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Starlore of the Constellations: The Astronomy, Myth and Symbolism of the Night Sky
By (author) Geoffrey Cornelius
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IMMERSE YOURSELF IN THE STORIES OF THE SKY Discover the mysteries of celestial mythology with this comprehensive introduction to the constellations and the stars that comprise them. This fascinating practical guide unveils the myths, legends and symbolic significance that the stars have assumed in many cultures and ancient civilizations across the world. Illustrated with stunning artwork and detailed star maps: This is an essential guide for both beginner stargazers and experienced astronomers. Embark on a celestial journey: From Babylonians to Native Americans to Ancient Greeks, learn how humans have connected with the cosmos throughout history, shedding light on our continuing fascination with the heavens. No prior knowledge needed: This book focuses on aspects that can be seen with the naked eye or binoculars. It’s also the ideal companion for mobile star-viewing apps. All 88 major and minor constellations, plus the planets, are included: Through the starlore of hundreds of individual stars, lose yourself in the magic of the night sky. This is the fully updated edition of the original book, The Starlore Handbook.
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Publisher | Watkins Media Limited
Published date | 3 Dec 2024
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Format | Paperback / softback
Pages | 320
Dimensions | 216 x 182 x 0mm (L x W x H)
Weight | 0g
ISBN | 978-1-7867-8924-2
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BISAC | body, mind & spirit / astrology / general
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