Chapter I: Front Matter

THE CHILDREN'S BOOK OF STARS

THE CHILDREN'S BOOK OF STARS

MITTON

A.&C. BLACK

THE CHILDREN'S BOOK OF STARS

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THE
CHILDREN'S BOOK
OF
STARS

BY

G. E. MITTON

AUTHOR OF
'THE CHILDREN'S BOOK OF LONDON,' 'ANIMAL AUTOBIOGRAPHIES:
THE DOG,' ETC.

LONDON
ADAM AND CHARLES BLACK
1907

_Published September, 1907_