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    The collected works of Ptolemy. Illustrated: Geography, Tetrabiblos
    The collected works of Ptolemy. Illustrated: Geography, Tetrabiblos
    The collected works of Ptolemy. Illustrated: Geography, Tetrabiblos
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    The collected works of Ptolemy. Illustrated: Geography, Tetrabiblos

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    Ptolemy was a mathematician, astronomer, geographer, astrologer and music theorist, who wrote about a dozen scientific treatises, three of which were of importance to later Byzantine, Islamic, and Western European science.
    Ptolemy's astronomy that were popular among the Arabs and Byzantines alike.
    Contents:
    Geography
    The Translations
    The Greek Text
    Tetrabiblos
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherStrelbytskyy Multimedia Publishing
    Release dateOct 1, 2021
    ISBN9780880011532
    The collected works of Ptolemy. Illustrated: Geography, Tetrabiblos

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