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Loring's Celestial Globe. by Loring, Josiah ; Joslin, Gilman from 1854

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Author: Loring, Josiah ; Joslin, Gilman

Date: 1854

Short Title: Loring's Celestial Globe.

Publisher: Boston: Josiah Loring

Type: Globe

Obj Height cm: 30

Obj Width cm: 30

Note: This is a 12-inch floor stand globe paired with the 1854 Terrestrial floor globe by Loring/Joslin. Although Joslin is not listed as publisher on the Celestial globe, I assume he issued it under Loring's imprint. Total height is 41 inches.

Reference: Warner p111; Yonge p39.

Subject: Celestial

Full Title: Loring's Celestial Globe Containing all the known Stars Nebulae &c. Compiled from the works of Wollaston, Flamsted, de la Caille, Havelius, Mayer, Bradley, Herschel, Maskelyne. The Transactions of the Astronomical Society of London &c, &c. (From Smith's New English Globe). Boston: Josiah Loring, 136 Washington St. 1854.

List No: 4661.000

Series No: 1

Publication Author: Loring, Josiah ; Joslin, Gilman

Pub Date: 1854

Pub Title: Loring's Celestial Globe Containing all the known Stars Nebulae &c. Compiled from the works of Wollaston, Flamsted, de la Caille, Havelius, Mayer, Bradley, Herschel, Maskelyne. The Transactions of the Astronomical Society of London &c, &c. (From Smith's New English Globe). Boston: Josiah Loring, 136 Washington St. 1854.

Pub Reference: Warner p111; Yonge p39.

Pub Note: See note field above.

Pub List No: 4661.000

Pub Type: Globe

Pub Maps: 1

Pub Height cm: 30

Pub Width cm: 30

Image No: 4661000

Institution: Rumsey Collection

Ownership Statement: Copyright 1998

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