Euclid: Elements / Archimedes: Works / Apollonius: Conic Sections / Nicomachus: Arithmetic (Great Books of the Western World, Vol. 11)

Encyclopedia Britannica Great Books of the Western World Volume 11, first edition (later printing), 848 pages. 8vo (9.5" x 6.5") Contents: Euclid: The Thirteen Books of Euclid's Elements; Archimedes: On the Sphere and Cylinder, Measurement of a Circle, On Conoids and Spheroids, On Spirals, On the Equilibrium of Planes, The Sand-Reckoner, The Quadrature of the Parabola, On Floating Bodies. Book of Lemmas. and The Method Treating of Mechanical Problems; Apollonius of Perga: On Conic Sections; Nicomachus of Gerasa: Introduction to Arithmetic. The Euclid and Archimedes are translated by Sir Thomas L. Heath, and is licensed from Cambridge University Press. Apollonius is translated by R. Catesby Taliaferro. Nichomachus is translated by Martin L. D'Ooge. The Apollonius was omitted from the revised 60 volume set of the Great Books issued in the 1990s.