalleries.com
215-735-8811
Authorized Representative: Lori Cohen

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