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Book/Printed Material A text book of geometrical drawing, for the use of mechanics and schools, in which the definitions and rules of geometry are familiarly explained.

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Title

  • A text book of geometrical drawing, for the use of mechanics and schools, in which the definitions and rules of geometry are familiarly explained.

Names

  • Minifie, William, 1805-1880.

Created / Published

  • Baltimore, W. Minifie & co., 1849.

Headings

  • -  Mechanical drawing
  • -  Geometry, Descriptive
  • -  Perspective

Notes

  • -  Also available in digital form.

Medium

  • vi, [7]-127 p. 56 pl. (incl. front.) 26 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • T353 .M66

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 05028076

OCLC Number

  • 3674218

Online Format

  • online text
  • image
  • pdf

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Chicago citation style:

Minifie, William. A Text Book of Geometrical Drawing, for the Use of Mechanics and Schools, in Which the Definitions and Rules of Geometry Are Familiarly Explained. Baltimore, W. Minifie & co, 1849. Pdf. https://www.loc.gov/item/05028076/.

APA citation style:

Minifie, W. (1849) A Text Book of Geometrical Drawing, for the Use of Mechanics and Schools, in Which the Definitions and Rules of Geometry Are Familiarly Explained. Baltimore, W. Minifie & co. [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/05028076/.

MLA citation style:

Minifie, William. A Text Book of Geometrical Drawing, for the Use of Mechanics and Schools, in Which the Definitions and Rules of Geometry Are Familiarly Explained. Baltimore, W. Minifie & co, 1849. Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/05028076/>.