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233 p. Hardcover.

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Browned copy with slightly rubbed dust jacket, otherwise very good. Gebräuntes Exemplar mit leicht beriebenem SChutzumschlag, ansonsten sehr gut. - - Preface - - INTRODUCTION - - LECTURE I. MEDICINE - - 1. Hippocrates of Cos (V) - - 2. Celsus (1-1) - - 3. Soranos of Ephesos (II-1) - - 4. Galen of Pergamon (II-2) - - 5. The Early Byzantine Physicians - - 6. Avicenna (XI-1) - - 7. Medical Collections - - 8. A Few Words of Conclusion - - LECTURE II. NATURAL HISTORY - - 1. The Four Masters - - 2. Aristotle of Stageiros (IV-2 ?.?.) - - 3. Theophrastos of Eresos (IV-2 ?.?.) - - 4. Dioscorides of Anazarbos (1-2) - - 5. Pliny the Elder (1-2) - - 6. The Development of Naturalism in Art and Science - - 7. Printed Images - - 8. The New Herbals - - 9. The Encyclopedists - - 10. The Anatomists - - 11. Conclusions - - LECTURE III. MATHEMATICS AND ASTRONOMY - - 1. Plato and Aristotle (IV ?.?.) - - 2. Euclid of Alexandria (III-1) - - 3. Archimedes of Syracuse (I??-2 ?.?.) - - 4. Apollonios of Perga (III-2) - - 5. Ptolemy of Alexandria (II-1) - - 6. The Middle Books - - 7. Arithmetic - - - - 8. Algebra - - 9. Trigonometry - - 10. Astronomy - - 11. Mathematical Encyclopedias and Dictionaries.