Māshāʼallāh and al-Farghānī, their works in western translations
Subtitle: texts and studies
By: Collected and reprinted by Fuat Sezgin in collaboration with Carl Ehrig-Eggert, Eckhard Neubauer
Contributors: Farghānī, active 861; Institut für Geschichte der Arabisch-Islamischen Wissenschaften (Frankfurt am Main, Germany)
Series: Publications of the Institute for the History of Arabic-Islamic Science. Historiography and classification of science -- v. 41; Veröffentlichungen des Institutes für Geschichte der Arabisch-Islamischen Wissenschaften; Manshūrāt Maʻhad Tārīkh al-ʻUlūm al-ʻArabīyah wa-al-Islāmīyah -- v. 41.
Publisher: Institute for the History of Arabic-Islamic Science at the Johann Wolfgang Goethe University
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Frankfurt am Main
Language: ara
Number of pages: 397
ISBN-13: 9783829890502
Subjects: Western Civilization; Islamic influences; Arab Astronomy; Early works to 1800; Islam and science
Other titles: Aʻmāl Māshāʼallāh wa-al-Farghānī wa-tarjamātuhā fi al-gharb:; Māshāʼallāh and al-Farghānī in the West
Notes: A collection of previously-published texts and articles.

Limited ed. of 50 copies.

Includes bibliographical references.

In Arabic, English, Italian, Hebrew, and Latin; preliminaries and added title pages in Arabic.
Table of contents: title: Chaucer and Messahalla on the astrolabe; pp.133-231: The astrolabe by Messahalla  -- edited by R.T. Gunther; title: The Latin translations of astrological works by Messahala  -- Lynn Thorndike; title: Dante's obligations to Alfraganus in the Vita nuova and Convivio  -- Paget Toynbee; title: Il "Kitāb al-Farghāni" nel testo arabo e nelle versioni  -- Romeo Campani; title: Alfragano (al-Fargānī) Il 'libro dell' aggregazione delle stelle' (Dante, Conv., II, VI-134) secondo il Codice Mediceo-Laurenziano pl. 29-Cod. 9 contemporaneo a Dante -- pubblicato con introduzione e note da Romeo Campani.