A treatise of practical surveying
Subtitle: which is demonstrated from its first principles : wherein every thing that is useful and curious in that art is fully considered & 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: by Robert Gibson ... ; with alterations and amendments adapted to the use of American surveyors.
Contributors: American Imprint Collection (Library of Congress)
Edition: The eighth edition.
Publisher: Printed by William A. Davis & Co. for Gaine & Ten Eyck, T. Allen, S. Campbell, E. Duykinck & Co., N. Judah, T. & J. Swords, B. Gomez, New York, M. Carey, Philadelphia, and C.R. & G. Webster, Albany
Published: 1798
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 452
Subjects: Surveying -- Early works to 1800
Genres: Early works to 1800.
Notes: LC copy gift of Marian B. Nevins, 23 Sept. 1959.
Evans 33795
The statement "by Robert Gibson" appears after the edition statement on the t.p.
Signatures: [A]⁴ B-2S⁴ ³R-³S⁴ 2T-3H⁴ 3I².
LC copy has inscription: Henry Brink, November 13th, 1802.