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Practical measuring made easy to the meanest capacity by a new set of tables Which show at sight, the solid or superficial content (and consequently the value) of any piece of quantity of squared or round timber, be it standing or felled, also of stone, board, glass, &c. made use of in the erecting or repairing of any building, &c, contrived to answer all the occasions of gentlemen and artificers, far beyond any thing yet extant: the contents being given in feet, inches, and twelfth parts of an inch. With a preface, shewing the excellence of this new method of measuring, and demonstrating, that whoever ventures to rely upon those obsolete tables and directions published by Isaac Keay, is liable to be deceived (in common cases) 10s. in the pound. By E. Hoppus, surveyor to the corporation of the London assurance. The twelfth edition. Greatly improved by the following additions, I. New tables shewing at sight the value of any piece or quantity of timber, stone, &c. at any price per foot cube. II. Mr. Hoppus's table of solid measure applied to the freighting of ships. III. Some very curious observations concerning the measuring of timber by several dimensions, communicated by one of His Majesty's purveyors by Language: English
Publication details: London printed, by assignment from the trustees of E. Wicksteed, for J. F. and C. Rivington, T. Longman, B. Law, J. Johnson, G. G. J. and J. Robinson, R. Baldwin, W. Goldsmith, J. Bew, S. Hayes, G. and T. Wilkie, Scatcherd and Whitaker, W. Lowndes, J. Taylor, and E. Newbery 1790
Availability: Items available for loan: Historic collection (1)Collection, call number: OCTAVO 1790 HOPPUS.
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The carpenter and joiner's assistant being a comprehensive treatise on the selection, preparation, and strength of materials and the mechanical principles of framing, with their application in carpentry, joinery, and hand-railing; also, a course of instruction in practical geometry, geometrical lines, drawing, projection, and perspective; and an illustrated glossary of terms used in architecture and building by Language: English
Publication details: Glasgow Edinburgh London Blackie and Son 1860
Availability: Items available for loan: Historic collection (3)Collection, call number: FOLIO 1860 NEWLANDS, ...
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Particulars and conditions of sale, of the first portion of very valuable and important freehold property, in the parish of Battersea, consisting of numerous plots of land, in Battersea Fields, on the north side of the road, leading from Vauxhall to Battersea, having considerable frontages thereto, and also to the River Thames, with docks, and other conveniences, extending westward from Nine Elms, to the Battersea Bridge Road, including many sites eligible for building purposes, also the well-known and much-frequented tavern, The Red House ... some houses near Battersea Bridge; and the vitriol manufactory and premises, at Nine Elms ... which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Rainy ... on Tuesday, the 23rd day of June, 1835 ... in sixty-one lots Language: English
Publication details: [London] Printed by T. Brettell, Rupert Street, Haymarket [1835]
Availability: Items available for loan: Historic collection (1)Collection, call number: QUARTO 1835 PARTICULARS.
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Particulars and conditions of sale, of the second portion of very valuable freehold property, comprising lands in Battersea Fields, on the south side of the road to Battersea and Wandsworth, and having frontages thereto; also, on both sides of Falcon Lane, and extending westward, over Battersea Rise, to Plough Lane, and again by Plough Lane and the Lower Road, to Battersea Town, and the River Thames, including market gardens, building ground, and very rich meadow, pasture, and arable land; several capital residences, with gardens and pleasure grounds; various other messuages and tenements; a chapel; The Falcon, and Princes Head, public houses; cottages, &c. &c. ... which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Rainy ... on Friday, the 30th of October, 1835 ... in sixty-five lots Language: English
Publication details: [London] Printed by T. Brettell, Rupert Street, Haymarket [1835]
Availability: Items available for loan: Historic collection (1)Collection, call number: QUARTO 1835 PARTICULARS.
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11312.
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