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020 _a9780387716688
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035 _a(OCoLC)154711851
_z(OCoLC)182622331
_z(OCoLC)1001829204
050 4 _aQB65
_b.K36 2007
082 0 4 _a523.8
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092 _a520
_bK16s
100 1 _aKanas, Nick,
_d1945-
245 1 0 _aStar maps :
_bhistory, artistry, and cartography /
_cNick Kanas.
260 _aBerlin ;
_aNew York :
_bSpringer ;
_aChichester, UK :
_bPublished in association with Praxis Pub.,
_c
300 _axxix, 382 pages, [76] pages of plates :
_billustrations (some color), maps (some color) ;
_c24 cm.
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _aunmediated
_bn
_2rdamedia
338 _avolume
_bnc
_2rdacarrier
490 1 _aSpringer-Praxis books in popular astronomy
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 _aWhat is a star map? -- Non-European cosmology and constellation development -- European cosmology -- European constellation development -- Early European star maps -- The "Big Four" of the Golden Age of pictorial star maps -- Other important star maps of the Golden Age -- Special topics -- Mapping the stars in early America -- The transition to non-pictorial star maps.
520 1 _a"Star Maps captures the beauty and awe of the heavens through celestial prints and star atlases. It traces the history of celestial cartography and relates this history to the changing ideas of humanity's place in the universe. The text Is enriched with over 200 photographs, many in color, showing images from actual antiquarian celestial atlases, each one with an explanation of its astronomical and cartographic features."--Jacket.
650 0 _aStars
_vAtlases.
650 0 _aStars
_vAtlases
_xHistory.
650 0 _aStars
_vCharts, diagrams, etc.
650 0 _aAstronomy
_vCharts, diagrams, etc.
650 0 _aConstellations.
650 7 _aAstronomie
_2gnd
650 7 _aKarte
_2gnd
610 2 7 _aGesellschaft der Behutsamen Stadterneuerung
_gBerlin, West
_2gnd
650 7 _aAstronomi
_xhistoria.
_2sao
650 7 _aAstronomy.
_2fast
_0(OCoLC)fst00819673
650 7 _aConstellations.
_2fast
_0(OCoLC)fst00875735
650 7 _aStars.
_2fast
_0(OCoLC)fst01131648
648 4 _aGeschichte.
655 7 _aAtlases.
_2fast
_0(OCoLC)fst01423875
655 7 _aScientific atlases.
_2fast
_0(OCoLC)fst01941304
655 7 _aCharts, diagrams, etc.
_2fast
_0(OCoLC)fst01423732
655 7 _aAtlases.
_2lcgft
830 0 _aSpringer-Praxis books in popular astronomy.
856 4 1 _3Table of contents
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