DEAN, PTOLEMY

Britain's Buildings: Places and Spaces, the Unseen in the Everyday

London, Dorling Kindersley. 2008, First Edition. (ISBN: 9781405329637). Hard Cover, 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 1st edition, large 4to, 224pp, illustrations by the author; nice item if you're into water colour painting of buildings and cityscapes, pen drawings with watercolour washes; Fine Copy, no DJ as issued; NB This is a large heavy book well outside the preset postage tariffs; however for simplicity this item has been priced accordingly and no extra postage will be required unless buyer wants overseas sending. Overseas, which includes Europe and the Republic of Ireland, would involve extra postage and would be expensive proportionate to the price of the book. Fine.

-- Roger Lucas Booksellers

Book number: 29851

Catalogue: Art & Art History

Keywords: Architecture, Water Colour, Illustrated Books, Painting Illustrated Books Crafts and Hobbies Architecture 9781405329637

DURING, INGEMAR; PORPHYRY; PTOLEMY

Ptolemaios und Porphyrios uber die Musik

NY, Garland Pub. 1980. (ISBN: 0824095995). Hard Cover. Reprint of the 1934 Goteborg ed. 293pp, illustrated. Fine.

-- B&B Smith, Booksellers

Book number: 25973

Catalogue: Classical Studies

Keywords: Greek Roman Music Philosophy Mathematics 0824095995

PTOLEMY; COPERNICUS; KEPLER

The Almagest; Introduction, Symbols, and Abbreviations, and a Short Bibliography to Copernicus and Kepler; On the Revolutions of the Heavenly Spheres & Epitome of Copernican Astronomy - IV & V & The Harmonies of the World - V Great Books of the Western World Series No. 16

Encyclopaedia Britannica, Chicago, 1952. Hardcover, 1085pp. Tan vinyl boards with gold lettering on spine. Upper page edges lightly spotted. Minor wear, very good to near fine.

-- Lamdha Books

Book number: 56996

CERVANTES. PTOLEMY. FORE-EDGE PAINTINGS. PILLONE LIBRARY

[Sale Catalogue of] Continental Books and Manuscripts. 7 December 2000

Sotheby's, 2000 4to., with numerous fine coloured and monochrome facsimiles (a number full-page); original pictorial wrappers, a fine copy. The sale as a whole comprised 161 lots. It was notable particularly for a superb copy in French seventeenth-century armorial binding of the first part of Don Quixote (lot 56; estimate £200,000; two fine facsimile plates), a series of outstanding early fore-edge paintings from the Pillone Library, and a magnificent copy of the first edition of Ptolemy's Cosmographia.

-- Island Books

Book number: 6219

Keywords: bibliography, cervantes, quixote, ptolemy, fore-edge, sale catalogues

PTOLEMY (PTOLEMAEUS/ PTOLEMÄUS) ; KARL MANITIUS (ED)

Des Claudius Ptolemäus [Ptolemaus] Handbuch Der Astronomie [2 Volumes] Aus Dem Griechischen ûbersetzt Und Mit Erklärenden Anmerkungen Versehen Von Karl Manitius. Erster Band & Zweiter Band

B. G. Teubner, 1912. Hardcover. Ex-lib stamps to titlepage of both volumes. Browning to endpapers. Minor rubbing to extremities. Slight separation to inner hinge to vol. II (VG). ; Zweiter Band: 1913, 446 pp. A German translation with figures of Ptolemy's Almagest. ; 2 Volume Set. COMPLETE; 462 pages. Very Good+ with no dust jacket .

-- Ancient World Books

Book number: 7722

Catalogue: Greek Literature

Keywords: Almagest Ptolemy Astronomy Mathematics Classical Greek & Roman German Studies Greek Literature Classical Greek & Roman Science & Religion

PTOLEMY, NICHOLAS COPERNICUS, JOHANNES KEPLER

The Almagest. On the Revolutions of the Heavenly Spheres. Epitome of Copernican Astronomy: IV and V. The Harmonies of the World.

