Measuring made easy : or the description and use of Coggeshall's sliding rule, containing instructions for measuring all manner of timber, both by the common way, and the true way. With Directions for taking the Dimensions of Trees, and the Allowance for Bark, &c. Performed both by the Rule, and by Arithmetick. By which may be Measured all manner of Superficies, as Board, Glass, Plastering, Painting, Wainscoting, Tyleing, Paving, Land, both by the Rule and Arithmetick. By J. Good, Teacher of the Mathematicks. Carefully corrected, and much enlarged by J. Atkinson, Sen.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Good, John, active 1706-1733.

Series:

Eighteenth century collections online. Part 1.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Slide-rule--Early works to 1800.

Slide-rule.

Physical Description:

77 pages, 1 unnumbered page, plate : illustrations ; 8⁰

Place of Publication:

London : printed for R. and W. Mount, and T. Page, at the Postern on Tower-Hill, 1721.

System Details:

Mode of access: World Wide Web.

text file

Notes:

Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements. s2009 miunns

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, T171080.

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.