PTOLEMY'S TETRABIBLOS

p. iii

OR

QUADRIPARTITE

BEING

FOUR BOOKS

OF THE

NEWLY TRANSLATED FROM THE GREEK PARAPHRASE OF PROCLUS

WITH

A PREFACE, EXPLANATORY NOTES

AND

AN APPENDIX

CONTAINING

EXTRACTS FROM THE ALMAGEST OF PTOLEMY

AND THE WHOLE OF HIS

CENTILOQUY

TOGETHER WITH

A Short Notice of Mr. Ranger's Zodiacal Planisphere

AND AN EXPLANATORY PLATE

By J. M. ASHMAND

NEW EDITION

London, Davis and Dickson

[1822]

NOTICE OF ATTRIBUTION
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TO THE
AUTHOR OF "WAVERLEY"
THIS TRANSLATION
OF A
WORK CONTAINING THE BEST ACCREDITED PRINCIPLES
OF
ASTROLOGY
IS DEDICATED
With the most profound admiration of his unrivalled Talents
WHICH COULD ALONE HAVE RESTORED
INTEREST TO THE SPECULATIONS
OF AN
ANTIQUATED SCIENCE.