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The Topographer, His Instruments And Methods. Designed For The Use Of Students, Amateurs, Topographers, Surveyors, Engineers, And All Persons Interested In The Location And Construction Of Works Based Upon Topography

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The Topographer, His Instruments And Methods. Designed For The Use Of Students, Amateurs, Topographers, Surveyors, Engineers, And All Persons Interested In The Location And Construction Of Works Based Upon Topography 1883

by HAUPT, Lewis M[uhlenberg] [b. 1844]

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New York, Philadelphia & London: J.M.Stoddard, [1883], 1883. 8vo. pp. xii, 184. 19 folding maps & diagrams, & slip ‘Data For Topographical Sketching’ loosely inserted in rear flap. original black & gilt-stamped cloth (covers frayed & stained, front hinge split, first gathering loose). First Edition? Includes chapters on scales of maps, representation, reconnaisance, levelling, surveying, hydrography, underground topography, field sketching, instruments (stadia, transit, sextant, odometer, casella compass, protractor, chronometer), &c. "Among the special features of the work may be mentioned the section (23) on barometric hypsometry, in Chapter II, and the underground contour map of the floor of the Mammoth coalbed, in the charts…". (Preface). 1st Edition.
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  • Title The Topographer, His Instruments And Methods. Designed For The Use Of Students, Amateurs, Topographers, Surveyors, Engineers, And All Persons Interested In The Location And Construction Of Works Based Upon Topography
  • Author HAUPT, Lewis M[uhlenberg] [b. 1844]
  • Binding Hardback
  • Edition 1st Edition
  • Publisher New York, Philadelphia & London: J.M.Stoddard, [1883]
  • Publication date 1883
  • Bookseller's Inventory # SUPeHAUP53
  • Bookseller catalogues Science

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