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Title: Christie's Fine Globes and Planetaria, Tuesday 5 November 2002.
Description: London: Christie's, 2002. 4to, 26.2cm. Pp. 140, numerous colour photos, index of globes, index, bibliography. Hardbound, pictorial boards. Fine. - Auction sale catalogue listing 36 exceptional and rare globes with textensive and documented descriptions. With 3 interspersed essays: "History of globe making: a brief interview (pp. 9-23), "The symbolism of the globe" (pp. 65-73) and "The mapping of Mars" (pp. 116-117).

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