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Cl. V. Iohannis Bainbrigii, Astronomiæ, In celeberrimâ Academiâ Oxoniensi, Professoris Saviliani, Canicularia. Unà cum demonstratione Ortus Sirii heliaci, Pro parallelo inferioris Ǣgypti. Auctore Iohanne Gravio. Quibus accesserunt, Insigniorum aliquot Stellarum Longitudines, & Latitudines, Ex Astronomicis Observationibus Vlug Beigi, Tamerlani Magni nepotis.

John Bainbridge

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John Greaves

...The Canicularia is printed in Latin, with a significant amount of Greek and occasional phrases in Arabic and Hebrew. The Persian title of the appended work of Ulugh Beg is given as مواضع بعض كواكب مشهورة در طول و عرض (p.83). The Persian...

Albumasar de magnis [con]iunctionibus, anno[rum] reuolutiōibus: ac eo[rum] profectionibus, octo [con]tinēs tractatus.

Abū Ma'shar

...The second edition of this splendidly illustrated manual on the constellations and the zodiac by the leading Muslim astrologer and astronomer. This edition is remarkable for the entirely new suite of woodcuts especially made for Sessa...

Gvillelmi Postelli De universitate Libri duo : In quibus Astronomiæ, Doctinæve Cœleftis Compendium. Reliqua qua hisce libris continentur, pagina tertia oftendit. Gvillelmi postelli de universitate libri duo: inquibus astronomiæ doctinæve coeleftics compendium, relique qua hisce libris continentur, pagina tertia ofendit.

Guillaume Postel

...Three works on astronomy and cosmography by Guillaume Postel. Postel was a French professor, linguist, astronomer, diplomat, geographer, classicist, and scholar of religion. During his travels in the East, Syria, the Holy Land and across...

Preclara et admodvm om nibvs aliis in hac scientia resolvtior Avgvstini Niphi svessani in qvattvor libros de celo et mvn doet Aristote. et Avero. ex positio.

Agostino Nifo

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Averroës

...First (and only) edition of this rare commentary on Aristotle’s De caelo, correlated with Averroës’ text on the same subject. A native of Sessa Aurunca, near Naples, Nifo (1473–1545?) was one of the most important commentators on Aristotle...

La prenostication nouuelle de Maistre Bernard de la Forest docteur en medicine et maistre en la science dastrologie pour ceste presente annee quon dira lan de grace Mil cinq cens et quattre.

Maistre Bernard de la Forest

...Late fifteenth century saw the flourishing of the so called 'Prenostications', prediction for the coming year. Little is known about Bernard de la Forest, a mathematician, astrologer, and physician, who was active in the first half...

Introductorium in astronomia[m] Albumasaris abalachi octo continens libros partiales.

Abū Maʻshar

...Translation by Hermann of Carinthia of: Al-Mudkhal al-kabīr ilā ʻilm ahḳām al-nujūm. With woodcuts of planetary and zodiacal signs, and astrological diagrams...

A Brief Introduction to the Scientific and Medical Holdings of the Arcadian Library

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...The field in which Arab and Persian contributions to progress was most widely acknowledged in the West was science. In spite of criticisms which started in the Renaissance and increased during the scientific revolution preceding...

Le système cosmologique Sino-Iranien

Léopold de Saussure

...Offprint of Léopold de Saussure's 'Le système cosmologique Sino-Iranien', Journal asiatique (April–June 1923): 235–97, concluding that the similar Chinese and Iranian cosmological systems originated either in ancient Babylonia or in China...