Arithmetick and measurement, improv'd by examples and plain demonstrations: wherein are laid down, the different customary perches, and other measures, used in the several parts of Great Britain and Ireland. Suitable to all artists; but more especially to those who are employed in building, gardening, surveying land, &c. To which is added, the use of an instrument (engrav'd on a copper-plate) call'd a tangent rule, for the taking any given distance within a quarter of a mile. Illustrated with a great variety of useful cuts, by William Halfpenny

Title:	Arithmetick and measurement, improv'd by examples and plain demonstrations: wherein are laid down, the different customary perches, and other measures, used in the several parts of Great Britain and Ireland. Suitable to all artists; but more especially to those who are employed in building, gardening, surveying land, &c. To which is added, the use of an instrument (engrav'd on a copper-plate) call'd a tangent rule, for the taking any given distance within a quarter of a mile. Illustrated with a great variety of useful cuts
Author:	Halfpenny, William, -1755
Note:	Printed for R. Ware, 1748

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Subject:	Arithmetic -- Early works to 1900
Subject:	Measurement -- Early works to 1800
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