Measuring made easy or, the description and use of Coggeshall's sliding-rule. Containing Instructions for Measuring all Manner of Timber, both by the Common Way, and the True Way: With Directions for taking the Dimensions of Trees, and the Allowance for Bark, &c. perform'd both by the Rule, and by Arithmetick; by which may be measured all Manner of Superficics; as, Board, Glass, Plaistering Painting, Wainscotting, Tyleing, Paving, Land, &c. both by the Rule and Arithmetick. Whereunto is now added, the description of Scamozzi's lines, with their use in finding the lengths and angles of rafters, Hips, Collar-Beams, &c. By J. Good, Teacher of the Mathematicks Carefully corrected, and much enlarg'd by J. Atkinson, Sen
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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London
printed for W. Mount and T. Page, at the Postern on Tower-Hill
1733, 1733
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Collection: | Eighteenth Century Collections Online / ECCO - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Item Description: | English Short Title Catalog, T90169. - Reproduction of original from British Library |
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Physical Description: | Online-Ressource (96p.,plate) 8° |