Gauging unmasked : Which shews all the necessary rules in vulgar and decimal arithmetic, with several contractions in both. The extraction of the square and cure roots: stereometry, or The whole art of gauging, by the pen and sliding-rule: with the forms and definitions: the method of keeping the stock-book for ale and x-waters: tables of cylinders and areas of circles and squares. The whole designed for the use and service of the revenue-officers, being calculated according to 217.6 the solid inches contained in the liquid gallon, now used in Ireland. By John Ballard, excise-officer. Printed and published by order of the Right Honourable and Honourable the Chief Commissioners and Governors of His Majesty's Revenue of Ireland.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Ballard, John, excise officer.

Contributor:

M'Gregor, George.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Arithmetic--Early works to 1900.

Arithmetic.

Physical Description:

1 online resource ([12],137,[15],141-142,[2],64,63-70p. ) ill. ;

Other Title:

Gauging unmasked

Place of Publication:

Dublin : Printed by Bart. Corcoran, on the Inns-Quay, MDCCLXXXIII. [1783]

Notes:

'Stereometry, or the art of gauging' has a separate titlepage but continuous pagination (pp.[61]-142); 'Tables calculated for the use of the revenue officers of Ireland. Containing, I. New and correct tables of cylinders .. By George M'Gregor' has separate pagination and titlepage dated 1782.

Reproduction of original from University of London's Goldsmiths' Library.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, N17986.

OCLC:

508009955