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About The Book: Mathematical Drawing Instruments: And How to Use Them by Frederick Edward Hulme is a detailed instructional guide on the correct use and care of drafting tools essential for technical drawing. Aimed at students, architects, and engineers, the book explains the functions and handling of instruments such as compasses, dividers, rulers, protractors, and set squares. Hulme provides step-by-step instructions on drawing precise lines, angles, and geometric figures, as well as tips on constructing scales, curves, and perspective drawings. The book combines clarity with practical insight, reflecting Hulme’s background in art and education, and remains a valuable resource on the fundamentals of manual drafting. About The Author: Frederick Edward Hulme (1841–1909) was a British teacher, artist, and amateur botanist best known for his richly illustrated botanical works, especially Familiar Wild Flowers (1878–1905). He served as Professor of Freehand and Geometrical Drawing at King’s College London from 1886. Hulme authored numerous books blending art, science, and cultural history, including works on floral design, heraldry, folklore, and cryptography. His writing combined scholarly insight with artistic sensitivity, reflecting his deep interest in nature, symbolism, and education. Notable titles include Plant Form, Suggestions in Floral Design, The History of Heraldry, and Cryptography, showcasing his wide-ranging intellectual curiosity and illustrative talent. The Title 'Mathematical Drawing Instruments: And How to Use Them written/authored/edited by Frederick Edward Hulme', published in the year 1887. The ISBN 9789372253948 is assigned to the Hardcover version of this title. This book has total of pp. 200 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is Mathematical. Size of the book is 14.34 x 22.59 cms.