Rand McNally 18″ Globe

A$15,000 · Offered by Douglas Stewart Fine Books

[Chicago] : Rand McNally Co., [c.1928]. Chromolithographed paper gores over paper mache base, 18 inches in diameter, oval shaped analemma, engraved brass meridian, wooden horizon ring with paper calendar, four cross-stretchers, on the original Regency revival stand turned wood on tripod base, the legs ending with brass clawed feet A fine, handsome American floor globe from the interwar period. The short lived Australian territory of Central Australia (1927 1931) is shown on the globe.

• Binding: Hardcover

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