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Star Lore of all Ages

Star Lore of all Ages

Hardcover

AstrologyMythology & FolkloreFiction Anthologies

ISBN10: 1161355316
ISBN13: 9781161355314
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: May 23 2010
Pages: 588
Weight: 2.71
Height: 1.25 Width: 7.00 Depth: 10.00
Language: English
Star Lore of all Ages is a comprehensive book written by William Tyler Olcott, which explores the history and mythology surrounding the stars and constellations. The book is divided into two parts: the first part covers the ancient myths and legends associated with the stars, while the second part focuses on the scientific discoveries and astronomical knowledge gained over the centuries. The author delves into the symbolism and significance of the constellations in different cultures and time periods, from ancient Greece and Rome to Native American and African traditions. Olcott also includes practical information for amateur astronomers, such as star charts and tips for stargazing. Overall, Star Lore of all Ages offers a fascinating and informative look at the enduring fascination and importance of the stars in human culture and history.1911. A Collection of Myths, Legends, and Facts Concerning the Constellations of the Northern Hemisphere.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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