Terrestrial and Celestial Globes Vol. I
by Edward Luther Stevenson
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About this eBook
- Author
- Stevenson, Edward Luther, 1858-1944
- Title
- Terrestrial and Celestial Globes Volume 1 Their History and Construction Including a Consideration of their Value as Aids in the Study of Geography and Astronomy
- Credits
- Produced by Brendan Lane, Turgut Dincer and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- GA: Geography, Anthropology, Recreation: Mathematical geography, Cartography
- Subject
- Geography -- History
- Category
- Text
- eBook-No.
- 39866
- Project Gutenberg
- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/39866
- Release Date
- June 11, 2012
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1. — — TERRESTRIAL AND CELESTIAL GLOBES — THEIR HISTORY AND CONSTRUCTION INCLUDING A CONSIDERATION OF THEIR VALUE AS AIDS IN THE STUDY OF GEOGRAPHY AND ASTRONOMY — BY Edward Luther Stevenson, Ph.D., LL.D. MEMBER OF THE HISPANIC SOCIETY OF AMERICA — VOLUME I — AFFECTIONATELY DEDICATED TO MY WIFE GRACE MY CHILDREN KATHARINE AND EDWARD
- 2.Table of Contents
- 3.List of Illustrations
- 4.Foreword. — Chapter I
- 5.Terrestrial Globes in Antiquity — NOTES — Chapter II
- 6.Celestial Globes in Antiquity — NOTES — Chapter III
- 7.Globes Constructed by the Arabs — NOTES — Chapter IV
- 8.Terrestrial and Celestial Globes in the Christian Middle Ages — NOTES — Chapter V
- 9.Globes Constructed in the Early Years of the Great Geographical Discoveries — NOTES — Chapter VI
- 10.Globes of the Early Sixteenth Century — NOTES — Chapter VII
- 11.Globes of the Second Quarter of the Sixteenth Century — NOTES — Chapter VIII
- 12.Globes and Globe Makers of the Third Quarter of the Sixteenth Century — NOTES — Chapter IX
- 13.Globes and Globe Makers of the Last Quarter of the Sixteenth Century — NOTES
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