Edward Luther Stevenson
History
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
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TERRESTRIAL AND CELESTIAL GLOBES
THEIR HISTORY AND CONSTRUCTION INCLUDING A CONSIDERATION OF THEIR VALUE AS AIDS IN THE STUDY OF GEOGRAPHY AND ASTRONOMY
VOLUME I
AFFECTIONATELY DEDICATED TO MY WIFE GRACE MY CHILDREN KATHARINE AND EDWARD
AFFECTIONATELY DEDICATED TO MY WIFE GRACE MY CHILDREN KATHARINE AND EDWARD
Table of Contents
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Foreword.
Chapter I
Terrestrial Globes in Antiquity
NOTES
Chapter II
Celestial Globes in Antiquity
NOTES
Chapter III
Globes Constructed by the Arabs
NOTES
Chapter IV
Terrestrial and Celestial Globes in the Christian Middle Ages
NOTES
Chapter V
Globes Constructed in the Early Years of the Great Geographical Discoveries
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Chapter VI
Globes of the Early Sixteenth Century
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Chapter VII
Globes of the Second Quarter of the Sixteenth Century
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Chapter VIII
Globes and Globe Makers of the Third Quarter of the Sixteenth Century
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Chapter IX
Globes and Globe Makers of the Last Quarter of the Sixteenth Century
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