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A Theoretical and Practical Treatise on Subterraneous Surveying, 
and the Magnetic Variation of the Needle. Thomas Fenwick. 1804

 A Theoretical and Practical Treatise on Subterraneous Surveying, and the Magnetic Variation of the Needle. Thomas Fenwick. 1804. Binding.

 

A Theoretical and Practical Treatise on Subterraneous Surveying, and the Magnetic Variation of the Needle. Thomas Fenwick. 1804. Title Page.

A Theoretical and Practical Treatise on Subterraneous Surveying, and the Magnetic Variation of the Needle. Thomas Fenwick. 1804. Example of Text.

 A Theoretical and Practical Treatise on Subterraneous Surveying, and the Magnetic Variation of the Needle. Thomas Fenwick. 1804. Dedication Page. A Theoretical and Practical Treatise on Subterraneous Surveying, and the Magnetic Variation of the Needle. Thomas Fenwick. 1804. Table Title.
A Theoretical and Practical Treatise on Subterraneous Surveying, and the Magnetic Variation of the Needle. Thomas Fenwick. 1804. Example of Illustration.

 

A Theoretical and Practical Treatise on Subterraneous Surveying, and the Magnetic Variation of the Needle. Thomas Fenwick. 1804. Example of Illustration.
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Fenwick (Thomas). A Theoretical and Practical Treatise on Subterraneous Surveying, and the Magnetic Variation of the Needle, S Hodgson Newcastle-upon-Tyne, 1804. 1st Edition. 8vo. Contemporary Tree Calf, recent re-back and new headbands. PP207, title page watermarked 1801, seven folding plates of engineering and mathematical diagrams. Neat, early ownership mark on front pastedown of George Wayne M.E. Skilful repairs to three pates, with very small loss on one plate mainly to blank and fold line area. Pages lightly browned in clean and bright order throughout. A rare early work on mine surveying.
Cat. No. 92166                                            £450

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