This classic work of geometry was written in the 18th century by Charles Taylor. It explores the geometry of conic sections, and provides a wealth of insights into the properties of ellipses, parabolas, and hyperbolas. With clear and concise writing, and a wealth of fascinating ideas, this book is essential reading for anyone interested in mathematics or geometry.

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