Illustrated Sixth Edition. Octavo. Full leather. Informative book on the mathematics of surveying, with alterations and amendments adapted for the use of early American surveyors. Evans #24357. Very good, with scuffed leather covers, especially at the corners. Moderately foxed. Lacks front free endpaper and two of thirteen plates. Early owner's signature on front pastedown and rear pastedown. Scarce.

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Title: A Treatise of Practical Surveying; Which is Demonstrated from its First Principles. Wherein Every Thing that is useful and curious in the 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
Publisher: Joseph Crukshank, Philadelphia
Publication Date: 1792
Binding: Hardcover

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