The art of practical measuring
Subtitle: easily perform'd, by a two foot rule, which slides to a foot; on which is the best measure of round timber the common way. Also, the true measure of round, square, or other timber or stone, board, glass, paving, painting, wainscot, &c. gauging of cask, and gauging and inching of tuns. Containing, brief instructions in decimal arithmetick. The best way of using the logarithms according to Mr. Townley. The use of a new diagonal scale, of 100 parts in a quarter of an inch. applied to Gunter's chain. And lastly, some useful directions in dialling, not hitherto published. By H.C. Gent
Series: Early English books, 1641-1700 -- 1756:40
Publisher: printed for Thomas Bennet, at the Half-Moon in St. Paul's Church-yard
Published: 1690
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Format: Microform
Number of pages: 110
Subjects: Measuring instruments -- Early works to 1800
Genres: Early works to 1800
Work titles: Treatise of measures
Notes: H.C. = Henry Cloggeshall

First published with title: A treatise of measures

Final [3] pages = advertisment

Reproduction of original in the University of Illinois (Urbana-Champaign Campus). Library

Wing (2nd ed., 1994) C4890A

Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. : University Microfilms International, 1987. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 1756:40).