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Filed under: Cities and towns -- Early works to 1800- Johannis Boteri Libri tres de origine vrbivm, earvm excellentia, et avgendi ratione (Typis & sumtibus Johannis Heitmulleri, 1665), by Giovanni Botero, Johann Heitmüller, Ludwig Georg Lunden, and Hippolytus à Collibus (page images at HathiTrust)
- Delle cause della grandezza delle città. English (At London : Printed by T. P[urfoot] for Richard Ockould, and Henry Tomes, and are to be sold, at Grayes Inne gate in Holborne, An. Dom. 1606), by Giovanni Botero and Robert Peterson (HTML at EEBO TCP)
Filed under: Cities and towns, Ancient -- Early works to 1800- Genuina Stephani Byzantini De urbibus et populis fragmenta (Apud Danielem à Gaesbeeck, 1674), by ho Byzantios Stephanos, Leone Allacci, King of Egypt Ptolemy III Euergetes, Hanno, and Abraham van Berkel (page images at HathiTrust)
- Stephanus De urbibus (Typis Jacobi de Jonge, 1678), by ho Byzantios Stephanos, Jacob de Jonge, Jacobus Gronovius, Thomas de Pinedo, and Romeyn de Hooghe (page images at HathiTrust)
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Filed under: Municipal corporations -- Early works to 1800- Real Provision de su Magestad y Señores del Consejo, para que en las ciudades, villas, y lugares de el Reyno los Diputados del Comun duren por dos años, mudandose anualmente dos donde se eligen quatro, y uno donde hai dos, sin perjuicio de las Elecciones hechas para el presente año (en la oficina de don Antonio Sanz..., 1769), by España and Antonio Sanz (page images at HathiTrust)
- Real Provision de su Magestad y Señores del Consejo para que en las ciudades, villas y lugares de el Reyno los Diputados del Comun duren por dos años, mudandose anualmente dos donde se eligen quatro, y uno donde hai dos, sin perjuicio de las Elecciones hechas para el presente año (en la Oficina de Don Antonio Sanz ..., 1769), by España and Antonio Sanz (page images at HathiTrust)
Filed under: Municipal government -- Early works to 1800Filed under: Surveying -- Early works to 1800- Die römischen Agrimensoren und ihre Stellung in der Geschichte der Feldmesskunst. Eine historisch-mathematische Untersuchung (B.G.Teubner, 1875), by Moritz Cantor (page images at HathiTrust)
- Pratica di geometria in carta e in campo per istruzione della nobile gioventù. (A spese di V. Monaldini, 1781), by Sébastien Le Clere, Claude Olivier Gallimard, and Emerico Brulon (page images at HathiTrust)
- Methode facile pour arpenter ou mesurer toutes sortes de superficies, et pour toiser exactement la maçonnerie, les vuidanges des terres, & tous les autres corps, dont on peut avoir besoin dans la pratique ... (C. Jombert, 1725), by Jacques Ozanam (page images at HathiTrust)
- An easy introduction to plane trigonometry: the application of it to the measuring of heights, distances & land; & the use of the portable case of mathematical instruments. (Printed by J. Eddowes, 1766), by Caleb Ashworth (page images at HathiTrust)
- L'arithmetiqve, arpentage vniversel, geometrie inaccessible, toise des bastimens, la fabrique & vsage des quadrans sollaires, & autre geometire par la regle & le compas. (Chez Pierre l'Oyselet, 1617), by Jean Abraham (page images at HathiTrust)
- Praxis geometriae, worinnen ... alle bey dem Feld-Messen vorkommende Fälle, mit Stäben, dem Astrolabio, der Boussole und der Mensul ... deutlich erörtert ... werden (J. Wolffs erben, 1732), by Johann Friedrich Penther (page images at HathiTrust)
- The young surveyor's guide: or, A new introduction to the whole art of surveying land, both by the chain and all instruments now in use. Now first published from an original m.s. to which is added, all the useful geometrical definitions, axioms, problems and theorems, which relate to this art ... There is also added, by way of appendix, a new way of surveying large tracts of land ... The manner of making up and preparing transparent colours for beautifying maps ... &c. The tables of artificial numbers, sines and tangents ... (Printed for J. Knapton, 1717), by Edward Laurence (page images at HathiTrust)
