Magic and Divination in the Middle Ages: Texts and Techniques in the Islamic and Christian Worlds, Charles Burnett, Variorum, Ashgate Publishing Ltd. (US., Ashgate Publishing Co.), hardback, ISBN 0-86078-615-3, hardback, pp. 382.

This collection of twenty papers by Charles Burnett, all but three reprints from journals, contains much of relevance to the history of astronomy. Burnett deals with Adelard and the science of the stars, Arabic, Greek and Latin works on astrological magic attributed to Aristotle, Abu Ma‘shar and Hermes Trismegistus and Scandinavian runes and the zodiac, as well as material on other non-astral forms of divination.