The elements of geometrie of the moſt auncient philoſopher Evclide of Megara

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The elements of geometrie of the moſt auncient philoſopher Evclide of Megara

faithfully (now first) tranſlated into the Engliſhe toung, by H. Billingſley, citizen of London. Whereunto are annexed certaine scholies, annotations, and inuentions, of the best mathematiciens, both of time past, and in this our age. With a very fruitfull præface made by M.I. Dee ...

By Iohn Daye, [1570]

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The elements of geometrie of the most auncient philosopher Euclide of Megara

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Elements

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"The sixtenth booke of the Elementes of geometrie, added by Flussas": leaves 445v-464r

Colophon reads: At London printed by Iohn Daye, dvvelling ouer Aldersgate beneath Saint Martins. These bookes are to be solde at his shop vnder the gate. 1570

Book 11 has folding figures intended to be pasted at one edge over the illustrations.

"Variant: these bifolia are still intact and bound with book."--ESTC

Errors in foliation: leaf 111 repeated; leaves 116 and 204 omitted; 79, 140, 151, 223, 243, 320-321, 322, 355-356, 370, 371, 379, 432, 440 misnumbered 77, 134, 152, 232, 233, 340-341, 327, 352-353, 371, 374, 372, 431, 460 respectively

Errata on leaf 463 verso and 464 recto

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References: STC (2nd ed.), 10560

References: ESTC S106699

References: Luborsky & Ingram. Engl. illustrated books 1536-1603, no.10560

References: Thomas-Stanford, C. Early eds. of Euclid's Elements, 41

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