A royal road to geometry or, an easy and familiar introduction to the mathematics. In Two Parts. I. Practical Geometry, with Applications, and a familiar Introduction; for the use of Mechanics, &c. Also, the Construction of the Ellipsis; with some of its chief Properties demonstrated. II. Elements of Geometry Abridged. Containing the whole Substance of Euclid's first six, the eleventh and twelfth Books; with several other, useful and valuable, Theorems; treated in the most brief, easy, and intelligent manner; for the use of Schools, &c. Being an Attempt to render that most useful and necessary Science more universal, and practically applicable. Interspersed with Notes, critical, explanatory, and instructive. By Thomas Malton. To which is annexed, an Appendix, on the Theory of Mensuration of Superficies and Solids, as deduced from the Elements
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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printed for the author, and sold by Mess. Robson, Bond Street; Dodsley, Pall Mall; Becket, Strand; Robinson, Pater-Noster Row; Richardson and Urquhart, Royal Exchange; Taylor, in Holborn; and by the author, in Poland Street, Oxford Road
1774, MDCCLXXIV. [1774]
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| Collection: | Eighteenth Century Collections Online / ECCO - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
| Item Description: | English Short Title Catalog, T100659. - Reproduction of original from British Library. - With a an appendix on the theory of mensuration |
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| Physical Description: | Online-Ressource ([8],viii,408,32p) ill 8° |