Encyclop¾dia Britannica (1987), 8vo., xiv,1085 pp., figs., tables; 29th. ptg.; NF/quarter black leatherette, teg;

-- Aurelius Books

Book number: LR57620

PTOLEMY

Cosmography: Maps from Ptolemy's Geography

Leicester, Magna Books. 1990, First Edition. Hardcover. Very near fine large format hardback, dark blue board, one nick to the head of the spine. No dust jacket. (ISBN: 1854221035) .

-- Cattus Diligo

Book number: 20100607

Catalogue: Non Fiction

Keywords: 1854221035

PTOLEMY TOMPKINS

The Divine Life of Animals - One Man's Quest to Discover Whether the souls of Animals Live On

Crown Publishers. 2010, First Edition. (ISBN: 9780307451323). Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. pp.243 with index clean tight copy. Fine/Fine.

-- Judith Patton Books

Book number: 015666

Catalogue: Animals

Keywords: Inspiration and Wisdom 9780307451323

PTOLEMY [OR PTOLOMAEUS], CLAUDIO. SKELTON, R.A. (INTROD.).

Geographia.

Venice, Iacobum Pentium de Leucho, 1511. [Reprint Amst., 1969]. XI, [184] p. [26] b./w. maps. Rebound in cloth. Folio. (Theatrum Orbis Terrarum - Fifth series - Vol. 1). *Facsimile of: Claudii Ptolemaei Alexandrini Liber geographiae [...] Bernardus Silvanus (Venice, 1511). - With biographical notes (7 ppp.) in English by R.A.Skelton.

-- Antiquariaat A. Kok & Zn. B.V.(NVvA/ILAB)

Book number: 220558

Keywords: Atlas Cartography Atlassen Cartografie

PTOLEMY,

GEOGRAPHIA UNIVERSALIS.

15.

-- Boston Book Company

Book number: 80536

Keywords: Atlas 16th C Maps Geography 0946755019

(STEVENSON, EDWARD LUTHER). PTOLEMY, CLAUDIUS.

Geography of Claudius Ptolemy. Translated Into English and Edited by Edward Luther Stevenson... Based Upon Greek and Latin Manuscripts and Important Late Fifteenth and Early Sixteenth Century Printed Editions. Including Reproductions of the Maps from the Ebner Manuscript, Ca. 1460. With an Introduction by Professor Joseph Fischer.

New York: The New York Public Library, 1932. - Folio, 17 inches high by 12-1/2 inches wide. Bound in three-quarter brown calf titled in gilt with raised bands on the spine. The book is housed in a black cloth covered box with a numbered printed tan paper label on the front cover. The box is rubbed and the label soiled. xvi & 167 pages on Charing handmade paper, with a beautiful engraved title vignette, textual illustrations, and 29 double-page maps, including the addition of the Lorenz Fries World Map and the Ruysch World Map. Among these maps is a superbly colored double-page map. The original descriptive text printed within decorated borders accompanies the maps. In some cases this text is printed in the margin of the map, at other times on the verso. A beautiful near fine copy in a very good box. The first edition of this first translation of Ptolemy's geography into English.Number 10 of a limited edition of 250 numbered copies designed by John Archer and printed under his supervision.

-- Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.

Book number: 18582

Catalogue: Geography

Keywords: Geography; Travel; Ancient History; Geography of Claudius Ptolemy; English; Translated; First Edition in English; Edward Luther Stevenson; Maps; Color Map; Leather Binding; Facsimile; Greek and Latin; Joseph Fischer; New York Public Library; Limited Editi

MANETHO AND PTOLEMY (CLAUDIUS PTOLEMAEUS),

Manetho; and Ptolemy Tetrabiblos (Loeb Classical Library No. 350)

London/Cambridge Mass, Heinemann / Loeb Classics, 1971. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall, Hardcover, Hardback, with dustjacket, ISBN: 0434993506. Very Good/Very Good. [paginated variously] Illustrated with a few plates and a folding map. Jacket faded. 7b

-- Stephen Foster

Book number: 43452

Catalogue: History Ancient History and Archaeology

Keywords: Ancient Greek Civilisations Astronomy History Ptolemy Manetho 0434993506

PTOLEMAEUS PTOLEMY.