- The young surveyor's guide: or, A new introduction to the whole art of surveying land, both by the chain & all instruments now in use. Now first publish'd from an original m.s. to which is added, all the useful geometrical definitions, axioms, problems & theorems, which relate to this art ... There is also added, by way of appendix, a new way of surveying large tracts of land ... The manner of making up and preparing transparent colours for beautifying maps ... The tables of artificial numbers, sines and tangents ... All which is very much improved & cor. (Printed for J. Knapton, 1716), by Edward Laurence (page images at HathiTrust)
- A treatise of practical geometry. In three parts. (Printed by Hamilton, Balfour, and Neil, 1761), by David Gregory and Colin MacLaurin (page images at HathiTrust)
- Manuel de l'arpenteur où l'on traite des opérations principales de l'arithmétique, des fractions décimales & des proportions: la planimétrie pratique, trigonométrie, géodésie, stéréométrie; du jaugeage, a maniere de lever le plan d'une ville, l'ensemble d'un fief; du plan visuel & du nivellement, avec un sommaire alphabétique des termes ... dans l'arpentage, la coupe des bois & droits seigneuriaux; des formules de procès-verbaux d'arpentage & bornage, & plusieurs tables de réduction des mesures servant à l'arpentage ... (Chez Claude-Antoine Jombert, fils aîné, 1770), by N. Ginet (page images at HathiTrust)
- Praxis Geometriae, worinnen ... alle bey dem Feld-Messen vorkommende Fälle, mit Stäben, dem Astrolabio, der Boussole und der Mensul ..., deutlich erörtert ... werden (J. Wolff erben, 1738), by Johann Friedrich Penther (page images at HathiTrust)
- Praxis Geometriae : worinnen ... alle bey dem Feld-Messen vorkommende Fälle, mit Stäben, dem Astrolabio, der Boussole und der Mensul ..., deutlich erörtert ... werden (J. B. Probst, 1752), by Johann Friedrich Penther (page images at HathiTrust)
- Geometrisches hand=büchen, in welchem alle mögliche vortheile, sowohl im ausmessen derer felder, und auftragen auf das papier, als auch wie deren innhalt richtig zu finden, und in verschiedene theile zu bringen, gezeiget werden, nebst einem neuerfundenen instrument, die klüfte und gänge unter der erde ohne compass zu messen. (Bey Peter Conrad Monath, 1954), by Elia Schulz (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
- Pratiche matematiche divise in tres trattati, primo dell' aritmetica ... secondo dell' agrimensura ... terzo della cosmografia ... (Nella stamperia di Michelarchangilo Sartorj, 1775), by Francesco Antonio Filonzi (page images at HathiTrust)
- Traité de trigonométrie rectiligne et sphérique, contenant des méthodes et des formules nouvelles, avec des applications à la plupart des problêmes de l'astronomie. (Chez Didot fils aîné [etc.], 1786), by M. Cagnoli, N. M. Chompré, and Pre-1801 Imprint Collection (Library of Congress) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Dell' arte del misvrare nel primo s'insegna à misurar, & partir' i campi; con vna nuoua aggiunta di molte figure, & dichiarationi molto vtili non più stampati nel presente libro: nel secondo à misurar le muraglie, imbottar grani, vini, fieni, & strami; co'l liuellar l'acque, & altre cose necessarie à gli agrimensori. (Brescia, 1682), by Girolamo Cataneo (page images at HathiTrust)
- A treatise of practical geometry. In three parts. (Printed for J. Balfour, 1787), by David Gregory and Colin MacLaurin (page images at HathiTrust)
- A complete system of land-surveying, both in thory and practice ... To which is added, the new art of surveying by the plain table. ... To this work is added a ... tables of the logarithms of all numbers, from 1 to 10000; as also a table of the logarithmic sines and tangents ... together with a table of logistical logarithms. (Printed by T. Saint for W. Charnley [etc.], 1771), by Thomas Breaks (page images at HathiTrust)
- Surveying improved: or, The whole art, both in theory and practice, fully demonstrated. ... (Printed for J. and F. Rivington [etc.], 1769), by Henry Wilson and W. Hume (page images at HathiTrust)
- Die Schriften der römischen Feldmesser (G. Reimer, 1848), by E. Bursian, Theodor Mommsen, Adolf August Friedrich Rudorff, Karl Lachmann, and Friedrich Blume (page images at HathiTrust)
