A treatise of practical surveying : which is demonstrated from its first principles : wherein every thing that is useful and curious in that art, is fully considered and explained : particularly three new and very concise methods for determining the areas of right-lined figures, arithmetically or by calculation, as well as the geometrical ones heretofore treated of / by Robert Gibson ; with alterations and amendments, adapted to the use of American surveyors.

Format:

Microformat

Author/Creator:

Gibson, Robert, -1761?

Series:

Early American imprints. Second series ; no. 15102.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Surveying.

Physical Description:

viii, 288 pages, 10 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations

6x9 in.

monochrome

service copy

positive

Edition:

Ninth edition.

Place of Publication:

Philadelphia : Printed by Joseph Crukshank, 1808.

Notes:

For a listing of titles in each box consult American bibliography : a preliminary checklist for 1801-1819 / compiled by Ralph R. Shaw and Richard H. Shoemaker.

Microopaque. Worcester, Mass. : American Antiquarian Society, 1969. 4 microopaques ; 23 x 15 cm. (Early American imprints. Second series ; no. 15102)

Cited in:

Shaw & Shoemaker, 15102.

OCLC:

15449486