The complete measurer, or, the whole art of measuring : in two parts : the first part teaching decimal arithmetic, with the extraction of the square and cube-roots, and also the multiplication of feet and inches, commonly called 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 /
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
| Edition: | The 5th ed., |
| Series: | Making of the modern world (Goldsmiths'-Kress Library of Economic Literature)
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Item Description: | "Very useful for all tradesmen, especially carpenters, bricklayers, plaisterers, painters, joyners, glasiers, masons, &c." "Recommended by the Rev. Dr. John Harris, F.R.S." Reproduction of original from Goldsmiths' Library, University of London. Goldsmiths'-Kress number 07969. Electronic resource. |
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| Physical Description: | ix, 3 unnumbered pages, 346 pages : illustrations |