Globes

Here are entered works about spherical representations of individual planets, stars, moons, comets, etc. This heading may be subdivided geographically to indicate the current location or place of publication of the globes.

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• Globes -- 16th century
• Globes -- Early works to 1800
• Globes -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.

• The globes, celestial and terrestial. By Augustus De Morgan. (London, Malby and co., 1845), by Augustus De Morgan (page images at HathiTrust)
• Tractatus de globis et eorum usu. A treatise descriptive of the globes constructed by Emery Molyneux and published in 1592 (i.e. 1594) By Robert Hues. Edited, with annotated indices and an introduction, by Clements R. Markham. (London, Printed for the Hakluyt Society, 1889), by Robert Hues (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Astronomical and geographical essays : containing a full and comprehensive view, on a new plan, of the general principles of astronomy; the use of the celestial and terrestrial globes ... the description and use of the most improved planetarium, tellurian, and lunarium; and also an introduction to practical astronomy / By the late George Adams ... (London : W. & S. Jones, 1803), by George Adams (page images at HathiTrust)
• A catechism of the use of the globes, in two parts / by S. Wilkin. (London : Printed for George B. Whittaker, 1826-1829), by Simon Wilkin (page images at HathiTrust)
• A new treatise on the use of the globes; or, A philosophical view of the earth and heavens ... preceded by an extensive selection of astronomical, and other definitions; and illustrated by a great variety of problems, questions for the examination of the student, etc. etc. Designed for the instruction of youth. By Thomas Keith. Rev. and cor. by Robert Adrian ... (New York, S. Wood & sons, 1832), by Thomas Keith (page images at HathiTrust)
• Ferguson's lectures on select subjects in mechanics, hydrostatics, hydraulics, pneumatics, optics, geography, astronomy, and dialling. (Philadelphia : M. Carey, 1814), by James Ferguson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Lectures on select subjects in mechanics, hydrostatics, pneumatics, optics, and astronomy, by James Ferguson. (London, Printed for T. Tegg, 1839), by James Ferguson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Lectures on select subjects in mechanics, hydrostatics, pneumatics, and optics ; with the use of the globes, the art of dialing, and the calculation of the mean times of new and full moons and eclipses. With the supplement / by James Ferguson. (London : Printed for W. Strahan, J. and F. Rivington, J. Hinton, L. Hawes, W. Johnston, S. Crowder, T. Longman, B. Law, Robinson and Roberts, and T. Cadell ;, 1770), by James Ferguson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Lectures on select subjects in mechanics, hydrostatics, hydraulics, pneumatics, and optics. : With the use of the globes, the art of dialing, and the calculation of the mean times of new and full moons and eclipses. / By James Ferguson ... (London: : Printed for W. Strahan, J. Rivington and Sons, T. Longman, B. Law ... [and 6 others], 1784), by James Ferguson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Astronomical and geographical essays: containing, I. A ... view, on a new plan, of the general principles of astronomy. II. The use of the celestial and terrestrial globes ... III. The description and use of the most improved planetarium, tellurian, and lunarium. IV. An introduction to practical astronomy. (London, Printed by R. Hindmarsh ... and sold by the author ..., 1795), by George Adams (page images at HathiTrust)
• A treatise on the first principles of astronomy and the use of the globes / by Marcus Trotter. (Belfast : Printed by Joseph Smyth ..., 1821), by Marcus Trotter (page images at HathiTrust)
• Sfere terrestri e celesti di autore italiano, oppure fatte o conservate in Italia, per Matteo Fiorini ... (Roma, La Societa g̀eografica italiana, 1899), by Matteo Fiorini (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• A treatise on geography, the use of the globes, and astronomy; in the order which the mutual connection and dependence of the several parts require, towards a perfect undestanding of the whole ... (London, Printed for J. Johnson, 1788) (page images at HathiTrust)
• The use of globes, by Frederick K. Branom ... (Chicago, Ill., A.J. Nystrom & Co., [c1928]), by Frederick K. Branom (page images at HathiTrust)
• A teacher's manual accompanying cartocraft globes / by L. P. Denoyer. (Chicago, Ill. : Denoyer-Geppert company, c1931), by L. P. Denoyer (page images at HathiTrust)
