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Ptolemy (Claudius Ptolemaeus)

[See also WilbourHall.org for more complete works, and in some cases corrigenda]

Editions

Opera, vol. 1, ed. J. L. Heiberg [Syntaxis mathematica (= Almagest)], part 1 (Leipzig: Teubner, 1898) [link ]; part 2 (Leipzig: Teubner, 1903) [link ]; vol. 2 [Opera astronomica minora], ed. J. L. Heiberg (Leipzig: Teubner, 1907) [link ]
Geographia, ed. C./K. Müller, vol. 1.1 (Paris, 1883) [link]; vol. 1.2 (Paris, 1901) [link]
Geographia, ed. C./K. F. A. Nobbe, vol. 1 (Leipzig, 1843) [link ]; vol. 2 (Leipzig, 1845) [link ]; vol. 3 (Leipzig, 1845) [WilbourHall.org]

Translations

The Tetrabiblos; or Quadripartite of Ptolemy, Being Four Books Relative to the Starry Influences, tr. J. Wilson [from the copy of Leo Allatius] (London, 1828) [link]
Ptolemy's Tetrabiblos, or Quadripartite, tr. J. M. Ashmand [from the Greek paraphrase of Proclus] (London, 1822) [link ]
A. M. Smith, Ptolemy's Theory of Visual Perception: An English Translation of the Optics with Introduction and Commentary (Independence Square, PA, 1996) [link]