Albertus Magnus on Animals Vols. 1 & 2A Medieval Summa Zoologica |
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| Editor:
| Kitchell, Kenneth F.
Magnus, Albertus |
| Translator:
| Kitchell, Kenneth F. |
| Author:
| Resnick, Irven Michael |
| Series title: | Foundations of Natural History Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8018-4823-0 |
| Publication Date: | Jul 1999 |
| Publisher: | Johns Hopkins University Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | AUD $451.00 |
Book Description:
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Dating from the mid-thirteenth century, Albert the Great's monumental treatise on living things, their characteristics, and their place in the natural order stands as one of the most valuable contributions to the history of science, ranking in importance with the writings of Aristotle and Linnaeus. Yet until now--more than seven hundred years ......
Dating from the mid-thirteenth century, Albert the Great's monumental treatise on living things, their characteristics, and their place in the natural order stands as one of the most valuable contributions to the history of science, ranking in importance with the writings of Aristotle and Linnaeus. Yet until now--more than seven hundred years ......