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Form genre ss Engravings -- 1682.

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1. Mellificium mensionis, or, The marrow of measuring : wherein a new and ready way is shewn how to measure glazing, painting, plastering, masonry, joyners, carpenters, and bricklayers works : as also the measuring of land and all other superfices and solids, by vulgar arithmetick, without reducing the intergers into the least denomination : giving the content of any superfices or solid, consisting of feet, inches, and parts of inches, in a fourth part of the time and labour required by the usual way in vulgar arithmetic : together with some choice principles and problems of geometry conducing thereto : the whole treatise being comprized in six books and illustrated with copper cuts : an account whereof is given in the epistle to the reader : the like not heretofore published / by Venterus Mandey.

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Creator:: Mandey, Venterus
Date:: 1682
Physical Description:: [26], 376, [2] p., [12] leaves of plates (some folded) : ill. ; 18 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

2. Curieuse aenmerckingen der bysonderste Oost en West-Indische verwonderens-waerdige dingen : nevens die van China, Africa, en andere gewesten des werelds ... : in een bequaeme orde gebraght : oock soo met ondersoeckende als vergelijckende redenvoeringen verhandeldt / door S. de Vries ...

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Creator:: Vries, S. de (Simon), approximately 1624–1708
Date:: 1682
Physical Description:: 4 v. : ill., maps ; 22 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts