Encyclopaedia of philosophical and natural sciences as taught in Baghdad about A.D. 817, or Book of treasures / by Job of Edessa ; Syriac text edited and translated with a critical apparatus by A. Mingana.

  • Job, of Edessa, active 817-832.
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1935
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Cambridge : W. Heffer, 1935.

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xlviii, 470 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm.

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"The ms. reproduced here in facsimile is Mingana Syriac 559 of which another copy is found in any European library"
Syriac text with English transl.

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