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Star Names: Their Lore and Meaning (Dover Books on Astronomy)

by Richard Hinck Allen

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The basic book of its field, this work covers star names, the zodiac, constellations; folklore, and literature associated with heavens. This fascinating read is solidly based on years of thorough research into astronomical writings and observations of the ancient Chinese, Arabic, Euphrates, Hellenic, and Roman civilizations.

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

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Star names, the zodiac, constellations; folklore, and literature associated with heavens. Based on years of thorough research into astronomical writings and observations of the ancient Chinese, Arabic, Euphrates, Hellenic, and Roman civilizations.

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ISBN:

9780486210797

Author:

Allen, Richard

Publisher:

Dover Publications

Author:

Allen, Richard

Author:

Allen, Richard H.

Author:

H

Author:

Space

Subject:

Astronomy - Star Guides

Subject:

Astronomy

Subject:

Stars

Subject:

Constellations

Subject:

Astronomy-Handbooks and Guides

Subject:

Astronomy - General

Copyright:

1899

Edition Description:

Trade Paper

Series:

Dover Books on Astronomy

Publication Date:

19630631

Binding:

TRADE PAPER

Language:

English

Pages:

563

Dimensions:

8.5 x 5.38 in 1.36 lb

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Product details 563 pages Dover Publications - 2012-05-28 English 9780486210797 Reviews:

"Synopsis" by Gardners, Ancient observations and folklore provide the basis for an exploration of astronomical nomenclature.

"Synopsis" by Ingram, Star names, the zodiac, constellations; folklore, and literature associated with heavens. Based on years of thorough research into astronomical writings and observations of the ancient Chinese, Arabic, Euphrates, Hellenic, and Roman civilizations.