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By Alexander Jones (trans)

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9781634766661 | Dreamspinner Pr, July 28, 2015, cover price $14.99

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Product Description: The seventh book of Pappus's Collection, his commentary on the Domain (or Treasury) of Analysis, figures prominently in the history of both ancient and modern mathematics: as our chief source of information concerning several lost works of the Greek geometers Euclid and Apollonius, and as a book that inspired later mathematicians, among them Viete, Newton, and Chasles, to original discoveries in their pursuit of the lost science of antiquity...read more
By Alexander Jones (contributor)

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9781461293552 | Reprint edition (Springer Verlag, September 26, 2011), cover price $289.00 | About this edition: The seventh book of Pappus's Collection, his commentary on the Domain (or Treasury) of Analysis, figures prominently in the history of both ancient and modern mathematics: as our chief source of information concerning several lost works of the Greek geometers Euclid and Apollonius, and as a book that inspired later mathematicians, among them Viete, Newton, and Chasles, to original discoveries in their pursuit of the lost science of antiquity.

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Product Description: This book traces reactions to Ptolemy from his own times to ours. It shows the complex processes by which an ancient scientist and his work gained and subsequently lost an overreaching reputation and authority.
By Alexander Jones (editor)

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9789400730861 | Springer Verlag, February 25, 2012, cover price $299.00 | About this edition: This book traces reactions to Ptolemy from his own times to ours.

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Product Description: This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process. Though we have made best efforts - the books may have occasional errors that do not impede the reading experience...read more

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9781103154647 | Bibliolife, January 31, 2009, cover price $28.99 | About this edition: This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality.

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9781103154630 | Bibliolife, January 31, 2009, cover price $17.99 | About this edition: This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality.

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Product Description: Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.

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9781418143275 | Scholarly Pub Office Univ of, January 28, 1899, cover price $39.95

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9781408603659 | Schauffler Pr, October 30, 2007, cover price $27.99 | About this edition: Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive.
9781425517212 | Scholarly Pub Office Univ of, September 30, 2006, cover price $20.99

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Product Description: The celebrated Douglas Register is an indispensable compilation of births, marriages, and deaths covering the period from about 1750 to 1797, with some miscellaneous records going back to 1705. The registers are for the parishes of St...read more

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9780806301952 | 2 edition (Clearfield Co, February 7, 2007), cover price $22.00 | About this edition: The celebrated Douglas Register is an indispensable compilation of births, marriages, and deaths covering the period from about 1750 to 1797, with some miscellaneous records going back to 1705.

A reissue of the classic edition of the Bible offers readers a meticulously assembled, historical and linguistically adjusted text published in the wake of Vatican II reforms.
By Alexander Jones (editor)

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9789990214192, titled "Jerusalem Bible: Reader's Edition" | Bantam Dell Pub Group, March 30, 2000, cover price $0.02
9780385499187 | Reissue edition (Image Books, March 1, 2000), cover price $29.95 | About this edition: A reissue of the classic edition of the Bible offers readers a meticulously assembled, historical and linguistically adjusted text published in the wake of Vatican II reforms.

Product Description: Book by Jones, Alexander

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9780871698070 | Amer Philosophical Society, November 1, 1990, cover price $15.00 | About this edition: Book by Jones, Alexander

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Product Description: Jones, A. An Eleventh-century Manual of Arabo-Byzantine Astronomy. 1987 O. Neugebauer has written an excellent commentary on the anonymous "Methods of Computing Various Astronomical Hypotheses." The present volume is intended to complement Neugebauer's commentary by supplying a critical edition and translation of the "Methods," along with notes that mostly concern textual problems and the identification of sources in Arabic astronomy, aspects of the work that are less exhaustively treated by Neugebauer...read more

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9789050630146 | Brill Academic Pub, December 1, 1987, cover price $98.00 | About this edition: Jones, A.

By Alexander Jones (editor)

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9780385048682 | Large print edition (Doubleday, September 1, 1975), cover price $15.95

A contemporary English translation of the scriptures based upon the ancient Greek, Aramaic, and Hebrew texts

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9780385071277 | Doubleday, June 1, 1980, cover price $32.95 | About this edition: A contemporary English translation of the scriptures based upon the ancient Greek, Aramaic, and Hebrew texts
9780385052955 | Doubleday, October 1, 1975, cover price $45.00 | About this edition: When it comes to Bible translations, readability and reliability are what count; and on both counts, the original JERUSALEM BIBLE stands alone.
9780385031776 | Doubleday, September 1, 1975, cover price $49.95 | About this edition: When it comes to Bible translations, readability and reliability are what count; and on both counts, the original JERUSALEM BIBLE stands alone.
9780385012942 | Doubleday, November 1, 1973, cover price $35.95 | About this edition: A contemporary English translation of the scriptures based upon the ancient Greek, Aramaic, and Hebrew texts

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9780385011563, titled "The Jerusalem Bible" | Doubleday, August 3, 1971, cover price $11.95 | About this edition: When it comes to Bible translations, readability and reliability are what count; and on both counts, the original JERUSALEM BIBLE stands alone.

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