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The description and use of the sliding rule, in the mensuration of wood, stone, bales, &c. Also, the description of the ship-carpenters sliding rule, and its use applied to the construction of masts, yards, &c. By Andrew Mackay, L.L.D. F.R.S. Edin. &c

Title
The description and use of the sliding rule, in the mensuration of wood, stone, bales, &c. Also, the description of the ship-carpenters sliding rule, and its use applied to the construction of masts, yards, &c. By Andrew Mackay, L.L.D. F.R.S. Edin. &c [electronic resource].
Author
MacKay, Andrew, 1760-1809.
Publication
London : printed for W. Heather, Navigation Warehouse, Leaden-Hall Street, and J. White, Fleet Street, London; A. Constable, Edinburgh; and J. Matthews on the Quay, Aberdeen, 1799.

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Additional Authors
Gale (Firm)
Description
54,[2]p.; 8⁰.
Uniform Title
Eighteenth century collections online.
Subject
  • Mensuration > Early works to 1800
  • Slide-rule > Early works to 1800
Note
  • With a final leaf of advertisements.
  • Reproduction of original from British Library.
Indexed In (note)
  • English Short Title Catalog
Reproduction (note)
  • Electronic reproduction.
OCLC
  • 642730208
  • T91123
Author
MacKay, Andrew, 1760-1809.
Title
The description and use of the sliding rule, in the mensuration of wood, stone, bales, &c. Also, the description of the ship-carpenters sliding rule, and its use applied to the construction of masts, yards, &c. By Andrew Mackay, L.L.D. F.R.S. Edin. &c [electronic resource].
Imprint
London : printed for W. Heather, Navigation Warehouse, Leaden-Hall Street, and J. White, Fleet Street, London; A. Constable, Edinburgh; and J. Matthews on the Quay, Aberdeen, 1799.
Series
Eighteenth century collections online.
Reproduction
Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
Indexed In:
English Short Title Catalog, T91123.
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Full text online - available from home with a valid library card and onsite at NYPL
Place of Publication
Great Britain England London.
Added Author
Gale (Firm)
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