Author Name: MILHAM, WILLIS, I.
Title: HOW TO IDENTIFY THE STARS.
Binding: Hard Cover
Book Condition: Very Good
Publisher: New York: The MacMillan Company, 1914.
Seller ID: 3013
From material presented in a course called Descriptive Astronomy, originally at Williams College. Chapters tracing the history and number of constellations; beginning with Claudius Ptolemy at the Alexandrian School of Philosophy, circa 150 A.D.; listing of descoveries; list of constellation names, Latin name, meaning, founder; methods of designating a star; star magnitudes and colors; locating stars and constellations, etc. 24 figures of constellations. Page 37 has upper and lower edge pale stain to margin. Two pages of ads to rear. All else clean, tightly bound. Blue cloth boards and spine, silvered lettering and constellation decoration. Sm 8 vo, 38 pp
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