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Perce's Magnetic Globe. Perce, Elbert, 1864

Perce's Magnetic Globe. / Perce, Elbert / 1864
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Full Title: Perce's Magnetic Globe Pat. Mch. 15th 1864 by Elbert Perce, New York, Charles Scribner & Co. 654, Broadway.

Author: Perce, Elbert

Date: 1864

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Author: Perce, Elbert

Date: 1864

Short Title: Perce's Magnetic Globe.

Publisher: New York: Charles Scribner & Co.

Type: Globe

Object Height cm: 16

Object Width cm: 16

Scale 1: 75,000,000

Note: Magnetic seven inch teaching globe; lacks magnetic attachments. The magnetic attachments (people, animals, etc.) were placed on the globe to demonstrate gravity and other phenomena. On a three footed column type stand 18 inches in height from the base to the top of the stand.

Reference: Warner 119.

World Area: World

Full Title: Perce's Magnetic Globe Pat. Mch. 15th 1864 by Elbert Perce, New York, Charles Scribner & Co. 654, Broadway.

List No: 2981.000

Series No: 1

Published In: Perce's Magnetic Globe Pat. Mch. 15th 1864 by Elbert Perce, New York, Charles Scribner & Co. 654, Broadway.

Publication Author: Perce, Elbert

Publication Date: 1864

Publication Reference: Warner 119.

Publication Note: See note field above.

Publication List No: 2981.000

Publication Type: Globe

Publication Maps: 1

Publication Height cm: 16

Publication Width cm: 16

Image No: 2981000

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