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Surveying: equipment for field surveying, a extending tower. Wood engraving.
Reference: 46723i- Pictures
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Surveying: levels and other equipment. Engraving by J.B.P. Tardieu.
Reference: 46697i- Pictures
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Surveying: equipment for surveying, a level, a plumb-line, etc. Coloured engraving by J. Lodge.
Reference: 46725i- Pictures
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Surveying: methods of surveying hills around a bay (?). Engraving by J.B.P. Tardieu.
Reference: 46696i- Pictures
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Surveying: a surveyor's level, disassembled (above) and assembled (below). Engraving by H. Mutlow, 1810.
Date: Sept.r 1st 1810Reference: 46698i- Pictures
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Surveying: a theodolite made by Jesse Ramsden. Engraving by W. Lowry, 1819, after J. Farey.
Farey, John, 1766-1826.Date: 1819Reference: 46726i- Books
Surveying the record : North American scientific exploration to 1930 / edited by Edward C. Carter II.
Date: 1999- Books
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Surveying improv'd: or, the whole art, both in theory and practice, fully demonstrated. In four parts. I. Arithmetick, Vulgar and Decimal. II. All Definitions, Theorems, and Problems; with Plain Trigonometry, and whatsoever else is necessary to the Theory of Surveying. III. The Description and Use of Instruments proper to be used in Practical Surveying. IV. How to Measure, Cast up, Plot, or Divide any Parcel of Land; to take inaccessible Heights and Distances; with Surveying Counties, Roads, Rivers, &c. Also to reduce a Plan to a Prospect; and to correct any Survey by Astronomical Calculation; with Directions for making transparent Colours for Maps. To which is added, an appendix concerning levelling and conveying water to any possible Place assign'd. By Henry Wilson.
Wilson, Henry, 1673-1741.Date: MDCCXXVI. [1726]- Books
Surveying the people : the interpretation and use of document sources for the study of population in the later seventeenth century / edited by Kevin Schurer and Tom Arkell.
Date: 1992- Books
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Surveying improved: or, the whole art, both in theory and practice, fully demonstrated. In four parts. ... The fifth edition, with additions; embellished and illustrated with proper cuts, ... By Henry Wilson, ... To which is now added, Geodoesia accurata: or, surveying mad easy by the chain only. ... By William Hume, ...
Wilson, Henry, 1673-1741.Date: 1762- Books
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Surveying improved: or, the whole art, both in theory and practice, fully demonstrated. In four parts. I. Arithmetic, Vulgar and Decimal. II. All Definitions, Theorems, and Problems; with Plain Trigonometry, and whatsoever else is useful in the Theory of Surveying. III. The Description and Use of Instruments, necessary in the Practice of Surveying; particularly Gunter's Chain, the Surveying-Wheel, the Theodolite, the Sector, the Circumferentor, the Protractor, the Semicircle, and the Plain-Table; which last, of all others, is esteemed universally useful in every Part of this Art. IV. How to Measure, Cast up, Plot, and Divide Parcels of Land, of what Denomination soever, viz. Meadows, Pastures, Fields, Forests, Woods, Commons, Lordships, Manors, &c. by any one or more of the abovesaid Instruments. Also, to take inaccessible Heights and Distances, with surveying Counties, Roads, Rivers, &c. Likewise to reduce a Plan to a Prospect, and to correct any Survey by Astronomical Calculation: With Directions for making transparent Colours for Maps, &c. With an Appendix concerning Levelling and Conveying of Water to any possible Place assigned. The sixth edition, with additions, illustrated with cuts, &c. and also accurately revised, improved, and augmented. By Henry Wilson, Mathematician. To which is now added, Geodoesia accurata: or, Surveying made Easy by the Chain only. Shewing, How to Measure, Plot, Divide, and Delineate any Parcel of Land, without the Trouble and Charge of any other Instrument but the Chain; with proper Directions for Reducing, Mapping, Colouring, and finding the Content, after an accurate and expeditious Manner. Also, a new essay upon Solids. Shewing how the Dimensions of Timber-Trees, &c. both standing and lying, may be exactly taken, and readily measured various Ways, viz. Vulgarly, Decimally, Duodecimally, Instrumentally, and Tabularly. By William Hume, Philomath.
