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Elements of surveying and navigation : with a description of the instruments and the necessary tables

Davies, Charles, 1798-1876 · 1847 · New York : A.S. Barnes & Co. · 49 pictures

A textbook of surveying and navigation by American mathematician Charles Davies, published by A.S. Barnes & Co. in New York in 1847 for students and practicing surveyors. The plates are line diagrams: lettered quadrilateral plots with compass points, dashed construction lines, numbered angles and triangulated sightlines, useful as spare geometric marks, angle notation and survey-plan motifs.

Surveying · Navigation

Internet Archive · UMass Dartmouth, Claire T. Carney Library · Public Domain Mark 1.0