- The mariner's magazine; or, Sturmy's mathematical and practical arts. Containing, the description and use of the scale of scales; it being a mathematical ruler, that resolves most mathematical conclusions: and likewise the making and use of the crostaff, quadrant, and the quadrat, nocturnals, and other most useful instruments for all artists and navigators ... (Printed by E. Cotes for G. Hurlock [etc.], 1669), by Samuel Sturmy and Philip Stanyerd (page images at HathiTrust)
- A compendious system of practical surveying, and dividing of land : (Published by Johnson and Warner, 1814), by Zachariah Jess, S. Hilles, and T. Hamilton (page images at HathiTrust)
- Problêmes pour les arpenteurs, avec differentes solutions (Chez Courcier, 1803), by L. Mascheroni (page images at HathiTrust)
- Anleitung zur messkunst; zum gebrauche der deutschen schulen in den kaiserl.königl.staaten ... (Im verlagsgewölbe der Deutschen schulanstalt bey St. Anna, 1776) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Grúndliche anleitung zur messkunst auf dem felde, samt zweyen anhängen vom wasserwägen und von der unterirdischen messoder markscheidekunst, zum nutzen derer, denen an der ausübung dieser wissenschaften gelegen ist (H. L. Brönner, 1759), by Andreas Böhm (page images at HathiTrust)
- A treatise on land-surveying, in six parts ... (Printed by H. Baldwin and son, for L.B. Seeley; J. Seeley and the author, 1799), by Thomas Dix (page images at HathiTrust)
- L'vso del la sqvadra mobile, con la qvale per teorica, & pratica si misura geometricamente ogni distanza, altezza, e profondità; simpara à perticare, liuellare, & pigliare in disegno le città, paesi, & prouincie : il tutto con le sue dimostrationi intagliate in rame (Appresso Pierro Bertelli, 1615), by Ottavio Fabri (page images at HathiTrust)
- Anmerkungen über die markscheidekunst. Nebst einer abhandlung von höhenmessungen durch das barometer. (Im verlag der wittwe Vandenhoeck, 1775), by Abraham Gotthelf Kaestner (page images at HathiTrust)
- Géodésie; ou, Art de partager les champs, à l'usage des arpenteurs, et des personnes qui, avec les premieres connoissances de la géométrie, voudroient procéder à la division des terrains. (Chez Firmin Didot, 1793), by A A. Lalmand (page images at HathiTrust)
- Geodæsia; or, The art of surveying and measuring land made easie (W. Taylor, 1720), by John Love (page images at HathiTrust)
- Getreue anweisung zu felder- und land-theilungen; oder, Grūndliche methode, alle fālle, sowohl von gemeinen land-theilungen als auch land-vertauschungen, land- und holz-ausweisungen, aus-einandersetzungen und land-repartirungen, nach den regeln theoretisch und practisch auszufúhren ... (Bey J.W. Schmidt, 1773), by D. A. Vollimhauss (page images at HathiTrust)
- A treatise of practical surveying; which is demonstrated from its first principles. Wherein every thing that is useful and curious in that art, is fully considered and explained ... The whole illustrated with copperplates. (Printed by P. Wogan, 1795), by Robert Gibson (page images at HathiTrust)
- Geodaesia improved; or, A new and correct method of surveying made exceeding easy. In two parts. Part I, teacheth to measure, divide, and delineate, any quantity of land ... by the chain only, whose dimensions are cast up by the pen, and consequently freed from the errors of estimation that unavoidably attend the scale and protractor ... Part II, introduces instruments, trigonometry, preparative remarks on the earth's superficies; and teacheth the invaluable method of casting up the dimensions of instruments by the pen several ways, all agreeing, &c&c. With a most useful appendix concerning the practical methods of measuring timber, hay, marl pits, bricklayers and plaisterers work ... (Printed for the author and sold by J. Poole, 1771), by Arthur Burns (page images at HathiTrust)
- The practical surveyor, containing the most approved methods for surveying of lands and waters, by the several instruments now in use: particularly exemplified with the common and new theodolites, and also how to plot and cast up such surveys, with the manner of adorning the maps thereof. To which are added, some uses of the new theodolite... together with the description and use of an improved sliding-rule for timber...First published in part (Printed for Heath and Wing, 1765), by John Hammond and Samuel Warner (page images at HathiTrust)
