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Author Digges, Leonard, -approximately 1559.
Uniform Title Pantometria
Title A geometrical practical treatize named Pantometria : diuided into three bookes, longimetria, planimetria, and stereometria, containing rules manifolde for mensuration of all lines, superficies and solides: with sundrie strange conclusions both by instrument and without, and also by glasses to set forth the true description or exact platte of an whole region. First published by Thomas Digges Esquire, and dedicated to the graue, wise, and honourable, Sir Nicholas Bacon ... With a mathematicall discourse of the fiue regular platonicall solides, and their metamorphoses into other fiue compound rare geometricall bodyes, conteyning an hundred newe theoremes at least of his owne inuention, neuer mentioned before by anye other geometrician.
Alternative Title Pantometria.
Publication Info At London : Printed by Abell Ieffes, Anno. 1591.
Edition Lately reuiewed by the author himselfe, and augmented with sundrie additions, diffinitions, problemes and rare theoremes, to open the passage, and prepare away [sic] to the vnderstanding of his treatise of martiall pyrotechnic and great artillerie, hereafter to be published.



Descript [8], 195, [3] p. : ill.
Edition Lately reuiewed by the author himselfe, and augmented with sundrie additions, diffinitions, problemes and rare theoremes, to open the passage, and prepare away [sic] to the vnderstanding of his treatise of martiall pyrotechnic and great artillerie, hereafter to be published.
Note An expansion of the 1571 edition begun by Leonard Digges and finished by his son Thomas Digges.
The first leaf is blank.
With a final errata leaf.
Reproduction of the original in the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery.
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Author Digges, Leonard, -approximately 1559.
Series Early English books online.
Subject Mensuration -- Early works to 1800.
Geometry -- Early works to 1800.
Surveying -- Early works to 1800.
Alt author Digges, Thomas, -1595.
Alternative Title Pantometria.
Descript [8], 195, [3] p. : ill.
Edition Lately reuiewed by the author himselfe, and augmented with sundrie additions, diffinitions, problemes and rare theoremes, to open the passage, and prepare away [sic] to the vnderstanding of his treatise of martiall pyrotechnic and great artillerie, hereafter to be published.
Note An expansion of the 1571 edition begun by Leonard Digges and finished by his son Thomas Digges.
The first leaf is blank.
With a final errata leaf.
Reproduction of the original in the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery.
Author Digges, Leonard, -approximately 1559.
Series Early English books online.
Subject Mensuration -- Early works to 1800.
Geometry -- Early works to 1800.
Surveying -- Early works to 1800.
Alt author Digges, Thomas, -1595.
Alternative Title Pantometria.

Subject Mensuration -- Early works to 1800.
Geometry -- Early works to 1800.
Surveying -- Early works to 1800.
Descript [8], 195, [3] p. : ill.
Note An expansion of the 1571 edition begun by Leonard Digges and finished by his son Thomas Digges.
The first leaf is blank.
With a final errata leaf.
Reproduction of the original in the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery.
Alt author Digges, Thomas, -1595.

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