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Euclid (Fl. 300 B.C-)21
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Descartes, Rene (1596-1650)4
Mallet, Allain Manesson (1630?-1706?)4
Palladio, Andrea, 1508-15804
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A treatise on geometry, with diagrams and worked examples, by Thomas Babington Pulleine

Pulleine, Thomas Babington (1731-1764)

1750

Erratic contemporary pagination. Signed and dated by T.B. Pulleine on front fly-leaf, 'Heath, near Wakefield, Yorkshire. 1750'.

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De la corrélation des figures de géométrie

Carnot, Lazare Nicolas Marguerite comte (1753-1823); Duprat; Crapelet

an IX = 1801

With half-title. Printer's name precedes place of publication on t.p.

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Elementa geometriae ex Euclide : singulari prudentia collecta

Euclid (fl. 300 B.C); Melanchthon, Philipp (1497-1560); Voegelin, Johannes (1549)

1536

Includes only "Elementa geometriae ex Euclide" by Voegelin, with Melanchthon's preface. Selections from books 1-6 of the Elements. Imprint from colophon. Signatures: A-F⁸. Architectural t.p....

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Euclidis Elementorum libri sex priores : Graece et Latine : commentario e scriptis veterum ac recentiorum mathematicorum et Pfleidereri maxime illustrati

Euclid (fl. 300 B.C); Camerer, Johann Wilhelm von (1763-1847); Hauber, Karl Friedrich (1775-1851)

1824-1825

Each volume has added t.p.: Euclidis Elementa : Graece et Latine : commentariis instructa / ediderunt Ioannes Guilelmus Camerer et Carolus Fridericus Hauber.

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Geometria indivisibilibus continuorum nova quadam ratione promota

Cavalieri, Bonaventura (1598-1647); Manolessius, Carolus

1653

First edition, 1635.

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