Item #341416 The practical surveyor, or, the art of land-measuring made easy : shewing, by plain and familiar rules, how to survey any piece of land whatsoever, by the plain-table, theodolite, or circumference, or by the chain only, and how to protract, call up, reduce, and divide the same, likewise an easy method of protracting observations made with the meridian; and how to call up the content of any plot of land, by reducing any multangular [sic] figure to one triangle / by Samuel Wyld. Samuel Wyld.

The practical surveyor, or, the art of land-measuring made easy : shewing, by plain and familiar rules, how to survey any piece of land whatsoever, by the plain-table, theodolite, or circumference, or by the chain only, and how to protract, call up, reduce, and divide the same, likewise an easy method of protracting observations made with the meridian; and how to call up the content of any plot of land, by reducing any multangular [sic] figure to one triangle / by Samuel Wyld

1780, 7th Edition. London : printed for T. Caslon, G. Robinson, J. Bew, and R. Baldwin. Poor copy bound in the original leather boards. Wear and tear to the spine and boards as with age (with some loss). Text remains well preserved overall; bright and clean. Includes previous owner's inscriptions. Item #341416

Physical description; viii, 191 p., [6] folded leaves of plates ; 21 cm. Notes; Printer's tailpieces. Subjects; Surveying Great Britain 18th century ; Handbooks, manuals, etc. Surveying Instruments 17th century Great Britain ; Handbooks, manuals, etc. Genre; Illustrated.

Price: €195.00

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