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Geodaetes practicus: or, The art of surveying Surveyed and laid out in a more accurate, plain and expeditious plat, then hath hitherto been performed: being a worke very usefull for surveyors, architects, engineers, masons, carpenters, joyners, brick-layers, glasiers, painters, &c. and generally for all them that are ingeniously affected with such kinde of learning. By Vincent Wing

By: Language: English Publication details: London printed by Wil. Leybourn, for George Sawbridge, at the signe of the Bible upon Ludgate-hill 1664Description: [16], 325, [3] p., [2] leaves of plates (1 folded) ill., maps, tables, diagrams 8oSubject(s): Action note:
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OCTAVO 1658 ATWELL The faithfull surveyour discovering divers errours in land measuring; and shewing how to measure all manner of ground, and to plot it, and to shut it, and to prove the shutting, by the chain onely; as quickly, exactly, and with less help then with any instrument whatsoever: as also to take distances of a mile-space by the chain without measuring of them, and the situation of any building. Teaching likewise the making and use of a new and general instrument, called a pandoron; which, as exactly and with less charge, supplies the use of the plain-table, theodelete, quadrant, quadrat, circumferentor, and any other observing instrument. To this is added a discovery of divers secrets touching conveying and cleansing of water, flowing and drayning of grounds, quenching houses on fire, &c. With an appendix unfolding errours in board and timber-measure with directions for making a carpenters-ruler. By George Atvvell, aliàs Wells, now teacher of the mathematicks in Cambridge OCTAVO 1658 COLLINS The sector on a quadrant OCTAVO 1663 GERBIER Counsel and advise to all builders OCTAVO 1664 WING Geodaetes practicus: or, The art of surveying OCTAVO 1668 GAUTRUCHE P. Petri Galtruchii aurelianensis Soc. Jesu Mathematicæ totius OCTAVO 1668 RECORD Record's arithmetick, or, The ground of arts OCTAVO 1668 SIMONS A direction for the English traviller by which he shal be inabled to coast about all England and Wales. And also to know how farre any market or noteable towne in any shire lyeth one from an other, and whether the same be east, west, north, or south from ye shire towne
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