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M. Manilii Astronomicon Ex Recensione Richardi Bentleji Cum Selectis Variorum Ac Propriis Notis Praefationi Subjuneta

M. Manilii Astronomicon Ex Recensione Richardi Bentleji Cum Selectis Variorum Ac Propriis Notis Praefationi Subjuneta

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ISBN10: 1247136000
ISBN13: 9781247136004
Publisher: Nabu Press
Published: Sep 30 2011
Pages: 654
Weight: 1.99
Height: 1.31 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English

This is a meticulously edited edition of Marcus Manilius's Astronomicon, a first-century CE Latin didactic poem about astronomy and astrology. Revised by Richard Bentley, a renowned classical scholar, this edition includes selected notes from various commentators, as well as Bentley's own insights. Giulio Pontedera is also credited. This work offers a valuable resource for students and scholars of classical literature, astronomy, and the history of science. It provides access to the original Latin text, enhanced by critical apparatus that illuminates its complexities and historical context. M. Manilii Astronomicon remains a significant text for understanding ancient perspectives on the cosmos.

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