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Geometry, theoretical and practical, illustrated with a great number of examples on copper-plates. Together with full explanations ... useful not only to all artificers concerned in building, (for whom this work is immediately calculated) but a necessary initiation for every one studying the polite arts. To which is added, an entire new method for finding the centers of mixt curves in all manner of arches, coves, &c. the buttments, summerings, parallels, and meetings ...

Title:Geometry, theoretical and practical, illustrated with a great number of examples on copper-plates. Together with full explanations ... useful not only to all artificers concerned in building, (for whom this work is immediately calculated) but a necessary initiation for every one studying the polite arts. To which is added, an entire new method for finding the centers of mixt curves in all manner of arches, coves, &c. the buttments, summerings, parallels, and meetings ...
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Note:Printed for and sold by R. Sayer, 1752
  
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Subject:Architectural drawing
Subject:Geometry -- Early works to 1800
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