| Roger Bacon & the Origins of Perspectiva in the Middle Ages: A Critical Edition & English Translation of Bacon's Perspectiva with Introduction and Not Contributor(s): Bacon, Roger (Author), Lindberg, David C. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0198239920 ISBN-13: 9780198239925 Publisher: Clarendon Press OUR PRICE: $237.50 Product Type: Hardcover Published: October 1996 Annotation: David Lindberg presents the first critical edition of the text of Roger Bacon's classic work Perspectiva, prepared from Latin manuscripts, accompanied by a facing-page English translation, critical notes, and a full study of the text. Also included is an analysis of Bacon's sources, influence, and role in the emergence of the discipline of perspectiva. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Philosophy | History & Surveys - Medieval |
| Dewey: 535 |
| LCCN: 96013849 |
| Lexile Measure: 1600 |
| Physical Information: 1.37" H x 6.3" W x 9.42" (2.16 lbs) 522 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: David Lindberg presents the first critical edition of the text of Roger Bacon's classic work Perspectiva, prepared from Latin manuscripts, accompanied by a facing-page English translation, critical notes, and a full study of the text. Also included is an analysis of Bacon's sources, influence, and role in the emergence of the discipline of perspectiva. |