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12-inch Celestial Globe by Rand McNally & Co. , Chicago, made up of two sets of twelve gores on papier-mache sphere, with constellations shown as light-blue mythical figures and other formations, and stars in yellow, on midnight-blue background with magnitudes from 1st to 5th, clusters and nebulae, applied horizon band, ecliptic showing the apparent path of the sun, declination and cartouche Rand McNally Celestial Globe, Edited by Dr. Oliver J. Lee , in gimballed calibrated chrome meridian circle and Zodiac ring with stylized symbols of the houses and their names, on circular chrome base, ht. 16 in.


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Date:
2005-05-03

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