Contributions to the Study of Babylonian Lunar Theory
Copenhagen: The Royal Danish Academy of Sciences and Letters, 1979. First edition. 8vo, 36pp, uncut. Publication info in Danish, text in English. Tables, illustrations. Gray card wrappers printed in blue and black, yapped edges. Some sunning and and soiling to front cover else near fine.
From the synopsis:
"The principal part of the present contributions to the study of Babylonian lunar theory is a reconstruction of a scheme for computing the length of time intervals consisting of six consecutive synodic months."
Part of the Royal Danish Academy's Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry... series, number 40:6. Uncommon. Item #5185
ISBN: 8773040711
Price: $50.00
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