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Military Surveying and Field Sketching is a comprehensive guide to the techniques and tools used in military surveying and mapping during the late 19th century. Written by William Hamilton Richards, a renowned military engineer and surveyor, the book covers a wide range of topics including the principles of surveying, the use of instruments such as the theodolite and the sextant, and the methods of field sketching and mapmaking.The book is divided into four parts, each of which covers a different aspect of military surveying. Part one provides an overview of the principles of surveying,…mehr

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Military Surveying and Field Sketching is a comprehensive guide to the techniques and tools used in military surveying and mapping during the late 19th century. Written by William Hamilton Richards, a renowned military engineer and surveyor, the book covers a wide range of topics including the principles of surveying, the use of instruments such as the theodolite and the sextant, and the methods of field sketching and mapmaking.The book is divided into four parts, each of which covers a different aspect of military surveying. Part one provides an overview of the principles of surveying, including the measurement of angles and distances, and the use of trigonometry in surveying. Part two focuses on the use of instruments in surveying, with detailed descriptions of the theodolite, sextant, and other tools used in the field.Part three covers the techniques of field sketching and mapmaking, including the use of contour lines and the creation of topographic maps. The final part of the book discusses the practical applications of military surveying, including the construction of fortifications and the planning of military campaigns.Throughout the book, Richards provides detailed illustrations and diagrams to help readers understand the concepts and techniques involved in military surveying. Written in a clear and concise style, Military Surveying and Field Sketching is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of military engineering and surveying.Sketching Without Instruments, Scale Of Shade, Examples In Military Drawing, Reconnaissance Of Positions, Roads, Etc., Measurement Of Heights And Distances, Etc.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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