The elements of Euclid explain'd. In a new, but most easie method, together with the use of every proposition through all parts of the mathematicks / Written in French, by that exccellent [sic] mathematician F. Claud. Francis Milliet de Chales ... And now carefully done into English. And purg'd from a multitude of errors, which had escap'd in the original.

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The elements of Euclid explain'd. In a new, but most easie method, together with the use of every proposition through all parts of the mathematicks / Written in French, by that exccellent [sic] mathematician F. Claud. Francis Milliet de Chales ... And now carefully done into English. And purg'd from a multitude of errors, which had escap'd in the original. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Oxford : Printed by L. Lichfield, printed to the University, for A. Stephens, 1685.

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2 unnumbered leaves, 380 pages : diagrams ; (8vo)

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Wing E3400
ESTC R21479
Wing (2nd ed.), E3400

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According to Backer's Bibl. de la Compagnie de Jésus, the translation was made by William Halifax
Books I-IV, XI-XII.
Copy 1 Note: Bound in 18th century calf, blind tooled frame with decorative corners. Signature on front pastedown: 'E Belham Coll. Rigal. 1730'.
Copy 2 Note: On t.p. verso, armorial bookplate of Thomas Foley of Great Witley Court in the county of Worcester Esqr. Inscription at head of t.p.: 'Tho: Foley pre: 2s 8d'.

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