Stonehenge Decoded: : An astronomer examines one of the great puzzles of the ancient world
by Hawkins, Gerald S
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- Condition
- Book VG: mild shelf wear, mild toning, else clean, square, tight, unmarked/DJ VG-: edge and corner wear/rubbing. NOT clipped.
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About This Item
Garden City, New York: Doubleday and Company, 1965. hardcover. Book VG: mild shelf wear, mild toning, else clean, square, tight, unmarked/DJ VG-: edge and corner wear/rubbing. NOT clipped.. 8vo 202pp. from front flap: "On Salisbury Plain in southern England stands an awesome arrangement of stones that has been the subject of countless studies, poems, and legends dating back beyond the days of King Arthur and his court. What did this somber group of stones signify to its architects? Was it a city of the dead? A Druid altar of sacrifice? A temple to the sun? It took the 20th Century, an astronomer, and computer techniques to unravel the ancient mystery." #02407.
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- Bookseller
- Matthew's Books LLC (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 2342
- Title
- Stonehenge Decoded
- Author
- Hawkins, Gerald S
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Book VG: mild shelf wear, mild toning, else clean, square, tight, unmarked
- Jacket Condition
- DJ VG-: edge and corner wear/rubbing. NOT clipped.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Doubleday and Company
- Place of Publication
- Garden City, New York
- Date Published
- 1965
- Keywords
- Stonehenge, astronomy, nonfiction
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Matthew's Books LLC
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