Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Dover Publications
Date published: 1963-06-01
ISBN-13:9780486210797ISBN:0486210790
Description: Very Good. [B-SE4 AL 1] VG-. light edge wear, no marks on pages. tight and clean copy. (All our books are individually graded for quality and carefully packed. ) read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Dover Publications
Date published: 1963-06-01
ISBN-13:9780486210797ISBN:0486210790
Description: Good. Some wear on extremities to include front cover corner chip and slight curl, slight watermarking on page block, otherwise, clean and tight copy. Previous owner's signature Plate on first page. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Dover Publications
Date published: 1963-06-01
ISBN-13:9780486210797ISBN:0486210790
Description: Very Good. Very Good Condition. Binding tight, pages clean. Some wear to edges and corners. Price sticker remnants on back cover. Nice copy! read more
Binding: Trade Paperback
Publisher: Dover
Date published: 1963
ISBN-13:9780486210797ISBN:0486210790
Description: NF. Large paperback, just a bit of edge-rubbing is the only flaw to this clean, attractive copy, a slightly revised republication of the original edition which was published in 1899 and titled "Star-Names and Their Meanings" read more
Edition: 1963 Reprint of 1899 Edition
Binding: Illustrated Softcover
Publisher: Dover Publications, Inc., New York, New York, U.S.A.
Date published: 1963
ISBN-13:9780486210797ISBN:0486210790
Description: Fine. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. "The book is the only complete coverage of its kind in English. It is completely non-technical, hence accessible to etymologists, anthropologists, and amateur star-gazers. But it contains so much unique reading material on early astronomical theory, so many delightful accounts drawn from these papges of books almost impossible to find today, that even the practicing astronomer will find it refreshingly new and instructive. " This book has 563 pages. read more
Binding: Trade Paperback
Publisher: Dover Pubns, New York, New York
Date published: 1963
ISBN-13:9780486210797ISBN:0486210790
Description: Good. No Jacket. Originally published in 1899. Cover has slight shelf wear and small tear in top side. Front page has stain and also the page edges, otherwise pages are clean and binding is tight. read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Dover Pubns, Mineola, New York, U.S.A.
Date published: 1963
ISBN-13:9780486210797ISBN:0486210790
Description: Near Very Good. This 5.5 x 8.5 softcover has 563 pages. Solidy based upon years of thorough research into astronomical writings and observations of the ancient Chinese, Arabic, Euphrates, Hellenic and Roman civilizations, it is an informative, non-technical excursion into the vast heritage of folklore and history associated with the heavenly bodies. read more
Binding: Trade paperback
Publisher: Dover Publications
Date published: 1963
ISBN-13:9780486210797ISBN:0486210790
Description: Very good. No dust jacket as issued. very clean-no marks-no tears. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 563 p. Dover Books on Astronomy. Audience: General/trade. Astronomy; Constellations; Science; Stars; Biblical references read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: DOVER PUBN INC
Date published: 1963
ISBN-13:9780486210797ISBN:0486210790
Description: New. Star names, the zodiac, constellations; folklore, and literature associated with heavens. The basic book of its field. Fascinating reading solidly based on years of thorough research into astronomical writings and observations of the ancient Chinese, ... read more
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