Gauging Epitomized. Or, a Short Treatise of Gauging, in Which That Branch Is Rendered Familiar to the Meanest Capacity...
Philadelphia: W. Young, 1788. [4],120pp. Original calf, remnants of gilt leather label. Spine and corners moderately worn. Slightly later ownership inscription on front flyleaf. Light toning and scattered foxing to text. One of the earliest American imprints dealing with the measurement of casks and barrels. The work first explains basic..... More