Night Skies of the Year: an Introduction to the Science and Folklore of the Stars

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Front Cover ......Page 1 Astrological Map - Paste-down/Free Endpaper ......Page 2 Half-title ......Page 4 By the same Author ......Page 5 Title Page ......Page 6 Printer's imprint ......Page 7 Contents ......Page 8 Dedication ......Page 10 Preface ......Page 12 1. The Seasons of the Stars ......Page 14 2. The Stars of January ......Page 23 3. Jupiter ......Page 33 4. The Stars of February ......Page 36 5. Saturn ......Page 45 6. The Stars of March ......Page 48 7. The Stars of April ......Page 54 8. The Stars of May ......Page 66 9. The Stars of June ......Page 73 10. The Sun ......Page 75 11. The Stars of July ......Page 85 12. The Stars of August ......Page 94 13. Mars ......Page 98 14. The Stars of September ......Page 106 15. The Moon ......Page 113 16. The Stars of October ......Page 122 17. The Stars of November ......Page 128 18. The Stars of December ......Page 135 19. Constellations of the Southern Skies ......Page 142 Appendix ......Page 148 Bibliography ......Page 154 Index ......Page 160 Rear Cover ......Page 164