The practical measurer his pocket-companion: containing tables ready cast up, for the speedy mensuration of timber, board, &c. being very useful for such as are necessarily employ'd in the practice of measuring. By Isaac Keay. With an appendix by Mr. Hatton, containing four several ways of measuring both timber of one thickness and tapering; with a vindication of measuring by the girt; and a preface

People / Organizations

• Isaac Keay (Author)
• Stanley Crowder ("printed for")

Imprint

London : printed for J. F. and C. Rivington, R. Horsfield, T. Caslon, S. Crowder, T. Longman, B. Law, W. Stuart, J. Fielding, and J. Walker, M.DCC.LXXVII. [1777] The tenth edition, carefully revised and corrected: to which is now added, a table for reducing unequal-sided timber, stone &c. to a true square.; ..

Publication year

1777

ESTC No.

N38478

Grub Street ID

26149

Description

[22],168,[2]p. ; long 8°.

Uncontrolled note

RPJCB copy: 17.9 x 7.8cm.; prob. gathered in 4's with horiz. chain lines. - Verify imprint punctuation