The general gauger, or, The principles and practice of gauging beer, wine, and malt : containing ... to which is added, an appendix for measuring ... / by John Dougharty.
| Author/creator | Dougharty, John |
| Format | Electronic |
| Edition | The 5th ed., corr. by the author. |
| Publication Info | London : Printed for J. and P. Knapton, 1737. |
| Description | 12 unnumbered pages, 300 pages |
| Supplemental Content | Available to subscribing institutions |
| Subjects |
| Variant title | General gauger |
| Variant title | Principles and practice of gauging beer, wine, and malt |
| Contents | I. Decimal arithmetick, the extraction of the square and cube-roots, and the use of them in the way of gauging -- II. The necessary problems in geometry relating to gauging and measuring -- III. The use of the sliding-rule in measuring timber, and other surfaces and solids -- IV. The theory and practice of gauging in all the varieties ... -- V. The construction of the table of segments ... VI. A table of area's in malt bushels, &c. |
| General note | Reproduction of original from Goldsmiths' Library, University of London. |
| General note | Goldsmiths'-Kress no. 07504. |
| Reproduction note | Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2005. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited to licensing agreements. |