Stereometry
Or The ART of
G A U G I N G
Made easie, by the Help of a
Sliding-Rule :
Which shews the Area’s of Circles in Gallons, and
    the Square and Cube-Root of any Number under
    100000, by Inspection: And is also very useful
    in Arithmetick and Geometry, particularly in
    the measuring of Superficies and Solids.

WITH AN
Appendix of  C O N I C K   S E C T I O N S;
Shewing the Nature, Properties and Contents of
    several Solids, frequently mentioned in Books of
    G A U G I N G.

By  T H O.  E V E R A R D, Esq;

The NINTH EDITION Carefully Corrected.
To which are Added, New EXCISE-TABLES:
    Also the Method of Calculating Diagonal Lines;
    with Short and Plain Rules for Gauging of Malt;
    and the Line upon the RULE call’ d M.D. or the
    Malt-Depth, Explain’d.
LONDON, Printed for Mary Hussey in Little Bri-
    tain, R . Wilkin, D. Midwinter, A. Bettesworth,
    B. Motte, and J. Lacy.      MDCCXXVII.

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