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Author Euclid.
Uniform Title Elements. English
Title The elements of geometrie of the most auncient philosopher Euclide of Megara. Faithfully (now first) translated into the Englishe toung, by H. Billingsley, citizen of London. Whereunto are annexed certaine scholies, annotations, and inuentions, of the best mathematiciens, both of time past, and in this our age. With a very fruitfull præface made by M. I. Dee, specifying the chiefe mathematicall scie[n]ces, what they are, and wherunto commodious: where, also, are disclosed certaine new secrets mathematicall and mechanicall, vntill these our daies, greatly missed
Alternative Title Elements.
Publication Info Imprinted at London : By Iohn Daye, [1570 (3 Feb.]]



Descript [28], 203, 205-464, [1] leaves, folded table : ill.
Note With a sixteenth book added by François de Foix, comte de Candale.
Colophon reads: At London printed by Iohn Daye, dvvelling ouer Aldersgate beneath Saint Martins. These bookes are to be solde at his shop vnder the gate. 1570.
The folded table, dated 25 Feb. 1570 and showing the topics covered in Dee's preface, gives the date of the book's publication as 3 Feb.
Book 11 has onlays intended to be pasted at one edge over the illustrations. These were printed together on six bifolia. Variant: these bifolia are still intact and bound with book.
The last leaf is blank.
Reproduction of the original in the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery.
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Author Euclid.
Series Early English books online.
Subject Geometry -- Early works to 1800.
Alt author Dee, John, 1527-1608.
Candale, François de Foix, comte de, 1502-1594.
Billingsley, Henry, Sir, -1606.
Alternative Title Elements.
Descript [28], 203, 205-464, [1] leaves, folded table : ill.
Note With a sixteenth book added by François de Foix, comte de Candale.
Colophon reads: At London printed by Iohn Daye, dvvelling ouer Aldersgate beneath Saint Martins. These bookes are to be solde at his shop vnder the gate. 1570.
The folded table, dated 25 Feb. 1570 and showing the topics covered in Dee's preface, gives the date of the book's publication as 3 Feb.
Book 11 has onlays intended to be pasted at one edge over the illustrations. These were printed together on six bifolia. Variant: these bifolia are still intact and bound with book.
The last leaf is blank.
Reproduction of the original in the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery.
Author Euclid.
Series Early English books online.
Subject Geometry -- Early works to 1800.
Alt author Dee, John, 1527-1608.
Candale, François de Foix, comte de, 1502-1594.
Billingsley, Henry, Sir, -1606.
Alternative Title Elements.

Subject Geometry -- Early works to 1800.
Descript [28], 203, 205-464, [1] leaves, folded table : ill.
Note With a sixteenth book added by François de Foix, comte de Candale.
Colophon reads: At London printed by Iohn Daye, dvvelling ouer Aldersgate beneath Saint Martins. These bookes are to be solde at his shop vnder the gate. 1570.
The folded table, dated 25 Feb. 1570 and showing the topics covered in Dee's preface, gives the date of the book's publication as 3 Feb.
Book 11 has onlays intended to be pasted at one edge over the illustrations. These were printed together on six bifolia. Variant: these bifolia are still intact and bound with book.
The last leaf is blank.
Reproduction of the original in the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery.
Alt author Dee, John, 1527-1608.
Candale, François de Foix, comte de, 1502-1594.
Billingsley, Henry, Sir, -1606.

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