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Author(s):	William Tyler Olcott

Date:	2024	Format:	epub	Language:	English	ISBN/ASIN:	0486435814
Pages:	544	OCR:		Quality:		ISBN13:
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Generations of readers, stargazers, and fireside dreamers have delighted in this guide to the myths and legends surrounding the stars and constellations. Originally published in 1911, William Tyler Olcott's beloved classic offers captivating retellings of ancient celestial lore from around the world.
Star Lore recounts the origins and histories of star groups as well as the stories of individual constellations: Pegasus, the winged horse  Ursa Major, the Greater Bear  the seven daughters of Atlas known as the Pleiades  the hunter Orion, accompanied by his faithful dogs  Canis Major and Canis Minor  the signs of the Zodiac  and minor constellations such as the ship Argo, the Giraffe, and the Unicorn.
Fifty-eight black-and-white images include photographs of the actual stars as well as scenes from their related myths portrayed by Michelangelo, Rubens, Veronese, and other artists. This edition features a new introduction by astronomer Fred Schaaf, in addition to an extensive appendix and index.
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