02472nam 2200409 n 450 99639634500331620221108083009.0(CKB)4330000000336134(EEBO)2240860791(UnM)9927929400971(UnM)99829747(EXLCZ)99433000000033613419950622d1681 uy |engurbn||||a|bb|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 thereinLondon printed for Rich. Northcot next St. Peters Alley, Cornhill, and at the Marriner and Anchor upon Fish-street Hill, near London Bridge1681[18], 39, [1], 32, [98], 145-192, 157-162, [2], 44, [4] p., [1] leaf of plate ill. (tables)"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.eebo-0018CarpentryMathematicsEarly works to 1800CarpentryTablesEarly works to 1800CarpentryMathematicsCarpentryLeybourn William1626-1716.1001442Wiblin John1013055Cu-RivESCu-RivESCStRLINWaOLNBOOK996396345003316The art of measuring, containing the description and explanation of the carpenters new rule2391473UNISA03176nam 2200733 a 450 991078251580332120231218180808.01-60994-414-31-282-29935-297866122993531-57675-546-0(CKB)1000000000689041(EBL)322130(OCoLC)476119480(SSID)ssj0000302239(PQKBManifestationID)11251747(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000302239(PQKBWorkID)10265959(PQKB)10243765(Au-PeEL)EBL322130(CaPaEBR)ebr10205953(CaONFJC)MIL229935(CaSebORM)9781576755464(MiAaPQ)EBC322130(EXLCZ)99100000000068904120070822d2008 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrMaking waves and riding the currents[electronic resource] activism and the practice of wisdom /Charles Halpern1st ed.San Francisco Berrett-Koehler Publishersc20081 online resource (309 p.)BK CurrentsDescription based upon print version of record.1-57675-442-1 Includes bibliographical references (p. 273-274) and index.Contents; Foreword; Foreword; Prologue; 1: Awakening; 2: Breaking Out; 3: Social Entrepreneur; 4: Creativity in the Courtroom; 5: Community and Consciousness; 6: Facing a Tough Reality; 7: Beginning Meditation; 8: Convergence; 9: The Northwest Passage; Epilogue: Practicing Wisdom; Acknowledgments; Notes; Bibliography and Resources; Index; About the Author;This inspiring memoir is about working for a more just, compassionate, and sustainable world, while cultivating the wisdom that supports and deepens this work. Everyone who is trying to make waves ? to bring about needed social and institutional change ? will enjoy this real-world guide to effectively navigating the currents to achieve success while also maintaining balance, compassion, and hope. Charles Halpern, one of America's most distinguished public interest advocates and social innovators, shares his revealing experiences and learnings along a journey from corporate attorney to activistBK CurrentsPolitical activistsUnited StatesBiographySocial reformersUnited StatesBiographyLawyersUnited StatesBiographyWisdomSocial aspectsUnited StatesSocial changeUnited StatesPublic interestUnited StatesPolitical activistsSocial reformersLawyersWisdomSocial aspectsSocial changePublic interest973.92092BHalpern Charles1939-1493702MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910782515803321Making waves and riding the currents3716797UNINA