• L'usage des globes celestes et terrestres, et des spheres, suivant les differens systemes du monde; précedé d'un Traité de cosmographie. Recüeillis par le sieur Bion. (Amsterdam, F. Halma, impr., 1700), by N. Bion (page images at HathiTrust)
• Astronomical & geographical essay: containing, I. A ... view,on a new plan, of the general principles of astronomy. II. The use of the celestial and terrestrial globes ... III. The description and use of the most improved planetarium, tellurian, and lunarium. IV. An introduction to practical astronomy. By the late George Adams ... 4th ed. With the author's last improvements ... (Whitehall: Printed for William Young, bookseller and stationer N. 52 South 2d. Street, Philadelphia., 1800 [i. e 1808]), by George Adams (page images at HathiTrust)
• An introduction to astronomy, geography, navigation and other mathematical sciences, made easie by the description and uses of the coelestial and terrestrial globes ... And also, the description and use of maps and charts both general and particular. By Robert Morden. (London, Printed for R. Morden [etc.], 1702), by William Leybourn (page images at HathiTrust)
• A proposito dei due globi Mercatoriani, 1541-1551 : appunti critici sulla storia della geografia nei secoli XV e XVI / del Dr. Giulio Ceradini ; pubblicazione interrota per la morte dell'autore. (Milano : Tip. e lit. degli ingegneri, 1894), by Giulio Ceradini (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Lectures on select subjects in mechanics, hydrostatics, hydraulics, pneumatics, optics, geography, astronomy, and dialling / by James Ferguson ; with notes, and an additional volume, containing the most recent discoveries in the arts and sciences by David Brewster. (Edinburgh : Stirling & Slade, and Bell & Bradfute, 1823), by James Ferguson (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Franklin globe manual : an aid to the study of geography and astronomy with the use of artificial globes. (Troy, N.Y. : Moore and Nims, 1858) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Teacher's manual for the Andrews Lunar tellurian. Manufactured by A.H. Andrews & Co. (Chicago, A.H. Andrews, 1891), by A.H. Andrews & Co (page images at HathiTrust)
• The description and use of the globes, and the orrery. : To which is prefix'd, by way of introduction, a brief account of the solar system / By Joseph Harris ... (London : Printed for B. Cole and E. Cushee, 1763), by John Harris (page images at HathiTrust)
• A teacher's manual accompanying cartocraft globes, (Chicago, Ill., Denoyer-Geppert company, 1943), by Levinus Philippus Denoyer (page images at HathiTrust)
• Terrestrial and celestial globes; their history and construction, (New Haven, Pub. for the Hispanic society of America by the Yale university press; [etc., etc.], 1921), by Edward Luther Stevenson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Astronomical dialogues between a gentleman and a lady: (London, Printed by T. Wood for B. Cowse, 1719), by John Harris (page images at HathiTrust)
• 't Werkstellige der sterre-konst, zo na de eerste, als de tweede beweeging ; III itsgaders van de toestand des aardkloots, in 't gebruyk van der zelver hemel en aard-globen; beneffens de bysondere nieuwen planeten-wyzer. Vertoont door een liefhebber dezer konsten. Een zyn door Leonard Valk op't koper gebragt, en gesneden. (Amsterdam [L. Valk, 1701?]), by Willem Janszoon Blaeu (page images at HathiTrust)
• Allgemein fassliche und vollständige globuslehre fur den offentlichen und privat-unterricht, und fur solche, die sich selbst in diesem theile der mathematischen geographie unterrichten wollen. Verfasst von Joh. Michael Fick ... Mit acht abbildungen in steindruck. (Augsburg, K. Kollmann, 1837), by Johann Michael Fick (page images at HathiTrust)
• Lessons in geography and astronomy on the globes. Supplementary to the text-books generally used on these subjects. By A. Fleming. (Boston, Eayrs and Fairbanks, 1844), by A. Fleming (page images at HathiTrust)
• A compendious treatise on the use of the globes, and of maps: compiled from the works of Keith, Ferguson, Adams, Hutton, Bryan, Goldsmith, and other eminent authors; being a plain and comprehensive introduction to the practical knowledge of geography and astronomy ... By John Lathrop, jun. A. M. (Boston: Published by J. W. Burditt and co. and W. Wells, Court street., 1812), by John Lathrop (page images at HathiTrust)
