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Book/Printed Material Half-hours with the stars : a plain and easy guide to the knowledge of the constellations, showing, in 12 maps, the position of the principal star-groups night after night throughout the year, with introduction and a separate explanation of each map. True for every year Guide to the knowledge of the constellations

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Title

  • Half-hours with the stars : a plain and easy guide to the knowledge of the constellations, showing, in 12 maps, the position of the principal star-groups night after night throughout the year, with introduction and a separate explanation of each map. True for every year

Other Title

  • Guide to the knowledge of the constellations

Names

  • Proctor, Richard A. (Richard Anthony), 1837-1888.

Created / Published

  • New York : G. P. Putnam's sons, 1873.

Headings

  • -  Stars--Atlases
  • -  Telescopes

Notes

  • -  Also available in digital form.

Medium

  • vi, l., vi, [7]-22 p. : 12 col. maps ; 28x22 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • QB65 .P8 1873

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 05021486

OCLC Number

  • 8469481

Online Format

  • image

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Chicago citation style:

Proctor, Richard A. Half-hours with the stars: a plain and easy guide to the knowledge of the constellations, showing, in 12 maps, the position of the principal star-groups night after night throughout the year, with introduction and a separate explanation of each map. True for every year. New York: G. P. Putnam's sons, 1873. Image. https://www.loc.gov/item/05021486/.

APA citation style:

Proctor, R. A. (1873) Half-hours with the stars: a plain and easy guide to the knowledge of the constellations, showing, in 12 maps, the position of the principal star-groups night after night throughout the year, with introduction and a separate explanation of each map. True for every year. New York: G. P. Putnam's sons. [Image] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/05021486/.

MLA citation style:

Proctor, Richard A. Half-hours with the stars: a plain and easy guide to the knowledge of the constellations, showing, in 12 maps, the position of the principal star-groups night after night throughout the year, with introduction and a separate explanation of each map. True for every year. New York: G. P. Putnam's sons, 1873. Image. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/05021486/>.