- L'ecole des arpenteurs, ou l'on enseigne toutes les pratiques de géométrie, qui sont necessaires à un arpenteur. On y a ajoûté un abregé du nivellement, avec les proprietez des eaux, & les manieres de les jauger ou mesurer. On y trouvera aussi une methode fort courte pour faire des toisez ... enfin l'on y rapporte les Ordonnances des rois sur l'arpentage. (Montalant, 1732), by Philippe de La Hire (page images at HathiTrust)
- Werkdadige meetkonst, tonende klaar en beknopt, hoe dat al 't gene een ingenieur en landmeter te meten voorvallen kan, wiskonstig met en zonder hoekmeting, door de minste moeite gemeten word. Hier by is gevoegt een verhandeling van roeden en landmaten, in de voornaamste plaatzen van de seven Vereenigde Provincien, en eenige andere daar omtrent leggende plaatzen, gebruikelyk. (Gedrukt by Abraham Ferwerda, 1744), by Johannes Morgenster and Johann Hermann Knoop (page images at HathiTrust)
- De beknopte lant-meet-konst. Leerende in t' korte, alles wat in t' gemeen, in de practijcke des landt-metens voor-komen kan. Seer dienstigh niet alleen voor leerlingen en jonge practisÿns, die haer in dese konste soecken te offenen: maer oock voor alle lieden die haer met koop-manschappen van landen bemoeyen. En voor der voor alle lief-hebbers van geometrische speculatie. In goede ordre gestelt, en met noodige figuyren en demonstratien verklaert. (Door Mattheus van Nispen, 1662), by Mattheus van Nispen (page images at HathiTrust)
- Geodaesia : or, The art of surveying and measuring land made easy : shewing, by plain and practical rules, how to survey, protract, cast up, reduce or divide any piece of land whatsoever : with new tables for the ease of the surveyor in reducing the measure of land (J. Taylor, 1970), by John Love (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
- Geodaesia : or, The art of surveying and measuring land made easy (Printed for J. Rivington, 1768), by John Love and Samuel Clark (page images at HathiTrust)
- Certain ancient tracts concerning the management of landed property reprinted. (C. Bathurst ... ;, 1767), by John Fitzherbert, Gentian Hervet, Xenophon, and Robert Vansittart (page images at HathiTrust)
- A treatise of practical surveying, which is demonstrated from its first principles : wherein every thing that is useful and curious in that art, is fully considered and explained : particularly three new and very concise methods for determining the areas of right-lined figures, arithmetically or by calculation, as well as the geometrical ones heretofore treated of : the whole illustrated by Copper-plates (Printed and sold by Joseph & James Crukshank, 1803), by Robert Gibson (page images at HathiTrust)
- The practical surveyor: containing the most approved methods for surveying of lands and waters. (Printed for T. Heath, 1750), by John Hammond and Samuel Warner (page images at HathiTrust)
- Praxis geometriæ : worinnen nicht nur alle bey dem Feld-Messen vorkommende Fälle, mit Stäben, dem Astrolabio, der Boussole, und der Mensul ... (E. Klett, 1981), by Johann Friedrich Penther (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
- Corpus agrimensorum romanorum recensuit Carolus Thulin (in aedibus B. G. Teubneri, 1913), by Carl Thulin (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
- Geometriae practicae novae et auctae : tractatus I[-IV] ... (Bey Simon Halbmayern, 1627), by Daniel Schwenter and Curzio Casati (page images at HathiTrust)
- Méthode de lever les plans et les cartes de terre et de mer : avec toutes sortes d'instrumens, & sans instrumens. (Chez Charles-Antoine Jombert ..., 1755), by Jacques Ozanam and Charles-Antoine Jombert (page images at HathiTrust)
- Art of surveying and measuring land made easy (G.G.J. and J. Robinson, 1792), by John Love (page images at HathiTrust)
- A treatise on practical surveying; which is demonstrated from its first principles, wherein every thing that is useful and curious in that art, is fully considered and explained. (F. Lucas, Jun. and Joseph Cushing, 1816), by Robert Gibson (page images at HathiTrust)