• A compendious treatise on the use of the globes, and of maps; compiled from the works of Keith, Ferguson, Adams, Hutton, Bryan, Goldsmith, and other eminent authors; being a plain and comprehensive introduction to the practical knowledge of geography and astronomy ... By John Lathrop, jun. A. M. (Boston, Wells and Lilly and J.W. Burditt, 1821), by John Lathrop (page images at HathiTrust)
• Lectures on select subjects in mechanics, hydrostatics, hydraulics pneumatics, and optics. With the use of the globes, the art of dialing, and the calculation of the mean times of new and full moons and eclipses. By James Ferguson ... (London, Printed for W. Strahan [etc.], 1776), by James Ferguson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Ferguson's Lectures on select subjects in mechanics, hydrostatics, hydraulics, pneumatics, optics, geography, astronomy and dialing. With notes and an appendix adapted to the present state of the arts and sciences, by David Brewster ... (Edinburgh, Printed for Bell & Bradfute, J. Fairbairn; [etc., etc.], 1806), by James Ferguson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Ferguson's Lectures on select subjects in mechanics, hydrostatics, hydraulics, pneumatics, optics, geography, astronomy and dialling. A new edition corrected and enlarged, with notes and an appendix adapted to the present state of the arts and sciences, by David Brewster ... (Philadelphia, Printed for and published by M. Carey, 1814), by James Ferguson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Einleitung zur erkentnis und gebrauch der erd- und himmels-kugeln, auf die leichteste art in frag und antwort und dergestalt eingerichtet ... (Nürnberg, G. P. Monath, 1769) (page images at HathiTrust)
• A treatise describing and explaining the construction and use of new celestial and terrestrial globes. Designed to illustrate ... the phœnomena of the earth and heavens, and to shew the correspondence of the two spheres. With a great variety of astronomical and geographical problems occasionally interspersed. By George Adams... (London, Printed for the author, 1766), by George Adams (page images at HathiTrust)
• Nouveau traité de la sphere ... avec un discours sur les eclipses ... (Paris, Debure l'aîné, 1755), by Daniel Jousse (page images at HathiTrust)
• A new treatise on the use of the globes with notes and observations, containing an extensive collection of the most useful problems, illustrated by a suitable variety of examples. Designed for the use of schools and academies. By James M'Intire. (Baltimore, E.J. Coale, 1826), by James M'Intire (page images at HathiTrust)
• The description and use of the globes, and the orrery. To which is prefixed, by way of introduction, a brief account of the solar system. By Joseph Harris. (London, Printed for T. Wright and R. Cushee, 1732), by Joseph Harris (page images at HathiTrust)
• Sphère planétaire, inventée par M. de La Rochemacé ... Notice astronomique. (Paris, Ch. Dien, 1842), by Maurice de La Rochemacé (page images at HathiTrust)
• An introduction to the use of the globes, and the orery: as also the application of astronomy to chronology ... Adapted to the instruction and entertainment of such persons as are not previously versed in mathematic science. With an Appendix, attempting to explain the account of the first and fourth days work of creation in the first chapter of Genesis. By David Jennings, D. D. (London, Printed for J. Nourse, J. Oswald and J. Buckland, 1752), by David Jennings (page images at HathiTrust)
• An introduction to the use of the globes, and the orery: also, the application of astronomy to chronology ... Adapted to the instruction and entertainment of such persons as are not previously versed in mathematic science. With an Appendix, attempting to explain the account of the first and fourth days work of creation in the first chapter of Genesis. By David Jennings, D. D. (London, Printed for J. Nourse, J. Buckland and E. and C. Dilly, 1766), by David Jennings (page images at HathiTrust)
• Histoire diplomatique du chevalier portugais Martin Behaim de Nuremberg; avec la description de son globe terrestre. Par M. Christophe Theophile de Murr. Tr. de l'allemand par ... H.J. Jansen. (Strassbourg et Paris, Treuttel et Würtz, 1802), by Christoph Gottlieb von Murr (page images at HathiTrust)
• Les usages de la sphère, des globes céleste et terrestre, précédés d'un abiégé sur les différens systèmes du monde : suivis de la description et des usages de la géo-cyclique, etc. / par Fx Delamarche. (Paris : Chez Fx Delamarche, 1826), by Charles François Delamarche (page images at HathiTrust)
