A set of tables of solid and superficial measure: In the most familiar method: Shewing at Sight the Content of any Piece of Timber, Plank, or Board, used in Architecture or Naval Work. The Method of finding the Content of unequal-sided Timber, and to reduce Mahogany or Marble into Superficial Inch Feet: Together with the Number of Superficial Feet of different Thickness, from 1-4th of an Inch to 12 Inches (at one View), contained in a Foot or Ton Solid:-Also Practical Examples and Customs, in the different Artificers Work, relating to Building. The Fourth Edition, with Improvements. To which are now added, The Prices of the several Artificers Work above mentioned, with Directions concerning Allowances requisite to be made, for various Defects in Timber. By P. Levi Hodgson, Measurer.

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M.DCC.LXXIV. [1774]