The Moon: Myth, Magic And Fact

The Moon: Myth, Magic And Fact

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Book: Good
Jacket: Very good
Pages: Good
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This compelling non-fiction work, The Moon: Myth, Magic And Fact, chronicles humanity's enduring fascination with our celestial neighbor. It uncovers the rich tapestry of folklore, ancient beliefs, and mystical practices woven around the moon across diverse cultures. The book further presents a comprehensive overview of scientific discoveries and astronomical understanding, contrasting age-old legends with modern knowledge. Brueton masterfully illustrates how the moon has shaped human imagination and scientific inquiry throughout history, offering a captivating journey through its multifaceted influence. This authoritative text details both the ethereal and empirical aspects of the moon, providing a unique perspective on its profound impact.

Author: Diana Brueton
Format: Hardback
Published: 1998, BARNES & NOBLE BOOKS NEW YORK

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Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Very good
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings

This compelling non-fiction work, The Moon: Myth, Magic And Fact, chronicles humanity's enduring fascination with our celestial neighbor. It uncovers the rich tapestry of folklore, ancient beliefs, and mystical practices woven around the moon across diverse cultures. The book further presents a comprehensive overview of scientific discoveries and astronomical understanding, contrasting age-old legends with modern knowledge. Brueton masterfully illustrates how the moon has shaped human imagination and scientific inquiry throughout history, offering a captivating journey through its multifaceted influence. This authoritative text details both the ethereal and empirical aspects of the moon, providing a unique perspective on its profound impact.