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Creator:
More, Richard (Carpenter)
Title(s):
The carpenters rule, or, A booke shewing many plain waies, truly to measure ordinarie timber, and other extraordinarie sollids, or timber : with a detection of sundrie great errors, generally committed by carpenters and others in measuring of timber; tending much to the buyers great losse : published especially for the good of the Companie of Carpenters in London, and other also; ... / by Richard More.
Additional Title(s):

Carpenters rule

Booke shewing many plain waies, truly to measure ordinarie timber.
Published/Created:
At London : Imprinted by Felix Kingston, 1602.
Physical Description:
[8], 56 p. : ill. ; 16 cm.
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
TS835 M615 1602
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Pollard, A.W. Short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, & Ireland and of English books printed abroad, 1475-1640 (2nd ed.), 18075
Harris, E. British architectural books and writers, 1556-1785. Cambridge (England) : Cambridge University Press, 1994, c1990, 562
Second book on carpentry in English. Cf. Harris.
BAC: Contains ms. notes.
Wood cut vignette on t.p.
Subject Terms:
Carpentry -- Early works to 1800.
Lumber -- Mensuration -- Early works to 1800.
Form/Genre:
Woodcuts.
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