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• The modern measurer, particularly adapted to timber and building : according to the present standard of the Kingdom of Ireland ...
  by: Hodgson, Ph. Levi
  Published: (1801)
• The complete measurer : adapted to timber and building, agreeable to the Irish standard: containing, I. The Customs and Prices of the several Artificers Work, relating to Building, such as Carpenters, Bricklayers, Stone-Cutters, Slators, Glaziers, Smiths, Plumbers, Painters, Plasterers, and Stucco-Mens Work; also Paper Hanging Measure; with Paving, and sinking Foundations. II. Proportions of Scantling in small and large Buildings. III. Allowances in Carpentry respecting Wainscot, Doors, and Trimming of Windows. IV. Prices of Scantlings (from 2 to 81/2 Inches) per Running Foot, governed by different Rates per Cube Foot. V. Allowances pointed out requisite for the various Defects which frequently appear in Timber. VI. Practical Measuring of Timber, Plank, and Board, customary in this City. Vii. A copious Set of Tables of Solid and Superficial Measure, shewing, at Sight, the Contents practically needful in this Kingdom, and now extended to 42 Inches in Breadth. Viii. Naval Measuring, or the Method of measuring Ships in Great Britain and Ireland. IX. A Method of finding the Content of a Cask of Liquor. X. Rate of Exchange with France, Spain, Holland, Hamburgh, Portugal, Genoa, and Leghorn. XI. A Table of the Prices of Mens Days-Work, at various Rates per Week of six Days, down to half a Day proportionally. XII. A Table of Guineas and Half Guineas, from 1, 11/2, and so on to 100. With a concise and easy method of keeping accounts by Day-Book and Leger. The Whole struck out in a Satisfactory Manner. By P. Levi Hodgson, Measurer, And a Practitioner in the Business for Thirty Years
  by: Hodgson, Ph. Levi
  Published: (1779)
• A new set of tables of solid and superficial measure : In the most familiar method. Shewing at sight, the content of any piece of timber, plank, or board, &c. used in architect or naval work. The second edition. To which is added, practical examples in measuring of artificers work, relating to building. With the method of finding the content of unequal-sided timber. And also, to reduce mohogany or marble, &c. into superficial inch feet. By Ph. Levi Hodgson, measurer
  by: Hodgson, Ph. Levi
  Published: (1763)
• A set of tables of solid and superficial measure : In the most familiar method: Shewing at Sight the Content of any Piece of Timber, Plank, or Board, used in Architecture or Naval Work. The Method of finding the Content of unequal-sided Timber, and to reduce Mahogany or Marble into Superficial Inch Feet: Together with the Number of Superficial Feet of different Thickness, from 1-4th of an Inch to 12 Inches (at one View), contained in a Foot or Ton Solid:-Also Practical Examples and Customs, in the different Artificers Work, relating to Building. The Fourth Edition, with Improvements. To which are now added, The Prices of the several Artificers Work above mentioned, with Directions concerning Allowances requisite to be made, for various Defects in Timber. By P. Levi Hodgson, Measurer
  by: Hodgson, Ph. Levi
  Published: (1774)
• Coins, weights & measures, ancient & modern, of all nations : reduced into English on above 100 tables, collected & methodiz'd from Newton, Folkes, Arbuthnot, Fleetwood &c.
  by: Millan, John
  Published: (1749)