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Arithmetick and measurement, improv'd by examples and plain demonstrations: wherein are laid down the different customary perches, and other measures, used in the several Parts of Great-Britain and Ireland. Suitable to all Artists; But more especially those who are employed in Building, Gardening, Surveying Land, &c. To which is added, The Use of an Instrument call'd a Tangent Rule, for the taking any given Distance within a Quarter of a Mile. Revised, corrected, and improved, by William Davidson, Architect and Land Surveyor.
- Title
- Arithmetick and measurement, [electronic resource] : improv'd by examples and plain demonstrations: wherein are laid down the different customary perches, and other measures, used in the several Parts of Great-Britain and Ireland. Suitable to all Artists; But more especially those who are employed in Building, Gardening, Surveying Land, &c. To which is added, The Use of an Instrument call'd a Tangent Rule, for the taking any given Distance within a Quarter of a Mile. Revised, corrected, and improved, by William Davidson, Architect and Land Surveyor.
- Author
- Halfpenny, William, -1755.
- Publication
- London : printed for Alexander Hogg, Pater-Noster Row, [1779?]
Details
- Description
- [3],vi-vii,[1],164p.,plate : ill.; 8⁰.
- Subject
- Note
- Anonymous. By William Halfpenny. Horizontal chain lines.
- A reissue of the edition of 1748, with a cancel titlepage.
- Reproduction of original from British Library.
- Indexed In (note)
- English Short Title Catalog
- Reproduction (note)
- Electronic reproduction.
- OCLC
- 642239490
- ECCO1-T100746
- Author
- Halfpenny, William, -1755.
- Title
- Arithmetick and measurement, [electronic resource] : improv'd by examples and plain demonstrations: wherein are laid down the different customary perches, and other measures, used in the several Parts of Great-Britain and Ireland. Suitable to all Artists; But more especially those who are employed in Building, Gardening, Surveying Land, &c. To which is added, The Use of an Instrument call'd a Tangent Rule, for the taking any given Distance within a Quarter of a Mile. Revised, corrected, and improved, by William Davidson, Architect and Land Surveyor.
- Imprint
- London : printed for Alexander Hogg, Pater-Noster Row, [1779?]
- 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, T100746.
- Connect to:
- Place of Publication
- Great Britain England London.