E. Hoppus — Practical Measuring Made Easy
Derby, John and Charles Mozley, c1860. Leather. A smart later edition of Hopppus' guide to measuring, bound in contemporary leather. Written by British surveyor Edward Hoppus; he was the inventor of the Hoppus unit of measure, which measures the solid content and value of building materials. His first guide was published in 1736, and ran numerous editions throughout the following years.Undated; dated from the publisher's activity.Illustrated with a folding map frontispiece In a full calf binding. Externally generally smart; a little bumped to the extremities and the spine. Slight occasional wear to the boards. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Very Good . Ill.: None. Very Good .