The artificer's, farmer's, and inland-navigator's, assistant (Record no. 113565)

MARC details
000 -LEADER
fixed length control field 01637cam a22001935a 4500
001 - CONTROL NUMBER
control field L155426
008 - FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS--GENERAL INFORMATION
fixed length control field 120321s1799 xxk f 000 0 eng d
035 ## - SYSTEM CONTROL NUMBER
System control number (Sirsi) u155426
041 0# - LANGUAGE CODE
Language code of text/sound track or separate title eng
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Porter, Samuel
245 04 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title The artificer's, farmer's, and inland-navigator's, assistant
Remainder of title Shewing, by decimal tables, (at sight) the most useful kinds of admeasurements at any length, breadth, or depth. Likewise an easy and practical method of leveling, surveying, &c. whereby the farmer may survey, level, sough, drain, and float, his land; calculated and set his work by the acre, rood, perch, or yard, &c. instead of the tedious method of working by arithmetic. It will also greatly facilitate the business of the architect, engineer, surveyor, &c., &c. masons, carpenters, navigators, labourers, &c. (who cannot write) may accurately ascertain, to the thousandth part of a yard, foot, &c. the quantity of work in embanking, canal cutting, reservoirs, aqueducts, marlpits, stone quarries, &c., &c. By Samuel Porter, surveyor and engineer to the Stratford-upon-Avon Canal, Henley in Arden, Warwickshire. The instrument for leveling may be had of the author.
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC.
Place of publication, distribution, etc. London
Name of publisher, distributor, etc. Sold at Messrs. Robinsons', Pater-Noster Row; Mr. Taylor, Architectural library, Holborn; and Mr. Faulder's, New Bond Street: also by Edward Jones, Birmingham; G. Morris, Stratford-upon-Avon; and by the author, Henley in Arden
Date of publication, distribution, etc. 1799
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent [24], 43, [3] p.
Dimensions 4o
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc. With a half-title.
583 ## - ACTION NOTE
Action Condition reviewed
Time/date of action 20120620
Status condition level 2
651 #4 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--GEOGRAPHIC NAME
Geographic name Great Britain
Chronological subdivision 1707-
690 ## - LOCAL SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM (OCLC, RLIN)
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Rural
9 (RLIN) 6268
942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA)
Suppress in OPAC 0
Holdings
Withdrawn status Lost status Source of classification or shelving scheme Damaged status Not for loan Home library Current library Shelving location Date acquired Total Checkouts Full call number Barcode Date last seen Copy number Price effective from Koha item type
    Dewey Decimal Classification     Historic collection Historic collection Historic collection 21/03/2012   OCTAVO 1799 PORTER 30075375 06/08/2019 1 06/08/2019 Book