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An Introduction To The Practice Of Nautical Surveying, And The Construction Of Sea Charts (1823)

An Introduction To The Practice Of Nautical Surveying, And The Construction Of Sea Charts (1823)

Beautemps-Beaupre, C. F.
Copeland, Richard

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ISBN10: 1169718787
ISBN13: 9781169718784
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 158
Weight: 1.46
Height: 0.44 Width: 8.50 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
An Introduction To The Practice Of Nautical Surveying, And The Construction Of Sea Charts (1823) is a comprehensive guidebook written by C. F. Beautemps-Beaupre for individuals interested in the field of nautical surveying and the creation of sea charts. The book provides detailed information on the tools and techniques necessary for conducting accurate surveys of bodies of water, including methods for measuring depth, distance, and direction. It also covers the principles of chart-making, including the use of symbols and notation, as well as the proper projection of geographic features onto a two-dimensional surface. Throughout the book, Beautemps-Beaupre emphasizes the importance of precision and attention to detail in nautical surveying, and provides practical advice for overcoming common challenges and obstacles faced by surveyors at sea. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of navigation and cartography, as well as for current or aspiring nautical surveyors and cartographers.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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