Description: Ptolemy’s Almagest – Toomer / PB VG astronomy science greece ancient geometry mathematics Title: Ptolemy’s Almagest Author: translated and annotated by G. J. Toomer; foreword by Owen Gingerich Publisher: Princeton University Press, 1998, softcover, 693 pages, with numerous diagrams and tables, ISBN 0691002606. Condition: Very good. Pages clean and unmarked. Wrappers show minor rubs and a shallow bump on lower front corner (bump transferred to some pages—see photos). Wrappers otherwise flat, bright, and glossy. Spine shows a very mild crease (binding not cracked—see photos); spine tight and strong. Not ex-library. Excellent copy. Shipping: USPS media mail. Careful packing and prompt shipping. Contact me for combined shipping cost if purchasing multiple listings. Keywords: astronomy cosmology greece classical ancient stars planets moon lunar eclipse ecliptic time cycles epicycles constellations geometry mathematics
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Subject Area: astronomy, history, science, ancient greece
Publication Name: Ptolemy's Almagest
Item Length: 9in
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Subject: Ancient Greece, Astronomy, Geometry, Mathematics, Science
Publication Year: 1998
Type: Textbook
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Author: Ptolemy, translated by G.J. Toomer, foreword by Owen Gingerich
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Item Width: 6in
Number of Pages: 693 Pages