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Measuring compleated : By a New Set of decimal tables accurately calculated. And Explained in the most Easy and Familiar Manner. Wherein Is shewn by Inspection the Content of any Superficial or Solid whatever, to the Ten Thousandth Part of a Foot, Yard, or Rod: Also tables shewing at one View the Duodecimals equal to any given Decimal Parts. With a preface, demonstrating the great Ease and Usefulness of these tables beyond Duodecimals, or any other. The whole made compleat to answer all the Occasions of Gentlemen and Artificers, (as Masons, Bricklayers, Carpenters, Joiners, Sawyers, Glaziers, Plaisterers, and Pavers, &c.) in the most Easy and Exact Method, far beyond any Thing yet extant, the Dimensions being taken to a quarter of an Inch both in Length and Breadth, &c. By John Woodcock.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Woodcock, John, 18th. cent.
- Standardized Title:
- Compleat tables of measuring
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Measurement--Tables--Early works to 1800.
- Measurement.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xi,[1],127,[1]p. )
- Other Title:
- Measuring compleated
- Place of Publication:
- London : printed and sold by J. Brindley in New Bond-Street; J. Stagg in Westminster-Hall; J. Oswald in the Poultry; J. Clark, and H. Whitridge, under the Royal-Exchange; and T. Payne in Bishopsgate-Street, 1738.
- Notes:
- A reissue of the [1735?] edition "printed for the author", with a new titlepage and a leaf of dedication, signed: John Woodcock.
- Advertised in the 'Monthly Catalogue' for November 1737.
- Reproduction of original from British Library.
- Cited in:
- English Short Title Catalog, T39082.
- OCLC:
- 642587821
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