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Star names : their lore and meaning  Cover Image Book Book

Star names : their lore and meaning / Richard Hinckley Allen.

Allen, Richard Hinckley, 1838-1908 (Author). Allen, Richard Hinckley, 1838-1908 Star-names and their meanings. (Added Author).

Summary:

Ancient observations and folklore provide the basis for an exploration of astronomical nomenclature.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0486210790
  • ISBN: 9780486210797
  • Physical Description: xiv, 563 pages ; 22 cm
  • Edition: Dover ed.
  • Publisher: New York : Dover Publications, 1963.

Content descriptions

General Note:
"Formerly titled: Star-names and their meanings."
"An unabridged and corrected republication of the work first published by G.E. Stechert in 1899"--Title page verso.
"T 1079."
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Formatted Contents Note:
Solar zodiac -- Lunar zodiac -- Constellations -- Galaxy.
Subject: Constellations.

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Kirtland Community College.

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Kirtland Community College Library QB 802 .A45 1963 30775305472343 General Collection Available -


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