The manner of raising, ordering, and improving forest-trees. With directions how to plant, make, and keep woods, walks, avenues, lawns, hedges, &c. Also rules and tables shewing how the ingenious planter may measure superficial figures, divide woods or land, and measure timber and other solid bodies, either by arithmetick or geometry; with the uses of that excellent line, the line of numbers, by several new examples; and many other rules, useful for most men / Illustrated with figures, proper for avenues, walks, and lawns, &c. By Moses Cook.

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1724
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The manner of raising, ordering, and improving forest-trees. With directions how to plant, make, and keep woods, walks, avenues, lawns, hedges, &c. Also rules and tables shewing how the ingenious planter may measure superficial figures, divide woods or land, and measure timber and other solid bodies, either by arithmetick or geometry; with the uses of that excellent line, the line of numbers, by several new examples; and many other rules, useful for most men / Illustrated with figures, proper for avenues, walks, and lawns, &c. By Moses Cook. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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London : Printed for E. Bell [etc.], 1724.

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xx, 273 pages, 1 unnumbered leaf including frontispiece : 4 folded plans ; (8vo)

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3rd ed. /

Notes

Signatures: A8, a2, B-S8, T2 (A1, frontispiece)
Bound in old calf.

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ESTC T131054
Goldsmiths', 6265
Henrey, 41

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