C 04: Elements of Euclid ..., 1803, belonging to Sir Thomas Mitchell

C 4

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1803

1114979

Partly Digitised : Inscribed pages and pressed plant material only

1 volume - printed, with manuscript inscriptions - 22 x 14 cm.

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 ; to this edition are also annexed Elements of plain and spherical trigonometry. Glasgow : Printed by J. and M. Robertson, for Bell and Bradfute, Booksellers ..., 1803.

Inscribed "Thomas Mitchell's" at top of title page.

Faint pencil inscription on dedication page and on verso of rear flyleaf.

Out of copyright: Published before 1955
Please acknowledge:: Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales

Plant material pressed between pp. 112-113, pp. 344-345, and between last printed page (Spherical Trigonometry, p. 38) and rear flyleaf.

Also catalogued in the printed books catalogue as part of the David Scott Mitchell Collection (Bib Util 40417147).