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 third edition are also annexed, elements of plain and spherical trigonometry.
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- 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 third edition are also annexed, elements of plain and spherical trigonometry.
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Edinburgh: printed for J. Nourse, London, and J. Balfour, Edinburgh, M,DCC,LXVII. [1767]
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- 1767-1767
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- T134364
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- 183023
- Description
- [8],512,[2]p.,plates : ill. ; 8⁰
- Note
- 'The elements of plain and spherical trigonometry' has a separate titlepage but continuous pagination and register.
With a final errata leaf.
A variant has pp. 497-512 misnumbered 27-42.