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Hoppus's tables for measuring made easy to the meanest capacity, a new set of tables: which shew at sight, the solid content of any piece of timber...the superficial content of boards, glass painting...with some very curious observations concerning measuring...The fifteenth edition, greatly improved
by Hoppus, E
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About This Item
London: printed for J. Johnson, [et al.], 1809. Tall, narrow 12mo, pp. viii, lii, 214, [2]; engraved folding plate, tables throughout; a near fine copy in original full sheep, red morocco label on gilt-paneled spine.
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- Rulon-Miller Books
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- Title
- Hoppus's tables for measuring made easy to the meanest capacity, a new set of tables: which shew at sight, the solid content of any piece of timber...the superficial content of boards, glass painting...with some very curious observations concerning measuring...The fifteenth edition, greatly improved
- Author
- Hoppus, E
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- printed for J. Johnson, [et al.]
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1809
- Keywords
- Building , Construction , Measuring , Carpentry
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