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A booke named Tectonicon : briefly shewing the exact measuring, and speedie reckoning all manner of land, squares, timber, stone, steeples, pillers, globes, &c. Further, declaring the perfect making and large vse of the carpenters ruler, containing a quadrant geometricall: comprehending also the rare vse of the squire. And in the end a little treatise adioyning, opening the composition and appliancy of an instrument called the profitable staffe. With other things pleasant and necessary, most conducible for surueyers, land-meaters, ioyners, carpenters and masons. Published by Leonard Digges Gentleman, in the yeere of our Lord, 1556.

LIBRA STC 6856
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Van Pelt - Microtext STC I Reel 1446:8.
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Format:
Microformat
Author/Creator:
Digges, Leonard, -approximately 1559.
Series:
Early English books, 1475-1640 ; 1446:8.
Standardized Title:
Tectonicon
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Measurement--Early works to 1800.
Measurement.
Physical Description:
2 unnumbered leaves, 26 leaves, 2 unnumbered folded tables : illustrations
35 mm
monochrome
service copy
positive
Other Title:
Tectonicon.
Place of Publication:
London : Imprinted by Felix Kyngston, 1634.
Notes:
Reproduction of the original in the University of Michigan. Library.
Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1977. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. (Early English books, 1475-1640; 1446:08). s1977 miun a
Cited in:
STC (2nd ed.) 6856.
OCLC:
55197578

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