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""A Practical Treatise On The Science Of Land And Engineering Surveying: Leveling, Estimating Quantities, Etc."" is a book written by Henry S. Merrett and first published in 1863. It is a comprehensive guide to surveying, aimed at both students and professionals in the field. The book covers a wide range of topics related to land surveying, including leveling, measuring distances and angles, mapping, and estimating quantities. It also provides detailed instructions on the use of various surveying instruments, such as the theodolite, the level, and the chain. The book is written in a clear and concise style, with numerous illustrations and examples to help readers understand the concepts and techniques involved in land surveying. Overall, ""A Practical Treatise On The Science Of Land And Engineering Surveying"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the field of surveying, from beginners to experienced professionals.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.