RAVENSTEIN, Ernest George.

Martin Behaim, his life and his globe. London, George Philip & Son, 1908. Folio. Limited to 510 copies. With a facsimile of the globe gores printed in colours, 11 maps and 17 illustrations. Half cloth.

      - VIII, 122 pp.Description of the life of the German navigator and geographer Martin Behaim (1459-1507) and his famous globe, the first terrestrial globe every built. With a facsimile reproduction of the gores. Very good copy, binding a bit stained and rubbed.