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An appendix to the Elements of Euclid, in seven books. Containing forty-two moveable schemes for forming the various kinds of solids, and their sections, by which the Doctrine of Solids in the Eleventh, Twelfth, and Fifteenth Books of Euclid is illustrated, and rendered more easy to Learners than heretofore. Book I. Contains the Five regular Solids. II. Shews the Inscription and Circumscription thereof, as set forth in the Fifteenth Book of the Elements. III. Exhibits a great Variety of irregular Solids. IV. Contains sundry Sorts of Prisms. V. Various Kinds of Pyramids, and Frustrums thereof. VI. Some difficult Propositions in the Eleventh and Twelfth Books. Vii. The Cone and its several Sections. Second edition. By John Lodge Cowley, F. R. S. Professor of Mathematicks in the Royal Academy at Woolwich.
- Title
- An appendix to the Elements of Euclid, [electronic resource] : in seven books. Containing forty-two moveable schemes for forming the various kinds of solids, and their sections, by which the Doctrine of Solids in the Eleventh, Twelfth, and Fifteenth Books of Euclid is illustrated, and rendered more easy to Learners than heretofore. Book I. Contains the Five regular Solids. II. Shews the Inscription and Circumscription thereof, as set forth in the Fifteenth Book of the Elements. III. Exhibits a great Variety of irregular Solids. IV. Contains sundry Sorts of Prisms. V. Various Kinds of Pyramids, and Frustrums thereof. VI. Some difficult Propositions in the Eleventh and Twelfth Books. Vii. The Cone and its several Sections. Second edition. By John Lodge Cowley, F. R. S. Professor of Mathematicks in the Royal Academy at Woolwich.
- Author
- Cowley, John Lodge, 1719-1797.
- Publication
- London : sold by T. Cadell, Bookseller in the Strand, [1765?]
Details
- Description
- [4],14p.,XLII plates; 4⁰.
- Subject
- Note
- P.14 contains an advertisement "Lately published, by the same author, The theory of perspective"; it was published in 1765.
- Braces in imprint.
- Reproduction of original from British Library.
- Indexed In (note)
- English Short Title Catalog
- Reproduction (note)
- Electronic reproduction.
- OCLC
- 642372982
- ECCO1-T132908
- Author
- Cowley, John Lodge, 1719-1797.
- Title
- An appendix to the Elements of Euclid, [electronic resource] : in seven books. Containing forty-two moveable schemes for forming the various kinds of solids, and their sections, by which the Doctrine of Solids in the Eleventh, Twelfth, and Fifteenth Books of Euclid is illustrated, and rendered more easy to Learners than heretofore. Book I. Contains the Five regular Solids. II. Shews the Inscription and Circumscription thereof, as set forth in the Fifteenth Book of the Elements. III. Exhibits a great Variety of irregular Solids. IV. Contains sundry Sorts of Prisms. V. Various Kinds of Pyramids, and Frustrums thereof. VI. Some difficult Propositions in the Eleventh and Twelfth Books. Vii. The Cone and its several Sections. Second edition. By John Lodge Cowley, F. R. S. Professor of Mathematicks in the Royal Academy at Woolwich.
- Imprint
- London : sold by T. Cadell, Bookseller in the Strand, [1765?]
- Reproduction
- Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
- Indexed In:
- English Short Title Catalog, T132908.
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- Place of Publication
- Great Britain England London.