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Surveying
by Breed, Charles B
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good+
- Seller
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Hopewell Jct, New York, United States
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About This Item
New York: John Wiley & Sons, 1942. xv.495pgs. Very Good+ condition green leatherette covered with gilt lettering to front and spine. Owner name neatly printed opposite his personal bookplate of a ship at sail on front endpapers. Internally pristine, binding tight, illustrated throughout with drawings, diagrams, charts and tables. Chapters: Surveys and Their Purposes-Sources of Surveying Information, Measurement of Distances, Measurement of Direction-The Magnetic Compass, Measurement of Angles-Use of the Transit, The Engineers Level and Its Use, Traverses and Land Surveys, Calculations of Closed Traverses and Land Areas, The United States System of Surveying the Public Lands, Stadia Surveying With Transit and Plane Table, Aerial Surveying, Lines and Grades, Cross Sections-Volumes, Miscellaneous Surveying Problems, Plotting and Finishing Maps, Tables. Book# 2602. . Not Stated. Flexible Leatherette. Very Good+. 12mo - 5 x 7.25 Inches.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Ravenroost Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 2602
- Title
- Surveying
- Author
- Breed, Charles B
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Edition
- Not Stated
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1942
- Size
- 12mo - 5 x 7.25 Inches
- Keywords
- Surveying, Charles B Breed, Surveyor, Instrumentation, Geometry, Mathematics Topology, Land Management, Terrain, Topography, Town Lines, Boundaries, Land Division, Aerial Photographic Land Surveying, Transit, Traverses,
- Bookseller catalogs
- COMPLETE CATALOG; NON-FICTION, TEXT AND REFERENCE BOOKS; Science and Medicine;
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
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