Elementary Treatise On Land And Engineering Surveying : With All The Modern Improvements (1865) (Hardcover)

""Elementary Treatise On Land And Engineering Surveying: With All The Modern Improvements"" is a book written by Thomas Baker in 1865. The book is a comprehensive guide to land and engineering surveying, covering all the modern improvements of the time. It is aimed at students and professionals who want to learn the principles and techniques of surveying, including the use of instruments such as the theodolite, the level, and the chain. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the measurement of angles and distances, the calculation of areas and volumes, the construction of maps and plans, and the use of surveying in civil engineering projects such as roads, railways, and canals. The book also includes numerous examples and exercises to help readers develop their skills and understanding of the subject. Overall, ""Elementary Treatise On Land And Engineering Surveying: With All The Modern Improvements"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the field of surveying, providing a thorough and practical introduction to the subject.Arranged For The Use Of Schools And Private Students, Also For Practical Land Surveyors And Engineers, In Two Parts.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.