Stars

Herbert S. Zim, Mark R. Chartrand

Macmillan, Apr 14, 2001 - Nature - 160 pages

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.

What people are saying

SO TINY!

User Review  - dmdk - Overstock.com

Normally love everything i get but when I opened the package it was like WOW where is the rest of the book. It is only about 4x5 and while it has great photos and illustrations it is by no means a full size book. Save your money.

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.

Bibliographic information

• Title: Stars; A Golden Guide from St. Martin's Press; Golden Field Guide Series; Golden guide
• Authors: Herbert S. Zim, Mark R. Chartrand
• Editor: Mark R. Chartrand
• Illustrated by: Robert Horace Baker, James Gordon Irving
• Edition: illustrated, reprint, revised
• Publisher: Macmillan, 2001
• ISBN: 1582381577, 9781582381572
• Length: 160 pages
• Subjects: Nature / Sky Observation