Maps and Survey - Brossura

Hinks, Arthur R.

 
9781107699601: Maps and Survey

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This fifth edition, first published in 1944, provides a general introduction to the study of maps and the surveying processes through which they are made.

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Descrizione del libro

Arthur Robert Hinks (1873–1945) was a renowned British astronomer and geographer. First published in 1944, as the fifth edition of a 1913 original, this book was written by Hinks to provide a general introduction to the study of maps and the surveying processes through which they are made.

Contenuti

Preface; 1. A brief history of early maps; 2. The modern map; 3. British official maps; 4. International maps; 5. The maps of Europe; 6. Other foreign maps; 7. Charts and atlases; 8. Exploratory survey; 9. Trigonometrical survey; 10. Land settlement and property surveys; 11. Geodetic survey; 12. Photographic surveying; 13. Survey instruments; 14. Additions and corrections to the preceding chapters; 15. Further additions to preceding chapters; Index.

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