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Surveying

Alder, Ken, The Measure of All Things : the seven year odessey and hidden error that transformed the world. 2002, 422 p. : ill. (some color).

Bedini, Silvio A. Thinkers and Tinkers: Early American Men of Science. 1955. ill.

 
Love, John. GEODAESIA: or the Art, of Measuring Land. MDCCLXVIII. ill.
 
Gibson, Robert. A Treatise of Practical Surveying. 1789. 279p; plus tables and plates.
 
Casanova, Jacques Donat. America's French heritage with the collaboration of Armour Landry. & Parisa : La Documentation Francaise (English Translation), 1976. 161 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm. Bibliography: p. 158-160.
 
Richeson, Allie Wilson, 1897-1966. English land measuring to 1880; instruments and practices. Published jointly by Society for the History of Technology and M.I.T. Press <1966> Series: Society for the History of Technology. Monograph series, no. 2
  
O. A. W. Dilke. The Roman land surveyors: an introduction to the agrimensores Newton Abbot, David and Charles, 1971. 260 p., 17 plates; illus. (incl. 1 col.), maps. 23 cm. Bibliography: p. 234-250. 

Nicholas Raimondi. Chicago surveying before and after the Great Fire Chicago : National Survey Service, <1989>. 43 p. : ill. ; 28 cm. "Presented to the 32nd Annual Conference of the Illinois Registered Land Surveyors Association in Springfield, Illinois on February 16, 1989." Bibliography : p. 41-43.

Eighteenth Century

Neumann, George C. and Kravic, Frank J. Collector's Illustrated Encyclopedia of the American Revolution, 1975. 286p. : ill.

Neumann, George C. Swords and Blades of the American Revolution. 1973. 287 p.: ill. Bibliography: p280-284.

Moore, Warren. Weapons of the American Revolution ... and accoutrements. 1967. 225 p. :ill. Bibliography: p224-225.

Kauffman, Henry J. The Pennsylvania-Kentucky Rifle. 1960. 374 p.: ill. Bibliography: p.371-372.

 


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