Mellificium mensionis: or, The marrow of measuring [[electronic resource] ] : wherein a new and ready way is shewn how to measure glazing, painting, plastering, masonry, joyners, carpenters and brick-layers works. As also the measuring of land and all other snperficies [sic] and solids, by vulgar arithmetick, without reducing the integers into the least denomination; giving the content of any superficies or solid, consisting of feet, inches, and parts of inches, in a fourth part of the time and labour required by the usal [sic] way in vulgar arithmetick. Together with some choice principles and problems of geometry conducing thereto. The whole treatise being comprized in six books, and illustrated with copper cuts. An account whereof is given in the Epistle to the reader; the like not heretofore published. / / By Venterus Mandey
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Mandey Venterus
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Mellificium mensionis: or, The marrow of measuring [[electronic resource] ] : wherein a new and ready way is shewn how to measure glazing, painting, plastering, masonry, joyners, carpenters and brick-layers works. As also the measuring of land and all other snperficies [sic] and solids, by vulgar arithmetick, without reducing the integers into the least denomination; giving the content of any superficies or solid, consisting of feet, inches, and parts of inches, in a fourth part of the time and labour required by the usal [sic] way in vulgar arithmetick. Together with some choice principles and problems of geometry conducing thereto. The whole treatise being comprized in six books, and illustrated with copper cuts. An account whereof is given in the Epistle to the reader; the like not heretofore published. / / By Venterus Mandey
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| Pubblicazione: | London, : Printed : sold by Samuel Clark in George-yard in Lumbard-Street, bookseller, 1698 |
| Edizione: | The second edition corrected. |
| Descrizione fisica: | [26], 376, [2] p. : ill. (some folded) |
| Soggetto topico: | Geometry |
| Mensuration | |
| Altri autori: |
HobbesThomas <1588-1679.>
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| Note generali: | Title within double line border. |
| Each of six books, except the first, have special t.p. | |
| Reproduction of original in the University of Toronto Library. | |
| Nota di contenuto: | Rudiments of geometry -- A garden of geometrical roses, or, Some propositions being hitherto hid are now made known / written in Latin by Thomas Hobbes and now translated into English by Ven. Mandey -- Some principles and problems in geometry thought formerly desperate now briefly explained and demonstrated / written in Latin by Thomas Hobbes and now translated into English by Ven. Mandey -- Measuring of glazing, painting, plaistering, masonry, [double bracket] joynery, carpenters and bricklayers works by Vulgar Arithmetick without reducing the integers into the least denomination / by Ven. Mandey -- Measuring of superficial plains by vulgar arithmetick without reducing the integers into the least denomination together with directions for the measuring of land / by Ven. Mandey -- Measuring of solids / by Ven. Mandey. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | eebo-0180 |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Mellificium mensionis, or, The marrow of measuring |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 996393296003316 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. di Salerno |
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