Orbis Antiqui Tabulae Geographicae Secundum Cl. Ptolemaeum cum indice philologico absolutissimo, omnium locorum, montium, fluminum, &c. in tabulis occurrentium, situm, nomina recentiora, & alia eo` pertinentia, lineis per ipsas ductis, accuratissime indicate; in usum geographiae veteris studiosorum.

Amstelaedami, Apud R. & J. Wetstenios & Guil. Smith. [Amsterdam]. 1730 . Folio, 442x280mm. In contemporary brown leather binding, with some abrasions. Spine with seven raised bands and burgundy lettering-piece, with minor loss at head and foot. [88] pages plus 28 double-page maps, all present, as called for. Title-page in red and black with engraved vignette. Ornate head-pieces and initials. Added engraved title-page and half-title. A reprint of Mercator's maps to Ptolemy's Geography, from designs ascribed to Agathodaemon of Alexandria. Slight creasing to lower foredge corner of preliminary pages. Crisp and clean throughout. An exceptionally well-preserved example. (Digital photographs available on request.)

-- Collectable Books

Book number: 13937

Keywords: Antiquarian, Geography, Maps, Atlas, Travel, Latin.

PTOLEMY [OR PTOLOMAEUS], CLAUDIO. ROSCHER, ALBRECHT.

Ptolemaeus und die Handelsstrassen in Central-Africa. Ein Beitrag zur Erklärung der ältesten uns erhaltenen Weltkarte.

[Gotha, 1857] [Reprint Amst., 1969]. VIII,114 pp. 2 fold. maps. Softcover.*Reprint of the original edition of 1857.

-- Antiquariaat A. Kok & Zn. B.V.(NVvA/ILAB)

Book number: 188770

Keywords: Ethnography Africa Cartography Africa Worldmaps Etnografie Afrika Cartografie Afrika Wereldkaarten

"PTOLEMY. - STEVENS, HENRY N(EWTON). "

"Ptolemy's Geography. A brief account of all the printed editions down to 1730, with notes on some important variations observed in that of Ulm 1482, incuding the recent discovery of the earliest printed map of the world yet known on modern geographical conceptions in which some attemp was made to depart from ancient traditions. 2nd ed."

1908 "With reproductions of ornamented initials. VII, 62 pp., 1 leaf. 8vo. Later half calf, gilt lettering on spine, top edge gilt, orig. wrappers bound in (bound for Grenville Kane by the New York Public Library, 1931; corners and edges somewhat rubbed). London, (Chiswick Press, for) Henry Stevens, Son and Stiles, 1908. Still very useful reference work on Ptolemy, reflecting the Henry Stevens Ptolemy Collection started by the author's father in 1848. - Some pencil annotations. GEOGRAPHY: GENERAL ;"

-- Hellmut Schumann Antiquariat

Book number: "99999-2828"

Catalogue: "Varia

Keywords: "GEOGRAPHY: GENERAL ;"

PTOLEMY [OR PTOLOMAEUS], CLAUDIO. ASHMAND, J.M.

Ptolemy's Tetrabiblos or Quadripartite being four books of the Influence of the Stars, newly translated from the Greek paraphrase of Proclus [....] . New edition.

[Reprint North Hollywood, 1976]. XXIV,164 pp. Or. hardcover.

-- Antiquariaat A. Kok & Zn. B.V.(NVvA/ILAB)

Book number: 223736

Keywords: Filology Natural History Astronomy Klassieke filologie Natuurwetenschappen Astronomie

PTOLEMY

Ptolemy's Geography : An Annotated Translation of the Theoretical Chapters

USA, Princeton University Press. 2000, 1st Edition. (ISBN: 0691010420). Hardback. Virtually as new. Boards slightly sprung. nrFine/No DW.

