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A system of geometry and trigonometry, with a treatise on surveying; : comprising various methods of taking the survey of a field, with directions for protracting and finding areas: in which, also, the principles of rectangular surveying, by which areas may be accurately calculated without plotting, are fully explained: : with a complete series of mathematical tables, and the necessary explanations

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Type: Rare Books(Opens in new tab)
Publication date: 1833..
Call number: 721449
Creator: Flint, Abel (1765-1825)(Opens in new tab)
Provenance: Bookplate of the Burndy Library.
Dimensions: 21 cm
Associated people: Gillet, George, (1771-1853.); Barnard, Frederick A. P. (1809-1889.); Cooke, Edward Pratt, (1800-1846,); Cooke, Oliver Dudley, (1766-1833,)
Associated organizations: Cooke & Co. (Hartford, Conn.),; Burndy Library,
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