Stars: A Fully Illustrated, Authoritative and Easy-to-Use Guide

by Robert H. Baker, Herbert S. Zim, Mark R. Chartrand (Revised by), James Gordon Irving (Illustrator)

Overview

Enjoy the wonders of the heavens and understand more fully what you see. This Golden Guide shows you how with 150 full-color illustrations, including:

Charts of the major constellations
Tables to help locate the planets
Up-to-date explanations of meteors, comets, eclipses, and other celestial objects

Ideal for classroom use, to take along on vacations, and for use at home.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781582381572
Publisher:	St. Martin's Publishing Group
Publication date:	04/14/2001
Series:	A Golden Guide from St. Martin's Press
Edition description:	First Edition
Pages:	160
Sales rank:	310,342
Product dimensions:	8.40(w) x 5.95(h) x 0.35(d)

About the Author

Golden Guides first appeared in 1949 and quickly established themselves as authorities on subjects from Natural History to Science. Relaunched in 2000, Golden Guides from St. Martin's Press feature modern, new covers as part of a multi-year, million-dollar program to revise, update, and expand the complete line of guides for a new generation of students.