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Star Lore of All Ages;A Collection of Myths, Legends, and Facts Concerning the Constellations of the Northern Hemisphere

Star Lore of All Ages;A Collection of Myths, Legends, and Facts Concerning the Constellations of the Northern Hemisphere

William Tyler Olcott

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Vintage Astronomy Classics
Año de edición:
2017
Materia
Folclore, mitos y leyendas
ISBN:
9781473338524
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A profusely illustrated book revealing the astrological secrets of the constellations.First published in 1914, this charming volume by William Tyler Olcott is written in accessible language and is accompanied by beautiful illustrations. Detailing the history of each constellation and the ancient myths and folktales that surround them, Star Lore of All Ages is the perfect read for astrologers young and old.

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