<<The>> measurer's and tradesman's assistant : Containing the ordinary method of taking dimensions relative to building, in and about the city of Edinburgh; with several tables ready cast up for their assistance. To which is added an appendix, shewing the ordinary prices of masons, wrights, glasiers, slaters, and painters work. By William Good, ordained measurer. Entered in Stationers Hall.

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  by: Good, William
  Published: (1775)
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  Published: (1770)
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