- A complete system of land-surveying : both in theory and practice : containing the best, the most accurate, and commodious methods of surveying and planning of ground by all the instruments now in use ... : to which is added the new art of surveying by the plain table ... : to this work is annexed a true and correct table of the logarithms ... (Printed by T. Saint for W. Charnley and J. Murray in London, 1771), by Thomas Breaks (page images at HathiTrust)
- A synopsis of practical mathematics. Containing plain trigonometry, mensuration of heights, distances, surfaces, and solids; surveying of land, gauging, navigation, and gunnery. With tables of the logarithms of numbers, and of sines and tangents. For the use of schools and men of business. (Printed for T. Cadell, Jun. and W. Davies, 1799), by Alexander Ewing (page images at HathiTrust)
- Ein altbabylonischer Felderplan; nach mittheilungen (J.C. Hinrichs, 1896), by August Eisenlohr (page images at HathiTrust)
- Geometria culmensis : ein agronomischer Tractat aus der Zeit des Hochmeisters Conrad von Jungingen (1393-1407) (Duncker & Humblot, 1886), by Hans Mendthal and Konrad von Jungingen (page images at HathiTrust)
- L'uso della squadra mobile, con la quale per teorica, e pratica si misura geometricamente ogni distanza, altezza, e profondità : s'impara a perticare, livellare, e pigliar in disegno città, paesi, e provincie, il tutto con le sue dimostrazioni, e figure in rame (Nella stamparia vescovile Paroniana, 1753), by Ottavio Fabri and Giovanni Vettori (page images at HathiTrust)
- Modo del dividere l'allvvioni da qvello di Bartolo, et de gli agrimensori diverso. Mostrato con ragioni mathematiche & con pratica (per Gio. Rossi, 1579), by Carlo Carazzi (page images at HathiTrust)
- A treatise of practical surveying. (printed by W. A. Davis, 1798), by Robert Gibson (page images at HathiTrust)
- De re ichnographica : cujus hodierna praxis exponitur, et propriis exemplis pluribus illustratur, inque varias, quae contingere possunt, ejusdem aberrationes, posito quoque calculo, inquiritur. (Prostat apud Leopoldum Kaliwoda ..., 1751), by Giovanni Jacopo de Marinoni, Leopold Johann Kaliwoda, Franz Alois Mayr, and Johann Christoph Winkler (page images at HathiTrust)
- Declaration de l'usage du graphometre (Chez ledict Danfrie ..., 1597), by Philippe Danfrie (page images at HathiTrust)
- L'art de lever les plans, appliqué à tout ce qui rapport à la guerre, à la navigation & à l'architecture civile & rurale (Barrois, 1804), by approximately 1720-approximately 1790 Dupain de Montesson and J. J. Verkaven (page images at HathiTrust)
- L'vso della sqvadra mobile ... con la qvale per teorica et per pratica si misvra geometricamente ogni distanza, altezza, e profondità; s'impara à perticare liuellare, et pigliare in dissegno le città, paesi, et prouincie. Il tvtto con se sue dimostrationi intagliate in rame. (Per i Gatella, 1673), by Ottavio Fabri (page images at HathiTrust)
- A treatise of practical surveying : which is demonstrated from its first principles : wherein every thing that is useful and curious in that art is fully considered and explained, particularly three new and very concise methods for determining the areas of right-lined figures arithmetically, or by calculation, as well as the geometrical ones heretofore treated of : the whole illustrated with copper-plates (Printed by Joseph Crukshank ..., 1792), by Robert Gibson (page images at HathiTrust)
- Instrumentum geometricum novum à celeberrimo viro P. Athanasio Kirchero ante hac inventum (Excudebat Jobus Hertz ... ;, 1660), by Gaspar Schott, Jobst Hertz, Andreas Frölich, Athanasius Kircher, and Witwe und Erben von Johann Gottfried Schönwetter (page images at HathiTrust)
- La science de l'arpenteur dans toute son étendue (Chez Goeury, 1813), by approximately 1720-approximately 1790 Dupain de Montesson (page images at HathiTrust)
- Mechanische Reissladen (Gedruckt in dess H. Reichs Statt Augspurg bey Johann Schultes, 1644), by Joseph Furttenbach, Raphael Custos, and Johann Schultes (page images at HathiTrust)
