A boke named Tectonicon : briefely shewynge the exacte measurynge, and speady reckenynge all maner lande, squared tymber, stone, steaples, pyllers, globes. [et]c. Further, declaringe the perfecte makinge and large vse of the carpenters ruler, conteyninge a quadrant geometricall: comprehendinge also the rare vse of the squire. And in thende a lyttle treatise adioyned, openinge the composicion and appliancie of an instrument called the profitable staffe. With other thinges pleasaunt and necessary, most conducible for surueyers, landemeaters, ioyners, carpenters, and masons. Published by Leonarde Digges gentleman, in the yere of our Lorde. 1556.

Author/creator Digges, Leonard
Format Electronic
Publication InfoImprynted at London : By Thomas Gemini, dwellynge within the Blacke Friers: who is there ready exactly to make all the instrumentes apperteynynge to this booke, Anno. 1562.
Description[44] p., [2] folded tables : ill.
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Uniform titleTectonicon
Variant title Tectonicon.
SeriesEarly English books online. ^A888680
General noteAn imprint variant of the 1561 edition.
General noteSignatures: pi² B-F⁴.
General noteImperfect; lacks leaves F2,3,4; Boston Public Library copy bound with fragment of a prognostication.
General noteReproduction of the original in the Boston Public Library.
References STC (2nd ed.) 6850.
Reproduction noteElectronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1475-1640 ; 496:03)
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