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Record Nr.

UNISA996391996503316

Autore

Digges Leonard <d. 1571?>

Titolo

A boke named Tectonicon [[electronic resource] ] : briefelye shewynge the exacte measurynge, and speady reckenynge all maner lande, squared tymber, stone, steaples, pyllers, globes. [et]c. Further, declarynge the perfecte makynge and large vse of the carpenters ruler, conteynynge a quadrant geometricall: comprehendynge also the rare vse of the squire. And in thende a little treatise adioyned, openinge the composition and appliancie of an instrument called the profitable staffe. With other thinges pleasant & necessary, most conducible for surueyers, landmeters, joyners, carpe[n]ters, and masons. Published by Leonarde Digges gentleman, in the yere of our Lorde. 1556

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Imprinted at London, : by Iohn Daye, for Thomas Gemini : dwellyng within the blacke friers : who is there ready exactly to make all the instrumentes apperteynyng to this booke, [1556?]

Descrizione fisica

[44] p. : ill

Soggetti

Carpentry - Mathematics

Geometry

Mensuration

Surveying

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Year of publication from STC (2nd ed.).

Signatures: pi²  B-F⁴.

Marginal notes.

Reproduction of original in the Bodleian Library.

Sommario/riassunto

eebo-0014