- A treatise on land-surveying : in seven parts ... (Longman, Orme, & Co. [etc.], 1841), by Thomas Dix (page images at HathiTrust)
- Novvm instrvmentvm geometricvm (Impensis Ludovici Regis, bibliopolae Basiliensis, 1607), by Leonhard Zubler and Kaspar Waser (page images at HathiTrust)
- Tyberiadis, tractatus de fluminibus tripertitus (Apvd Ioannem Roscivm, 1576), by of Sassoferrato Bartolo, Thomas Diplovatatius, and Ercole Bottrigari (page images at HathiTrust)
- Tiberiade, del modo di dividere l'alluuioni, l'isole, & gl'aluei (Per gl'heredi di Gio. Gigliotto, 1587), by of Sassoferrato Bartolo and Claudio Tebalducci (page images at HathiTrust)
- Libro del misurar con la vista (Giordano Ziletti, 1570), by Silvio Belli (page images at HathiTrust)
- Pratica vniversale, facilissima et breue di misurare con la uista (Appresso Simone Ciotti, 1630), by Giuseppe Malombra (page images at HathiTrust)
- Dell' arte del misvrare di m. Girolamo Cataneo novarese (Per Domenico Gromi, 1682), by Girolamo Cataneo and Domenico Gromi (page images at HathiTrust)
- Vso della sqvadra mobile (Appresso Francesco Barilleti, alla insegna del mondo, 1598), by Ottavio Fabri (page images at HathiTrust)
- Vso della sqvadra mobile (Appresso Pietro Bertelli, 1615), by Ottavio Fabri (page images at HathiTrust)
- Nuoua architettura dell'agrimensura di terre, et acque (Per Paolo Puerone, 1672), by Alessandro Capra and Paolo Puerone (page images at HathiTrust)
- Traité des fevx artificiels povr la gverre et povr la recreation (Chez Cardin Besongne ..., 1640), by Francis Malthus (page images at HathiTrust)
- A compendious system of practical surveying, and dividing of land : concisely defined, methodically arranged, and fully exemplified, the whole adapted for the easy and regular instruction of youth, in our American schools (Printed by Bonsal and Niles-for the compiler, 1799), by Zachariah Jess (page images at HathiTrust)
- De agrorvm conditionibus, & constitutionibus limitum (apud A. Turnebum, 1554), by Gromaticus Hyginus, Aggenus Urbicus, Sextus Julius Frontinus, Siculus Flaccus, Adrien Turnèbe, and Pierre Galland (page images at HathiTrust)
- La geometria prattica di Gio. Pomodoro venetiano. (Apresso Gio. Angelo Ruffinelli, 1624), by Giovanni Pomodoro, Camillo Cungi, and Giovanni Scala (page images at HathiTrust)
- Begründter und verständiger Bericht von dem Feldmessen (Durch Johann Jäcklin ..., 1665), by Johann Jäcklin (page images at HathiTrust)
- Furnembsten, notwendigsten, der gantzen Architectur angehörigen mathematischen vnd mechanischen Künst eygentlicher Bericht (Truckts Johan Petreius, 1547), by Walther Hermann Ryff, Hans Brosamer, Nicolaus Solis, and Peter Flötner (page images at HathiTrust)
- Compendium de agrorum corporumque dimensione. (Romagnoli dall, Acqua, 1902), by Giovanni Vittore Soderini, Pietro Maria Calandri, and Alberto Bacchi della Lega (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
- Architecture militaire, tant offensive que deffensive (Chez Ian Ianssen, 1627), by Samuel Marolois, Willem Outgersz. Akersloot, and Albert Girard (page images at HathiTrust)
- The compleat surveyor containing the whole art of surveying of land by the plaine table, theodolite, circumferentor, peractor, and other instruments : after a more easie, exact, and compendious manner then hath been hitherto published by any ... : together with the taking of all manner of heights and distances ... : hereunto is added a new way of surveying of land ... (Printed by R. and W. Leybourn for G. Sawbridge ..., 1657), by William Leybourn and William Leybourn (page images at HathiTrust)
- Pantometria (Imprinted at London : By Henrie Bynneman, Anno. 1571), by Leonard Digges and Thomas Digges (HTML at EEBO TCP)
