{"product_id":"9781933303130","title":"The Fixed Stars And Constellations In Astrology","description":"Ancient astrologers declared stars \"fixed\" to distinguish them from wandering stars, which they called planets. \u003cp\u003eThis book is the distillation of two thousand years of astrological research. It is a comprehensive survey of fixed stars in natal \u0026amp; mundane astrology, the stars \u0026amp; constellations of medieval magic, and fixed stars in astrometeorology. Robson gives their traditional meanings \u0026amp; their effects when combined with planets \u0026amp; angles. Convenient tables \u0026amp; a comprehensive index make this volume easy to use. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIncluded are some 110 named stars, as well as 48 ancient constellations \u0026amp; 60 modern ones. Arabic, Chinese \u0026amp; Hindu lunar mansions are also discussed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSince its first publication in 1923, this book has been the classic on fixed stars, the one to which everyone since has referred. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAbout the author:\u003cbr\u003eVivian Erwood Robson, 1890 - 1942, was a librarian by trade. \u003cbr\u003eLike many librarians he had a natural bent for research, and, in his particular case, astrology. He studied ancient astrologers closely, including Ptolemy \u0026amp; William Lilly. His books on fixed stars, electional astrology \u0026amp; relationships are 20th century classics. ar\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Astrology Classics, LLC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48184469356784,"sku":"9781933303130","price":19.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781933303130_p0.jpg?v=1763640548","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781933303130","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}