Mathematical sleaing-tables : Or, The great and only mistery of weaving linnen-cloth explain'd. By which the most ignorant weaver is infallibly directed how to adjust the reed to the yarn: and the buyer truly shewn whether the cloth be wrought to its due perfection. Taken from geometrical proportions, and fitted to the meanest capacity. Published by the special order of the Honourable the House of Commons, and by order of the Honourable trustees for the improvement of the linnen manufacture in this Kingdom. To which is added, an abstract of all the statutes now in force, relating to the linnen manufacture. By Joseph Beaumount, merchant.

Author/creator Beaumont, Joseph
Other author Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoDublin : Printed by A. Rhames, MDCCXII. [1712]
Description12 unnumbered pages, 81, 3 unnumbered pages ; 8⁰.
Supplemental ContentFull text online
Subjects
Weaving--Handbooks, manuals, etc. --Early works to 1800.
Linen--Tables. --Early works to 1800.
Linen industry--Law and legislation. --Great Britain. --Early works to 1800.

General noteThe final leaf contains 'The description and use of the mathematical sleaing-scales'.
General note"Published by the Special Order of the Honourable House of Commons, and by Order of the Honourable Trustees for the Improvement of the Linnen Manufacture in this Kingdom" (Hanson).
General noteReproduction of original from University of London's Goldsmiths' Library.
References Hanson, 1573
References Goldsmiths', 4865
References English Short Title Catalog, T116424.
Reproduction noteElectronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
Other title Proceedings. 1712.