A Treatise on Marine Surveying
by Thomas Charles Robson
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good Plus/No Jacket
- Seller
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West Molesey, Surrey, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Longman Rees and Co, 1834. Very informative book on marine surveying , first edition with pasted in declaration at end of preface stating that extensive extracts fron Mr Simm's treatise on mathematical instruments because of copyright can only be used in this edition by arrangement with Mr Simms. 165 pages plus16 pages contents and preface plus 77 pages of tables and 7 pull out plans and maps at rear all in clean condition just some light browning to edges of pages due to quality of paper used, Neat inscription on first blank page The Geological Society from .....Simms Dec 7th 1864 believed to be F W Simms the writer of Treatise on Mathematical Instruments but cannot be sure. Geological Society library regulations pasted on inside front board, sticker presented to the Geological Society pasted on rear of title page, Geological Society stamps to blank rear of 7 foldouts, NO dustwrapper, outer boards are a little worn on edgesand slightly faded on spine and top edges of boards.A nice example of this book SEE IMAGES. DETAILED IMAGES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST. First Edition First Printing. Boards. Good Plus/No Jacket. 8 ¾ x 5½ Inches. Hardcover.
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- Books Bought and Sold (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 007696
- Title
- A Treatise on Marine Surveying
- Author
- Thomas Charles Robson
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good Plus
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition First Printing
- Publisher
- Longman Rees and Co
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1834
- Size
- 8 ¾ x 5½ Inches
- Keywords
- Maritime, Marine Surveying, Antiquarian, Noisbn, Geological Society London
- Bookseller catalogs
- Antiquarian; Technical; Text Books;
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West Molesey, Surrey
About Books Bought and Sold
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