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Terrestrial and Celestial Globes Vol. II

Terrestrial and Celestial Globes Vol. II

by Edward Luther Stevenson

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Author
Stevenson, Edward Luther, 1858-1944
Title
Terrestrial and Celestial Globes Volume 2 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.
39867
Project Gutenberg
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/39867
Release Date
June 11, 2012
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 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 II — Table of Contents — List of Illustrations — Chapter X
  2. 2.Globes and Globe Makers of the Early Seventeenth Century. The Dutch Scientific Masters and Their Preëminent Leadership — NOTES — Chapter XI
  3. 3.Globes of the Second Half of the Seventeenth Century — NOTES — Chapter XII
  4. 4.Globes and Globe Makers of the First Half of the Eighteenth Century—from Delisle to Ferguson — NOTES — Chapter XIII
  5. 5.Globes and Globe Makers of the Second Half of the Eighteenth Century — NOTES — Chapter XIV
  6. 6.The Technic of Globe Construction—Materials and Methods — NOTES
  7. 7.Bibliographical List
  8. 8.Index of Globes and Globe Makers
  9. 9.General Index

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