The practical measurer, or youth's instructor: containing instructions for measuring all kinds of superficies and solids, by feet and inches and by decimals; including the Manner of measuring the several Artificers Works relative to building; with a Sketch of the Bricklayer's and Carpenter's Dimension-Books, and the Manner of squaring, abstracting, and making out the Bills. With every other particular necessary for the information of the workman, the builder, &c. To which are added plain and easy rules for measuring land, gauging, &c. By William Pain, Author of the Builder's Golden Rule, and other Works.
- Pain, William, 1730?-1790?.
- Date:
- M.DCC.LXXXIII. [1783]
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Publication/Creation
London : printed for the author, Little Red-Lion Court, Charter-House Lane, near West-Smithfield, M.DCC.LXXXIII. [1783]
Physical description
iii,[3],83,[1]p.,plates ; 80.
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References note
ESTC T118286
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Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2003. (Eighteenth century collections online). Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.