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Surveying Manual

Surveying Manual

by Howard Chapin Ives

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Letters From Likiep

by Thomas J Feeney

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Surveying

by Raymond E ; Foote, Francis S ; Kelly, Joe W Davis

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Surveying Theory and Practice

by Rayond E and Foote, Francis S Davis

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Surveying and Levelling

by R Subramanian

Surveying Books & Ephemera

Thrust And Counterthrust: The Genesis Of The Canada-united States Boundary

Thrust And Counterthrust: The Genesis Of The Canada-united States Boundary

by Classen, H. George

Rand Mcnally. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1965. Hardcover. Exlibrary with usual library markings. ; 386 pages .
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€15.12
Report And Journals Of Proceedings Of The Joint Commissioners To Adjust  The Boundary Line Of The States Of Maryland And Virginia Authorized By The  Act Of 1872, Chaper 210

Report And Journals Of Proceedings Of The Joint Commissioners To Adjust The Boundary Line Of The States Of Maryland And Virginia Authorized By The Act Of 1872, Chaper 210

by Various

S. S. Mills & L. F. Colton. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1874. Hardcover. 134016910X . Recently rebound. The original 1874 publication; X; 344 pages .
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€118.15
The Spinifex is Green. Memoirs of a Bush Surveyor in the Northern Territory of Australia 1952-1996 [Signed]

The Spinifex is Green. Memoirs of a Bush Surveyor in the Northern Territory of Australia 1952-1996 [Signed]

by James, Earl AM

Darwin: Historical Society of the Northern Territory. 2014. Large octavo size [18x25cm approx]. A Near Fine copy. As new condition. Signed by the author. Illustrated with Colour and Black & White Photographs. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 211 pages. The author arrived in Darwin in late 1952 to work as a survey cadet with the Land and Survey Branch of the Northern Territory Administration. In 1968 he moved to private practice and also served on a variety of... Read more about this item
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€37.07
[Class Photograph] Photograph of the Yale School of Civil Engineering Class of 1916

[Class Photograph] Photograph of the Yale School of Civil Engineering Class of 1916

by Yale [ Sheffield ] School of Engineering

[ New Haven, Connecticut ]: Roger Sherman Studio, 1916. First Edition. Photograph. Near Fine. First Edition. An original silver print mounted on board. Image is 10 1/2 inches x 13 1/2 inches. Overall mount size 13 3/4 x 16 3/4 inches. Very nice tonality, presents nicely in person. Photograph. A photograph of what is no doubt the 1916 Civil Engineering class at Yale showing students, teachers, and the" tools of the trade". It was taken in front of Winchester Hall, then part of Yale's Sheffield School of... Read more about this item
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€390.37
Platting in Minnesota

Platting in Minnesota

by Fant, Jesse E. Maner, William A

Univ. Minnesota. Very Good. 1971. Revised Edition. Paperback. 34 pages .
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€18.90
A History of the Western Boundary of the Louisiana Purchase, 1819-1841

A History of the Western Boundary of the Louisiana Purchase, 1819-1841

by Marshall, Thomas Maitland

Univ. California. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1914. First Edition. Hardcover. 1017126399 . The original 1914 edition. Includes the 3 folding maps. ; 266 pages .
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€99.25
Surveying Theory And Practice

Surveying Theory And Practice

by Davis Raymond E. , Francis S. Foote

New York: McGraw Hill. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1953. Hardcover. Blue cloth boards with gilt titles to the spine. Wear to the spine ends and corners with scuffing to the covers. In very good condition with a solid binding, some notes written on the front free end paper, and sparse markings throuhg the book. Overall in Very Good condtion. ; B&W Illustrations; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 1021 pages .
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€17.96
Surveying

Surveying

by Bannister, A & Raymond, S

Pitman Publishing, London, 1974. Reprint. Softcover. Good Condition. Illustrator: photographic and illustrations. preface by authors, index and note on insert between pages 394 and 395. Black-and-white photographic frontispiece showing surveyors on South Georgia (Antarctica), 1955-1956. The Text is illustrated with numerous black-and-white photographs, formula, diagrams and the aforementioned insert showing a surveyors drawing of a British rail yard. Blue coloured illustrated card cover with black... Read more about this item
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€7.87
Surveying and Mapping for Field Scientists

