A New Treatise On the Use Of the Globes, or A Philosophical View Of the Earth and Heavens

1853 Use of GLOBES Astronomy Outer Space Moon Constellations Navigation Keith Thomas Keith was a 19th-century astronomer who, along with Joseph Guy, was heavily involved in astronomical research on planetarium models and globes. In his book "Use of the Globes", Keith describes phases of the moon, stars and constellations, use of compasses and navigational tools, motion of the earth, and much,… Read more about this item

London: Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme and Brown, 1808. Leather. Good. 7" by 4". None. The second edition of Thomas Keith's treatise on the use of globes. Designed for the instruction of youth. Former owners' inscription to the front pastedown and to the title page.Illustrated, with five folding plates to the rear, which are in an excellent condition.This… Read more about this item

New York: Samuel Wood, 1832. First Edition. Full-Leather. Poor. 8vo. xxiii, 334 pp., illus. and 4 fold-out maps. Revised and corrected by Robert Adrian. This copy appears to have survived a fire but has suffered serious water damage; all pages are browned, the first few pages have worm holes as do the back maps and back cover. Reading… Read more about this item

New York: Samuel Wood And Sons, 1826. Fourth American, From The Last London Edition. Revised And Corrected, By Robert Adrain. An enormously popular work on the subject that went through many editions following the first of 1804. This edition has been substantially revised. In addition to terrestrial and celestial globes, Keith discusses constellations, motion of the earth, tides, earthquakes,… Read more about this item

London: Longman, Orme, Brown, Green & Longmans, 1839. ND but preface dated Walworth 1839. xxiv, 364pp, 7 folding plates at the rear.12pp pub. cat. dated August 1841 London. Bound in the pub. green fine pebble gren cloth with gilt titles to the spine. Pasted -down end-papers list Longmans 'New School Books'/ Neat owners sig. dated 1842. [Thomas Keith 1759-1824].… Read more about this item

London, Longman, Brown, Green and Longmans, 1845,12mo, 11x18cm.[XXIV], 364, [16] pp. With 7 foldout plates (paper a little bit wrinkled), last 16 pp. contain a select catalogue of the publisher. Bound in contemporain black cloth with on the spine in gild lettering "Keith on the Globes". Good condition, a little wear along the edges. Name in ink in… Read more about this item

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

Longman, Green, Longman, Roberts, 1862. Unknown Binding. Good. in x in x in. First edition with no dust jacket