The Practical surveyor, or the art of land-measuring made easy; shewing, by plain and familiar rules, how to survey any piece of land whatsoever, by the plain-table, theodolite, or circumferentor: or, by the chain only: And how to protact, cast up, reduce, and divide the same. Likewise an easy method of protracting observations made with the meridian; and how to cast up the content of any plot of land, by reducing any multiangular figure to one triangle. To which is add

Wyld, Samuel.

Printed for T. Caslon, G. Robinson, J. Bew, and R. Baldwin, London, 1780.

526.9 W97P.7

viii, 191 p. : fold. tables ; octavo.

The compleat surveyor: containing the whole art of surveying of land, by the plain table, circumferentor, theodolite, peractor, and other instrumetns. With divers kinds of mensurations, and matters pertinent to a work of this nature. The whole treatise being comprised in VII

Leybourn, William, 1626-1716 | Wallingby, Oliverpseud

Printed by E. Flesher, for George Sawbridge, London, 1679.

Originally published in 1650 under the title: Planometria ... by Oliver Wallingby [pseud.] cf. DNB.

526.9 L59C.4

[7] ., 438 p. : front. (port.), fold. plates ; 30 1/2 cm.

A Treatise on land surveying, in seven parts

Dix, Thomas.

Printed by J. Seeley, Buckingham, for L. B. Seeley [etc.], London, 1808.

526.9 D64T.3

[3] ., 177-180, [3], x-xii, 176 p. : diagrs., plates (part. fold.) ; 22 cm.

Del modo di misvrare le distantie: le superficie, i corpi, le piante, le prouincie, le prospettiue, & tutte le altre cose terrene, che possono occorrere a gli huomini : secondo le uere regole d'Euclide, & de gli altri piu lodati scrittori

Bartoli, Cosimo, 1503-1572

Per F.F. Sanese, Venetia, 1564.

Includes index. Readex Microprint edition. Title within historiated border; author's portrait (recto of A2); woodcuts; initials. Leaf 30 incorrectly numbered 25. Author's dedication to Cosimo I de' Medici dated: 10. di agosto del 1559. "Ad ogni modo a me non è noto che siasene fatta prima di questa nessun' altra edizione."--Gamba, Testi di lingua (4th ed., 1839) no. 1248. "Nomi delli scrittori de quali si è seruito lo autore in questa opera" on verso of A2.

LMK

[4] p. ., 141 numb. ., [3] p. . : Illus., port., diagr., 2 fold. pls. (diagrs.)

Geodaesia improved; or, a new and correct method of surveying made exceeding easy

Burns, Arthur.

Printed for the author and sold by J. Poole, Chester, 1771.

526.9 B93G

[7], i-ii, [1], iii-x, 353, [2] p. : 5 fold. plates ; 21 cm.

Geodaesia; or, The art of surveying and measuring land made easy: Shewing by plain and practical rules, to survey, protract, cast up, reduce or divide any piece of land whatsoever; with new tables for the ease of the surveyor in reducing the measures of the land. Moreover, a more facile and sure way of surveying by the

Love, John, fl. 1688 | Clark, Samuel

Printed for J. Rivington, London, 1768.

526.9 L94G.8

[10] ., 196, [16], 4, [36], 7 p. : diagrs. ; duodecimo.

A Treatise of practical surveying; which is demonstrated from its first principles: Wherein everything that is useful and curious in that art, is fully considered & explained

Gibson, Robert.

printed by William A. Davis & Co. for Gaine & Ten Eyck, etc, New York, 1798.

Bound in brown leather; stamped in gold; red leather label on spine, stamped in gold. Bookplate of Lemuel J. Deal.

526.9 G35.8

vii, [9]-452 p. : plates (part. fold.) ; 21 1/2 cm.

Treatise of practical surveying

Gibson, Robert.

Crukshank, Philadelphia, 1789.

526.9 G35

272 p. : pl., tab ; duodecimo.

Erfahrungen von dem Gebrauche der Magnetnadel, und wie vermittelst derselben am füglichsten eine Feld-Vermessung angestellet worden, und eine Provincial-Aufnahme geschehen mag, wie auch etwas von dem Gebrauche verschiedener Maassstäbe

Werner, Johann Friedrich.

Arnold Wever, Berlin, 1778.

526.9 P75G

110 p. : 4 fold. plates ; 17 cm.

Pratica vniversale facilissima, et breue di misurare con la uista

Malombra, Giuseppe.

Appresso Simone Ciotti, In Fiorenza, 1630.

