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A treatise on surveying, containing the theory and practice: to which is prefixed a perspicuous system of plane trigonometry. / The whole clearly demonstrated and illustrated by a large number of appropriate examples. Particularly adapted to the use of schools. ...
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection TA545 .G9 1825
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Gummere, John, 1784-1845.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Surveying--Textbooks.
- Surveying.
- Textbooks.
- Surveying--Tables.
- Plane trigonometry--Textbooks.
- Plane trigonometry.
- Genre:
- Tables.
- Penn Provenance:
- Wilson, John F. fl.1829 (autograph) (copy 2)
- Adrain, Garnett B. fl 1830 (autograph) (copy 2)
- Physical Description:
- vi pages, 9 unnumbered pages-216 pages ; 23 cm
- Edition:
- Fourth edition, improved.
- Place of Publication:
- Philadelphia : Published by John Richardson ... and Kimber and Sharpless ..., 1825.
- Notes:
- Pages [iii]-iv have recommendations by Enoch Lewis, R. Patterson, R.M. Patterson, Robert Adrain, John Griscom, David M'Clure, James Dean, Samuel Knox and Elijah Slack. Page iv also has an advertisement.
- The preface states that several of the demonstrations were furnished by Enoch Lewis.
- Local Notes:
- Bound with copy 1: Mathematical tables: difference of latitude and departure; logarithms, from 1 to 10,000; ... Stereotype edition ... Philadelphia: 1822.
- Bound with copy 2: Mathematical tables: difference of latitude and departure; logarithms, from 1 to 10,000; ... Stereotype edition ... Philadelphia: 1825.
- Cited in:
- Shoemaker 20771
- OCLC:
- 54293950
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