The complete measure: or, The whole art of measuring : 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.
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Hawney, William, active 1710-1750 |
| Format | Electronic and Book |
| Publication Info | Cork Printed : And sold by James Haly, bookseller, King's-Arms, Exchange, 1797. |
| Description | xii,334 pages ; 12⁰. |
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| General note | Price on title page: Price, Three British Shillings. |
| General note | Reproduction of original from National Library of Ireland. |
| References | English Short Title Catalog, T162175. |
| Reproduction note | Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements. |
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