Wilson, Henry, 1673-1741.Date: MDCCLXIX. [1769]- Books
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Surveying improv'd: or, the whole art, both in theory and practice, fully demonstrated. In four parts. ... The third edition, with additions ; ... By Henry Wilson, ... To which is now added, Geodoesia accurata: ... Also A new essay upon solids. ... By William Hume, ...
Wilson, Henry, 1673-1741.Date: 1743- Books
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Surveying improved: or, the whole art, both in theory and practice, fully demonstrated. In four parts. ... The fourth edition, with additions; embellished and illustrated with proper cuts, &c. ... By Henry Wilson, ... To which is now added, Geodoesia accurata: or, surveyin made easy by the chain only. ... Also, a new essay upon solids. ... By William Hume, ...
Wilson, Henry, 1673-1741.Date: 1755- Books
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A complete treatise of practical navigation demonstrated from it's first principles: with all the necessary tables. To which are added, the useful theorems of mensuration, Surveying, and Gauging; with their Application to Practice. By Archibald Patoun, Fellow of the Royal Society.
Patoun, Archibald, 1706-1775.Date: 1762- Books
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A complete system of land-surveying, both in theory and practice, containing the best, the most accurate, and commodious methods of surveying and planning of ground by all the instruments now in use; with regular Forms of keeping a Field-Book or Journal. The Method of Dividing of Commons, &c. according to Quantity and Quality. To which is added, The New Art of Surveying By the Plain Table. Containing a New Method of Surveying and Planning by that Instrument. To this work is annexed, a true and correct table of the logarithms of all numbers, from 1 to 10000; as also a Table of the Logarithmic Sines and Tangents to every Degree and Minute of the Quadrant; together with a Table of Logistical Logarithms. By Thomas Breaks.
Breaks, Thomas.Date: MDCCLXXI. [1771]- Books
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A synopsis of practical mathematics. Containing plain trigonometry, mensuration of heights, Distances, Surfaces, and Solids; Surveying of Land, Gauging, Navigation, and Gunnery. With tables of the logarithms of numbers, and of sines and tangents. For the use of Schools and Man of Business. By Alexander Ewing, Teacher of Mathematics, Edinburgh.
Ewing, Alexander, -1804.Date: M,DCC,XCIX. [1799]- Books
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The universal measurer. In two parts. The First Part. Contains the Theory of Measuring in Projecting and Dividing the Forms of Superficial and Solid Figures. The Second Part. Teacheth the Practice of Measuring in all it's various uses whether Artificers Works, Gauging, Surveying, or Mining. By A. Fletcher. Philomath.
Fletcher, A. (Abraham), 1714-1793.Date: Printed by W. Masheder 1752-53- Books
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A treatise upon the dendrometer, a New-Invented Instrument for The more certain and ready Measurement of Standing Timber, by Inspection only: for Facilitating the practical Operations of Engineering, Land-Surveying, Levelling, Mineing, &c. And for Performing mechanically the various Cases of Plane Trigonometry, by a short and familiar Process, without Calculation.
Whittell, Thomas.Date: [1768?]- Books
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Epitome of a course of lectures, on the following subjects, In the Mathematics, and in Natural and Experimental Philosophy; viz. Astronomy, Dialling, Electricity, Fortification, Geography, Geometry, Hydraulics, Hydrography, Hydrostatics, Land Surveying, Matter and Motion, Mechanics, Navigation, Optics, Perspective, and Pneumatics. By W. Green, At his Academy, No 71, High-Street, Mary-Le-Bone.
