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Ptolemy

Author of Ptolemy's Almagest

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Includes the names: Ptolomy, Ptolemy, Ptolemy, Tolomeo, Claudius Ptolemy, Claudius Ptolemy, 2nd cent Ptolemy, Claude Ptolémée, Claudius Ptolemaeus, Ptolemy (Claudius Ptolemaeus)

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Works by Ptolemy

Ptolemy's Almagest (0150) 340 copies, 1 review
Tetrabiblios (1940) 190 copies, 1 review
The Geography (1991) 90 copies
Ptolemy's "Geography": An Annotated Translation of the Theoretical Chapters (2000) 56 copies
Cosmography: Maps from Ptolemys "Geography" (1990) 17 copies
Manetho [&] Ptolemy: Tetrabiblos (Loeb Classical Library No. 350) (1940) 12 copies
The Book of Astronomy in Antiquity (Concise Edition) (Foundations) (2024) 10 copies
Geographiae libri VIII 7 copies
The Criterion of Truth (1989) 5 copies
Apotelesmatika (1998) 4 copies
handbuch der astronomie (vols. 1-2) (1963) 3 copies, 1 review
Claudius Ptolemaeus Cosmographia Bologna 1477 3 copies, 1 review
Ptolemy's Tetrabiblos in the Translation of William of Moerbeke : Claudii Ptolemaei Liber Iudicialium. (2015) 3 copies
The Collected Works of Claudius Ptolemy 2 copies
Geographia: Venice 1511 2 copies
Claudius Ptolemaeus Cosmographia Rome 1478 2 copies
Ancient India, as described by Ptolemy: Being a translation of the chapters which describe India and Central and Eastern Asia in the treatise on geography ... with introd.,… (1974) 2 copies
Cosmographia Claudii Ptolomeii 2 copies
Claudii Ptolemaei Geographia, Volumen I (2010) 2 copies
Claudii Ptolemaei Geographia, Volume 2 (German Edition) (2010) 1 copy
Geographia 1 copy, 1 review
Claudius Ptolemaeus, Ptolemy 1 copy
Opera Quae Exstant Omnia, vol. III, fasc. 1: Apotelesmatica (Bibliotheca scriptorum Graecorum et Romanorum Teubneriana) (1999) 1 copy
Geographia Basle 1540. Theatrum Orbis Terrarum Series of Atlases in Facsimile. Third Series - Volume V. (1966) 1 copy
Geographiae universae tum veteris tum novae absolutissimum opus, duobus voluminibus distinctum : in quorum priore habentur Cl. Ptolemaei ... geographicae enarrationis libri octo,… 1 copy
Claudii Ptolemaei Liber de analemmate / a Federico Commandino ... instauratus & commentariis illustratus, qui nunc primum eius opera e tenebris in lucem prodit. Eiusdem Federici… 1 copy
Nova translatio primi libri geographiae Claudii Ptolomaei quae quidem translatio verbum habet e verbo fideliter expressum 1 copy
Claudii Ptolemaei De praedictionibus astronomicis cui titulum fecerunt quadripartitum Graece et Latine libri IIII 1 copy
Trattato della descrittione della sfera celeste in piano / di Cl. Tolomeo ... ; dal sig. Hercole Bottrigaro tradotto in parlare italiano et molti luochi di quello corrotti, oscuri… 1 copy
État des étoiles fixes au second siècle 1 copy
Claudii Ptolemaei Opera quae exstant omnia. Vol. 3,2, Peri kriteriu kai hegemoniku = De iudicandi facultate et animi principatu / ed. Fr. Lammert. Karpos = Pseudo-Ptolemaei… 1 copy
Theatrum Orbis Terrarum: Cosmographia 1 copy
Codex Vaticanus Graecus 1291 (Ptolemy's Handy Tables) 1 copy
De Praedictionibus Astronomicus, Cui Titulum Fecerunt Quadripartitum Libri 4 (1610) (Latin Edition) (2010) 1 copy
Claudius Ptolemaeus Georgraphia Strassburg 1513 1 copy
Claudius Ptolemaeus Cosmographia Ulm 1482 1 copy
Composition mathématique; traduite pour la première fois du grec en français 1 copy
Tabvla Aphricae II [i.e., Tabula Aphricae II] 1 copy
