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Autore |
Leybourn William <1626-1716.> |
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Titolo |
The art of measuring, containing the description and explanation of the carpenters new rule [[electronic resource] ] : Fnrnished [sic] with variety of scales. Fitted for the more speedy mensuration of superficies and solids. Also certain geometrical problems, a table of logarithms to 10000, and some uses of the same exemplified in arithmetick and geometry: but more particularly applied to the mensuration of superficies and solids, as board, glass, pavement, wainscot, plaistering, tyling, timber, stone, brick-work, and gauging of cask. The third edition with additions, by W. Leybourn. To which is added a supplement; being the description of the line of numbers, with its use, in divers practical examples of mensuration, of singular use for work-men, artificers, and other ingenious persons delighting therein |
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London, : printed for Rich. Northcot next St. Peters Alley, Cornhill, and at the Marriner and Anchor upon Fish-street Hill, near London Bridge, 1681 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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[18], 39, [1], 32, [98], 145-192, 157-162, [2], 44, [4] p., [1] leaf of plate : ill. (tables) |
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Carpentry - Mathematics |
Carpentry |
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Monografia |
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Note generali |
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"A supplement, wherein is contained and plainly demonstrated the use of the scale of logarithms" by John Wiblin, has separate title page dated 1677; pagination is separate. |
With engraved frontispiece. |
Quire K has extra leaf; on recto: Place this leaf at the latter end of the tables of logarithms. |
Reproduction of the original at the British Library. |
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