Pluto: New Horizons for a Lost Horizon: Astronomy, Astrology, and Mythology

Pluto: New Horizons for a Lost Horizon: Astronomy, Astrology, and Mythology
ISBN-10
158394897X
ISBN-13
9781583948972
Series
Pluto
Category
Body, Mind & Spirit
Pages
313
Language
English
Published
2015
Publisher
North Atlantic Books
Author
Richard Grossinger

Description

"An anthology about Pluto, encompassing astronomy, mythology, psychology, and astrology with original essays and excerpts of classic required reading about our most famous dwarf planet"--

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