Practical measuring made easy to the meanest capacity, by a new set of tables : which shew at sight, the solid or superficial content (and consequently the value) of any piece or quantity of squared or round timber ... with a preface, shewing the excellence of this new method of measuring .. / by E. Hoppus.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Hoppus, E. (Edward), -1739.

Series:

Making of the modern world

Making of the Modern World

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Measurement--Early works to 1800.

Measurement.

Ready-reckoners.

Building--Estimates--Great Britain.

Building.

Building--Estimates.

Great Britain.

Physical Description:

1 online resource.

Edition:

Ninth edition greatly improved, by the following additions, I. new tables shewing at sight the value of any piece ... II. Mr. Hoppus's table of solid measure ... III. some very curious observations concerning the measuring of timber ...

Other Title:

Mr. Hoppus's measurer greatly enlarged and improved

Place of Publication:

London : Printed, by assignment from the trustees of E. Wicksteed, for J. and F. Rivington [and 11 others], 1771.

System Details:

text file

Notes:

Title on added t.p.: Mr. Hoppus's measurer greatly enlarged and improved.

Reproduction of original from Kress Library of Business and Economics, Harvard University.

Goldsmiths'-Kress no. 10761.4.

Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2005. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited to licensing agreements. s2005 miunns

OCLC:

65351356

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.