Outline of the method of conducting a trigonometrical survey, for the formation of topographical plans; and instructions for filling-in the interior detail, both by measurement and sketching; military reconnaissance, levelling, etc., etc.,; with the explanation and solution of some of the most useful problems in geodesy and practical astronomy; to which are added, a few formulae and tables of general utility for facilitating their calculation - Museum of Transport and Technology, New Zealand

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Accession number

69/105

Maker

Edward Charles Frome

Signature/Marks and Type

Presented by Mrs. R.A. Davis Label

Media/Materials

Processed Material/Paper

Physical description

viii p., 1 l., 1 200, [2] p. : illus., 6 pl. (incl. diagrs.) ; 23 cm.

Credit line

Edward Charles Frome. 1840. Outline of the method of conducting a trigonometrical survey, for the formation of topographical plans; and instructions for filling-in the interior detail, both by measurement and sketching; military reconnaissance, levelling, etc., etc.,; with the explanation and solution of some of the most useful problems in geodesy and practical astronomy; to which are added, a few formulae and tables of general utility for facilitating their calculation, 69/105. Walsh Memorial Library, The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).

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Production place

London Greater London England Great Britain British Isles Europe Great Britain United Kingdom

Subject: all levels

Surveying Military topography

Collection type

Published Titles Walsh Memorial Library

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