Imprint from colophon, pt. 1, p. 163. Engraved title-pages within architectural border. Paged continuously. Vol. II has title: Della pratica unte del misurare con la uista.

526.9 M295

2 pts. in 1 v. ([24], 212, [6] p.) : ill. ; 23 cm.

Tables of difference of latitude and departure for navigators, land surveyors, &c: With their application to plane trigonometry, and their use in plotting and calculating surveys, which perfects the house-work of that art

Hood, John, 1720-1783

Printed and sold by John Mitchell [etc.], Dublin, 1769.

522 L96A

19, [5] p. : 2 plates. (1 fold.) ; octavo.

Gebrauch des Proportionalzirkels nach Anleitung des Herrn Bions zu sechs Linien

Pock, Matthias, 1720-1795

bey Joh. Jos. Mayers sel. Erbin, Salzburg, 1785.

526.9 P75G

[3] ., 108, [1] p. : fold. plate ; 17 cm.

Quattro libri geometrici

Belli, Silvio, d. 1575

Presso Ruberto Megietti, In Venetia, 1595.

First published in 1565, with title: Libro del misurar con la vista. cf. Riccardi, P. Bibl. matematica. Numbers 103-104 repeated in paging. Printer's mark on t.-p.

513 B41Q

[8], 132 [i.e. 134] p. : ill. ; 20 cm.

Pantometrum Kircherianum, hoc est, Instrumentum geometricum novum, à celeberrimo viro P. Athanasio Kirchero ante hac inventum: nunc decem libris, universam paenè practicam geometriam complectentibus explicatum, perspicuisque demonstrationibus illustratum

Schott, Gaspar, 1608-1666 | Kircher, Athanasius, 1602-1680

Sumptibus Haeredum Joannis Godefirdi Schönwetteri Bibliopol. Francofurtens, excudebat Jobvs Hertz Typographus Herbipolensis, Herbipoli [Würzburg], 1660.

"Catalogus librorum à P. Gaspare Schotto e Societate Jesu partim hactenus editorum, partim posthac, si Deus vitam ac vires largietur, edendorum": p. [426-427] Readex Microprint edition. Added title-page, engraved: Pantometrvm Kircherianvm. Ad serenissimvm Christianvm dvcem Megapolitanvm. Explicatum à P. Gaspare Schotto, Societ. Iesv. Includes bibliographical references.

LMK

[13] p. ., 408 p. [20] p. : 32 pl. (1 fold.), tables.

Declaration de l'usage du graphometre: par le pratique duquel l'on peut mesurer toutes distances des choses de remarque qui se pourront voir et discerner du lieu ou il sera posé : et po[ur] arpenter terres, bois, prez, & faire plans de villes et forteresses, cartes geographiques

Danfrie, Philippe, ca. 1530-ca. 1606

Chez Iedict Danfrie, A Paris, 1597.

Cf. letter from W. A. Jackson to Harlow Shapley, 5/6/42, regarding this work. Printed throughout in lettre de civilité; purchased from Roland Tree (Henry Stevens Sons), May 1942, Hoefer gives proper spelling of author's name as - Danfrif.

510.8 D21

91, [1], 34, [2] p. : ill. ; 20 cm.

Memoirs for a natural history of animals: containing the anatomical descriptions of several creatures dissected by the Royal Academy of Sciences at Paris

Académie des sciences (France) | Pitfield, Alexander, 1658-1728 | Waller, Richard, 1646?-1714? | Royal Society (Great Britain)

Printed by Joseph Streater, and are to be sold by T. Bassett [etc.], London, 1688.

Includes indexes. Added engraved t.p. for 1st part; 2nd part has separate t.p. : The measure of the earth ... / Translated out of the French by Richard Waller ... London : Printed by R. Roberts ... 1688. Title in red and black.

596 P42m.p

[18], 3-267, [13] p. ; [4], 40 p., [35] leaves of plates : ill. ; 30 cm.

Perrault, Claude, 1613-1688 | Pitfield, Alexander, 1658-1728 | Waller, Richard, 1646?-1714? | Académie des sciences (France) | Royal Society (Great Britain)

Publish'd by an order of council of the Royal society, Printed for R. Smith, London, 1702.

Attributed to Claude Perrault by NUC pre-1956 imprints. Originally published: Mémoires pour servir à l'histoire naturelle des animaux (Paris, 1671-1676) Includes index. Added engraved title page: Memoires for a natural history of animals; being the anatomical descriptions of several animals dissected by the Royal Academy at Paris, Englished by A. P. SRS 1687.

596 P42m.pn

[14], 3-267, [13], 40 p., [35] leaves of plates : ill. ; 29 cm.