Epilonian Books

Rare, out-of-print & unusual books · Since 1997

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Description

Stonehenge Viewpoint, Published 1985. Paperback, 160 pp.; 28 cm; illustrated with black-and-white photographs, drawings, diagrams, and maps.

Condition & notes

In Good condition. Glossy red pictorial paper covers with stylized white lettering and a black Stonehenge silhouette masthead, with mild shelf wear including light bumping and creasing to cover edges. Light dampstaining along the fore-edge and bottom edge of the text block, contained at the edges and not visible on the pages themselves. Binding sound. Interior pages otherwise clean and unmarked. A 160-page compilation volume gathering Issues 23 through 29 of Stonehenge Viewpoint, an illustrated periodical edited and published by Donald L. Cyr in Santa Barbara, California, devoted to archaeology, astronomy, geology, and related arts and sciences, with particular focus on Stonehenge and other megalithic sites, ancient astronomy, the Vailian canopy hypothesis, hidden halo patterns, and related subjects. The cover features the Knowth Bowl hidden halo pattern. Articles include studies of Feng Shui in modern Taiwan; the stone circles of Easter Island; hidden halos as a theoretical pattern in megalithic sites; the Liberator of Britain; global precipitation under a canopy; dragon eye lines and hidden halos at Mystery Hill, New Hampshire; the west wall of Mystery Hill; Merlin's magic megaliths; how to design your own Stonehenge; the curvature of Stonehenge sarsens; skies of early man; solar boat hidden halo patterns; the modified Vailian canopy model; the Vallejo anomaly; megalithic man in America; whose canopy model; how God talked to Noah; higher atmospheric pressure and Archaeopteryx; catastrophism versus uniformitarianism; the flight performance of Archaeopteryx under changed atmospheric conditions; the millennium on the Isle of Man; megalithic sighting lines; Burrow mump alignments; Wells Cathedral alignments; uniformitarianism, Archaeopteryx, and the Jurassic atmosphere; further analysis of the Vallejo anomaly; Stonehenge as an ancient Masonic temple; new details on Jupiter's canopy; and halo apparitions at Stonehenge. Includes editorial commentary, letters to the editor sections, and an index. Contents include: Issue No. 23 (Feng Shui in Modern Taiwan; Stone Circles of Easter Island; etc.); Issue No. 24 (Who Are the Good Guys?; Hidden Halos, the Idea Whose Time Has Come!; The Liberator of Britain; etc.); Issue No. 25; Issue No. 26 (Skies of Early Man; etc.); Issue No. 27 (The Vallejo Anomaly; etc.); Issue No. 28 (Megalithic Sighting Lines; Wells Cathedral; etc.); Issue No. 29 (Stonehenge: An Ancient Masonic Temple; Halo Apparitions at Stonehenge; etc.); Index.