Surveying and Mapping for Field Scientists

by Ritchie, William; Wood, Michael; Wright, Robert & Tait, David

Harlow, Essex, U.K.: Longman Scientific & Technical. 1988. Small Quarto Size [approx 17.5cm x 24cm]. Very Good condition. Illustrated with Colour and Black & White Photographs. B/W drawings. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 180 pages. . Reprint. Softcover.
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€21.62
Elementary Surveying

Elementary Surveying

by William Horace Rayner, C.E., M.S

D. Van Nostrand Co., 1943. 2nd Ed./Eleventh Printing. Hardcover. Surveying; The subject of land surveying is yearly becoming more important, and the treatment of the subject in the surveying textbooks has been inadequate. It is believed that Chapter 16 in this book supplies an improved presentation of this subject. (420 Pgs.)Blue cloth boards have slight fading. Sunning to cover pages. Illustrated. No marks or tears. BOOK VG.
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€28.31
A Manual of Field and Office Methods for the Use of Students in Surveying

A Manual of Field and Office Methods for the Use of Students in Surveying

by Pence, William D. & Ketchum, Milo S

New York: Engineering News Publishing. Good with no dust jacket. 1904. Third Edition. Hardcover. Packed with information, charts & diagrams, one folding chart. I noticed one sentence underlined, else a nice clean, tight and unmarked book with previous owner name. Red limp cloth covers with some wear, especially to edges and spine. ; B&W Illustrations; 8vo, 8"- 9" tall; 256 pages .
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€18.86
The Colorado River Survey: Robert B. Stanton and the Denver, Colorado Canyon and Pacific

The Colorado River Survey: Robert B. Stanton and the Denver, Colorado Canyon and Pacific

by Stanton, Robert B.; Dwight L. Smith; C. Gregory Crampton

Salt Lake City: Howe Bros, 1987. Limited Edition. Quarto. Limited to 125 copies. The present copy is number 15 and signed by the editors Smith and Crampton. xix, 305 pages, illustrations, maps. Bibliographic references (pages 287-293), Index. Robert B. Stanton's work was the next important study after that of John Wesley Powell. His was an engineering survey for a projected railroad which would run from Grand Junction, Colorado to San Diego, which had it been followed would have had smoke-tracks in the... Read more about this item
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€174.86
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...

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: For Joseph Cruikshank, 1796. Octavo. (title con't) for determining the areas of right-lined figures, arithmetically or by calculations, as well as the geometrical ones heretofore treated of. 7th edition, updated, eliminating parts being of little use to the American surveyor also, there are alterations and tables have also been incorporated into this edition. ` viii, 1-288pp, (2 title pages dated 1796).1-90pp., 1-60pp, illustrated with 13 folding plates showing diagrams. From the library... Read more about this item
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€231.57
Report Of The Commissioners On The Survey Of The Boundaries Between The  Provinces Of Ontario And Manitoba From The Twelfth Base Line Of The System  Of Dominion Land Surveys

Report Of The Commissioners On The Survey Of The Boundaries Between The Provinces Of Ontario And Manitoba From The Twelfth Base Line Of The System Of Dominion Land Surveys

by Thistlethwaite, R

Ontario-Manitoba Boundary Commission. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1955. Hardcover. 92 pages .
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€33.08
Electronic Surveying & Navigation

Electronic Surveying & Navigation

by Simo H. Laurila

John Wiley & Sons, 1976. Very Good book is clean, unmarked and tight. Not ex-library. Good dust jacket. 545pp, indexes, references, photos. Shipped in sturdy cardboard box. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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€14.08
Surveying

Surveying

by Kahmen (Heribert) & Wolfgang Faig

Berlin: Walter de Gruyter, 1988. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Laminated boards, illustrated in black & white. Light discolouration to text block edges but otherwise an almost unread copy. Size: Small Quarto. 595 pages. Category: Geography & Maps; Surveying; Surveying; Science & Technology. ISBN: 3110083035. ISBN/EAN: 9783110083033. . 9783110083033
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€82.77
[Printed on the first leaf]: Shashinjō 寫真帖 [Photo Album]

[Printed on the first leaf]: Shashinjō 寫真帖 [Photo Album]

by MANCHUKUO AERIAL PHOTO ALBUM

23 black & white aerial photographs & one photograph of a map of the region (each ca. 97 x 142 mm.), all carefully mounted on 24 stiff leaves. Small 4to (274 x 227 mm.), orig. decorative boards, orig. stamp of the Manchuria Aviation Company on upper cover. [China]: [printed at the foot of the first leaf]: Manshū kōkū kabushiki gaisha 満洲航空株式会社, [1930s-40s]. An album containing a series of aerial photos taken by the Manchuria Aviation Company, or Manchukuo National Airways, which... Read more about this item
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€1,843.14
A Manual of the Principal Instruments used in American engineering and Surveying, 21st Edition (1874)

