Geometrical and graphical essays, containing a general description of the mathematical instruments used in geometry, civil and military surveying, levelling, and perspective; with many new practical (14742995926)

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Title: Geometrical and graphical essays, containing a general description of the mathematical instruments used in geometry, civil and military surveying, levelling, and perspective; with many new practical problems
Year: 1803 (1800s)
Authors: Adams, George, 1750-1795 Jones, William, 1763-1831
Subjects: Mathematical instruments
Publisher: London, Printed by W. Glendinning for, and sold by W. and S. Jones
Contributing Library: University of California Libraries
Digitizing Sponsor: MSN



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U.rtti hif ihc hit<: (JiN . Roif kc. in the oretit Kinflish Trufmurmehiad Opertitiott.^ GEOMETRICAL AND GRAPHICAL ESSAYS; Containing,A GENERAL DE;sCRIPTION OF THE MATHEMATICAL INSTRUMENTS VSED IN GEOMETRY, CIVIL AND MILITARY SURVEYING,LEVELLING AND PERSPECTIVE; WITH MANY NEW PRACTICAL PROBLEMS. ILLVSTRATED BY THIRTY-FOUR COPPER PLATES. BY THE LATE GEORGE, ADAMS, lATHEMATlCAL INSTRUMENT MAKER TO HIS MAJESTY, &C. THE THIRD EDITION,CORRECTED AND ENLARGED By WILLIAM JONES, F. Am. P. S, LONDON: PRINTED BY \V. GLENDINNING, 25, HATTON-GARDEN ) FOR, AND SOLD BY, W. AND S. JONES, OPTICIANS, HOLBOBN. 1803. (Price 14f. In Boards^ TO A3 THE I^.IO^T NOBLE CHARLES, DUKE of RICHMOND, AND LENNOX,Master General of the Ordnance, &c. THESE ESSAYS AREWITH GREAT RESPECT, JUSTLY INSCRIBED,BY HIS graces Most obedient,Humble Servant, GEORGE ADAMS. PREFACt: Those who have had much occasion to use themathematical instruments constructed to faeihtatethe arts ot drawing, surveying, &c. have long cgeometricalgraph00adamrich