Latin treatises on comets between 1238 and 1368 A.D. / edited by Lynn Thorndike.

Chicago] : University of Chicago Press, [1950]

ix, 274 pages ; 24 cm.

Texts in Latin or English

"Third of a corpus of medieval scientific texts sponsored jointly by The Mediaeval Academy of America and The University of Chicago"

--Anonymous work in sixteen chapters composed in Spain about A. D. 1238.--Albertus Magnus on comets: English translation.--Thomas Aquinas on comets: English translation.--Aegidius of Lessines on comets.--Gerard de Silteo (Feltre?) on comets.--Peter of Limoges on the comet of 1299.--Judgment concerning the comet of 1301.--Geoffrey of Meaux on the comet of 1315.--Geoffrey of Meaux on the solar eclipse of March, 1337.--Geoffrey of Meaux on the comet of 1337.--Anonymous treatise on the comet of 1338.--John of Legnano on the comet of 1368.