A Manual of the Principal Instruments used in American engineering and Surveying, 21st Edition (1874)

by Gurley, W. & L.E

Troy, NY: W. & L.E. Gurley, 1874. Small Octavo. Frontispiece, [3]-234p. 12 plates, in text illustrations. Dating their instruments before 1909 is difficult but this edition greatly expanded the size of the 1868 edition published after the Civil War and it shows the improved instruments used such as the plates and text showing the railroad compass and the miners' compass. The Surveyor's Transit plate shows the latest advance at the time at a cost noted on the plate of $241.00. Previous owner's name, John... Read more about this item
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€155.96
This boke sheweth the maner of measurynge of all maner of lande, as well of woodlande, as of lande in the felde, and comptynge the true nombre of acres of the same. Newlye invented and compyled by..

This boke sheweth the maner of measurynge of all maner of lande, as well of woodlande, as of lande in the felde, and comptynge the true nombre of acres of the same. Newlye invented and compyled by..

by BENESE, Richard

Title within architectural woodcut border & many woodcuts in the text (many highlighted in red). Printed in black letter. [208] pp. Small 4to, modern calf (title with a few minor stains). London: "Prynted in Southwarke in Saynt Thomas Hospitall, by me James Nicolson," [1537].<br /> <P> First edition of the first English work on surveying in the modern sense: the measuring and plotting of land. In the 16th century, "surveying" could also mean giving instructions to... Read more about this item
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€42,534.00
Principles Of Surveying

Principles Of Surveying

by Herubin, Charles A

Reston Publishing Company. Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket. 1974. Hardcover. 0879096187 . Some dust jacket wear. ; 288 pages .
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€9.45
A COMPLETE KEY TO GUMMERE&#39;S SURVEYING

A COMPLETE KEY TO GUMMERE'S SURVEYING

by Samuel Alsop

Philadelphia: Published By Kimber & Sharpless. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1841. Hardcover. B&W Illustrations; A Complete Key to Gummere's Surveying; In Which the Operations of All the Examples, Not Solved in That Work, Are Exhibited at Large Principally Designed To Facilitate the Labour of Teachers, and To Assist Those Who Have Not the Opportunity of Their Instructions. Pagination: 84 pages plus 4 plates and 2 pages of advertisementsWidth: 6" Height: 9" Condition / Notes:... Read more about this item
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€101.89
Aerophotography and Aerosurveying

Aerophotography and Aerosurveying

by James W. Bagley

First Edition, Second Impression
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€47.26
Surveying Manual

Surveying Manual

by Ripa, Louis C

Mcgraw Hill. Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket. 1964. Hardcover. Some dust jacket wear. ; 131 pages .
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€11.34
Hydrographical Surveying A Description of Means and Methods Employed in Constructing Marine Charts

Hydrographical Surveying A Description of Means and Methods Employed in Constructing Marine Charts

by Wharton, William J. L., Field, Admiral Mostyn

London: John Murray, 1920 Fourth Edition. xii, 570,(2) pp. Octavo. Green boards. Gilt lettering on the spine in a black label. Trimmed edges, lightly dust soiled. A previous owner's signature on the front free end paper. Light foxing throughout out, particularly at the extremities of the volume. Illustrated with charts and maps throughout, including four fold out maps. Pages 1 - 8 uncut. Two pages of publisher's advertising at the rear. Black ink writing and notations from a previous owner at... Read more about this item
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€242.24
Surveyor's Diary, Lyon County, Kentucky, 189-(?)

Surveyor's Diary, Lyon County, Kentucky, 189-(?)

Octavo. 98 unnumbered pages. Extensive surveying notes and handdrawn maps of areas at edge of the area under Lake Barkley from Kuttawa and edge of Eddyville, Kentucky. Laid in is folded notes of measurements on letterhead of W.H. Green, Rigg Hotel, Kuttawa, KY. 189(?). Stamped on Leather Cover: Receiving/Str. Tyrone. The first clues besides the inlay is the map that says road to Eddyville. Names and history at various points in the survey: e.g., McPhail's company, J.M. Boyd's Corner, Atkinson's Garden,... Read more about this item
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€2,126.70