The complete measure: or, The whole art of measuring. [electronic resource] : In two parts. Part I. Teaching decimal arithmetic, with the extraction of the square and cube roots. Also the multiplication of feet and inches, commonly called cross multiplication. Part II. Teaching to measure all sorts of superficies and solids, by decimals, by cross multiplication, and by scale and compasses: also, the works of several artificers relating to building, and the measuring of board and timber, shewing the common errors, and some practical questions. Thirteenth edition, to which is added an appendix. I. Of gaging. 2. Of land-measuring. Very useful for all tradesmen, especially carpenters,, bricklayers, plasterers, painters, joiners, glaziers, masons, &c. By William Hawney, Philomath. Recommended by the Rev. Dr. John Harris, F.R.S.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Hawney, William, fl. 1710-1750.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Measurement--Early works to 1800.

Measurement.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xii,334p. )

Other Title:

Complete measure

Place of Publication:

Cork Printed : And sold by James Haly, bookseller, King's-Arms, Exchange, 1797.

Notes:

Price on title page: Price, Three British Shillings.

Reproduction of original from National Library of Ireland.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, T162175.

OCLC:

509025882