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035 a| (Sirsi) a3057360;

035 a| (Uk-ES)006454259;

035 a| (OCoLC)511160549;

049 a| EREE;

100 1 a| Gibson, Robert,d| -1761?=| ^A737418;

245 12 a| A treatise of practical surveying :b| 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 for determining the areas of right-lined figures arithmetically, or by calculation, as well as the geometrical ones heretofore treated of. The whole illustrated with copper-plates. By Robert Gibson, teacher of the mathematics. With alterations and amendments, adapted to the use of American surveyors.;

250 a| The fifth edition.;

260 a| Philadelphia :b| Printed by Joseph Crukshank, in Market-Street, between Second and Third-Streets,c| MDCCLXXXIX [i.e., 1790];

300 a| viii, 272 pages, 1 unnumbered page, 90 pages, 1 unnumbered page, 12folded leaves of plates :b| illustrations ;c| 8⁰.;

336 a| textb| txt2| rdacontent;

337 a| computerb| c2| rdamedia;

338 a| online resourceb| cr2| rdacarrier;

500 a| Edition statement transposed; precedes "By Robert Gibson .." on title page.;

500 a| Plates engraved by James Poupard.;

500 a| "Tables of difference of latitude and departure .."--[1], 90, [1] p.; has separate title page, with publication date of 1790. Odd numbered pages printed on versos. Attributed to John Robertson.;

509 a| Signatures: [A]⁴ B-2M⁴; [A]² B-Z² (Z2 verso blank);

510 4 a| Evans,c| 21856;

510 4 a| Rink, E. Technical Americana,c| 2373;

510 4 a| Sabin,c| 27321;

510 4 a| English Short Title Catalog,c| W28179.;

500 a| Reproduction of original from "Department of Special Collections, Kenneth Spencer Research Library, University of Kansas".;

650 0 a| Surveying.=| ^A36632;

650 0 a| Surveyingv| Tables.=| ^A689187;

700 1 a| Crukshank, Joseph,d| 1746?-1836,e| printer.=| ^A482316;

700 1 a| Poupard, Jamese| engraver.=| ^A480535;

752 a| United Statesb| Pennsylvaniad| Philadelphia.;

852 a| nCaOHMb| McMaster Universitye| Hamilton, Ontario, Canada.j| TA545 .G4 1789x| Vr| 3092218;

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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 for determining the areas of right-lined figures arithmetically, or by calculation, as well as the geometrical ones heretofore treated of. The whole illustrated with copper-plates. By Robert Gibson, teacher of the mathematics. With alterations and amendments, adapted to the use of American surveyors.

Author/creator	Gibson, Robert
Other author	Crukshank, Joseph, 1746?-1836, printer.
Other author	Poupard, James engraver.
Format	Electronic
Edition	The fifth edition.
Publication Info	Philadelphia : Printed by Joseph Crukshank, in Market-Street, between Second and Third-Streets, MDCCLXXXIX [i.e., 1790]
Description	viii, 272 pages, 1 unnumbered page, 90 pages, 1 unnumbered page, 12folded leaves of plates : illustrations ; 8⁰.
Supplemental Content	Full text online
Subjects	Surveying. Surveying--Tables.

General note	Edition statement transposed; precedes "By Robert Gibson .." on title page.
General note	Plates engraved by James Poupard.
General note	"Tables of difference of latitude and departure .."--[1], 90, [1] p.; has separate title page, with publication date of 1790. Odd numbered pages printed on versos. Attributed to John Robertson.
General note	Reproduction of original from "Department of Special Collections, Kenneth Spencer Research Library, University of Kansas".
References	Evans, 21856
References	Rink, E. Technical Americana, 2373
References	Sabin, 27321
References	English Short Title Catalog, W28179.
Reproduction note	Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.

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