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EUCLID, (fl. 323--283 B.C.)
[Elements. English. Selections. 1767]
Euclid's Elements of geometry, from the Latin translation of Commandine. To which is added, a treatise of ... logarithms; likewise another of ... trigonometry; with a preface, shewing the usefulness and excellency of this work. By Doctor John Keil, F.R.S. ... The whole revised; ... By Samuel Cunn. The tenth edition, carefully revised and corrected. To which is subjoined an appendix, containing the investigation of those series omitted by the author. ...

London (Place), printed for A. Millar, J. and F. Rivington, R. Baldwin, W. Johnston, T. Longman, and T. Becket,, 1767.
[16], 399, [1] p., [18] fold. pl. : wdcut illus. ; 26.0 cm. (8º)

The final page contains a publishers' advertisement for 'Euclid's Elements, Vol. II.' and 'An Appendix to the English Translation of Commandine's Euclid'. ESTC n7819.

Copy Notes A copy, this or the 5th edition of 1745 (q.v.), was bought from Thomas Boone for 2s. on 29 May 1815. (Spiers Box). With a geometrical diagram in pencil on the front free-endpaper.

Binding C18th sprinkled sheep, gilt double-rule borders and spine, direct-lettered in ink 'Euclid'.

Reference Number 2212

Additional Names Cunn, Samuel (fl.$1714); Keill, John (1671--1721); Commandino, Federico (1509--1575)


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