The book of instruction in the elements of the art of astrology: by Abu'l-Rayḥān Muḥammad ibn Aḥmad al-Bīrūnī; written in Ghaznah, 1029 A.D.; reproduced from Brit. mus. ms. Or. 8349; the translation facing the text by R. Ramsay Wright ....

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Names
Bīrūnī, Muḥammad ibn Aḥmad, 973?-1048 (Author)
Wright, Robert Ramsay (1852-1933) (Translator)
Luzac & Co. (London, England) (Publisher)
Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1934
Place: London
Publisher: Luzac & Co.
Library locations
General Research Division
Shelf locator: *OGA (Bīrūnī, M. ibn A. al-. Book of instruction in the elements of the art of astrology)
Topics
Science, Medieval
Science and astrology
Genres
Books
Informational and educational works
Notes
Content: Arabic text (facsimile reprint) on rectos with English translation on opposite versos. Pages of Arabic text unnumbered.
Content: Added t.-p. in Arabic. First part of paragraph no. 268 of the translation on slip mounted on p. 160.
Version identification: The edition is limited to one hundred copies of which this is no. 95.
Physical Description
Extent: 2 p. l., xviii, 333, [i.e. 337] p., 3 l. illus., diagrs. 23 cm.
"Printed by the Replika process."
Type of Resource
Text
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 3109131
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b14090859
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 1da0a350-c60a-012f-fa39-58d385a7bc34
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