-- Richard Sylvanus Williams (Est 1976) (Bookdealer)

Book number: ks.sh526.043

Keywords: Ptolemy, 2nd Cent. Cartography_history Geography, 0691010420

PTOLEMY (2ND CENT. )

Ptolemy - Geographia. Ptole Maevs Avctvs. . .

Devon : West Of England Press Publishers. Folio. Facsimilie Edition. 0. A wonderful edition of the 15th century printing. translated from Greek to Latin. and now English with numerous maps. Subjects: Ptolemy. 2nd cent. --Geographia --Geography. Ancient --Maps --Facsimiles --Atlases --Early works to 1800. A fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight. bright. clean and especially sharp-cornered. Weight in Kg appr.: 3

-- MW Books

Book number: 98678

PTOLEMY, CLAUDIUS

Tetrabiblos

North Hollywood Symbols & Signs 1974 . Wraps a bit worn, preliminary pages and page edges have some foxing, otherwise internally very good. Paperback. Good.

-- Kenneth Mallory Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB

Book number: 14210

Catalogue: Science

PTOLEMY

Tetrabiblos

. TETRABIBLOS Translated by F. E. Robbins l940/7th printing/502pp. /index ORDER REF: PUB30 - 99479 5 (Bi-lingual Text - Loeb Classical Library volume 435 hardback in fine D/J THE YEARS OF PUBLICATION IF LISTED ARE AN INDICATION OF THE YEAR THE VOLUMES WERE FIRST PUBLISHED. WE SUPPLY THE LATEST EDITIONS/REPRINTS.

-- Thornton's Bookshop

Book number: TM0090

Catalogue: Classical Antiquity

Keywords: Loeb Classical Antiquity Classical Antiquity Loeb

PTOLEMY

Tetrabiblos. Ed.& tr.F.E. Robbins.

Harvard UP,1980. Sm.8vo. xxvi,466p. Cloth/dustj. [Loeb].

-- Straat Antiquaren

Book number: U1-85-24

Keywords: PTOLEMAEUS

PTOLEMY, CLAUDIUS

Tetrabiblos: The Famous Paraphrase By Proclus. The Celebrated Translation By J.M. Ashmond

New York, Astrology Classics Publishing. 2002. (ISBN: 1538101076) Soft Cover, 8vo - over 7 3/4" - 9 3/4" Tall. 164p. Reprinted from the edition of 1822.Light reading wear to spine; extremely light shelfwear to edges. Pages are clean and bright. Sound binding. Very Good.

-- The Book Bin, Inc. - Salem

Book number: 061879

Catalogue: Metaphysics

Keywords: 1538101076

PTOLEMY; FRANK EGLESTON ROBBINS.

Tetrabiblos.

London; Cambridge, Heinemann; Harvard University Press, 1940; rpt 1971, Loeb Classical Library edition. 17 cm; 466 pages. Folding map. Cloth in dust jacket. 0674993853 Very Good.

-- Rodger Friedman Rare Book Studio

Book number: 5122

Catalogue: The Classical Tradition

Keywords: Egypt 0674993853

TOMKINS, PTOLEMY

The Book of Answers - From Tao to Zen & Back Again

London, Bloomsbury. 2001, 1st. (ISBN: 0747544476) , 21.5 Cms x 14 Cms. Paperback, 225 pp, internally VG, covers with edgewear to front.

-- The Warrington Book Loft

Book number: 011584

Catalogue: Religion

Keywords: Religion Philosophy Zen Tao Dao Buddhism Buddhist Castenada Hun Tun Aldous Huxley Lao-Tzu Henry Miller Taoism Vassar College Fernando de Uribe Philosophy 0747544476

TOMPKINS, PTOLEMY

THE BEATEN PATH Field Notes on Getting Wise in a Wisdom-Crazy World

William Morrow & Company, 2001 225pp. A New hardback copy in dustcover

-- Magis Books

Book number: 34929

Keywords: 0380978229