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Quantity 1 of three-volume set containing whole English textual content of all thirteen books of the weather plus severe gear studying every one definition, postulate and proposition in nice aspect. Covers textual and linguistic concerns; mathematical analyses of Euclid's rules; classical, medieval, Renaissance and smooth commentators; refutations, helps, extrapolations, reinterpretations and historic notes. overall in set: 995 figures.
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