000628621 000__ 03517cam\a2200313\\\4500 000628621 001__ 628621 000628621 005__ 20210715103323.0 000628621 006__ m\\\\|o\\d\|\\\\\\ 000628621 007__ cr||n||||||||n 000628621 008__ 800225s1769\\\\enk||||\o\\\\\00||||eng\c 000628621 035__ $$a(Uk-ES)006365194 000628621 035__ $$a(OCoLC)642756014 000628621 035__ $$a(CU-RivES)T95234 000628621 040__ $$aUk-ES$$cUk-ES$$dCStRLIN$$dCU-RivES$$dCengage Gale 000628621 1001_ $$aWilson, Henry,$$d1673-1741. 000628621 24510 $$aSurveying improved$$h[electronic resource] :$$bor, the whole art, both in theory and practice, fully demonstrated. In four parts. I. Arithmetic, Vulgar and Decimal. II. All Definitions, Theorems, and Problems; with Plain Trigonometry, and whatsoever else is useful in the Theory of Surveying. III. The Description and Use of Instruments, necessary in the Practice of Surveying; particularly Gunter's Chain, the Surveying-Wheel, the Theodolite, the Sector, the Circumferentor, the Protractor, the Semicircle, and the Plain-Table; which last, of all others, is esteemed universally useful in every Part of this Art. IV. How to Measure, Cast up, Plot, and Divide Parcels of Land, of what Denomination soever, viz. Meadows, Pastures, Fields, Forests, Woods, Commons, Lordships, Manors, &c. by any one or more of the abovesaid Instruments. Also, to take inaccessible Heights and Distances, with surveying Counties, Roads, Rivers, &c. Likewise to reduce a Plan to a Prospect, and to correct any Survey by Astronomical Calculation: With Directions for making transparent Colours for Maps, &c. With an Appendix concerning Levelling and Conveying of Water to any possible Place assigned. The sixth edition, with additions, illustrated with cuts, &c. and also accurately revised, improved, and augmented. By Henry Wilson, Mathematician. To which is now added, Geodoesia accurata: or, Surveying made Easy by the Chain only. Shewing, How to Measure, Plot, Divide, and Delineate any Parcel of Land, without the Trouble and Charge of any other Instrument but the Chain; with proper Directions for Reducing, Mapping, Colouring, and finding the Content, after an accurate and expeditious Manner. Also, a new essay upon Solids. Shewing how the Dimensions of Timber-Trees, &c. both standing and lying, may be exactly taken, and readily measured various Ways, viz. Vulgarly, Decimally, Duodecimally, Instrumentally, and Tabularly. By William Hume, Philomath. 000628621 2463_ $$aSurveying improv'd 000628621 260__ $$aLondon :$$bprinted for J. and F. Rivington, L. Hawes and Co. W. Johnston, T. Longman, S. Crowder, B. Law, and Robinson and Roberts,$$cMDCCLXIX. [1769] 000628621 300__ $$a[12],554,[2]p.,plates ;$$c8⁰. 000628621 500__ $$aThe additions by Hume have separate titlepages; register and pagination are continuous. 000628621 500__ $$aReproduction of original from British Library. 000628621 506__ $$aAccess limited to authorized users. 000628621 5104_ $$aEnglish Short Title Catalog,$$cT95234. 000628621 533__ $$aElectronic reproduction.$$bFarmington Hills, Mich. :$$cCengage Gale,$$d2009.$$nAvailable via the World Wide Web.$$nAccess limited by licensing agreements.$$7s2009 miunns 000628621 650_0 $$aSurveying$$vEarly works to 1800. 000628621 752__ $$aGreat Britain$$bEngland$$dLondon. 000628621 852__ $$bebk 000628621 85640 $$3Eighteenth Century Collections Online$$uhttps://univsouthin.idm.oclc.org/login?url=http://find.gale.com/ecco/infomark.do?contentSet=ECCOArticles&docType=ECCOArticles&bookId=0510700500&type=getFullCitation&tabID=T001&prodId=ECCO&docLevel=TEXT_GRAPHICS&version=1.0&source=library&userGroupName=usi$$zOnline Access 000628621 909CO $$ooai:library.usi.edu:628621$$pGLOBAL_SET 000628621 980__ $$aEBOOK 000628621 980__ $$aBIB 000628621 982__ $$aEbook 000628621 983__ $$aOnline