Surveying and Levelling Instruments, Theoretically and Practically Described. / For construction, qualities, selection, preservation, adjustments, and uses; with other apparatus and appliances used by civil engineers and surveyors in the field.
Punctuation has been standardised, and possible typographical errors have been changed.
Archaic, variable and inconsistent spelling and hyphenation have been preserved.
SURVEYING AND LEVELLING
INSTRUMENTS
FOR CONSTRUCTION, QUALITIES, SELECTION, PRESERVATION, ADJUSTMENTS, AND USES; WITH OTHER APPARATUS AND APPLIANCES USED BY CIVIL ENGINEERS AND SURVEYORS IN THE FIELD.
WILLIAM FORD STANLEY
OPTICIAN, MANUFACTURER OF SURVEYING AND DRAWING INSTRUMENTS,
AUTHOR OF A TREATISE ON DRAWING INSTRUMENTS, PROPERTIES AND MOTIONS OF FLUIDS, NEBULAR THEORY, ETC.
FOURTH EDITION
Revised by H. T. TALLACK.
LONDON: E. & F. N. SPON, LTD., 57, HAYMARKET, S.W.
NEW YORK: 123, LIBERTY STREET
William Ford Stanley
Transcriber's Note:
PREFACE TO FIRST EDITION.
PREFACE TO THIRD EDITION.
PREFACE TO FOURTH EDITION.
CONTENTS.
CHAPTER I.
CHAPTER II.
CHAPTER III.
CHAPTER IV.
CHAPTER V.
CHAPTER VI.
CHAPTER VII.
CHAPTER VIII.
CHAPTER IX.
CHAPTER X.
CHAPTER XI.
CHAPTER XII.
CHAPTER XIII.
CHAPTER XIV.
CHAPTER XV.
CHAPTER XVI.
CHAPTER XVII.
CHAPTER XVIII.
CHAPTER XIX.
INDEX
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