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The carpenter's new guide; a complete book of lines for carpentry and joinery, treating fully on practical geometry, soffits, groins, niches, roofs, and domes, and containing a great variety of original designs. Also a full exemplification of the theory and practice of stair building, cornices, mouldings, and dressings of every description. Including also some observations and calculations on the strength of timber (1854)

Nicholson, Peter, 1765-1844, Davis, Noah Knowles, 1830- ed, Sloan, Samuel, 1815-1884, ed · Philadelphia, Lippincott, Grambo & Co. · leaf 37

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Plate … Fit] . I?. PRACTICAL GEOMETRY. 17 PLATE 7. THE PARABOLA, HYPERBOLA, AND CYCLOID. DEFINITIONS. A parabola is a curve, any point of whicli is equally distant from a fixed point and a given line. Let A B, Fig. 1b^ the given line, and F the fixed point; then, for any point of the curve, as G, the…

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