A dissertation on the geometrical analysis of the antients. With a Collection of Theorems and Problems, without solutions, for the exercise of young students

[LAWSON, John]

Verlag: Printed and sold by Simmons and Kirkby, Canterbury, 1774

Beschreibung

[2], xxiv, 32pp. With two engraved folding plates. Disbound. Scattered spotting. The first edition of John Lawson's (1723/4-1779) geometry primer, intended for a juvenile readership. Lawson laments that 'this noble science seems of late to have met with less regard than it's dignity and usefulness demand' having been eclipsed by algebra. ESTC T87690. Size: 8vo. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers AQ22452

Bibliografische Details

Titel: A dissertation on the geometrical analysis ...

Verlag: Printed and sold by Simmons and Kirkby, Canterbury

Erscheinungsdatum: 1774

Auflage: First edition.