The Compleat Surveyor: Or, The Whole Art of Surveying of Land: By a New Instrument Lately Invented; as Also by the Plain Table, Circumferentor, the Theodolite as Now Improv'd, Or by the Chain Only |
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| Title | The Compleat Surveyor: Or, The Whole Art of Surveying of Land: By a New Instrument Lately Invented; as Also by the Plain Table, Circumferentor, the Theodolite as Now Improv'd, Or by the Chain Only Issue 6098 of Goldsmiths'-Kress library of economic literature |
| Author | William Leybourn |
| Editor | Mr. Cunn (Samuel) |
| Edition | 5 |
| Publisher | Samuel Ballard ..., and Aaron Ward ..., and Tho. Woodward, 1722 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | Oct 26, 2009 |
| Length | 421 pages |
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