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PROBABLY IRAN, 18TH CENTURY
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A COMPILATION OF TREATISES ON GEOMETRY
PROBABLY IRAN, 18TH CENTURY
Including Autolycos of Pitane's Kitab fi tulu' wa al-ghurub and Kitab al-kurra al-mutaharrika, Aristarchus's Kitab jarma al-nayyirain (On the Sizes and Distances of the Sun and Moon), a work by Qusta bin Luqa' on Seleucus of Seleucia (?), Thabit bin Qurra's Kitab al-mafrudat al-hindasiya and his translation of a work by Archimedes, Kitab ma'rifat al-ashkal al-basita wa al-kurriya, Ibn al-Haytham's Risalat tarbi' al-da'ira, Euclides's Tajrir al-manazir and Nasir al-Din al-Tusi's Kitab In'ikas al-sha'a', Arabic manuscript on paper, 65ff., each with 18ll. of black nasta'liq, numerous diagrams in red, catchwords, in stamped possibly maghribi binding
Folio 10½ x 6½in. (26.7 x 16.5cm.)
PROBABLY IRAN, 18TH CENTURY
Including Autolycos of Pitane's Kitab fi tulu' wa al-ghurub and Kitab al-kurra al-mutaharrika, Aristarchus's Kitab jarma al-nayyirain (On the Sizes and Distances of the Sun and Moon), a work by Qusta bin Luqa' on Seleucus of Seleucia (?), Thabit bin Qurra's Kitab al-mafrudat al-hindasiya and his translation of a work by Archimedes, Kitab ma'rifat al-ashkal al-basita wa al-kurriya, Ibn al-Haytham's Risalat tarbi' al-da'ira, Euclides's Tajrir al-manazir and Nasir al-Din al-Tusi's Kitab In'ikas al-sha'a', Arabic manuscript on paper, 65ff., each with 18ll. of black nasta'liq, numerous diagrams in red, catchwords, in stamped possibly maghribi binding
Folio 10½ x 6½in. (26.7 x 16.5cm.)
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