A Practical Treatise on the Science of Land and Engineering Surveying, Levelling, Estimating Quantities, &C with a Description of the Various Instruments Required, &C
by Merrett, H. S
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- Condition
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About This Item
London: E. & F. N. Spon, 1887. Undetermined. good to very good. 4th edition Revised and corrected. xiv,346pp. + platespp. Small Quarto in original blindstamped blue cloth with gilt level on a tripod on spine and dark brown coated endpapers with 42 plates (many folding). Wear to extremities with tender hinges. good to very good 1887
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- Bookseller
- Aquila Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 104053
- Title
- A Practical Treatise on the Science of Land and Engineering Surveying, Levelling, Estimating Quantities, &C with a Description of the Various Instruments Required, &C
- Author
- Merrett, H. S
- Format/Binding
- Undetermined
- Book Condition
- Used - good to very good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- E. & F. N. Spon
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1887
- Bookseller catalogs
- Science and Medicine;
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