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People and the Sky: Our Ancestors and the Cosmos
Anthony Aveni
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People and the Sky: Our Ancestors and the Cosmos
Anthony Aveni
How many of us today can accurately identify the stars and constellations, the phases of the moon, or the hour and position of the sunrise? Few modern city-dwellers can, but for our forebears such knowledge was crucial. This book explores the history of mankind's intimate relationship with the sky.
252 pages, 65 illustrations, 9 in colour
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | May 1, 2008 |
| ISBN13 | 9780500051528 |
| Publishers | Thames & Hudson Ltd |
| Pages | 252 |
| Dimensions | 166 × 239 × 32 mm · 684 g |
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