FIRST RAND, MCNALLY CHILD'S
SCHOOL GLOBE
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RAND,
MCNALLY & CO. Rand, McNally & Co.'s New Six Inch Terrestrial Globe.
CHICAGO. c1891. (actually dated).
Coated paper gores over
plaster. Oceans a pale blue showing isothermal lines in red and blue, elliptical
form analemma, Equinoctial Colure and elliptic line. Mounted with declination on
a turned basswood column and base. Very detailed including some topography.
Puerto Rico not shown as "U.S." Some dryness and slight separating of
gores and some light dust soiling yet nicely preserved. A rarity.

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