The art of practical measuring easily perform'd by a two foot rule, which slides to a foot. On which is the best measure of round timber the common way. Also, the true Measure of Round, Square, or other Timber or Stone, Board, Glass, Paving, Painting, Wainscot, &c. Gauging of Cask, and Gauging and Inching of Tuns. Containing brief instructions in decimal arithmetick. The best way of using the Logarithms according to Mr. Townley. The Use of a new Diagonal Scale, of 100 parts in a quarter of an Inch, applied to Gunter's Chain. And lastly, some useful directions in dialling, not hitherto Published. By H. C. gent
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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London
printed for Thomas Bennet, at the Half-Moon in St. Paul's Church-Yard
1706, 1706
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Edition: | The third edition, corrected |
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Collection: | Eighteenth Century Collections Online / ECCO - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Item Description: | English Short Title Catalog, T83405. - First published as 'A treatise of measures. - Pp.111-114 misnumbered 103-106. - Preface signed: Henry Coggeshall. - Reproduction of original from British Library |
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Physical Description: | Online-Ressource ([10],106[i.e.114]p.,plate) ill 12° |