Claudii Ptolemaei opera quae omnia. 2, Peri krit¯eriou kai ¯egemonikou : De iudicandi facultate et animi principatu ; 1 copy
LES CENT SENTENCES ASTROLOGIQUES: PRÉFACE ET BIBLIOGRAPHIE DE PAUL CHACORNAC (2022) 1 copy
L'Optique De Claude Ptolemee (Collection De Travaux De L'academie Internationale D'histoire Des Sciences) (French Edition) (1989) 1 copy
Wereldkaart uit De Geographia 1 copy, 1 review
The almagest, by Ptolemy. [Translated by R. Catesby Taliaferro] On the.. 1 copy
Ptolemy - Collected Works (Delphi Ancient Classics) 1 copy
[Klaudiou Ptolemaiou Alexandreōs ... Peri tēs geōgraphias biblia octō meta pasēs akribeias entupothenta (romanized form)] = Claudii Ptolemaei Alexandrini De geographia… 1 copy
Ptolemy's Tetrabiblos 1 copy
Great Books, Vol, 16, Almagest 1 copy
Almagest: Book One, sections 1-10 1 copy
The Almagest ; On the revolutions of the heaveanly spheres ; Epitome of Copernican astronomy 1 copy
Hieronymi Cardani, in Cl. Ptolemaei de astrorvm ivdiciis, avt (vt vvlgò appellant) qvadripartitae constructionis lib. IIII. commentaria, ab avtore postremùm castigata, &… 1 copy
Claudii Ptolemaei Opera Quae Exstant Omnia: Volume 2 (Cambridge Library Collection - Classics) (2014) 1 copy
Atlas de Claudio Ptolomeo, Valencia Cosmografia (1983) 1 copy
Ptolemy's Books 1-3) 1 copy
Delphi Collected Works of Ptolemy 1 copy
Des Claudius Ptolemäus Handbuch der Astronomie (2 Vol) (1912) 1 copy
Ptolemy, Copernicus, Kepler Vol. 16 of the Great Books of the Western World 1 copy
Claudi Ptolomei Viri Alixandrini Cosmographie 1 copy
Claudii Ptolemaei Opera Quae Exstant Omnia: Vol. III.2, περὶ κριτηρίου καὶ ἡγεμονικοῦ, κάρπος 1 copy
Handbuch der Astronomie: Band II 1 copy
Ptolemy's quadripartite; or, four books concerning the influences of the stars. Faithfully render'd into English from Leo Allacius, ... To which is added, a variety of notes and… 1 copy
Ptolemy's quadripartite; or, four books concerning the influences of the stars. Faithfully render'd into English from Leo Allacius, ... To which is added, ... also an appendix ...… (2010) 1 copy
McCrindle's Ancient India as described by Ptolemy a facsimile reprint edited with an introduction, notes, and an additional map 1 copy
Ephraim, A Man of Chaldea 1 copy
Claudii Ptolemaei opera quae e exstant omnia. vol. 3. pt. 2. Peri krite̅riou kai he̅gemonikou ... Ed. Fr. Lammert. Karpos ... Ed. Æ. Boer. Editio altera correctior. pp. xxxiv.… 1 copy
Ptolemy on the Planets 1 copy
Cosmografia Claudio Ptolomeo 1 copy
L'Optique de Claude Ptolémée: dans la version latine d'après l'arabe de l'émir Eugène de Sicile 1 copy
PTOLOMEI GEOGRAPHIA PTOLOMAEUS ALEXANDRINAS ALOYSIA CORNELIO CARDINALI (?) 1 copy
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Canonical name
Ptolemy
Legal name
Ptolemaeus, Claudius
Birthdate
0100 CE (circa)
Date of death
0160 CE (circa)
Gender
male
Occupations
astronomer
geographer
Nationality
Greece
Places of residence
Alexandria, Egypt
Map Location
Egypt

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Ptolemy: Tetrabiblos (Loeb Classical Library No. 435) by Ptolemy
Used in my Phd thesis. Clearly a well read and intelligent individual.
Mar 30, 2013
MikeKell2 reviews
COSMOGRAPHIA. BOLOGNA 1477 by Claudius Ptolemaeus
With an Introduction by R.A. Skelton. Hardcover – January 1, 1963 A Series of Atlases in Facsimile
Nov 10, 2023
ajapt536 reviews
The Almagest by Ptolemy
Bound w/ Copernicus, Revolutions, and Kepler, Epitome and Harmonice
Dec 30, 2018
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Geographia by Claudius Ptolemaeus
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