- Feudigraphia The synopsis or epitome of surueying methodized. Anatomizing the whole corps of the facultie; viz. The materiall, mathematicall, mechanicall and legall parts, intimating all the incidents to fees and possessions, and whatsoeuer may be comprized vnder their matter, forme, proprietie, and valuation. Very pertinent to be perused of all those, whom the right, reuenewe, estimation, farming, occupation, manurance, subduing, preparing and imploying of arable, medow, pasture, and all other plots doe concerne. And no lesse remarkable for all vnder-takers in the plantation of Ireland or Virginia ... Composed in a compendious digest by W. Folkingham. G. (London : Printed [by William Stansby] for Richard Moore, and are to be solde at his shop in Saint Dunstanes Church-yard in Fleete-streete, 1610), by W. Folkingham (HTML at EEBO TCP)
- To all persons whom these presents may concerne, of what estate and degree soeuer by Radulph Agas ... ([London : s.n., 1596]), by Ralph Agas (HTML at EEBO TCP)
- The faithfull surveyour discovering divers errours in land measuring, and showing how to measure all manner of ground, and to plot it, and to prove the shutting by the chain onely ... / by George Atwell. ([Cambridge?] : Printed for the author at the charges of Nathanael Rowls, 1658), by George Atwell (HTML at EEBO TCP)
- This boke sheweth the maner of measurynge of all maner of lande (Impynted [sic] at London : By Thomas Coldwell, [ca. 1565]), by Richard Benese and Thomas Paynell (HTML at EEBO TCP)
- The country-survey-book: or Land-meters vade-mecum Wherein the principles and practical rules for surveying of land, are so plainly (though briefly) delivered, that any one of ordinary parts (understanding how to add, substract, multiply and divide,) may by the help of this small treatise alone and a few cheap instruments easy to be procured, measure a parcel of land, and with judgment and expedition plot it, and give up the content thereof. With an appendix, containing twelve problems touching compound interest and annuities; and a method to contract the work of fellowship and alligation alternate, very considerably in many cases. Illustrated with copper plates. By Adam Martindale, a friend to mathematical learning. (London : printed for R. Clavel, at the Peacock in St. Pauls Church-yard, and T. Sawbridge, at the Three Flower-de-luces in Little-Britain, 1692), by Adam Martindale and John Collins (HTML at EEBO TCP)
- The surueyors dialogue Diuided into fiue bookes: very profitable for all men to peruse, that haue to do with the reuenues of land, or the manurance, vse, or occupation thereof, both lords and tenants: as also and especially for such as indeuor to be seene in the faculty of surueying of mannors, lands, tenements, &c. By I.N. (London : Printed [by Simon Stafford] for Hugh Astley, dwelling at S. Magnus corner, 1607), by John Norden (HTML at EEBO TCP)
- A more exact way to delineate the plot of any spacious parcel of land as baronies, parishes, and town-lands, as also of rivers, harbours and loughs, &c. than is as yet in practice : also a method or form of keeping the field-book, and how to cast up the superficial content of a plot most exactly. (Dublin : Printed by VVilliam Bladen, Anno Dom. 1654), by Henry Osborne (HTML at EEBO TCP)
- Surveyor. (London : Printed by W: Stansby for, W: Burre, 1616), by Aaron Rathborne and William Hole (HTML at EEBO TCP)
- Moste profitable and commendable science, of surveying of landes, tenementes, and hereditamentes. (Imprinted at London : [By J. Kingston] for Andrew Maunsell, Anno Domini. 1577), by Valentine Leigh (HTML at EEBO TCP)
- Geodæsia, or, The art of surveying and measuring of land made easie by plain and practical rules, how to survey, protract, cast up, reduce or divide any piece of land whatsoever : with new tables for the ease of the surveyor in reducing the measures of land : moreover, a more facile and sure way of surveying by the chain, than has hitherto been taught : as also, how to lay-out new lands in America, or elsewhere : and how to make a perfect map of a river's mouth or harbour : with several other things never yet publish'd in our language / by John Love ... (London : Printed for John Taylor ..., 1688), by John Love (HTML at EEBO TCP)
