[Rarebooks] For Sale: Keith on the Use of Globes, 1805

Norman Kane nkane at kanebooks.com
Thu Jun 1 01:04:09 EDT 2006


KEITH, THOMAS.   A NEW TREATISE ON THE USE OF THE GLOBES, OR A 
PHILOSOPHICAL  VIEW OF THE EARTH AND HEAVENS . . .  DESIGNED FOR THE 
INSTRUCTION OF YOUTH.    London: Printed for the Author; Longman, 
Hurst, Rees, & Orme; and C. Law, 1805.   First edition.  8vo, old 
calf decorated in gilt, rubbed, joints cracked, but solid, xxiii, 
[1], 355 pages + advts.  Half-title lacking ??   4 folding plates, as 
called for. (A popular and influential work, often reprinted.OCLC 
locates only 6 copies: 3 in the US & 3 in England.)
   $400.00

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