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GIBSON, ROBERT. A Treatise of Practical Surveying. Philadelphia: Printed for Joseph Cruikshank, 1796. 8vo. 8, 288, 90,[4], 60 pp. 13 fldg. plates. 13 folding plates. Contemp. tree calf, leather label. Extremities lightly rubbed, one hinge starting very slightly. Internally fine. An attractive copy. $375.00
Karpinski, p. 83. Not in Evans. Bristol 47790. Fourth American printing of this English textbook, with the separate sections and title pages, dated 1794 and 1796, "Tables of Difference of Latitude & departure," and "Mathematical Tables."