This unique text discusses the mathematical principles behind Megalithic stone circles, and how these were used for observing lunar cycles in prehistoric times. The author, A. Thom, shows that stone circles were precisely planned and laid out in accordance with certain geometric figures in the classic Pythagorean tradition.
Containing some mathematical and astronomical details, along with notes on site survey and location, this book is ideal for amateur enthusiasts and academicians of archaeology, astronomy, and mathematics.
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This unique text discusses the mathematical principles behind Megalithic stone circles, and how these were used for observing lunar cycles in prehistoric times. The author, A. Thom, shows that stone circles were precisely planned and laid out in accordance with certain geometric figures in the classic Pythagorean tradition. Containing some mathematical and astronomical details, along with notes on site survey and location, this book is ideal for amateur enthusiasts and academicians of archaeology, astronomy, and mathematics.
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Vendeur : BoundlessBookstore, Wallingford, Royaume-Uni
Hardcover. Etat : Good. Reprint. Light wear to boards. Content has light spotting to page ends. Previous owner name to front pastedown. Good DJ with some edge wear and light fading. N° de réf. du vendeur 9999-999110725755
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Vendeur : Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, Etats-Unis
Etat : Very Good. First Ed. Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. N° de réf. du vendeur 40443797-20
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Vendeur : McAlpine Books, Worcester Park, SURRE, Royaume-Uni
Hardcover. Etat : Fine. 1st Edition. Fine copy, in fine d/w. Internally paper browning consistent with type of paper used for this printing. N° de réf. du vendeur ABE-1793788959976
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Vendeur : Atlanta Vintage Books, Atlanta, GA, Etats-Unis
Hardcover. Etat : Very Good -. Etat de la jaquette : Very Good. Black cloth over boards with bronze-debossed titling to spine. Pages have blue pen marking to table of contents, but are otherwise clean and unmarked. Text block is moderately foxed with heavy foxing to top edge. Boards have moderate soiling down center of front board, light spots of soiling to rear board, and light bumping and rubbing to corners. Dust jacket has light scuff markings to center of front cover, small closed tear to lower edge of front cover, and light creasing to corners and ends of spine. Dust jacket is covered in a protective mylar jacket. N° de réf. du vendeur 66730
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Vendeur : Optimon Books, Gravesend, KENT, Royaume-Uni
Hardcover. Etat : Good. This unique text discusses the mathematical principles behind Megalithic stone circles, and how these were used for observing lunar cycles in prehistoric times. The author, A. Containing some mathematical and astronomical details, along with notes on site survey and location, this book is ideal for amateur enthusiasts and academicians of archaeology, astronomy, and mathematics. N° de réf. du vendeur 476483
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Vendeur : Ammareal, Morangis, France
No jacket. Etat : Bon. Ancien livre de bibliothèque avec équipements. Sans jaquette. Couverture différente. Edition 1978. Ammareal reverse jusqu'à 15% du prix net de cet article à des organisations caritatives. ENGLISH DESCRIPTION Book Condition: Used, Good. Former library book. No dust jacket. Different cover. Edition 1978. Ammareal gives back up to 15% of this item's net price to charity organizations. N° de réf. du vendeur I-352-355
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Vendeur : GfB, the Colchester Bookshop, Colchester, Royaume-Uni
Hardcover. Etat : Good. Etat de la jaquette : Fair. Oxford, at the Clarendon Press, 1971. Hardback, d/j, 8vo, 127pp, illust. D/j a little shelfworn and marked. A good copy in fair d/j. 0198581327/0.4uk. N° de réf. du vendeur 378863
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Vendeur : Mungobooks, Poole, Royaume-Uni
Hardcover. Etat : Near Fine. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. 1st edition 1st printing hardback in unclipped dustjacket. Book in near fine condition with a previous owner's name neatly written on the front endpaper; jacket with a bit of wear. Not a book club edition, ex library or a remainder. Am happy to supply scans. N° de réf. du vendeur ABE-1767551888988
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Vendeur : City Lights Bookstore, Sylva, NC, Etats-Unis
HARDCOVER. Etat : Near Fine. Etat de la jaquette : Very Good. 1st. OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS. HARDCOVER. 1970. 9780198581321 :ISBN: 9780198581321 - Subject:Nature | Star Observation . Near Fine. 1st. N° de réf. du vendeur 0198581327-01
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Vendeur : Browsers' Bookstore, CBA, Albany, OR, Etats-Unis
hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : very good. A nice copy. Clean text, solid binding. 1973 ed. Stiff boards with sharp corners. Light rubbing to dust jacket edges, not price clipped. Not ex-library. Else near fine. N° de réf. du vendeur mon0000187526
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