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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. By Isaac Barrow, D. D. late Master of Trinity College in Cambridge. To which is annex'd, Euclide's data, and a brief treatise of regular solids. The whol revis'd with great care, and some Hundreds of Errors of the former Impression corrected. By Thomas Haselden, Teacher of the Mathematicks.
Euclid.Date: 1732- Books
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The elements of arthmetick in three books, the seventh, eighth and ninth of Euclid: with the practical arithmetick in two books. Being Useful for all Mathematicians and Students in Schools, &c. Being from that learned and known Latin author, Andrew Taquet: and now translated into English by an eminent hand, for Common Use; With a Table of Contents.
Euclid.Date: [1705]- Books
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An epitome of geometry, being a compendious collection of the first, third, fifth, sixth, eleventh and twelfth books of Euclid; with their Application to several of the most Useful Parts of the Mathematicks. Also Euclid's second book and doctrine of proportion, Algebraically demonstrated. To which is subjoin'd, a treatise of measuring superficies and solids; Vulgarly, Decimally and Practically, with the Customs used by Artificers in Measuring their several Works: Likewise, Directions for Measuring. Board and Timber; Making Vessels of any Bigness; Taking the Plan of any Court, Yard, Garden, &c. Also, The cutting the Five Regular Bodies. Second editon, carefully corrected. By William Alingham, Teacher of the Mathematicks.
Euclid.Date: 1714- Books
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The principal propositions of the fifth book of Euclid, demonstrated algebraically, and illustrated by figures. For the use of the senior scholars of Rugby School. By T. James, D. D. Head Master of Rugby School, and Late Fellow of King's College, Cambridge.
Euclid.Date: M,DCC,XCI. [1791]- Books
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The elements of Euclid: with select theorems out of Archimedes. By the learned Andrew Tacquet. To which are added, practical corollaries, shewing the Uses of many of the Propositions. By William Whiston, M. A. Mr. Lucas's Professor of the Mathematicks in the University of Cambridge. In this tenth edition is added an appendix of practical geometry, with Forty New Figures, and a Brief and Independent Demonstration of certain Select and most useful Propositions. By S. F.
Euclid.Date: 1772- Books
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A treatise of trigonometry, plane and spherical, theoretical and practical. In which the several cases of plane and spherical triangles are solved, instrumentally and arithmetically. As likewise a Treatise of Stereographic and Orthographic Projection of the Sphere. In which the Principles and Theorems on which they depend, are clearly Demonstrated, and the Practice naturally deduced from those Demonstrations. Illustrated in the Stereographic Projection of the several Cases in Right and Oblique Angled, Spherical, Triangles: So that the Requisites may be found without Calculation, by Scale and Compass. To which is added a correct table of logarithms, sines, tangents and secants. By Sam Heynes, late Reader of the Mathematics to His Majesty's Engineers.
Heynes, Sam. (Samuel).Date: 1701- Books
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The elements of Euclid: with select theorems out of Archimedes. By the Learned Andrew Tacquet. To which are added, Practical Corollaries, shewing the Uses of many of the Propositions. By William Whiston, M. A. Mr. Lucas's Professor of the Mathematicks in the University of Cambridge. In this Eighth Edition is added an Appendix of Practical Geometry, with Forty New Figures, and a Brief and Independent Demonstration of certain Select and most useful Propositions. By S. F.
Euclid.Date: 1753- Books
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A treatise of trigonometry, plane and spherical, theoretical and practical. In which the several cases of plane and spherical triangles are solved, instrumentally and arithmetically. As likewise a Treatise of Stereographick and Orthographick Projection of the Sphere. In which the Principles and Theorems on which they depend, are clearly Demonstrated, and the Practice naturally deduced from those Demonstrations. Illustrated in the Stereographick Projection of the several Cases in Right and Oblique Angled, Spherical, Triangles: So that the Requisites may be found without Calculation, by Scale and Compass. The second edition, carefully corrected by the author Sam. Heynes, Teacher of the Mathematicks.
Heynes, Sam. (Samuel).Date: MDCCXVI. [1716]- Books
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The elements of Euclid; with select theorems out of Archimedes. By the learned Andrew Tacquet. To which are added, practical corollaries, shewing the uses of many of the propositions. The whole abridg'd, and publish'd in English, by William Whiston, M. A.
Euclid.Date: MDCCXLVII. [1747]- Books
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Dunton's wit's exercise: or, delightful companion. Being a tractate, Wherein is made Plain and Easie many Niceties, Difficulties, Curiosities, Stories, Questions, Allegories, Stratagems, Mechanies, Experiments, Subtilties, Comedies, Secresies, and Sports, &c. in Morality. Being the thirty years compilement of A.D. Such a book which was never before printed.
A. D. (Andrew Dunton).Date: 1705