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.
1779
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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.
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Halfpenny, William, d. 1755.
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London : printed for Alexander Hogg, Pater-Noster Row, [1779?]
Place of Publication or Printing
Great Britain -- England -- London.
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English
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[3],vi-vii,[1],164p.,plate : ill. ; 8⁰.
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Anonymous. By William Halfpenny. Horizontal chain lines.
A reissue of the edition of 1748, with a cancel titlepage.
Reproduction of original from British Library.
A reissue of the edition of 1748, with a cancel titlepage.
Reproduction of original from British Library.
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English Short Title Catalog, T100746.
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Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
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