A SYSTEM OF GEOMETRY AND TRIGONOMETRY TOGETHER WITH A TRESTISE ON SURVEYING Teaching various ways of taking the survey of a field: also to protract the same and find the area. Likewise Rectangular Surveying: or, an accurate method of calculating the area of any field arithmetically, without the necessity of plotting it. Compiled from various authors by ABEL FLINT. Hartford, 1808, second edition.
Description: Full leather covers with red and gilt pastedown label on spine. Marbled edges. Various charts and tables and 4 fold outs.
Condition: Good. A well used book. Covers are well rubbed and bumped, but are securely attached. Spine label is partly gone. Owner's name on free endpapers, one elaborate full page dated 1812. Pages are heavily browned and foxed throughout. Pages 115-118 in the traverse table are bent. The 4 foldouts have worn edges, but are complete. 4 endpapers are partially missing. (see photos)
Pages: 168 plus foldouts
Size: 5.5" x 9"
Weight: 14 ozs
Scarce second edition.
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