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100	1		_aOlcott, William Tyler, _d1873-1936.
240	1	0	_aStar lore of all ages
245	1	0	_aStar lore : _bmyths, legends, and facts / _cWilliam Tyler Olcott.
260			_aMineola, N.Y. : _bDover Publications, _c2004.
300			_axxiv, 453 p. : _bill. ; _c22 cm.
500			_aOriginally published: Star lore of all ages. New York : G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1911. With new introd.
500			_aIncludes index.
505	0		_aIntroduction to Dover Edition -- Introduction -- The Origin and History of the Ancient Star Groups -- Andromeda, the Chained Lady -- Aquarius, the Water Bearer -- Piscis Australis, the Southern Fish -- Aquila, the Eagle -- Aries, the Ram -- Auriga, the Charioteer -- Bootes, the Bear Driver -- Canes Venatici, the Hunting Dogs -- Cancer, the Crab -- Canis Major, the Greater Dog -- Canis Minor, the Lesser Dog -- Capricornus, the Sea Goat -- Cassiopeia, the Lady in the Chair -- Cepheus, the King -- Cetus, the Whale -- Corona Borealis, the Northern Crown -- Corvus, the Crow -- Crater, the Cup -- Cygnus, the Swan or the Northern Cross -- Delphinus, the Dolphin -- Draco, the Dragon -- Eridanus, the River Po -- Gemini, the Twins -- Hercules, the Kneeler -- Hydra, the Water Snake -- Leo, the Lion -- Lepus, the Hare -- Libra, the Scales -- Lyra, the Lyre -- Ophiuchus or Serpentarius, the Serpent-Bearer, and Serpens, the Serpent -- Orion, the Giant Hunter -- Pegasus, the Flying Horse -- Perseus, the Champion -- Pisces, the Fishes -- Sagittarius, the Archer -- Scorpio, the Scorpion -- Taurus, the Bull -- Ursa Major, the Greater Bear -- Ursa Minor, the Lesser Bear -- Virgo, the Virgin -- Hyades and Pleiades, the Hyades --Pleiades -- Minor constellations -- Argo Navis, the
520			_aStar 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.
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references (p. xxiii-xxiv) and index.
650		0	_aStars _vFolklore.
650		0	_aStars _xMythology.
650		0	_aConstellations _vFolklore.
650		7	_aConstellations. _2fast _0(OCoLC)fst00875735
650		7	_aStars. _2fast _0(OCoLC)fst01131648
650		7	_aStars _xMythology. _2fast _0(OCoLC)fst01131687
655		7	_aFolklore. _2fast _0(OCoLC)fst01423784
856	4	2	_3Publisher description _uhttp://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0617/2004043829-d.html
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