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Published by The American Philosophical Society, Independence Square, Philadelphia, 1996
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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. 25 x 17 cm. Octavo. 300pp. Some fading to spine. Transactions of the American Philsophical Society Volume 86, Part 2.
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Published by The American Philosophical Society Press, 1996
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Published by The American Philosophical Society Press, 1996
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Published by The American Philosophical Society Press, 1996
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Published by The American Philosophical Society Press, 1996
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Published by The American Philosophical Society Press, 1996
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Published by Philadelphia: The American Philosophical Society, 1996
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Broschur / paperback. Condition: Sehr gut. XI, 300 p. Das Exemplar ist in einem sehr guten und sauberen Zustand ohne Anstreichungen. Beiliegender Zettel des Verlags weist Buch als Rezensionsexemplar aus. / The copy is in very good and clean condition with no markings. Enclosed note from the publisher identifies the book as a review copy. / CONTENTS -- Preface -- Society -- at -- Introduction -- 1. Ptolemy: A Biographical Sketch -- 2. The Optics: A Biographical Sketch The Greco-Arabic Phase -- The Early Latin Phase -- The Later Latin Phase -- The Modern Phase -- 3. An Overview of the Optics -- A Survey of Ptolemy's Sources -- The Methodological Foundations of the Optics -- Ptolemy's Basic Theory of Vision -- Ptolemy's Analysis of Reflection -- Ptolemy's Analysis of Refraction -- 4. The Historical Influence of the Optics -- Late Antiquity -- The Arabic Context -- The Latin Context -- ENGLISH TRANSLATION -- Admiral Eugene's Preface -- Book Two -- Topical Resume -- Text -- Book Three -- Topical Resume -- Text -- Book Four -- Topical Resume -- Text -- Book Five -- Topical Resume -- Text -- Bibliography - Index. Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 250.
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Published by University Of Pennsylvania Press Jan 1996, 1996
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Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - This is a print on demand Publication. This is a reprint, this is not an original. Contents: Introduction; Ptolemy: A Biographical Sketch; The 'Optics': A Biographical Sketch; An Overview of the 'Optics'; The Historical Influence of the 'Optics'; English Translation; & Bibliography. The English translation of this text is based upon Albert Lejeune's critical Latin text of 1956, which was reprinted in the 1990s along with a French translation & supplementary annotations. Illus.