• Machina mvndi sphaerica cum planisphaerio, oder Vollständige beschreibung einer in der architectvra cosmica angegebeuen zweyfachen welt-kugel ... mitgetheilet von Johann Georg Hagelgans. (Franckfurt am Mayn, J.F. Fleischer, 1738), by Johann Georg Hagelgans (page images at HathiTrust)
• Premier voyage autour du monde / par le chev. Pigafetta ; sur l'escadre de Magellan, pendant les années 1519, 20, 21 et 22 ; suivi de l'extrait sur le chevalier Martin Behaim ; avec la description de son globe terrestre ; orné de cartes et de figures. (A Paris : Chez H.J. Jansen ..., l'an IX [1801]), by Antonio Pigafetta (page images at HathiTrust)
• Astronomical and geographical essay: (London, W. & S. Jones, 1812), by George Adams (page images at HathiTrust)
• A new treatise on the use of the globes; or, A philosophical view of the earth and heavens... (New-York, Pub. by Samuel Whiting & co. and Samuel Wood; S. Wood, printer, 1811), by Thomas Keith (page images at HathiTrust)
• A new treatise on the use of the globes, and practical astronomy, or, A comprehensive view of the system of the world : in four parts, designed for the instruction of youth, and particularly adapted to the United States / by J. Wallace. (New York : Smith & Forman, 1812), by J. Wallace (page images at HathiTrust)
• The description and use of the globes, and the orrery. To which is prefixed, by way of introduction, a brief account of the solar system. By Joseph Harris. (London, Printed for T. Wright and E. Cushee, 1738), by Joseph Harris (page images at HathiTrust)
• A new treatise on the use of the globes; or, A philosophical view of the earth and heavens... By Thomas Keith. (New York, Samuel Wood & Sons, 1819), by Thomas Keith (page images at HathiTrust)
• Astronomical dialogues between a gentleman and a lady : wherein the doctrine of the sphere, uses of the globes, and the elements of astronomy and geography are explain'd in a pleasant, easy and familiar way : with a description of the famous instrument called the orrery. (London : Printed for A. Bettesworth ... and J. Batley ..., 1729), by John Harris (page images at HathiTrust)
• Guy's Elements of astronomy : and an abridgement of Keith's New treatise on the use of globes. (Philadelphia : Key & Biddle ..., stereotyped by L. Johnson, 1835), by Joseph Guy (page images at HathiTrust)
• Les usages de la sphère, des globes céleste et terrestre : précédés d'un abrége sur les différentes systèmes du monde : suivis de la description et des usages de la géo-cyclique, etc / Par F. Delamarche. (Paris : F. Delamarche, 1837), by Charles François Delamarche (page images at HathiTrust)
• Les usages de la sphère, et des globes céleste et terrestre : selon les hypothèses de Ptolémée & de Copernic, précédés d'un abrégé analytique sur leur origine, sur les différens Systêmes du monde, & de la description de la sphère armillaire; dénombrement des constellations anciennes & modernes, avec l'ascension droite & la déclinaison des principales étoiles réduites pour l'année 1790, suivant l'Atlas de Flamstéed, corrigé & augmenté de plus de douze cents étoiles; description & usages de la géo-cyclique; analyse historique & géographique des quatre parties du monde, suivie d'un précis sur l'invention & la perfection des cartes géographiques, &c. &c. / par C.F. Delamarche, géographe. (Paris : Collége de Me Gervais, 1791), by Charles François Delamarche (page images at HathiTrust)
• A grammar of astronomy : with problems on the globes; to which are added, a glossary of terms, and questions for examination. Designed for the use of schools and academies / By J. Towle. (Philadelphia : Towar & Hogan, 1826), by J. Towle (page images at HathiTrust)
• A new treatise on the use of the globes, or, A philosophical view of the earth and heavens ... designed for the instruction of youth / by Thomas Keith ... (London : Printed for the author, Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme ... and C. Law, 1805), by Thomas Keith (page images at HathiTrust)
• The description and use of the globes and the orrery; to which is prefix'd by way of introduction, a brief account of the solar system by Joseph Harris. (London, T. Wright and W. Wyeth, 1740), by John Harris (page images at HathiTrust)
• A new treatise on the use of globes with notes and observations; containing an extensive collection of the most useful problems, illustrated by a suitable variety of examples. Designed for the use of schools and academies. By James M'Intire. (Baltimore, J.J. Harrod, 1823 [pref. 1826]), by James M'Intire (page images at HathiTrust)
• Opere del dr. Giulio Ceradini ... (Milano, U. Hoepli, 1906), by Giulio Ceradini (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

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