Green, W., schoolmaster.Date: printed in the year, 1782- Books
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The surveyor's guide: or, a new introduction to the whole art of surveying land, both by the chain and all instruments now in use. Now first Publish'd from an Original M. S. To which is Added, All the useful Geometrical Definitions, Axioms, Problems and Theorems, which relate to this Art. As also the Method of Casting up the Dimensions of Artificers Work. Very useful for all Gentlemen and Others. There is also added, by way of Appendix, a new Way of Surveying large Tracts of Land, according to the Learned Mr. Whiston's and Mr. Ditton's New Method of Surveying England by Explosions. The manner of making up and preparing Transparent Colours for Beautifying Maps, Charts, Pictures, &c. The Tables of Artificial Numbers, Sines and Tangents, to every Degree and Minute of the Quadrant. All which is very much Improved and Corrected. By Edward Laurence, Surveyor.
Laurence, Edward, -1740?.Date: 1736- Books
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The young surveyor's guide: or, a new introduction to the whole art of surveying land, both by the chain and all instruments now in use. Now first publish'd from an original M.S. To which is Added, All the useful Geometrical Definitions, Axioms, Problems and Theorems, which relate to this Art. As also the Method of Casting up the Dimensions of Artificers Work. Very useful for all Gentlemen and Others. There is also added, by way of appendix, a new way of Surveying large Tracts of Land, according to the Learned Mr Whiston's and Mr Ditton's New Method of Surveying England by Explosions. The manner of making up and preparing Transparent Colours for Beautifying Maps, Charts, Pictures, &c. The Tables of Artificial Numbers, Sines and Tangents, to every Degree and Minute of the Quadrant. All which is very much Improved and Corrected, by Edward Laurence, surveyor.
Laurence, Edward, -1740?.Date: 1716- Books
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Geodesia Catenea: or, Surveying by the chain only. (A method entirely new.) Shewing how to measure, plot, and divide any parcel of land, without any other instrument but the chain: with directions for mapping and finding the content of it, and tables ready calculated for the more expeditious performance thereof, as also for measuring timber, &c. By Henry Wilson, author of several mathematical treatises.
Wilson, Henry, 1673-1741.Date: M.DCC.XXXII. [1732]- Books
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Elements of mathematics. Containing Geometry. Conic-Sections. Trigonometry. Surveying. Levelling. Mensuration. Laws of Motion. Mechanics. Projectiles. Gunnery, &c. Hydrostatics. Hydraulics. Pneumatics. A Theory of Pumps. To which is prefixed, the first principles of algebra, By Way of Introduction. For the Use of the Royal Academy of Artillery at Woolwich. Vol. I. and II. By John Muller, Professor of Artillery and Fortification.
Muller, John, 1699-1784.Date: MDCCLXV. [1765]- Books
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Hawney's complete measurer: or, the whole art of measuring. Being a plain and comprehensive treatise on practical geometry and mensuration. Preceded by Decimal and Duodecimal Arithmetic, and the Extraction of the Square and cube Root. Adapted to the use of Schools, and Persons Concerned in Measuring, Gauging, Surveying, &c. A New Edition. Corrected and Greatly Improved by Thomas Keith, Private Teacher of Mathematics, Author of the Complete Practical Arithmetician, &c.
Hawney, William, active 1710-1750.Date: 1798- Books
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A complete system of land-surveying, both in theory and practice, containing the best, the most accurate, and commodious methods of surveying and planning of ground by all the instruments now in use; with regular Forms of keeping a Field-Book or Journal. The Method of Dividing of Commons, &c. according to Quantity and Quality. To which is added, the new art of surveying by the plain table. Containing a New Method of Surveying and Planning by that Instrument. To this work is annexed a true and correct table of logarithms of all numbers, from 1 to 10000; as also a Table of the Logarithmic Sines and Tangents to every Degree and Minute of the Quadrant; together with a Table of Logistical Logarithms. By Thomas Breaks.
Breaks, Thomas.Date: M,DCC,LXXVIII. [1778]