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Euclid in Greek

Euclid (fl. 300 B.C); Heath, Sir Thomas Little (1861-1940)

1920

Text in Greek, notes and commentary in English. Includes index.

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Archimedis Opera: Apollonii Pergæi Conicorum, libri IIII. Theodosii Sphærica. Methodo nova illustrata & succinctè demonstrata

Archimedes; Apollonius of Perga; Theodosius; Barrow, Isaac (1630-1677)

1675

Each work has individual pagination, title-page, and sequence of signatures. Errors in paging: p.125, 145-150, 152-158, 160, 165-185 numbered 225, 245-250, 252-258, 260, 265-285 respectively.

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Jamblichus Chalcidensis ex Cœle-Syria In Nicomachi Geraseni arithmeticam introductionem, et De fato

Iamblichus (250-330); Camerarius, Joachim (1500-1574)

1668

Added engraved title-page. Greek and Latin in parallel columns. With separate part-title and pagination: (1) Explicatio Ioachimi Camerarii Papebergensis in duos libros Nicomachi Geraseni, Pythagor...

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Greek mathematics and science : a paper read to a joint meeting of the above societies in the University, Leeds, on 5 March 1921

Heath, Sir Thomas Little (1861-1940)

1921

At head of title: Classical Association, Leeds & District Branch. Mathematical Association, Yorkshire Branch. Yorkshire Natural Science Association.

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Eukleidou Dedomena. Kai Marinou philosophou Eis Dedomena Eukleidou hypomnēma = Euclidis Data. Opus ad veterum geometriae

Euclid (fl. 300 B.C); Marinus; Hardy, Claude (1600?-1678)

1625

Greek and Latin in parallel columns. Head-pieces and initials. Includes text diagrams.

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Mathematici Graeci minores

Heiberg, J L (1854-1928)

1927

Text in Greek and German on opposite pages.

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Eukleidou ta sōzomena = Euclidis quæ supersunt omnia

Euclid (fl. 300 B.C); Muḣammad, al-Baghdādī; Gregory, David (1659-1708)

1703

First 3 words of title transliterated from Greek. Greek and Latin in parallel columns. "De divisionibus liber" attributed to Muḣammad, al-Baghdādī; in Latin. Errata on p. [1] at end.

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Theodosiou Tripolítou Sphairikōũ bibliá 3 = Theodosij Tripolitæ Sphæericorum, libri tres, nunquam antehac græce excusi

Theodosius; Theodosius; Theodosius; Wechel, Andreas (1581); Pena, Jean (1528-1558)

1558

Beginning of title transliterated from the Greek. Errata: p. 54 and [69, i.e. 71]. Errors in pagination: p. 50 (pt.1) numbered 25; p. 63-4 (pt.2) repeated and p. 67 numbered 57. Pena's translati...

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Eukleidou Stoicheiōn biblia 13. = Elementorum Euclidis libri tredecim : Secundum vetera exemplaria restituti

Euclid (fl. 300 B.C); Briggs, Henry (1561-1630); Commandino, Federico (1509-1575)

M.DC.XX. [1620]

Greek and Latin in parallel columns. Edited by Henry Briggs. Cf. BM. Contains only the first six books. Signatures: [pi] A-2G⁴ 2H⁶ ([pi]1 and 2H6 blank). Title vignette (printer's ornament...

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Archimedes, and the door of science

Bendick, Jeanne

1964

Includes index.

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Euclid and geometry

De Lacy, Estelle Allen (1911-)

1965

Includes index.

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Euclide's elements; the whole fifteen books compendiously demonstrated : with Archimedes's theorems of the sphere and cylinder investigated by the method of indivisibles

Euclid (fl. 300 B.C); Barrow, Isaac (1630-1677); Haselden, Thomas (1740)

1732

Pages 384-414 misnumbered 484-514. With a final leaf of advertisements.

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