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]
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Publication/Creation
London : printed for J. Murray, No. 32, Fleet-Street; Facing St. Dunstan's Church, M,DCC,LXXVIII. [1778]
Physical description
[2],ii,593,[1]p.,plates ; 80.
Contributors
Edition
The second edition.
References note
ESTC T113761
Reproduction note
Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2003. (Eighteenth century collections online). Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.