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035 _a(Sirsi) u156950
041 0 _aeng
100 1 _aWyld, Samuel
245 0 4 _aThe practical surveyor, or the art of land-measuring made easy
_bshewing by plain and familiar rules, how to survey any piece of land whasoever, by the plain-table, theodolite, or cicumferentor : or, by the chain only. And how to protract, cast up, reduce and divide the same. Likewise, an easy method of protracting observations made within the meridian; and how to cast up the content of any plot of land, by reducing any multangular figure to one triangle. To which is added, an appendix. Shewing how to draw buildings, &c. in perspective ; of levelling; and also how to measure standing timber
260 _aLondon
_bPrinted for H. Lintot; and sold by W. Johnstone, at the Golden-Ball, in St. Paul's Church-yard
_c[1740?]
300 _aviii, 188 p.
_b6 folded plates
_c21 cm.
520 _aContains annotations, and the name "Ja. Scriven, 1799".
583 _aCondition reviewed
_c20120620
_l condition level 1
651 4 _aGreat Britain
_y1707-
690 _aMeasurement
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