The Transcontinental Triangulation and the American Arc of the Parallel
by Schott, C.A
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Hastings-on-Hudson, New York, United States
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About This Item
Washington DC: U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey, 1900. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Massive 871-page volume recording details of this cross-country triangulation, including tables, recounting of surveying rigors, maps, and 50 full-page plates some with instrumentation. Included are the original two folding transcontinental maps, stored in their pouch in the cover.
(Front blank pages loose, binding loosening, interior very fine throughout.)
(Front blank pages loose, binding loosening, interior very fine throughout.)
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- Bookseller
- Tesseract (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 169
- Title
- The Transcontinental Triangulation and the American Arc of the Parallel
- Author
- Schott, C.A
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey
- Place of Publication
- Washington DC
- Date Published
- 1900
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