Publicado por Toronto: Pontifical Institute of Mediaeval Studies, 1978., 1978
ISBN 10: 0888440391 ISBN 13: 9780888440396
Librería: Ted Kottler, Bookseller, Redondo Beach, CA, Estados Unidos de America
Original o primera edición
Soft cover. Condición: Near Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Frontispiece, x, 238 pp; 27 diagrams; 27 figs. Original stiff wrappers. Near Fine. Pontifical Institute of Mediaeval Studies Studies and Texts; 39. '[O]n three versions of the named work, with a brief history of stereographic projection and editions of related works. Contains translations of two chapters on stereographic projections from Masha'allah's (Menashah ben Athan, 754-813) Treatise on the Astrolabe' (Dauben 528). 'Jordanus visited the Holy Land and, on the return journey, he lost his life at sea' (MacTutor History of Mathematics Web site).