LEADER 02818nam 2200505 n 450 001 996394588003316 005 20200824120726.0 035 $a(CKB)3810000000009009 035 $a(EEBO)2240885679 035 $a(UnM)99827063e 035 $a(UnM)99827063 035 $a(EXLCZ)993810000000009009 100 $a19950126d1677 uy | 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurbn||||a|bb| 200 04$aThe art of measuring$b[electronic resource] $econtaining the decription and explanation of the carpenters new rule. Furnished with variety of scales, fitted for the more speedy mensuration of superficies and solids. Written by Sam. Foster, sometime Professor of Astronomy in Gresham Colledge. 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 second 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. By John Wiblin, carpenter 210 $aLondon $cprinted for John Williamson, at the Bible in Canon-Street$d1677 215 $a[16], 39, [1]; 32, [98], 145-192, 157-162 [i.e. 198]; [2], 44, [1] p., [1] leaf of plates (fold.) $cill 300 $aWith illustrated frontispiece. 300 $a"A direction for plain & solid measure by the ordinary 2 foot ruler" has caption title; register and pagination are separate; "A supplement, wherein is contained and plainly demonstrated the use of the scale of logarithms .. by John Wiblin .." has separate dated title page, register and pagination. 300 $aWith a final advertisement leaf. 300 $aMany pages misnumbered; text is continuous. 300 $aReproduction of the original in the British Library. 330 $aeebo-0018 606 $aArithmetic$vEarly works to 1800 606 $aAlgebra$vEarly works to 1800 606 $aGeometry$vEarly works to 1800 606 $aMeasuring instruments$vEarly works to 1800 606 $aWeights and measures$vEarly works to 1800 615 0$aArithmetic 615 0$aAlgebra 615 0$aGeometry 615 0$aMeasuring instruments 615 0$aWeights and measures 700 $aFoster$b Samuel$fd. 1652.$01001056 701 $aLeybourn$b William$01021118 702 $aWiblin$b John$4aut 801 0$bCu-RivES 801 1$bCu-RivES 801 2$bCStRLIN 801 2$bWaOLN 906 $aBOOK 912 $a996394588003316 996 $aThe art of measuring$92419042 997 $aUNISA