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Title
The pathway to knowledg : containing the first principles of geometrie, as they may moste aptly be applied vnto practise, bothe for vse of instrumentes geometricall and astronomicall and also for proiection of plattes in euerye kinde, and therfore much necessary for all sortes of men.
Other Title
Pathway to knowledge
Contributor Names
Recorde, Robert, 1510?-1558
Wolfe, Reyner, -1573, printer.
Created / Published
Imprinted at London ... : By Reynold Wolfe, anno Domini 1551.
Subject Headings
-  Geometry, Plane--Early works to 1800
-  England--London
Notes
-  On verso of t. p. : "The arguments of the foure bookes." The vol. contains but two of the four: but the preface of book second speaks of the "other bookes, whiche now are lefte vnprinted," giving the reasons. The work is complete as issued.
-  Dedication to King Edward VI signed: Robert Recorde.
-  Imprint from colophon.
-  Signatures: [par.]⁴ [et]⁴ [cross]⁴ A-H⁴ I², a-l⁴ m². [cross]4 blank.
-  STC (2nd ed.) 20812
-  ESTC S115664
-  Special Files Project; vb59 01-22-2008
-  LAC scc 2018-10-19 update (1 card)
-  LAC kcc 2018-11-05 review
-  LC Review of LAC Completed/Corrections Sent 2018-11-13
Medium
[182] p. : ill. ; 20 cm. (4to)
Call Number/Physical Location
QA33 .R31
Digital Id
http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.rbc/EnglishPrint.05351.1
Library of Congress Control Number
04005351
Online Format
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LCCN Permalink
https://lccn.loc.gov/04005351
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Chicago citation style:

Recorde, Robert, 1510?-1558, and Reyner Wolfe. The Pathway to Knowledg: Containing the First Principles of Geometrie, as They May Moste Aptly Be Applied Vnto Practise, Bothe for Vse of Instrumentes Geometricall and Astronomicall and Also for Proiection of Plattes in Euerye Kinde, and Therfore Much Necessary for All Sortes of Men. Imprinted at London ...: By Reynold Wolfe, anno Domini, 1551. Pdf. https://www.loc.gov/item/04005351/.

APA citation style:

Recorde, R. & Wolfe, R. (1551) The Pathway to Knowledg: Containing the First Principles of Geometrie, as They May Moste Aptly Be Applied Vnto Practise, Bothe for Vse of Instrumentes Geometricall and Astronomicall and Also for Proiection of Plattes in Euerye Kinde, and Therfore Much Necessary for All Sortes of Men. Imprinted at London ...: By Reynold Wolfe, anno Domini. [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/04005351/.

MLA citation style:

Recorde, Robert, 1510?-1558, and Reyner Wolfe. The Pathway to Knowledg: Containing the First Principles of Geometrie, as They May Moste Aptly Be Applied Vnto Practise, Bothe for Vse of Instrumentes Geometricall and Astronomicall and Also for Proiection of Plattes in Euerye Kinde, and Therfore Much Necessary for All Sortes of Men. Imprinted at London ...: By Reynold Wolfe, anno Domini, 1551. Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/04005351/>.

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