A Guide To The Constellations
by Samuel G. Barton
Publisher: McGraw-Hill 1928
ISBN/ASIN: 1406766194
Number of pages: 96
Description:
This book has been prepared to meet the requirements of those who desire to become familiar with the constellations. The book, devoted exclusively to naked-eye observational astronomy, may also be a valuable supplement to the regular textbooks on astronomy.
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