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Tales of the forty-eight classical constellations have captured the human imagination from ancient times to the present. Compiled from literature spanning from Homer to Claudius Ptolemy, with illustrations and star charts reconstructed from ancient sources, Ancient Skies immerses the reader in the world of ancient cosmology and constellation mapping.

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      Publisher: WW Norton & Co
      Publication Date: 07/09/2018
      ISBN13: 9781682682111, 978-1682682111
      ISBN10: 1682682110
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      History Ancient history European history Science & Nature Astronomy, space and time

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      Book Synopsis
      Tales of the forty-eight classical constellations have captured the human imagination from ancient times to the present. Compiled from literature spanning from Homer to Claudius Ptolemy, with illustrations and star charts reconstructed from ancient sources, Ancient Skies immerses the reader in the world of ancient cosmology and constellation mapping.

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