The country-Survey-Book : or, land-meters vade-mecum. Wherein the principles and practical rules for surveying of land, are so plainly (though briefly) delivered, that any one of ordinary parts (understanding how to add, subtract, multiply and divide,) may by the help of this small Treatise alone, and a few cheap Instruments easy to be procured, Measure a parcel of Land, and with judgment and expedition Plot it, and give up the Content thereof. with an appendix, containing twelve problems touching compound interest and Annuities; and a Method to Contract the work of Fellowship and Alligation Alternate, very considerable in many Cases. Illustrated with copper plates. By Adam Martindale, A Friend to Mathematical Learning.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Martindale, Adam, 1623-1686.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Surveying--Early works to 1800.

Surveying.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (206[i.e.12],226,229-234p.,tables ) ill. ;

Other Title:

Country-Survey-Book

Place of Publication:

London : printed for R. Clavel, at the Peacock in St Paul's Church-Yard, and G. Sawbridge, at the Three Flower-de-Luces in Little-Britain, 1702.

Notes:

P.12 misnumbered 206.

Text is continuous.

Another edition reads: "T. Sawbridge".

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, T86005.

OCLC:

642717173