The practical surveyor, or, the art of land-measuring, made easy ... / By Samuel Wyld.

  • Wyld, Samuel
Date:
1725
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Credit: The practical surveyor, or, the art of land-measuring, made easy ... / By Samuel Wyld. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Made EASY. Shewing by plain and practical Rules, how to Survey any Piece of Land whatloever, by the Plain-Table, Theodolite, or Circumferentor s Or, by the Chain only. And how to ProtraT, Calt up, Reduce, and Divide the lame* LIKEWISE How to Protraft Obfervations made with the Needle ; and how to Caft up the Content of any Plott of Land : By Methods more Exadl and Expe¬ ditious than heretofore ufed. To which is added. An APPEND! X, Shewing how to Draw the Plan of Buildings, &c-. in Per- fpe&ive, from Obfervations made by the Theodolite. As alfo the Ufe of a new-invented Spirit-Level. With feveral other Things never before made Publick. Socrates, hunc finem Geometrice Principalem effe ftatuebat \ Ut agrum planum metire dividereq; poffit. Pitifcus Geod, LONDON: Printed for J. Hooke, at the Flower-de-luce again 11 St. Dunjlan3s Church in Fleet-fire et : And j. Sisson^ Mathematical Inftrument-rnaker, the Corner of Beaufort- Buildings in the Strand, M,occ,xxv.
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