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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 : the whole illustrated by Copper-plates by Robert Gibson ; with alterations and amendments adapted to the use of American surveyors

Historical Society of Pennsylvania - Closed Stacks 526.9 G451t 1803
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Gibson, Robert.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Surveying--Early works to 1800.
Surveying.
Surveying--Tables.
Physical Description:
viii, 288, 152 p., 13 leaves of plates ; 23 cm.
Edition:
8th ed.
Place of Publication:
Philadelphia: Printed and sold by Joseph & James Crukshank, 1803.
Notes:
Tables of difference of latitude and departure. Carefully rev. and corr. Philadelphia : Joseph & James Crukshank, 1803: 152 p. at end has special t.p.
Local Notes:
HSP copy on deposit in the Library Company of Philadelphia.
Contains:
Gibson, Robert. Tables of difference of latitude and departure. 1803
OCLC:
7012748

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