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Record Nr.

UNISA996390681503316

Autore

Digges Leonard <d. 1571?>

Titolo

A booke named Tectonicon [[electronic resource] ] : brieflie shewing the exact measuring, and speedie reckoning all manner of land, squares, timber, stone, steeples, pillers, globes, &c. Further, declaring the perfect making and large vse of the carpenters ruler, containing a quandrant geometricall: comprehending also the rare vse of the squire. And in the end a little treatise adioyning, opening the composition and appliancie of an instrument, called the profitable staffe. With other things pleasant and necessarie, most conducible for surueyers, landmeaters, ioyners, carpenters, and masons. Published by Leonard Digges Gentleman, in the yeere of our Lord, 1556

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Imprinted at London, : By Felix Kyngston, dwelling in Pater-noster row, ouer against the signe of the Checker, 1605

Descrizione fisica

[2], 26 leaves, [2] folded tables : ill

Soggetti

Mensuration

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Reproductions of the originals in Cambridge University Library and the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery.

Appears at reel 1480 (Cambridge University Library copy) and at reel 1513 (Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery copy).

Sommario/riassunto

eebo-0021