The compleat measurer or, the whole art of measuring. In two parts. The first part teaching decimal arithmetick, with the Extraction of the Square and Cube Roots. And also the Multiplication of Feet and Inches, commonly call'd Cross-Multiplication. The second part teaching to measure all sorts of superficies and solids, by Decimals, by Cross-Multiplication, and by Scale and Compasses. Also the Works of several Artificers relating to Building; and the Measuring of Board and Timber: Shewing the common Errors. And some Practical Questions. The second edition; to which is added, an appendix, 1. Of Gauging, 2. Of Land-Measuring. Very useful for all tradesmen, especially Carpenters, Bricklayers, Plaisterers, Painters, Joyners, Glasiers, Masons, &c. By William Hawney, Philomath. Recommended by the Rev. Dr. John Harris, F.R.S

Bibliographic Details

Main Author:	Hawney, William
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	London printed for E. Bell, J. Darby, A. Bettesworth, F. Fayram, J. Pemberton, J. Hooke, C. Rivington, F. Clay, J. Batley, and E. Symon 1721, 1721
Subjects:	Arithmetic / Early Works To 1900 Geometry / Early Works To 1800 Mensuration / Early Works To 1800
Online Access:	http://nl.sub.uni-goettingen.de/id/0264200200?orig...
Collection:	Eighteenth Century Collections Online / ECCO - Collection details see MPG.ReNa