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The art of practical measuring, by the sliding rule [electronic resource] : Shewing how to measure R...

The art of practical measuring, by the sliding rule [electronic resource] : Shewing how to measure R...

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The art of practical measuring, by the sliding rule [electronic resource] : Shewing how to measure Round, Square, or other Timber, Stone, Board, Glass, Paving, Painting, and Wainscot. Also Gauging; with Instructions in Decimals, Mr Townley's Method of the Logarithms, and the Use of the Diagonal Scale applied to Gunter's Chain. By Henry Coggeshall, gent. Whereto is added, in a short method, the use of Scamozzi's lines for finding the lengths and angles of hips, rafters, &c. at any pitch, in Square, Bevelling, or Tapering Frames. By John Ham.

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The art of practical measuring, by the sliding rule [electronic resource] : Shewing how to measure Round, Square, or other Timber, Stone, Board, Glass, Paving, Painting, and Wainscot. Also Gauging; with Instructions in Decimals, Mr Townley's Method of the Logarithms, and the Use of the Diagonal Scale applied to Gunter's Chain. By Henry Coggeshall, gent. Whereto is added, in a short method, the use of Scamozzi's lines for finding the lengths and angles of hips, rafters, &c. at any pitch, in Square, Bevelling, or Tapering Frames. By John Ham.

Publisher

London : printed for Edward and Charles Dilly, in the Poultry, near the Mansion-House, MDCCLXVII. [1767]

Uniform title

Treatise of measures.

Date

MDCCLXVII. [1767]

Record Identifier

74VvQP24LlvA

MMS ID

991014411779702626

Language

English

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Physical Description

Physical content

96p.,plates ; 12°.

Publication information

Publisher

London : printed for Edward and Charles Dilly, in the Poultry, near the Mansion-House, MDCCLXVII. [1767]

Edition

The seventh edition, carefully corrected.

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

MDCCLXVII. [1767]

Access and use

Access Conditions

Available for use in the Library. Available from home to registered NSW residents.

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Full title

The art of practical measuring, by the sliding rule [electronic resource] : Shewing how to measure Round, Square, or other Timber, Stone, Board, Glass, Paving, Painting, and Wainscot. Also Gauging; with Instructions in Decimals, Mr Townley's Method of the Logarithms, and the Use of the Diagonal Scale applied to Gunter's Chain. By Henry Coggeshall,...

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Notes

General note

First published as 'A treatise of measures'.

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Citation / References Note

ESTC T110085.

Additional physical form availability note

Also available in microfilm held offsite at RAV/FM4/51.

Reproduction note

Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.

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Record Identifier

74VvQP24LlvA

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvQP24LlvA

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MMS ID

991014411779702626