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North: The Rise and Fall of the Polar Cosmos by Gyrus: Used
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- Publication Date
- 2014-09-18
- ISBN
- 9781907222276
- Book Title
- North : the Rise and Fall of the Polar Cosmos
- Publisher
- Strange Engineering Attractor
- Item Length
- 8.3 in
- Publication Year
- 2014
- Format
- Trade Paperback
- Language
- English
- Illustrator
- Yes
- Item Height
- 1 in
- Genre
- Nature, Science, History
- Topic
- Polar Regions, Ecosystems & Habitats / Polar Regions, Cosmology, World
- Item Weight
- 15.5 Oz
- Item Width
- 5.8 in
- Number of Pages
- 320 Pages
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A bold vision of cosmology mapping how the pole star became associated with political power, religious rapture, and social hierarchies. From H.P. Lovecraft to Philip Pullman, popular culture is rife with the mystique of the North. Why does it command such fascination? How far into the past do its roots extend? Ranging from the Stone Age to the Space Age, North 's bold vision of cosmology maps how the pole star became associated with political power, religious rapture, and social hierarchies. And when the Copernican Revolution unseated the idea of Earth as the centre of everything, shards of this polar cosmos fell down, seeding strange fantasies, haunting our modern world with remnants of celestial dreams...
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Strange Engineering Attractor
ISBN-10
1907222278
ISBN-13
9781907222276
eBay Product ID (ePID)
236983376
Product Key Features
Book Title
North : the Rise and Fall of the Polar Cosmos
Number of Pages
320 Pages
Language
English
Publication Year
2014
Topic
Polar Regions, Ecosystems & Habitats / Polar Regions, Cosmology, World
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
Nature, Science, History
Format
Trade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height
1 in
Item Weight
15.5 Oz
Item Length
8.3 in
Item Width
5.8 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
Trade
Dewey Edition
23
Dewey Decimal
909
Lc Classification Number
D21.3
Copyright Date
2014
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This is a great reprint of something which was as important as a roadmap. It’s great reading even today and puts light on America’s not so talked about recent history. Great conversation piece also.
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