being sections of the Kitâb al-shifâ' Avicenna 980-1037 creator Alfred of Sareshel tr. Holmyard, Eric John 1891-1959 ed Mandeville, Desmond Christopher joint ed. text fr Paris P. Guethner 1927 monographic eng lat ara

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viii, 86 p. 25 cm. The Latin and Arabic texts, edited with an English translation of the latter and with critical notes by E. J. Holmyard and D. C. Mandeville. The "De mineralibus," appended, in medieval Arabic-Latin versions, to the fourth book of the Meteorologica of Aristotle. It is "partly a direct translation and partly a résumé" of passages in Avicenna's Kitâb al-shifâ' (Book of the remedy), made by Alfred of Sareshel. cf. Introd. "Select bibliography": p. [57]-58. Petrology Mineralogy Mountains QE430 .A85 610 IBK Aristotle. 35022012 DLC 740430 20170726123329.0 10170771