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A general history of mathematics : from the earliest times to the middle of the eighteenth century

Bossut, Charles (1730-1814); Bonnycastle, John (1750?-1821); Bye and Law (firm) (fl. 1793-1809); Johnson, Joseph (fl. 1761-1815)

1803

The chronological table is by the translator, J. Bonnycastle.

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Kosmos : a general survey of physical phenomena of the universe (v.1)

Humboldt, Alexander von (1769-1859); Prichard, Augustin

1845-48

Vol. 2: Translated by Augustin Prichard.

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Kosmos : a general survey of physical phenomena of the universe (v.2)

Humboldt, Alexander von (1769-1859); Prichard, Augustin

1845-48

Vol. 2: Translated by Augustin Prichard.

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Theologie astronomique, ou Demonstration de l'existence et des attributs de Dieu : par l'examen et la description des cieux, : enrichie de figures

Derham, W (1657-1735); Bellenger, François (1688-1749)

1729

Half-title: Theologie astronomique. Suite de la Theologie physique. Translated by François Bellenger.

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Muhamedis Alfragani Arabis Chronologica et astronomica elementa, e Palatinæ Bibliothecæ veteribus libris versa, expleta, & scholiis expolita. Additus est commentarius, qui rationem calendarii Romani, Ægyptiaci, Arabici, Persici, Syriaci, et Hebræi explicat

al-Farghānī (fl. 861); Aubrius, Joannes; Christmann, Jakob (1554-1613); Haeredes Andreae Wecheli

1590

Signatures: )(⁸ A-Z⁸ 2A-2M⁸ 2N⁴. Based largely on the Hebrew translation by Jacob Anatoli, [Yesodot ha-tẹchuna], and on the Latin translation by Johannes Hispalensis. Cf. Dictionary of Sci...

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Muhamedis Alfragani Arabis Chronologica et astronomica elementa, e Palatinæ Bibliothecæ veteribus libris versa, expleta, & scholiis expolita. Additus est commentarius, qui rationem calendarii Romani, Ægyptiaci, Arabici, Persici, Syriaci, et Hebræi explicat

al-Farghānī (fl. 861); Aubrius, Joannes; Christmann, Jakob (1554-1613); Haeredes Andreae Wecheli

1590

Signatures: )(⁸ A-Z⁸ 2A-2M⁸ 2N⁴. Based largely on the Hebrew translation by Jacob Anatoli, [Yesodot ha-tẹchuna], and on the Latin translation by Johannes Hispalensis. Cf. Dictionary of Sci...

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Cl. v. Johannis Bainbrigii, astronomiae in celeberrima Academia Oxonensi Professoris Saviliani, Canicularia : una cum demonstratione ortus Sirii heliaci, pro parallelo inferioris Aegypti

Bainbridge, John (1582-1643); Greaves, John (1602-1652); Ulugh Beg (1394-1449)

1648

Table (p. 82-116) in Persian with Latin translation on facing pages. Errata: p. [1] at end.

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Sefer Yesod ʻolam : kolel yesodot ḥokhmot medidah u-meshulashim u-tekhunah ṿe-sod ha-ibur... /le-Rabenu Yitsḥaḳ ben Yosef ha-Yisśraʼeli

Israeli, Isaac; Goldberg, Baer ben Alexander (1801-1884); Rozenḳrants, Aryeh Lib; Cassel, David (1818-1893)

1848

Added t.p.: Liber Jesod olam seu Fundamentum mundi; opus astonomicum celeberrimum. Includes David Cassel's analysis of the entire work and translation of the fourth section, both in German.

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Systema cosmicum

Galilei, Galileo (1564-1642); Kepler, Johannes (1571-1630); Bernegger, Matthias (1582-1640); Foscarini, Paolo Antonio (1580-1616)

1663

Title on added engraved t.p.: Dialogus de systemate mundi. "Benevole lector" (translator's preface) signed: Matthias Berneggerus. "Perioche ex introductione in Martem Johannis Kepleri": p. 650-658...

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[Flores astrologiae]

Abū Maʻshar (886); Johannes, Hispalensis; Ratdolt, Erhard (1447?-1528); Capé, Charles-François (1806-1867); Schedel, Hartmann (1440-1514); Redgrave, G R (1844-1941); Brotherton, Edward Allen Brotherton 1st baron (1856-1930)

Xiiij. Kal[endas] Dece[m]bris.M.cccc.lxxxviij. [18 November 1488]

Signatures: a-b⁸ c⁴. Imprint from colophon. Colophon on c3v reads:Opus floru[m] Albumasaris explicit feliciter Erhardi Ratdolt Augustensis viri solertis eximia industria : & mira imprimendi ar...

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Systema cosmicum

Galilei, Galileo (1564-1642); Kepler, Johannes (1571-1630); Foscarini, Paolo Antonio (1580-1616); Bernegger, Matthias (1582-1640); Elzevir, Bonaventure (1583-1652); Elzevir, Louis (1604-1670)

Anno 1635

"Benevole lector" (translator's preface) signed: Matthias Berneggerus. "Errata" at end. Added engraved title page: "Dialogus de systemate mundi, autore Galilaeo Galilaei Lyncaeo, serenissimo Ferdi...

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