Shelfmark
Id4.4.16
Author
Title
The elements of Euclid : viz. the first six books together with the eleventh and twelfth / printed with a few variations and additional references from the text of Robert Simson.
Publication, distribution, etc.
London : J. Collingwood, C. & J. Rivington, J. Nunn ... [and 12 others], 1824.
Physical description
iv, 328 p. : ill. ; 16 cm.
Note
With series title-page.
Provenance
From the library of Anne Thackeray Ritchie.
Provenance
Ms. notes in William Makepeace Thackeray's hand in English, Greek and Arabic, sketches, and mathmatical formulae on front and back pastedowns, front endpapers, and throughout text.
Binding
19th century brown calf quarter-binding with marbled paper covered boards.
Copy-specific note
Previous shelfmark: 2.5.1
Copy-specific note
Loose ms. note in another hand.
Copy-specific note
Evidence of booklabel from acidification of paper which has left mark: "Thackeray 1828".
Subject
Euclid's Elements.
Subject
Geometry.
Added entry--name
Simson, Robert, 1687 - 1768 contributor.
Added entry--name
Rivington, John, fl. 1809 - 1841 printer.
Added entry--name
Ritchie, Anne Thackeray, 1837 - 1919 former owner.
Added entry--name
Rivington, Charles, 1754 - 1831 printer.
Added entry--name
Nunn, James, active 1785 - 1830 printer.
Added entry--name
Added entry--name
Thackeray, William Makepeace, 1811 - 1863 inscriber.
Added entry--place
England London.
Identifier
B31162