Condition: 4to. 2 parts in one vol. General title with woodcut printers device, two section titles with diagrams of globes, 32 woodcut diagrams in the text. Very light marginal browning. Contemporary vellum, lightly stained.
Willem Blaeu's guide to the making of globes, first published in 1620, here reprinted by his son, Joan.The book consists of t..
Condition: Pocket globe with a case covered with black pebbled fish skin and the rims of the case are painted red. The globe is slightly too large to let the case close completely (possibly a result of shrinkage)
A pocket globe, of typical form, the terrestrial globe with engraved hand-colored gores, having holes at the poles but no axi..