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WOODWARD, David. The Hotlzheimer venetian globe...

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WOODWARD, David. The Hotlzheimer venetian globe gores, Madison (The Juniper Press) 1987. In-8°, half cloth and marbled boards, ii + 20pp, accompanying text for an in-facsimile reprint of a set of spindles for a globe attributed to, Livio and Giulio Sanuto circa 1565. Limited edition of 150 copies of which this is No. 11. The complete set of 24 spindles is contained, with the book, in a red cloth case. We add an engraving illustrating two planets taken from an English encyclopaedia of the late 18th century and several globes, portable or to be mounted, in-facsimile. 20th century.