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Stairways to the Stars. Skywatching in Three Great Ancient Cultures
by Aveni, Anthony
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- fine with fine dust jacket. 8vo. 230pp. illustrated with photos and diagrams
- ISBN 10
- 0471159425
- ISBN 13
- 9780471159421
- Seller
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Brandon, Florida, United States
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About This Item
John Wiley & Sons, 1997. hardcover. fine with fine dust jacket. 8vo. 230pp. illustrated with photos and diagrams. covers star gazing sites in Great Britain, the Mayans of Central America and the Incan Empire of South America. Family run used bookstore open to the public since 1988. 30 Years of Bookselling Experience backing the careful selection and description of each book we offer.
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- Bookseller
- Book Corner Tampa Bay
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 88318
- Title
- Stairways to the Stars. Skywatching in Three Great Ancient Cultures
- Author
- Aveni, Anthony
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - fine with fine dust jacket. 8vo. 230pp. illustrated with photos and diagrams
- ISBN 10
- 0471159425
- ISBN 13
- 9780471159421
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1997
- Keywords
- Antiquities, ancient cultures, early astronomy,stars, star gazing, Stoneage Britain, Mayas, Central Mexico, Mayan calendar, Incas, Incan Empire, South America, Stonehenge, standing stones, megaliths, megalithic sites, pyramids
Terms of Sale
Book Corner Tampa Bay
Mastercard, Visa, Discover accepted, as are personal checks and money orders. Checks and money orders must be drawn on a U.S. bank.
10 day return for any reason as long as book is returned in same condition as we sent it. We have been selling used books in a shop open to the public fulltime since 1988.
About the Seller
Book Corner Tampa Bay
Biblio member since 2004
Brandon, Florida
About Book Corner Tampa Bay
Established in 1988.Who are we? One of The Few, The Proud, The Incredibly Stubborn Who Still Believe a Brick and Mortar Store Open to the Public Remains a Viable Option in This Age of Internet Giants and eReaders.We are Book Corner Tampa Bay.We have been serving the good folks in the Brandon/Tampa, Florida area with a shop open to the public for over 27 years. Making us one of the longest running used book stores dealing in both hardcover and paperbacks in Tampa!Book Corner Tampa Bay Specialties:We also carry a nice selection of quality, gently used books on most all subjects, both hardcover and paperback. We also have a section of collectible books, from earlier century leatherbacks to wonderful old children's books, rare first editions, and much more.In Novels we carry Science Fiction, Horror, Fantasy, Mysteries and Thrillers, Teen Fiction & Manga in both hardcover and paperback.In Nonfiction, we specialize in hardcover and softcover titles in Children's Books, Children's Illustrated, Cookbooks, Classics, Metaphysics, plus a wide selection of books in many other subjects from Americana to Zoology.We also specialize in a love of books! All our employees are book-o-holics. It isn't just a business. It is an addiction that we share with our customers.
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