Artifact Details

Title

Measuring made easy : or, the description and use of Coggeshall's sliding-rule ... whereunto is now added the description of Scamozzi's lines, with their use in finding the lengths and angles of rafters, hips, collar-beams, &c.

Catalog Number

B280.83

Type

Document

Description

Contains one fold-out diagram at the beginning of the book and at the end of the book.

Date

1744

Author

Good, John

Publisher

Printed for W. Mount and T. Page

Place of Publication

London

Extent

96 p.

Dimensions

overall: 3/4 in x 4 1/4 in x 6 1/4 in

Category

Book

Collection Title

Gwen Bell artifact and book collection

Series Title

Algorithms, tables, and history of calculation books

Credit

The Gwen Bell Early Book Collection of Algorithms, Tables, and History of Calculations

Lot Number

X7090.2014