A Manual of the Principal Instruments Used in American Engineering and Surveying
by W. & L.E. Gurley
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Unusually tight clean copy aside from minor age soiling/discoloration (oxidation?) to boards. Appears unread. About near fine ov
- Seller
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Oakland, California, United States
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About This Item
Troy, N.Y.: W. & L.E. Gurley, 1884. Twenty Fifth Edition. Hardcover. Unusually tight clean copy aside from minor age soiling/discoloration (oxidation?) to boards. Appears unread. About near fine overall. Tight and crisp; rare thus.. Hardcover black octavo. 331 pages: illustrations; 17 cm. Gurley's manual is primarily a book of instructions in the adjustment and use of field instruments. Cover title: "American Engineers & Surveyors Instruments"
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- Bookseller
- Bibliope by Calvello Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 89133
- Title
- A Manual of the Principal Instruments Used in American Engineering and Surveying
- Author
- W. & L.E. Gurley
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Unusually tight clean copy aside from minor age soiling/discoloration (oxidation?) to boards. Appears unread. About near fine ov
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Twenty Fifth Edition
- Publisher
- W. & L.E. Gurley
- Place of Publication
- Troy, N.Y.
- Date Published
- 1884
- Bookseller catalogs
- Engineering;
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- Tight
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- Octavo
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- Fine
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