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 or exact plat of an whole region: framed by Leonard Digges gentleman, lately finished by Thomas Digges his sonne. Who hathe also thereunto adioyned a mathematicall treatise of the fiue regulare Platonicall bodies, and their Metamorphosis or transformation into fiue other equilater vniforme solides Geometricall, of his owne inuention, hitherto not mentioned of by any geometricians.

Author/creator Digges, Leonard
Other author Digges, Thomas, d. 1595.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoImprinted at London : By Henrie Bynneman, Anno. 1571.
Description[260] p. : ill.
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Uniform titlePantometria
Variant title Pantometria.
SeriesEarly English books online. ^A888680
General noteLeaf T2 verso has an illustration of an octahedron where a dodecahedron should be.
General noteThe first leaf is blank.
General noteSignatures: [+]² A-Z⁴ Aa-Ii⁴ (Ii3 and Ii4 blank).
General noteImperfect; lacks leaf Cc4.
General noteReproduction of the original in the Yale University. Library.
References STC (2nd ed.) 6858.
Reproduction noteElectronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1475-1640 ; 217:15)
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