Hydrographical Surveying … Second and revised edition.

Hydrographical Surveying by William James Lloyd Wharton is a second and revised edition published by the British Library, Historical Print Editions on March 26, 2011. This edition spans 412 pages and is presented in English. The book explores the field of hydrographical surveying, focusing on the methodologies and historical context of mapping water bodies and their surrounding environments.
Readers will find a wealth of information, including maps, charts, and tables that document geological features from the 16th to the 19th centuries. The text also includes early scientific studies that chronicle human interactions with water and land use. Additionally, the book features historical maps of rivers and shorelines, showcasing the artistry of cartographers and illustrators of the time. This edition serves as a valuable resource for those interested in the intersection of science, earth sciences, and historical cartography.
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Title: Hydrographical Surveying … Second and revised edition.
Publisher: British Library, Historical Print Editions
The British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom. It is one of the world’s largest research libraries holding over 150 million items in all known languages and formats: books, journals, newspapers, sound recordings, patents, maps, stamps, prints and much more. Its collections include around 14 million books, along with substantial additional collections of manuscripts and historical items dating back as far as 300 BC.
The GEOLOGY collection includes books from the British Library digitised by Microsoft. The works in this collection contain a number of maps, charts, and tables from the 16th to the 19th centuries documenting geological features of the natural world. Also contained are textbooks and early scientific studies that catalogue and chronicle the human stance toward water and land use. Readers will further enjoy early historical maps of rivers and shorelines demonstrating the artistry of journeymen, cartographers, and illustrators.
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British Library
Wharton, William James Lloyd;
1898.
vii. 388 p. ; 8º.
10498.bb.23.
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