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Young, T., surveyor

Practical geometry, or, A new and easy method of treating that art : whereby the practice of it is rendered plain and familiar : and the student directed in the most easy manner through its several parts and progressions : a work highly necessary for painters ... : the whole illlustrated with upwards of 50 cuts : to which are added, the first principles of trigonometry, land-surveying, mechanics and astronomy

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Practical geometry, or, A new and easy method of treating that art : whereby the practice of it is rendered plain and familiar : and the student directed in the most easy manner through its several parts and progressions : a work highly necessary for painters ... : the whole illlustrated with upwards of 50 cuts : to which are added, the first principles of trigonometry, land-surveying, mechanics and astronomy /, Second edition, Bath : Printed and sold by M. Gye, Market-Place, [1810], Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund.




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  • Title(s)

    Practical geometry, or, A new and easy method of treating that art : whereby the practice of it is rendered plain and familiar : and the student directed in the most easy manner through its several parts and progressions : a work highly necessary for painters ... : the whole illlustrated with upwards of 50 cuts : to which are added, the first principles of trigonometry, land-surveying, mechanics and astronomy / selected from the most approved authors, by T. Young, Surveyor, Bath.

  • Additional Title(s)

    Practical geometry
    New and easy method of treating that art

  • Edition

    Second edition.

  • Published/Created

    Bath : Printed and sold by M. Gye, Market-Place, [1810]

  • Physical Description

    144 p. : ill. ; 17 cm.

  • Holdings

    Rare Books and Manuscripts
    QA497 .Y68 1810
    Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
    Accessible in the Study Room [Request]

  • Copyright Status

    Copyright Not Evaluated

  • Classification

    Books

  • Notes

    With wood engraved diagrams.
    Date of publication from NSTC.
    NSTC, Y252
    BAC: British Art Center copy bound in later boards.
  • Subject Terms

    Astronomy. |
    Geometrical drawing. |
    Geometry, Descriptive. |
    Gye, M. -- Printer. |
    Mechanical drawing. |
    Surveying. |
    Trigonometry.

  • Form/Genre

    Wood engravings -- 1810.

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Of geometry -- Practical geometry -- Geometrical problems -- Trigonometry -- Mechanics -- Astronomy -- Rudiments of land surveying.

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