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The stars : a new way to see them
Title
The stars : a new way to see them / by H.A. Rey.
Published
Boston : Houghton Mifflin Co., ©1952.
Physical Description
143 pages, 1 unnumbered page : color illustrations, charts ; 29 cm
Local Notes
BEIN 2018 4714: Imperfect: Covers frayed; spine cover partially detached; book block partially detached from spine. From the library of Samuel R. Delany.
Notes
Includes spring, summer, autumn, and winter sky charts on endpapers.
Summary
A beginner's comprehensive guide to the stars, presenting the constellations in shapes that correspond sensibly to their names. Includes planetary tables and charts of the skies through the seasons.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
June 16, 2020
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (page 144) and index.
Contents
Shapes in the sky
Meet the constellations
The stars through the year
Some whys and hows.
Subjects
Subjects (Local Yale)
Genre/Form
Charts, diagrams, etc.
Handbooks and manuals.
Juvenile works.
Also listed under
Houghton, Mifflin and Company, publisher.
Samuel R. Delany Library (Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library). Literary Contacts Library.
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