Douglas Nelles (8 results)

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. Printed card covers, bound with a cord. Moderate handling; catalogue note in ink to top of front cover. Otherwise, clean and unmarked. Very neat. Folding charts at rear. xviii,126pp.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book presents a comprehensive collection of precise level measurements taken along the Dawson and Glacier Roads from White Pass, British Columbia, to the 141st meridian. These measurements were meticulously gathered by Douglas H. Nelles during expeditions between 1908 and 1910. The book serves as a valuable resource for surveyors, engineers, and historians interested in the precise leveling of the region during this period. It is a historical document that provides insights into the methodology and techniques used by surveyors at the turn of the 20th century, contributing to a better understanding of the development of surveying practices in the region. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Condition: New.

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. 126 p. 18 cm. Three hole punched with string tied binding. Cardstock covers are lightly worn at the edges and have a couple of light creases and some light scratching. Inside pages are clean and unmarked, with some age toning. Fold out map has light wear, including darkening along folds. The mathematical results of an experimental survey of London, Ontario, as part of research work in city mapping by the Geodetic Survey of Canada. Publication no. 12 of the Survey.

Leatherbound. Condition: NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1912 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set and contains approximately 23 pages. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English.

Soft cover. Condition: Good-. 40 pages in good condition; yellowed. With maps, diagrams and tables. Grey softcovers with black titles. Covers soiled and a little worn. Scarce. GOOD-. Book.