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NEWTON, Family. Newton's New Terrestrial Globe. 1818. London: circa 1818.
A miniature terrestrial pocket globe, diameter 2 inches (51mm.). 12 hand-coloured engraved gores, title set in the North Pacific, showing the track of Cook's third voyage, original varnish, metal pinions (occasional light abrasions to varnish). Contained in original imitation fishskin-covered case, metal clasps, the interior line with hand-coloured gores depicting the phases of the moon and seasons of the year. IN FINE CONDITION.
A miniature terrestrial pocket globe, diameter 2 inches (51mm.). 12 hand-coloured engraved gores, title set in the North Pacific, showing the track of Cook's third voyage, original varnish, metal pinions (occasional light abrasions to varnish). Contained in original imitation fishskin-covered case, metal clasps, the interior line with hand-coloured gores depicting the phases of the moon and seasons of the year. IN FINE CONDITION.