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Shelfmark

Fb.7.03

Author

Uniform title

[Elements. 1564]

Title

Eukleidou ton pente kai deka stoicheion, ek ton tou theonos synodion to proton. = Euclidis quindecim elementorum geometriæ primum: ex Theonis commentarijs Græcè & Latinè. Cui accesserunt scholia, in quibus quæ ad percipienda geometriæ elementa spectant, breuiter & dilucidè explicantur, authore Cunrado Dasypodio, scholæ Argentinensis professore.

Varying form of title

Euclidis quindecim elementorum geometriæ primum: ex Theonis commentarijs Græcè & Latinè

Publication, distribution, etc.

Argentorati : excudebat Christianus Mylius, M. D. LXIII. [1564]

Physical description

3 v. in one : ill. ; 8vo.

Language

Greek and Latin parallel text.

Note

Despite the title, the work contains the first 13 books only, and not 15.

Note

Vols. [2] and [3] have separate title pages, pagination and collation.

Note

Vol. [2] title: Eukleidou ton pente kai deka stoicheion ek ton tou theonos synodion to diateron. Includes a supplementary work by Barlaam Monachi.

Note

Vol. [3] title: Propositiones reliquorum librorum geometriæ Euclidis.

Note

With woodcut geometric diagrams throughout; initials; ornamental vignette on t.p. of vol. [3].

Note

Errata, vol. [1], p. 189 and vol. [3], final two pages.

Note

First 13 words of title in Greek script.

Citation/references note

Adams, E1008

Citation/references note

Adams, E1009

Citation/references note

Thomas-Stanford. Early editions of Euclid's Elements, 22

Provenance

Ownership inscription, t.p. verso: "William Tonstall, huius libri possessor: Ann. Dom: 1631". Further list of names, in margins of p. A2r and A3v.

Provenance

Booklabel of John Reynolds, recording donation to Eton College in 1751.

Binding

18th century quarter sheep leather binding; boards covered with marbled paper; rebacked, with older black morocco spine label re-used; four raised bands; green fore-edges.

Copy-specific note

Previous shelf-mark: Fk.6.01.

Copy-specific note

Copious annotations in several hands in the text, and geometrical exercises in ink in the margins of 1st 20 pages of vol. [3].

Subject

Mathematics, Greek Early works to 1800.

Subject

Geometry Early works to 1800.

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Theon of Alexandria,

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Added entry--place

France Strasbourg

Identifier

B27810
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