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A48340 The line of proportion or numbers, commonly called Gunters line, made easie by the which may be measured all manner of superficies and solids, as board, glass, pavement, timber, stone, &c. : also, how to perform the same by a line of equal parts ... : whereunto is added, the use of the line of proportion improved ... / by William Leybourn. Leybourn, William, 1626-1716. 1667 (1667) Wing L1916; ESTC R18369 39,128 184

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