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BOUND TO THE SUN
THE STORY OF PLANETS, MOONS. AND COMETS
RUDOLF KIPPENHAHN · 1990 · 282 pgs
The human quest to discover the world of planets, moons, and comets with early observations that led to strange beliefs and practices.
No. 667, Shelf B
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COMET OF 44 B.C. AND CAESAR’S FUNERAL GAMES
RAMSEY & LICHT · 1997 · 236 pgs
The detective story of identifying this comet which appeared at the time of Julius Caesar’s death.
No. 462, Shelf C
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EARLY MAN AND THE COSMOS
EVAN HADINGHAM · 1984 · 271 pgs
Hadingham, an archeologist and well respected writer, takes a clear and readable look at the astronomy of Old and New World sites.
No. 172, Shelf E
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ECHOES OF THE ANCIENT SKIES
THE ASTRONOMY OF LOST CIVILIZATIONS
E.C. KRUPP · 1983 · 386 pgs
The author studies numerous archeological sites and folk customs from around the world to find signs of ancient man’s sky watching.
No. 175, Shelf E
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MEGALITHS, MYTHS AND MEN
AN INTRODUCTION TO ASTRO-ARCHAEOLOGY
PETER LANCASTER BROWN · 1976 · 324 pgs
Informative look into the debate-filled field of archeoastronomy. Presents many sides to arguments; a must-read for this field.
No. 394, Shelf M