Measuring made easy. : Being the most facile and expeditious method extant; Whereby any Person, unskill'd in Decimal and Duodecimal Arithmetic, may find the Superficial, or Solid Content of Geometrical Figures, truly and expeditiously; as also the Content of all Kinds of Casks and Figures, in Beer or Wine. A treatise very useful for all Carpenters, Joyners, Painters, Glaziers, Plaisterers, Plumbers, Coopers, Paviers, Backmakers, Bricklayers, &c. By Isaac Overley, Teacher of the Mathematics. Usus perficit.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Overley, Isaac.

Series:

Eighteenth century collections online. Part 1.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Logarithms--Early works to 1800.

Logarithms.

Slide-rule--Early works to 1800.

Slide-rule.

Physical Description:

32;64 pages,plate ; 8⁰

Place of Publication:

London : printed by T. Read, in Dogwell-Court, White-Fryars, Fleet-Street, MDCCXXXIX. [1739]

System Details:

Mode of access: World Wide Web.

text file

Notes:

The second part is a table of logarithms, with separate register and pagination.

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, T140631.

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.