Starlore of the constellations : the astronomy, myth and symbolism of the night sky
Cornelius, Geoffrey2024
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This is a highly practical guide to identifying the constellations and the stars that comprise them. Geoffrey Cornelius, astronomy expert and teacher, brings star-watching vividly to life by conveying the rich symbolic significance that the heavens assumed in many cultures, from the Babylonians to the ancient Greeks.
Main title:
Starlore of the constellations : the astronomy, myth and symbolism of the night sky / Geoffrey Cornelius.
Author:
Cornelius, Geoffrey, author
Imprint:
London : Watkins, 2024.
Collation:
320 pages ; 22 cm
ISBN:
9781786789242 (pbk)
Dewey class:
523.8
LC class:
QB63
Local class:
523.8
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
4053772
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