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| Autore principale: | Bedini, Silvio A., 1917-2007.
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| Titolo: | With compass and chain : early American surveyors and their instruments / by Silvio A. Bedini. |
| Pubblicazione: | Frederick : Professional surveyors publishing company, c2001. |
| Descrizione fisica: | XXVII, 774 p. : ill., ritr. ; 24 cm |
| Contiene: | Indice: Illustrations. Illustration credits. Foreword. Preface. Pt. 1. Collectors and collecting. Pt. 2. Being a history detective. Pt. 3. Mapping the wilderness. Pt. 4. Surveyors' portraits. Pt. 5. The transit in the tower. Pt. 6. Of science and liberty: the scientific instruments of King's college and eighteenth century Columbia college in New York. Pt. 7. The practical sciences in the American revolution. Pt. 8. The survey of the Federal territory. Pt. 9. Clock on a wheelbarrow: the advent of the county atlas. Pt. 10. Tools of the trade. Pt. 11. The mathematical instrument makers. Pt. 12. The cartographers. Pt. 13. The surveyors. Bibliography. Index |
| ISBN: | 0966512006 |
| Discipline: | Geodesia--Strumenti. Geodesia--Persone. Cartografia--Persone. |
| Luoghi: | Stati Uniti. |
| Keyword: | Strumenti--Rilevamento. |
| Sudd. cronologiche: | Secoli XVII-XX. |
| Collocazione: | Cons. Biografie G 027 |
| Nota di esemplare: | Mostra nota di esemplare |
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