A COMPLETE TREATISE ON PRACTICAL LAND-SURVEYING, IN SEVEN PARTS Designed chiefly for the Use of Schools and Private Students
Published by Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, & Green and Wilson & Sons. in London and York 1829
SKU: 47887
£30.00
Fourth Edition, greatly enlarged by numerous additions and improvements. 8vo. hardback, halfbound in tan calf with decorative gilt to spine, and marbled boards. [xx] + 391pp., illustrated with '250 Practical Examples, 160 Wood Cuts, 12 Copper-plates, and an Engraven Field-Book of 16 pages. Previous owner's name and date (1842) to early blank and small modern address sticker to ffep. Most of the folding plans have damage to edges and folds (some repaired) plus some old silverfish damage to edges. Pages 257-285 of Text also have old silverfish damage to margins at base of pages but not affecting text. Intermittent foxing and staining (some heavy)throughout. Boards rubbed and soiled and generally worn. Overall a Good Reading/Study Copy.