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Antique (13cm) Illuminated

The new Antique Political/Physical Illuminated Globe is 13cm in diameter and rotates on one axis. The globe provides two levels of detail, when unlit Antique-Political features can be seen, when illuminated Antique-Physical mapping is visible. It is precision printed at a scale of 1:98 million and includes 1, 048 geographical names. It features a sturdy, gold coloured base and metal meridian. The globe height is 18.5cm and it comes in an eye-catching gift box with simple to follow instructions on replacing the bulb. The mains adaptor incorporates an on/off switch and detachable cord.
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  • Supplier: Stanfords
  • SKU: 9781780059570
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The new Antique Political/ Physical Illuminated Globe is 13cm in diameter & rotates on one axis. The globe provides two levels of detail, when unlit Antique-Political features can be seen, when illuminated Antique-Physical mapping is visible. It is precision printed at a scale of 1:98 million &

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1, 048 geographical names. It features a sturdy, gold coloured base & metal meridian. The globe height is 18.5cm & it comes in an eye-catching gift box with simple to follow instructions on replacing the bulb. The mains adaptor incorporates an on/off switch & detachable cord.

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Stanfords
Stanfords was established in 1853 and opened their iconic Covent Garden flagship store in 1901. They have become the top retailer of maps, travel books and accessories in the UK and arguably offer the largest selection of maps and travel books worldwide. Famous names such as Captain Robert Falcon Scott, Ranulph Fiennes and Michael Palin have purchased from Stanfords. They now have a shop in Bristol and both stores together with other venues operate a calendar of events including talks, book signings and exhibitions. As a specialist map retailer, the map selection is comprehensive and includes road maps, street maps and walking maps from worldwide destinations, as well as a selection of world atlases and wall maps. Books include travel guides and travel literature. Stanfords also stock globes, from miniatures made of blue marble to magnificent floor-standing globes. The website features a selection of interesting articles on travel topics.
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