Measuring made easy : or the description and use of Coggeshall's sliding rule, containing instructions for measuring all manner of timber, both by the common way, and the true way. With Directions for taking the Dimensions of Trees, and the Allowance for Bark, &c. Performed both by the Rule, and by Arithmetick. By which may be Measured all manner of Superficies, as Board, Glass, Plastering, Painting, Wainscoting, Tyleing, Paving, Land, both by the Rule and Arithmetick. By J. Good, Teacher of the Mathematicks. Carefully corrected, and much enlarged by J. Atkinson, Sen.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Good, John, fl. 1706-1733.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Slide-rule--Early works to 1800.

Slide-rule.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (77, [1]p., plate ) ill. ;

Other Title:

Measuring made easy

Place of Publication:

London : printed for R. and W. Mount, and T. Page, at the Postern on Tower-Hill, 1721.

Notes:

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, T171080.

OCLC:

642486237