Item Detail
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William Pickering
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1844
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(Euclid) Byrne, Oliver
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The First Six Books of the Elements of Euclid, in which Coloured Diagrams and Symbols are used instead of Letters for the Greater Ease of Learners
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4to
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contemporary half calf
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London
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1847
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First edition
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xxix,
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24 cm.
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Vault 513.1 B996f 1847
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With many hundreds of diagrams printed in various colors throughout. An important book and an interesting one from the typographical point of view. It is a delight to the eye. The volume usually comes badly foxed; there is next to none in this copy.