A Geometrical practise, named pantometria, diuided into three bookes, longimetra, planimetra, and stereometria, containing rules manifolde for mensuration of all lines, superficies and solides; with sundry straunge conclusions, both by instrument and without, and also by perspectiue glasses, to set forth the true description of exact plat of an whole region.

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Author / Creator:Digges, Leonard, -approximately 1559
Imprint:At London, Imprinted by H. Bynneman, 1571.
Description:[128] l. illus. 20 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
Local Note:University of Chicago Library's copy has armorial bookplate of "Robert Harley of Bramton Caslte in the County of Hereford." Shelfmark of Chatsworth House Library. Gilt stamp of Robert Harley on verso t.p. Stamp of H. Cavendish on verso t.p. Both boards stamped with Robert Harley's name and crest. Issued in box.
Discovery of this item made possible by a gift from Julie and Roger Baskes.
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/2427411
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Other uniform titles:Digges, Thomas, -1595
Digges, Thomas, -1595. Mathematicall treatise of the fiue regulare Platonicall bodies.
Notes:Signatures: A-Z⁴, Aa-Ii¹.

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