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Greaves, John (1602-1652)6
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Archive Print Item: Education 375.5109 NES

A treatise on practical mensuration : [in eight parts]

Nesbit, A (1778-1859)

1838

Preface dated April, 1838.

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A treatise on mensuration : both in theory and practice

Hutton, Charles (1737-1823); Rivington, Francis (1745-1822); Rivington, Charles (1688-1742); Rivington, J

1812

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Archive Print part: Strong Room for. 4to 1535/CAT

Libri quinque de Mensuris & ponderibus

Agricola, Georg (1494-1555); Budé, Guillaume (1468-1540); Porzio, Simone (1496-1554)

1533

Contents: lib. primus. De mensuris romanis.--lib. secundus. De mensuris graecis.--lib. tertius. De pondere rerum quas metimur.-- lib. quartus. De ponderibus romanis.--lib. quintus. De ponderibus graec...

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Archive Print Item: Sheppard Pamphlets/AIR

On the ancient weights of Britain

Airy, Wilfrid

1913

"Excerpt minutes of Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers. Vol. cxci. Session 1912-1913. Part i".

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A treatise of practical geometry : in three parts

Gregory, David (1659-1708); Maclaurin, Colin (1698-1746)

1745

Errata: t.p. verso.

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Archive Print Item: All Souls Science 4/BOU

La figure de la terre, déterminée par les observations de Messieurs Bouguer & de la Condamine, de l'Académie royale des sciences, envoyés par ordre du roy au Pérou, pour observer aux environs de l'équateur. Avec une relation abrégée de ce voyage qui contient la description du pays dans lequel les opérations ont été faites

Bouguer, Pierre (1698-1758); La Condamine, Charles Marie de (1701-1774); Académie des Sciences

1749

To accompany vol. for 1739 of "Académie des sciences, Paris. Histoire." cf. Lasteyrie. Includes errata (last leaf). Includes bibliographical references.

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