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Ruler and Compass: Practical Geometric Constructions

by Andrew Sutton - £5.99  Wooden Books (2009)
paperback    ISBN 13: 9781904263661 | ISBN 10: 1904263666

How do you draw a heptagon? What about a heptakaidecagon? How do you fit circles perfectly into triangles? And around them? If the computer is down - could you do it with ruler and compass?
 
In this unique little book, Andrew Sutton guides you through the once treasured principles of ruler and compass constructions, used for centuries by architects, stonemasons and master craftsmen.
 
Designed to last until the lights go out, this is a timeless book.

(Price & availability last checked: November 2018)

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