The elements of Euclid, viz. the first six books, together with the eleventh and twelfth. The Errors, by which Theon, or others, have long ago Vitiated these Books, are Corrected, And some of Euclid's Demonstrations are Restored. Also, the book of Euclid's data, in like manner corrected. By Robert Simson, M. D. Emeritus Professor of Mathematics in the University of Glasgow. To this edition are also annexed, elements of plane and spherical trigonometry.

Format:

• Book

Author/Creator:

• Euclid.

Series:

• Eighteenth century collections online. Part 1.

Standardized Title:

• Elements. Selections. English

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

• Geometry--Early works to 1800.
• Geometry.

Physical Description:

8 unnumbered pages,466; pages, 2 unnumbered pages,38 pages,plates : illustrations ; 8⁰

Place of Publication:

Glasgow : printed and sold by Andrew Foulis, Printer To The University; sold also by Robert Cross, Near The College; James Duncan, Dunlop and Wilson, and by J. and W. Shaws, Booksellers, M.DCC.LXXXI. [1781]

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• Mode of access: World Wide Web.
• text file

Notes:

• 'The elements of plane and spherical trigononmetry' has separate titlepage, pagination and register.
• Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements. s2009 miunns
• Reproduction of original from British Library.

Cited in:

• Gaskell, 648
• English Short Title Catalog, T134306.

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