Published by John W. Parker and Son, London, 1860
Seller: Evening Star Books, ABAA/ILAB, Madison, WI, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Fifth edition. Small 8vo. [3], iv-vi, [1], 2-282, [2] (pages of publisher's advertisements) pp. Original brown cloth with a paper label printed in black on the spine; all edges decoratively speckled. Price of 4s. 6d. on the spine's paper label. Illustrated with several in-text geometrical diagrams. Lowndes II 757. The fifth edition of Potts' translation, and a "school edition", specially tailored to the education of pupils on Euclid before they advance to post-secondary schooling. The first school edition from Potts was published in 1845. A pleasing copy. A small chip to the label and a touch of rubbing to the boards.