Bibliograph

Signs of the zodiac, a reference guide to historical, mythological, and cultural associations, Mary Ellen Snodgrass ; illustrated by Raymond Miller Barrett, Jr

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Signs of the zodiac, a reference guide to historical, mythological, and cultural associations, Mary Ellen Snodgrass ; illustrated by Raymond Miller Barrett, Jr

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 225-232) and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Signs of the zodiac

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

36327519

Responsibility statement

Mary Ellen Snodgrass ; illustrated by Raymond Miller Barrett, Jr

Sub title

a reference guide to historical, mythological, and cultural associations

Summary

A historical look at astrology examines each zodiac sign, discussing its mythological background and traits associated with those born under it

Table Of Contents

The Zodiac -- The historical foundation of astrology -- The Zodiac from the First Century to the Twentieth Century -- The Zodiac in the arts and sciences -- Aries -- Taurus -- Gemini -- Cancer -- Leo -- Virgo -- Libra -- Scorpio -- Sagittarius -- Capricorn -- Aquarius -- Pisces -- Appendixes

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