The practical surveyor, or the art of land-measuring made easy. Shewing, by plain and familiar Rules, how to Survey any Piece of Land whatsoever, by the Plain-Table, Theodolite, or Circumferentor: or, by the Chain only. And how to Protract, Cast up, Reduce and Divide the same. Likewise. An easy Method of Protracting Observations made with the Meridian; and how to cast up the Content of any Plot of Land, by Reducing any Multangular Figure to one Triangle. To which is added, an appendix. Shewing how to draw buildings, &c. in Perspective: Of Levelling; and also how to Measure standing Timber. By Samuel Wyld.
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The practical surveyor, or the art of land-measuring made easy. Shewing, by plain and familiar Rules, how to Survey any Piece of Land whatsoever, by the Plain-Table, Theodolite, or Circumferentor: or, by the Chain only. And how to Protract, Cast up, Reduce and Divide the same. Likewise. An easy Method of Protracting Observations made with the Meridian; and how to cast up the Content of any Plot of Land, by Reducing any Multangular Figure to one Triangle. To which is added, an appendix. Shewing how to draw buildings, &c. in Perspective: Of Levelling; and also how to Measure standing Timber. By Samuel Wyld.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Wyld, Samuel
Corporate Author: Eighteenth Century Collections Online
Format: Online Book
Language:English
Published: London : printed for W. Johnston in Ludgate-Street, MDCCLXIV. [1764]
Edition:The fifth edition. Corrected and enlarged by a careful hand: and illustrated with several copper-plates.
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Access:Online version
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Item Description:Reproduction of original from British Library.
Physical Description:viii,191,[1]p.,plates ; 8⁰.
Access:Electronic access restricted to Villanova University patrons.
Place of Publication:Great Britain -- England -- London.