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Creator:
Jones, Thomas, 1844–1926
Title(s):
Descriptive geometry models : for the use of students in schools & colleges / designed by Thomas Jones, gold medallist, member of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers.
Published/Created:
London ; Manchester : John Heywood, [between 1887 and 1900?]
Physical Description:
12 unnumbered pages ; 20 x 14 cm and 12 cards : illustrations ; 18 x 15 cm, folded to 10 x 15 cm
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
QA462 .J66 1840 Flat
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
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Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Title and imprint from box top.
"Series nos. 1 & 2, comprising 12 models representing the planes of projection, with lines and planes fixed in position." Includes lengths of thread to represent select lines. Accompanied by three booklets: two 4-page sheets of instructions, and a 4-page list of "problems suggested as exercises for the student."
Thomas Jones (1844-1826) became a member of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers in 1887.
BAC: British Art Center in original card slip-case with printed paper labels on top and bottom.
Subject Terms:
Geometrical models.
Geometry -- Study and teaching.
Geometry, Solid.
Form/Genre:
Models.
Contributors:
Heywood, John, publisher.
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