Compendium Euclidis curiosi: or, Geometrical operations. Shewing how with one single opening of the compasses and a straight ruler all the propositions of Euclid's first five books are performed. Translated out of Dutch into English, by Joseph Moxon, hydrographer to the Kings most Excellent Majesty.

All titles

• Compendium Euclidis curiosi: or, Geometrical operations. Shewing how with one single opening of the compasses and a straight ruler all the propositions of Euclid's first five books are performed. Translated out of Dutch into English, by Joseph Moxon, hydrographer to the Kings most Excellent Majesty.
• Catalogue of globes celestial and terrestrial.

People / Organizations

• Euclid (Author)

Imprint

London: printed by J[ames]. C[ottrell]. for Joseph Moxon, and sold at his shop on Ludgate-hill at the signe of ATlas; and by James Moxon, neer Charing-cross in the Strand, right against King Harry the eighth's Inne, 1677.

Publication year

1677-1677

ESTC No.

R1802

Grub Street ID

71333

Description

[8], 26, [6] p., [1] folded leaf of plates : ill. (woodcuts) ; 4⁰

Note

"A catalogue of globes celestial and terrestrial": p. [1]-[6] at end.

Printer's name from Wing (CD-ROM, 1996).

With 3 final leaves bearing: A catalogue of globes celestial and terrestrial.

Signatures: A-E?.