The young surveyor's guide: or, A new introduction to the whole art of surveying land,
both by the chain and all instruments now in use. Now first published from an original m.s. to which is added, all the useful geometrical definitions, axioms, problems and theorems, which relate to this art ... There is also added, by way of appendix, a new way of surveying large tracts of land ... The manner of making up and preparing transparent colours for beautifying maps ... &c. The tables of artificial numbers, sines and tangents ...
By Edward Laurence.

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Main Author

Laurence, Edward, -1740?

Language(s)

English

Published

London, Printed for J. Knapton, 1717.

Edition

The 2d ed., with the tables carefully corrected.

Subjects

Surveying > Surveying / Early works to 1800.

Note

"A table of artificial sines and tangents" has special title-page, dated 1716.

Physical Description

4 p. l., 230, 145 p. diagrs. on 6 fold pl. 17 cm.

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