Globes at Greenwich

Globes at Greenwich
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Publisher : Oxford University Press
Total Pages : 592
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ISBN-10 : 0198565593
ISBN-13 : 9780198565598
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Book Synopsis Globes at Greenwich by : Elly Dekker

Download or read book Globes at Greenwich written by Elly Dekker and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 1999 with total page 592 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A catalogue of globes held at the National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, containing full entries on all items in the Museum's collection. The majority of entries are illustrated.


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"This work is specially intended to accompany Malby's Globes, published under the superintendence of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge"--Page ii