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Wallis, John
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Description
- Cono-Cuneus: or, the Shipwright's Circular Wedge. That is, A Body resembling in part a Conus, in part a Cuneux, Geometrically considered. London: printed by John Playford for Richard Davis, 1684
- Paper, Ink, Leather
Folio (12 3/8 x 7 5/8 in.; 320 x 195 mm). 7 folding plates; unbound, some foxing (more important on B1). Green-cloth portfolio.
Literature
Wing W565
Catalogue Note
First edition of the famous mathematician work on shipwrights.
This study was published later in Treatise of Algebra, 1685.
This study was published later in Treatise of Algebra, 1685.