A treatise on the astrolabe :
addressed to his son Lowys /
by Geoffrey Chaucer, A.D. 1391 ; ed. from the earliest mss. by the Rev. Walter W. Skeat ...

Description

Main Author

Chaucer, Geoffrey, d. 1400.

Related Names

Ma Shaʼ Allah., al-Misri, 9th century.
Skeat, Walter W. (Walter William), 1835-1912.

Language(s)

English

Published

London : Pub. for the Early English text society, by N. Trübner, 1872.

Subjects

Astrolabes.

Note

Appended is "Astrolabium Messehalle" (p. 88-104) the Latin treatise which was evidently one of the sources from which Chaucer drew largely. cf. Pref., p. xxiv.
Caption title: Tractatus de conclusionibus astrolabii (Bred and mylk for children).

Physical Description

lxix, 119, [1] p. : VII pl. (diagrs.) ; 22 cm.

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