Geodaesia improved (Record no. 113690)

MARC details
000 -LEADER
fixed length control field 01664cam a22001815a 4500
001 - CONTROL NUMBER
control field L155602
008 - FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS--GENERAL INFORMATION
fixed length control field 120329s1771 xxk f 000 0 eng d
035 ## - SYSTEM CONTROL NUMBER
System control number (Sirsi) u155602
041 0# - LANGUAGE CODE
Language code of text/sound track or separate title eng
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Burns, Arthur
245 00 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Geodaesia improved
Remainder of title or, a new and correct method of surveying made exceeding easy. In two parts. Part I, Teacheth to measure, divide, and delineate, any Quantity of Land both accessible and inaccessible, whether Meadows, Pasture, Fields, Woods, Water, Commons, Forests, Manors, &c. by the chain only, whose Dimensions are cast up by the pen, and consequently freed from the errors of estimation that unavoidably attend the Scale and Protractor. With necessary Directions to map elegantly. Part II, Introduces Instruments, Trigonometry, preparative Remarks on the Earth's Superficies; and teacheth the invaluable Method of casting up the Dimensions of Instruments by the pen several Ways, all agreeing, &c. &c. With a most useful appendix Concerning the practical Methods of measuring Timber, Hay, Marl Pits, Bricklayers and Plaisterers Work. The whole being illustrated with proper Definitions, Problems, Rules, Examples, Explanations, and emblematical Types, rendered uncommonly easy. By A. Burns, Teacher of the Mathematics in Tarporley, Cheshire.
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC.
Place of publication, distribution, etc. Chester
Name of publisher, distributor, etc. printed for the author, and sold by J. Poole in Chester; and by all other booksellers in Great-Britain and Ireland
Date of publication, distribution, etc. MDCCLXXI. [1771]
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent [10], ii, [2], iv-x, 353, [3] p., V plates
Other physical details ill., maps
Dimensions 8o
583 ## - ACTION NOTE
Action Condition reviewed
Time/date of action 20120620
Status condition level 1
651 #4 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--GEOGRAPHIC NAME
Geographic name Great Britain
Chronological subdivision 1707-
690 ## - LOCAL SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM (OCLC, RLIN)
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Measurement
9 (RLIN) 6256
942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA)
Suppress in OPAC 0
Holdings
Withdrawn status Lost status Source of classification or shelving scheme Damaged status Not for loan Home library Current library Shelving location Date acquired Total Checkouts Full call number Barcode Date last seen Copy number Price effective from Koha item type
    Dewey Decimal Classification     Historic collection Historic collection Historic collection 29/03/2012   OCTAVO 1771 BURNS 30078166 06/08/2019 1 06/08/2019 Book