Publisher's Synopsis
Astronomicon, a book by Marcus Manilius, is presented in this edition as it has been purged of countless errors by Joseph Scaliger, who worked from an ancient manuscript held in Gembloux. The work is a comprehensive exploration of astronomy, including discussions of the zodiac, the movements of the stars, and the nature of the universe. This edition offers readers a corrected and improved version of the text, making it an invaluable resource for scholars of astronomy and ancient literature alike.This Book Is In Latin. This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
