Historical records of the survey of India
Language: English Publication details: Dehra Dun Surveyor General of India 1945-58Description: 4 v. ill. 30cmSubject(s): Summary: The definitive history of the survey of India describing how the subcontinent was mapped from the 18th century until the great trigonometrical survey under Everest and his predecessors. The series provides an invaluable insight into surveying instruments and techniques at this time, as well as providing a record of the work itself. Each volume includes maps, references to source material and amendments to previous volumes.| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
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| Reference material | London Basement | SHELF 199 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 30012884 |
The definitive history of the survey of India describing how the subcontinent was mapped from the 18th century until the great trigonometrical survey under Everest and his predecessors. The series provides an invaluable insight into surveying instruments and techniques at this time, as well as providing a record of the work itself. Each volume includes maps, references to source material and amendments to previous volumes.