This book presents a critical translation of Arabic versions of Euclid's Optics together with commentaries on the text, and places the whole in a historical context.

Inhalt
1 The Arabic Versions.- 2 Description and Analysis of Manuscripts.- 3 Editorial Procedures and Apparatus.- 4 List of Manuscripts.- 5 The Arabic Tradition.- 6 Textual Transmission.- 7 Kit?b Ugl?dis f? Ikhtil?f al-man?zir.- 8Isl?h al-Man?zir.- Appendices.- Appendix A Manuscript Plates.- Appendix B Supplementary Passages.