An Elementary Treatise On Geometrical Drawing: With Numerous Examples (1880)

""An Elementary Treatise on Geometrical Drawing: With Numerous Examples"" is a book written by John Henry Robson and first published in 1880. The book is a comprehensive guide to the principles of geometrical drawing, covering topics such as perspective, projection, and construction. It is aimed at students and practitioners of architecture, engineering, and other technical fields, as well as anyone interested in learning the basics of geometrical drawing. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a specific aspect of geometrical drawing. The first chapter introduces the basic principles of drawing, including the use of instruments and the importance of accuracy. The following chapters cover topics such as orthographic projection, isometric projection, and perspective drawing. Throughout the book, Robson provides numerous examples and illustrations to help readers understand the concepts being discussed. These examples range from simple two-dimensional shapes to more complex three-dimensional objects, and are designed to give readers a practical understanding of how to apply the principles of geometrical drawing in real-world situations. Overall, ""An Elementary Treatise on Geometrical Drawing: With Numerous Examples"" is a valuable resource for anyone looking to improve their skills in this area. It is well-written, easy to understand, and provides a solid foundation for further study and practice.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.