• Media type: E-Book
  • Title: Solid geometry : or, foundation of measuring, of all manner of solid bodies. Most accurately demonstrated in various propostions; and applied to practice in the exact mensuration of timber or stone (though never so irregular) being of great use to all carpenters, Bricklayers and Masons, &c. But Particularly intended, for the true Gauging of all Manner of Vessels, of what Form or Figure soever; either in whole or in part: As Wine, Beer-Casks, Brewers-Tuns and Coppers, Backs or Coulers. Being very useful for all Gaugers, Generals, Surveyors, Supervisors, and all other Gaugers, &c. To which is now added, a very necessary appendix explaining and facilating the former Work, in the Practical Part thereof; being of singular Use to all Persons concern'd therein: The like not Extant in the English Tongue. Recommended to the Reader by the Royal Society
  • Contributor: Anderson, Robert [Author]
  • imprint: London: printed for J. Conyers at the Bible and Anchor near St. Peter's Church in Cornhill, 1703
    Online-Ausg.: Farmington Hills, Mich: Cengage Gale, 2009
  • Extent: Online-Ressource ([14],108;33,[1]p); ill; 8°
  • Language: English
  • Keywords: Geometry, Solid Early works to 1800
  • Reproductino series: Eighteenth Century Collections Online
  • Type of reproduction: Online-Ausg.
  • Place of reproduction: Farmington Hills, Mich: Cengage Gale, 2009
  • Reproduction note: Electronic reproduction; Available via the World Wide Web
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  • Footnote: 'Gaging promoted' has separate pagination and register
    A reissue of 'Stereometrical propositions' London, 1668 with a cancel titlepage and 'Gaging promoted. An appendix to Stereometrical propositions', London [1668]
    English Short Title Catalog, T130063
    Reproduction of original from British Library
    The preface signed: R. A., i.e. Robert Anderson