An accurate system of surveying; : in which is contained, I. Decimal fractions, in a plain, concise, and easy manner. II. The extraction of the square-root. III. Plane trigonometry, rectangular and oblique. IV. An exact method to cast up the contents of lands. V. Field surveying. : The whole being performed without the use of scale and compasses, or a table of logarithms. In which is given, some account of the variation of the needle, and the causes of its attraction. / By Samuel Moore.

Format:

Microformat

Author/Creator:

Moore, Samuel, 1737?-1810.

Contributor:

Brooks, David, -1838.

Series:

Early American imprints. First series ; no. 30810.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Surveying.

Physical Description:

x pages, 6 unnumbered pages, 131, that is, 132 pages, 4 unnumbered pages : diagrams ; 24 cm (8vo)

4x6 in.

monochrome

service copy

negative

Place of Publication:

Litchfield [Conn.]: : Printed by T. Collier.--Copy-right secured to the author., D,DCC,XCVI. [that is, 1796]

Notes:

Error in paging: page numeral 64 repeated and numbering continued from there.

Recommendations by David Brooks and three others, p. [xi-xii].

"Errata."--p. [xiv].

Microfiche. [New York : Readex Microprint, 1985] 11 x 15 cm. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 30810).

Cited in:

Evans 30810

Trumbull, J.H. Connecticut, 1117

Rink, E. Technical Americana, 2385

OCLC:

55837733