Detail View: David Rumsey Historical Map Collection: New American Celestial Globe.
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Author:
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Wilson, James
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Date:
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1826
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Short Title:
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New American Celestial Globe.
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Publisher:
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J. Wilson & Sons
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Publisher Location:
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Albany
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Type:
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Globe
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Obj Height cm:
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33
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Obj Width cm:
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33
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Note:
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The first edition of Wilson's revised Celestial Globe, after his edition of 1812 which was reissued to 1825. On a four leg table stand. Height of the globe is 13 inches; from base to top is 18 inches.
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Reference:
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Warner p.136-137; Yonge p.76-77; Dekker/van der Krogt p. 131-33; Kimball p.21.
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Subject:
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Celestial
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Full Title:
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A New American Celestial Globe Containing the positions of nearly 5000 Stars, Clusters, Nebulae &c. Carefully compil'd & laid down from the latest & most approv'd astronomical tables reduced to the present time. By J. Wilson & Sons. 1826. Albany, St. N.Y.
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List No:
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4993.000
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Series No:
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1
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Publication Author:
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Wilson, James
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Pub Date:
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1826
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Pub Title:
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A New American Celestial Globe Containing the positions of nearly 5000 Stars, Clusters, Nebulae &c. Carefully compil'd & laid down from the latest & most approv'd astronomical tables reduced to the present time. By J. Wilson & Sons. 1826. Albany, St. N.Y.
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Pub Reference:
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Warner p.136-137; Yonge p.76-77; Dekker/van der Krogt p. 131-33; Kimball p.21.
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Pub Note:
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See note field above.
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Pub List No:
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4993.000
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Pub Type:
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Globe
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Pub Maps:
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1
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Pub Height cm:
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33
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Pub Width cm:
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33
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Image No:
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4993000
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Authors:
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Wilson, James
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Collection:
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Rumsey Collection
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