(Playfair, John)

Elements of Geometry. Being Chiefly a Selection from Playfair's Geometry, with Additions and Improvements

Philadelphia: A. Walker, 1829. First American edition. Hardcover. Original three-quarter leather, spine ruled and lettered in gilt, over marbled-paper covered boards. viii (including errata page)+186 pp. plus one page publisher's catalogue. Illustrated with diagrams. The first American from the fifth London edition of this version. Well worn about the edges and with chipping to the leather long the spine, front board loosened but attached. Foxed throughout. As is. Good. Item #E9049

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