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MANUSCRIPTS AND EDITING

Textual Issues in the Manuscripts: The Latin text in this current edition is based on the same seven manuscripts as the Latin text in the previous edition of books 4-5: i.e., F, Pl, S, E, L3,01 and Cl. Having already explained in detail both how and why I chose this particular group from the seventeen extant manuscripts containing all or most of the De aspectibus, I will not repeat the rationale here.1 Suffice it to say, I am still satisfied that those seven manuscripts yield an appropriately critical text.

Unlike that of books 4 and 5, the text of book 6 presents an anomaly reminiscent of the one encountered in chapter 3 of the third book. In three of the seventeen manuscripts just ...

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