A hand-book for mapping, engineering, and architectural drawing : in which maps of all descriptiosn are analyzed, and their several uses fully explained ; intended for the use of civil engineers, architects, and surveyors, also for naval and military academies, engineering schools and colleges, and draughtsmen ; illustrated with forty-three large plates and thirty-nine woodcuts, among which will be found examples of a parliamentary railway plan, section, and cross sections, prepared in compliance with the standing orders of the House of Commons ; with plain instructions for lithographing and zincographing maps and drawings, and an exposition of the relative cost and merits of engraving, lithographing, and zincographing 1846 [Leather Bound]

Wilme, Benjamin P,History of Engineering Collection (North Carolina State University). NCRS

Publication Date: 2024

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• Title: A hand-book for mapping, engineering, and architectural drawing : in which maps of all descriptiosn are analyzed, and their several uses fully explained ; intended for the use of civil engineers, architects, and surveyors, also for naval and military academies, engineering schools and colleges, and draughtsmen ; illustrated with forty-three large plates and thirty-nine woodcuts, among which will be found examples of a parliamentary railway plan, section, and cross sections, prepared in ...
• Publication Date: 2024
• Binding: Leather Bound
• Condition: New