- A discouerie of sundrie errours and faults daily committed by lande-meaters, ignorant of arithmetike and geometrie, to the damage, and preiudice of many her Maiesties subiects with manifest proofe that none ought to be admitted to that function, but the learned practisioners of those sciences: written dialoguewise, according to a certaine communication had of that matter. By Edward Worsop, Londoner. Euery one that measureth land by laying head to head, or can take a plat by some geometricall instrument, is not to be accounted therfore a sufficient landmeater, except he can also prooue his instruments, and measurings, by true geometricall demonstrations. (At London : Printed by Henrie Middleton for Gregorie Seton, Anno 1582), by Edward Worsop (HTML at EEBO TCP)
- The compleat surveyor containing the whole art of surveying of land by the plain table, theodolite, circumferentor, and peractor ... : together with the taking of all manner of heights and distances, either by William Leybourn. (London : Printed by R. & W. Leybourn, for E. Brewster and G. Sawbridge ..., 1653), by William Leybourn (HTML at EEBO TCP)
- Proposals for the actual survey of all the counties in England and Wales: by Mr. Adams of the Inner-Temple ([London : s.n., 1682?]), by Mr. Adams (HTML at EEBO TCP)
- The making, description, and vse of a small portable instrument for ye pocket (or according to any magnitude) in forme of a mixt trapezia thus called a horizontall quadrant composed and prodused soly for the benefit and vse of such which are studious of mathematicall practice Written and delivered by Delamain, student and teacher of the mathematickes. (London : Printed [by Thomas Cotes] for Richard Hawkins and are to be sold at his shop in Chancery lane neere Sarjants Inne, 1632), by Richard Delamain (HTML at EEBO TCP)
- Speculum topographicum: or The topographicall glasse Containing the vse of the topographicall glasse. Theodelitus. Plaine table, and circumferentor. With many rules of geometry, astronomy, topography perspectiue, and hydrography. Newly set forth by Arthur Hopton Gentleman. (Printed at London : By N[icholas] O[kes] for Simon Waterson, dwelling at the signe of the Crowne in Paules Church-yard, 1611), by Arthur Hopton (HTML at EEBO TCP)
- An ordinance appointing commissioners to survey the forests, honors, manors, lands, tenements and hereditaments, within the usual limits and perambulations of the same, heretofore belonging to the late King, Queen and Prince. (London : printed by William du-Gard and Henry Hills, printers to His Highness the Lord Protector, 1654), by England and Wales. Lord Protector (1653-1658 : O. Cromwell) and England and Wales. Council of State (HTML at EEBO TCP)
- Baculum geodæticum, sive viaticum, or, The geodeticall staffe containing eight bookes, the contents whereof followe after the epistles / newly deuised, practised, and published by Arthur Hopton ... (At London : Printed by Nicholas Okes for Simon Waterson, dwelling at the signe of the Crowne in S. Pauls Church-yard, 1610), by Arthur Hopton (HTML at EEBO TCP)
- The use of the semicircle in taking of heights, depths, and distances, and in surveying of land ... (London : Printed by W.G. for Walter Hayes ..., [1680?]), by William Leybourn (HTML at EEBO TCP)
- The mariners magazine, or, Sturmy's mathematical and practical arts containing the description and use of the scale of scales, it being a mathematical ruler, that resolves most mathematical conclusions, and likewise the making and use of the crostaff, quadrant, and the quadrat, nocturnals, and other most useful instruments for all artists and navigators : the art of navigation, resolved geometrically, instrumentally, and by calculation, and by that late excellent invention of logarithms, in the three principal kinds of sailing : with new tables of the longitude and latitude of the most eminent places ... : together with a discourse of the practick part of navigation ..., a new way of surveying land ..., the art of gauging all sorts of vessels ..., the art of dialling by a gnomical scale ... : whereunto is annexed, an abridgment of the penalties and forfeitures, by acts of parliaments appointed, relating to the customs and navigation : also a compendium of fortification, both geometrically and instrumentally / by Capt. Samuel Sturmy. (London : Printed by E. Cotes for G. Hurlock, W. Fisher, E. Thomas, and D. Page ..., 1669), by Samuel Sturmy (HTML at EEBO TCP)
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