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WILLIAM SIBORNE - Instructions for Civil and Military Surveyors, in Topographical Plan- Drawing> forming a Guide to the Just Conception and Accurate Representation of the Surface of the Earth, in Maps and Plans. Founded upon the system of John George Lehmann. With illustrative plates.

G. and W.B. Whittaker, 1822. Oblong folio. pp. x, 1, [1], 39, [1, prospectus for Instructions in Civil and Military Surveying]> 8 plates on india paper. Modern cloth with leather title label. William Siborne [1798 - 1849], British officer and military historian is best known for his work on the history of the Waterloo campaign> his fine atlas of the campaign uses Bates Patent Analglyptograph, a system of shading which when viewed at an angle give the impression of seeing the topological relief.
GBP 448.00 [Appr.: EURO 526.25 US$ 570.74 | JP¥ 89788] Book number 43990

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