The art of measuring, containing the description and explanation of the carpenters new rule
Subtitle: 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
Contributors: Wiblin, John.
Series: Early English books, 1641-1700 -- 2009:10
Publisher: printed for Rich. Northcot next St. Peters Alley, Cornhill, and at the Marriner and Anchor upon Fish-street Hill, near London Bridge
Published: 1681
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Format: Microform
Number of pages: 192
Subjects: Carpentry -- Mathematics -- Early works to 1800; Carpentry -- Tables -- Early works to 1800
Genres: Early works to 1800; Tables
Other titles: Supplement wherein is contained and plainly demonstrated the use of the scale of logarithms
Notes: "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

Wing (2nd ed.) L1903A

Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1990. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 2009:10).