A boke named tectonicon : briefly shewinge the exacte measuring, and spedye reckonynge all maner of lande, squares, tymber, stone, steaples, pyllers, globes &c. : further, declaringe the perfecte makinge and large vse of the carpenters ruler, contayninge a quadrante geometricall, comprehendinge also the rare vse of the squire : and in thende a lytle treatise adioyned, openinge the composition and appliancie of an instrument called the profitable staffe : with other thinges pleasaunt and necesarye, most conducible for surueyers, landemeaters, jointers, carpenters, and masons / published by Leonarde Digges gentleman, in the yeare of our Lorde, 1556.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Digges, Leonard, -approximately 1559.

Series:

Early English books online

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Measurement--Early works to 1800.

Measurement.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (52 unnumbered pages) : illustrations

Other Title:

Book named tectonicon.

Tectonicon.

Place of Publication:

[London] : Imprinted at London in Fletestreate neare to S. Dunstones Churche, by Thomas Marshe, 1570.

System Details:

text file

Notes:

"Alitle treatise declaring the makyng and vse of an instrument geometricall" has special t.p.

Signatures: [A]² B⁴ C-D⁶ E-F⁴.

Illustrated t.p.

Reproduction of original in the British Library.

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1475-1640 ; 1750:30) s1999 miun s

Cited in:

STC (2nd edition) 6850.5

Contains:

Little treatise declaring the making and use of an instrument geometrical.

OCLC:

22294071

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.