Excerpt from Notes on Descriptive Geometry With Exercises In the tudy of Descriptive Geometry, however - with few exceptions - the first angle projection is taught. The writer, realizing that the methods taught should harmonize with the practical application in mechanical drawing as practiced, has for some time used the third angle in teaching Descriptive Geometry. There being no text books so arranged, notes were prepared for the students' use, and with such revision as four years' use in the class room would seem to indicate as desirable, these notes are now published. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

This text offers 11 servings of 'slow food' for the architectural imagination as opposed to the tasteless 'fast food' that dominates many drawing tables or digital tablets.

With the Proceedings of the British and Foreign School Society.