A Practical Treatise on the Science of Land and Engineering Surveying..... with a Description of the Various Instruments required. Fifth edition, revised.
by MERRETT, H. S. [ Revised by George W. Usill ]:
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- Hardcover
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Shaftesbury, Dorset, United Kingdom
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About This Item
E. & F. W. Spon, London,, 1893. 42 plates, any folding (one badly folded). Large 8vo (10 1/4 x 7 inches), 346-pages. Original blindstamped purple pebble-grain cloth, spine pictorially blocked in gilt. Heabands worn, paper of lower inner joint cracked but firm. Signature on half-title. Generally good.Weight 1.467 kg thus extra overseas postage will be requested.
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- Bristow and Garland (GB)
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- 20269
- Title
- A Practical Treatise on the Science of Land and Engineering Surveying..... with a Description of the Various Instruments required. Fifth edition, revised.
- Author
- MERRETT, H. S. [ Revised by George W. Usill ]:
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- E. & F. W. Spon, London,, 1893.
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