This second volume of the Beginnings of Science series explores ancient man's study of the heavens and its application to...

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ASTRONOMER PRIEST & ANCIENT MARINER

This second volume of the Beginnings of Science series explores ancient man's study of the heavens and its application to calendar-making, architecture, navigation and geography; unfortunately most student readers will find both the concepts as presented and Hogben's vocabulary uncomfortably celestial.

Pub Date: Dec. 5, 1973

ISBN: N/A

Page Count: 110

Publisher: St. Martin's Press

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Kirkus Reviews Issue: Dec. 1, 1973

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