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Book/Printed Material Albumasar de magnis coniunctionibus, annorum reuolutionibus, ac eorum profectionibus, octo continens tractatus. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection (1977) cited title: De magnis coniunctionibus

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Title

  • Albumasar de magnis coniunctionibus, annorum reuolutionibus, ac eorum profectionibus, octo continens tractatus.

Other Title

  • Lessing J. Rosenwald collection (1977) cited title: De magnis coniunctionibus

Names

  • Abū Maʻshar, -886.
  • Joannes, Hispalensis, active 12th century, translator.
  • Kindī, -approximately 873.
  • Angelus, Johannes, 1463-1512, editor.
  • Ratdolt, Erhard, 1447?-1527 or 1528, printer.
  • Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress)

Created / Published

  • Augsburg, Erhard Ratdolt, 31 Mar. (pridie Kal. Apr.) 1489.

Headings

  • -  Astronomy--Early works to 1800
  • -  Germany--Augsburg

Genre

  • Incunabula

Notes

  • -  Translation by Joannes Hispalensis of the author's Kitāb aḥkām tahāwīl sinī al-mawālīd and other writings, based in great part on al-Kindī. Cf. Sarton. An introd. to the hist. of science, I, p. 568, and Enzyk. d. Islam.
  • -  Edited by Johann Engel.
  • -  Goff, F.R. Incunabula in American libraries, A-360
  • -  Copinger, W.A. Supplement to Hain's Repertorium bibliographicum, 611
  • -  Catalogue of books printed in the XVth century now in the British Museum, II, p. 383 (IA.6689)
  • -  Gesamtkatalog der Wiegendrucke, 836
  • -  Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection (1977), 137
  • -  LC copy bound with the author's Introductorium in astronomia[m] Albumasaris Abalachi. Augsburg, 7 Feb. 1489.
  • -  Vollbehr H611/H612

Medium

  • [118] leaves. woodcuts: illus., diagrs. 20.4 cm. (4to)

Call Number/Physical Location

  • Incun. 1489 .A316
  • Incun. 1489 .A316 Copy 2 Bound with the author's Flores Albumasaris. Augsburg, 18 Nov. 1488. Copy 2.

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 48034279

Online Format

  • pdf
  • image

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Chicago citation style:

Abū MaʻShar, -886, -Approximately 873 Kindī, Erhard Ratdolt, and Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection. Albumasar De Magnis Coniunctionibus, Annorum Reuolutionibus, Ac Eorum Profectionibus, Octo Continens Tractatus. editeds by Angelus, Johannes, translateds by Joannes, Hispalensis, Active 12Th Century Augsburg, Erhard Ratdolt, 31 Mar. pridie Kal. Apr, 1489. Pdf. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/48034279/.

APA citation style:

Abū MaʻShar, -., Kindī, -. 8., Ratdolt, E. & Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection, Angelus, J., ed. (1489) Albumasar De Magnis Coniunctionibus, Annorum Reuolutionibus, Ac Eorum Profectionibus, Octo Continens Tractatus. Joannes, H., trans Augsburg, Erhard Ratdolt, 31 Mar. pridie Kal. Apr. [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/48034279/.

MLA citation style:

Abū MaʻShar, -886, et al. Albumasar De Magnis Coniunctionibus, Annorum Reuolutionibus, Ac Eorum Profectionibus, Octo Continens Tractatus. ed by Angelus, Johannes, trans by Joannes, Hispalensis, Active 12Th Century Augsburg, Erhard Ratdolt, 31 Mar. pridie Kal. Apr, 1489. Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/48034279/>.