Author: James Edward NICHOLSON
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Languages : en
Pages : 8
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Hercules, Or the Kneeler. [On the Constellation of that Name.].
Author: James Edward NICHOLSON
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Languages : en
Pages : 8
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Languages : en
Pages : 8
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The Names of the Stars and Constellations
Author: W. H. Higgins
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Category : Constellations
Languages : en
Pages : 70
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Category : Constellations
Languages : en
Pages : 70
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Constellation Myths
Author: Eratosthenes
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN: 0198716982
Category : Literary Collections
Languages : en
Pages : 257
Book Description
This translation brings together ancient classical texts derived from Eratosthenes' handbook of astral mythology, Hyginus' guide to astronomy, and Aratus's astronomical poem Phaenomena to provide a complete collection of Greek astral myths.
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN: 0198716982
Category : Literary Collections
Languages : en
Pages : 257
Book Description
This translation brings together ancient classical texts derived from Eratosthenes' handbook of astral mythology, Hyginus' guide to astronomy, and Aratus's astronomical poem Phaenomena to provide a complete collection of Greek astral myths.
Star Lore of All Ages
Author: William Tyler Olcott
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Category : Constellations
Languages : en
Pages : 612
Book Description
Star Lore recounts the origins and histories of star groups as well as the stories of individual constellations: Pegasus, the winged horse; Ursa Major, the Greater Bear; the seven daughters of Atlas known as the Pleiades; the hunter Orion, accompanied by his faithful dogs, Canis Major and Canis Minor; the signs of the Zodiac; and minor constellations such as the ship Argo, the Giraffe, and the Unicorn. Fifty-eight black-and-white images include photographs of the actual stars as well as scenes from their related myths portrayed by Michelangelo, Rubens, Veronese, and other artists. This edition features a new introduction by astronomer Fred Schaaf, in addition to an extensive appendix and index.
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Category : Constellations
Languages : en
Pages : 612
Book Description
Star Lore recounts the origins and histories of star groups as well as the stories of individual constellations: Pegasus, the winged horse; Ursa Major, the Greater Bear; the seven daughters of Atlas known as the Pleiades; the hunter Orion, accompanied by his faithful dogs, Canis Major and Canis Minor; the signs of the Zodiac; and minor constellations such as the ship Argo, the Giraffe, and the Unicorn. Fifty-eight black-and-white images include photographs of the actual stars as well as scenes from their related myths portrayed by Michelangelo, Rubens, Veronese, and other artists. This edition features a new introduction by astronomer Fred Schaaf, in addition to an extensive appendix and index.
Mazzaroth: Or, The Constellations
Author: Frances Rolleston
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Languages : en
Pages : 274
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Languages : en
Pages : 274
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Knowledge...
Author: Edwin Sharpe Grew
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Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 700
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Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 700
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The Call of the Stars
Author: John Robert Kippax
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Category : Constellations
Languages : en
Pages : 546
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Category : Constellations
Languages : en
Pages : 546
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Star Lore
Author: William Tyler Olcott
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486140806
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 546
Book Description
Captivating retellings of the origins and histories of ancient star groups include Pegasus, Ursa Major, Pleiades, signs of the zodiac, and other constellations. "Classic." — Sky & Telescope. 58 illustrations.
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486140806
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 546
Book Description
Captivating retellings of the origins and histories of ancient star groups include Pegasus, Ursa Major, Pleiades, signs of the zodiac, and other constellations. "Classic." — Sky & Telescope. 58 illustrations.
The Stars and how to Identify Them
Author: Edward Walter MAUNDER
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Category : Astronomy
Languages : en
Pages : 76
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Category : Astronomy
Languages : en
Pages : 76
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Knowledge and Illustrated Scientific News
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Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 558
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Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 558
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