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Hardcover. Zustand: As New. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: As New. First Edition. x, 83 pp; 34 figs.; 1 leaf, 70 pp; 34 figs, English & Greek text, translated & edited by Frans Bruin and Alexander Vondjidis, cloth in dust wrapper, jacket lightly rubbed round edges, otherwise copy in mint condition. These treatises by the Greek mathematician Autolykos of Pitane were written around 320 B.C. They form the oldest material on Greek mathematical astronomy that has survived in a well preserved form. This book contains the complete text in Greek and in English. The Greek text is based on the critical edition of Joseph Mogenet. The English translation is published here for the first time. The Books of Autolykos deal with the simple geometry of points and large circles on a sphere, applying the axiomatic method systematically for the first time. #12966.

Zustand: Very Good. 70 pp., hardcover, lacks the jacket, minor library markings, else text and binding clean, tight and bright. - If you are reading this, this item is actually (physically) in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties, taxes, or fees required by recipient's country.

Hardcover. Zustand: New. 576 pages (mostly colour) illus., 2 folding panels. 31 cm x 24 cm.