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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Main Author

Bīrūnī, Muḥammad ibn Aḥmad, 973?-1048.

Related Names

Wright, Robert Ramsay, 1852-1933, translator.
British Museum.

Language(s)

English

Published

London, Luzac & Co., 1934.

Subjects

Astrologie mediévale.
Astrologie arabe.
Science, Medieval.
Science and astrology.
Science and astrology.
Science, Medieval.

Note

"Printed by the Replika process."
"The edition is limited to one hundred copies of which this is no. 99."
First part of paragraph no. 268 of the translation on slip mounted on p. 160.
Pages of Arabic text unnumbered.
Added t.p. in Arabic.

Physical Description

2 preliminary leaves, xviii, 333, [333] pages, 3 leaves illustrations, diagrams 23 cm

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