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 for determining the arreas [sic] of right-lined figures arithmetically, or by calculation, as well as the geometrical ones heretofore treated of. : The whole illustrated with copper-plates

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 for determining the arreas [sic] of right-lined figures arithmetically, or by calculation, as well as the geometrical ones heretofore treated of. : The whole illustrated with copper-plates. / By Robert Gibson, teacher of the mathematics. ; With alterations and amendments, adapted to the use of American surveyors.

Author/creator	Gibson, Robert
Format	Electronic and Book
Edition	The eighth edition.
Publication Info	New-York : Printed by William A. Davis & Co. for Gaine & Ten Eyck, T. Allen, S. Campbell, E. Duykinck [i.e., Duyckinck] & Co. N. Judah, T. & J. Swords, B. Gomez, New York; M. Carey, Philadelphia, and C.R. & G. Webster, Albany, 1798.
Description	vii, 2 unnumbered pages, 10-452 pages, 13 folded leaves of plates : illustrations ; 21 cm (8vo)
Supplemental Content	Evans Digital Edition
Subject(s)	Surveying--Tables. Surveying.

Series	Early American imprints. First series ; no. 33795. ^A478749
General note	Edition statement transposed; precedes "By Robert Gibson ..." on title page.
General note	Error in paging: p. 437 misnumbered 473.
General note	"Mathematical tables. Difference of latitude and departure. Logarithms, from 1 to 10,000. Artificial sines, tangents, and secants."--p. [297]-452.
References	Evans 33795
References	Rink, E. Technical Americana, 2388
Other forms	Microform version available in the Readex Early American Imprints series.
Reproduction note	Electronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Inc., 2002-2004. Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 33795).
Contains title	Mathematical tables series.

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