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An elementary treatise on mensuration and practical geometry; : together with numerous problems of practical importance in mechanics. / By William Vogdes, L.L.D. professor of mathematics in the Central High School of Philadelphia. Author of The United States architecture.
Carpenters' Company of the City and County of Philadelphia 1857 Vogdes
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Vogdes, William, 1802-1886.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Measurement.
- Geometry.
- Building.
- Mechanics, Applied.
- Physical Description:
- 299, [1] p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Philadelphia: : E.C. & J. Biddle, no. 8 Minor Street, (between Market and Chestnut and Fifith and Sixth Sts.), 1857.
- Notes:
- "Stereotyped by L. Johnson & Co. Philadelphia. T.K. & P.G. Collins, printers."--t.p. verso.
- Copyright 1846 by William Vogdes.
- Local Notes:
- Title is held at Carpenters' Hall in the Library of the Carpenters' Company of the City and County of Philadelphia. Access to the books is restricted and available to researchers only by permission requested in advance.
- Carpenters' Company has 2 copies both with accession number 2240; one copy with presentation inscription: Presented by William Vogdes, professor of mathematics in the Central High School of Philadelphia; first recorded in 1894 Carpenters' Company Library inventory as no. 396.
- OCLC:
- 233575165
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