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The Elements of Geometry.
by Euclid
- Used
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Palm Beach, Florida, United States
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About This Item
Dublin: Alexander M'Culloch, 1770. Rare first printing of this edition of this landmark work. Octavo, bound in full contemporary calf. Edited by Joseph Fenn. In very good condition with the ownership signature of John P. Montgomery to the endpaper, also Robert M. Riddle, who was the mayor of Pittsburgh from 1853-54, small piece missing from the title page. Rare and desirable.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Raptis Rare Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 140908
- Title
- The Elements of Geometry.
- Author
- Euclid
- Book Condition
- Used
- Publisher
- Alexander M'Culloch
- Place of Publication
- Dublin
- Date Published
- 1770
- Keywords
- Euclid First Edition, The Elements of Geometry First Edition
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Raptis Rare Books
Biblio member since 2012
Palm Beach, Florida
About Raptis Rare Books
Founded by Matthew and Adrienne Raptis, Raptis Rare Books is an antiquarian book firm that specializes in literature, children's books, economics, photo books, signed and inscribed books, and landmark books in all fields. Our business model is simple: we strive to handle books that are in exceptional condition and to provide exceptional customer service.
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- Calf
- Calf or calf hide is a common form of leather binding. Calf binding is naturally a light brown but there are ways to treat the...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...