1965 HC Stonehenge Decoded by Gerald S. Hawkins |
Item #: BOC698 Our price: $25.00 |
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Published by Doubleday, Garden City, NY 1965 In collaboration with John B. White 202 pages -- 6" x 9 1/2" "This brilliant and readable study challenges the notion that the 3500-year-old Stonehenge was a Druid temple and concludes that it was actually a sophisticated astronomical observatory -- in fact a Neolithic computer designed to predict eclipses" Gerald Stanley Hawkins was a British-born American astronomer and author noted for his work in the field of archaeoastronomy. Black-and-white photos and illustrations. 23 photos, 15 drawings and charts Original unclipped dust jacket. Blue covers with brown spine, map endpapers. Book is in very good condition with only slightly bumped corners. Interior is bright and clean and intact. Jacket shows some minor wear and tear on the edges and bumps to the corners. Please see and enlarge photos and email with any questions prior to purchase. Thanks |
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