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In Theophrastus of Eresus: On Winds, Robert Mayhew provides a critical edition of the Greek text with English translation and commentary on the sole Peripatetic treatise devoted specifically to winds, by Aristotle's successor in the Lyceum. This is the first edition of this text to appear in ov...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Authors: Theophrastus, Mayhew, Robert (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Griego Antiguo
Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2017]
Series:Philosophia antiqua, 147
Subjects:
Winds > Early works to 1800.
Winds > Middle East > Early works to 1800.
Meteorology > History > Sources.
Vents > Ouvrages avant 1800.
Météorologie > Histoire > Sources.
SCIENCE > Earth Sciences > Geography.
SCIENCE > Earth Sciences > Geology.
Winds
Meteorology
Middle East
Early works
History
Sources
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • The text
  • The translation and commentary
  • Aristotle and Theophrastus on the nature of wind
  • The structure of on winds
  • An Aristotelian windrose
  • Abbreviations
  • Sigla
  • Sigla codicum
  • Text and translation
  • Commentary.

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