The elements of Euclid: with select theorems out of Archimedes. By the learned Andrew Tacquet. To which are added, practical corollaries, shewing the Uses of many of the Propositions. By William Whiston, M. A. Mr. Lucas's Professor of the Mathematicks in the University of Cambridge. In this tenth edition is added an appendix of practical geometry, with Forty New Figures, and a Brief and Independent Demonstration of certain Select and most useful Propositions. By S. F.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Euclid.

Standardized Title:

Elements. English. Selections

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Geometry--Early works to 1800.

Geometry.

Trignometry--Early works to 1800.

Trignometry.

Genre:

Mathematical recreations.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (288p.,plates ) ill. ;

Other Title:

Elements of Euclid

The elements of Euclid

Place of Publication:

Dublin : printed by and for I. Jackson in Meath street, 1772.

Notes:

S. F. = Samuel Fuller, schoolmaster and printer to the Society of Friends in Dublin, who died in 1736.

Contains Books 1-6, 11-12 of Euclid's 'Elementa'.

Includes: 'Theorems selected out of Archimedes: by Andrew Tacquet, .. ' with a separate titlepage dated 1771.

Variant: there is no comma after "To which are added" on the titlepage.

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, T134321.

OCLC:

642387388