'The Bardin Family, Globe-makers in London and their Associate Gabriel Wright' by John Millburn published in 1992

A 46 page bound offprint from the journal 'Der Globusfreund' on the history of one of England's most famous makers of terrestrial and celestial globes during the late C18th and early C19th listing all known extant variants of their work and their current whereabouts.  Illustrated with examples in ten b&w plates.  Dual language text - English and German.  

Good clean condition.  

Includes a significant letter from the author as a loose insert.  

Cat No n82

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