Geodæsia Hibernica : or an essay on practical surveying. Which contains the following useful improvements. I. Protroction without parallels, &c. II. A Description of a new Instrument, by which any Gentleman, tho' unskill'd in Surveying, may measure a Map, or Part of a Map, almost in one View. III. Different Methods for correcting Surveys, and fitting them for Calculation. IV. A New Method and Plan of Calculation, proposed to Practitioners, to give in return with their Surveys. V. A new Set of Tables, in which may be found, by Inspection only, the Difference of Latitude, and Departure, for a Station of any Length and Bearing that may happen in Practice. By Benjamin Noble.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Noble, Benjamin, fl. 1764-1809.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Surveying--Early works to 1800.

Surveying.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (108,47,[1]p.,plate,table )

Other Title:

Geod?sia Hibernica

Place of Publication:

Dublin : printed for the author, by Alex. M'culloh, in Henry-Street, 1768. And sold by E. Spicer, mathematical instrument-maker, Isaac Jackson, in Meath-Street, and the author, in Ballinakil, [1768]

Notes:

Includes: 'Tables of right-angled triangles: .. ' with separate titlepage, dated 1767, and pagination.

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, T110405.

OCLC:

642276584