1789 TREATISE OF PRACTICAL SURVEYING by ROBERT GIBSON
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A Treatise of Practical Surveying: Which is Demonstrated From its First Principles Wherein Every Thing That is Useful and Curious in that Art, is Fully Considered and Explained
Particularly
Three New and Very Concise Methods...
by Gibson, Robert
Philadelphia, Printed by Joseph Crukshank; 1789
The FIFTH EDITION
In the late eighteenth century the rapid progression of development into areas of the United States that were previously unsettled created a heightened need for accurate and consistent techniques to measure property rights and settle disputes that arose out of infringement of those rights.
A Treatise of Practical Surveying:
Which is Demonstrated from its First Principles; Wherein Every Thing That is Useful and Curious in that Art, is Fully Considered and Explained… was authored by Robert Gibson to standardize the process by providing surveyors with a definitive guide to surveying property.
Gibson’s work contains extensive coverage of the geometric principles involved in surveying property, as well as details on the different surveying methods that may be employed by a surveyor.
272 pages of text.
Illustrated in copperplates, with 90 pages of tables to close of text and 9 foldout plates at the end of the volume (must be more, few are missing)
Fully bound in leather.
Size 5 1/4 by 8"
Text in English
Some foxing, binding is worn, firmly attached.
Reserve: $150.00
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Particularly
Three New and Very Concise Methods...
by Gibson, Robert
Philadelphia, Printed by Joseph Crukshank; 1789
The FIFTH EDITION
In the late eighteenth century the rapid progression of development into areas of the United States that were previously unsettled created a heightened need for accurate and consistent techniques to measure property rights and settle disputes that arose out of infringement of those rights.
A Treatise of Practical Surveying:
Which is Demonstrated from its First Principles; Wherein Every Thing That is Useful and Curious in that Art, is Fully Considered and Explained… was authored by Robert Gibson to standardize the process by providing surveyors with a definitive guide to surveying property.
Gibson’s work contains extensive coverage of the geometric principles involved in surveying property, as well as details on the different surveying methods that may be employed by a surveyor.
272 pages of text.
Illustrated in copperplates, with 90 pages of tables to close of text and 9 foldout plates at the end of the volume (must be more, few are missing)
Fully bound in leather.
Size 5 1/4 by 8"
Text in English
Some foxing, binding is worn, firmly attached.
Reserve: $150.00
Shipping:
Your purchase is protected:
Photos, descriptions, and estimates were prepared with the utmost care by a fully certified expert and appraiser. All items in this sale are guaranteed authentic.
In the rare event that the item did not conform to the lot description in the sale, Jasper52 specialists are here to help. Buyers may return the item for a full refund provided you notify Jasper52 within 5 days of receiving the item.
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1789 TREATISE OF PRACTICAL SURVEYING by ROBERT GIBSON
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