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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book is an extensive handbook of measurement for builders and tradespeople during the 1700s. It was written by William Good, and published in 1788. It is a comprehensive calculation and measurement guide for common building supplies and materials, and contains a systematic method for taking dimensions of buildings, and how to use those dimensions to calculate the precise amount of product to order for each application. The author was a reputable master measurer at the time of the book's publication, which is evident by the accepted practices and methods for timber, stone, glass, paints, slates, and other building materials that are outlined in detail. The text includes tables that can be referred to by the reader to prevent the need for calculating measurements from scratch, saving time and the possibility of errors. This book not only provides calculations for materials, but also includes step by step illustrated instructions for taking accurate measurements for a variety of constructions. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781528226431_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LX-9781528226431
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LX-9781528226431
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)