New Books. New Books. CRELLIN'S COMPLETE TRAVERSE TABLE THE REAPING INSTRUMENT TO Complete Traverse Table. H. J. W OOD & C a Are appointed Agents for this Magnificent Work, and have received a few copies by steamer. AUTHOR'S PREFACS. This Book la published in the hope that it will find Ita place beeide every Theodolite throughout the world. It is a complete compendium of the results of the calculations necessary in all cases that can occur in the praotice of Land Surveying, or Mining Surveying, and the Reading Instrument (referred to in paragraph 1 of the explanatory remarks) perfects the usefulness of it. No surveyor will waste his time, temper, or money, in computing by the laborious method hitherto In use when he can here find his computation already made and tabulated .... Solicitous chiefly that this Traverse Table shall be useful, I submit it to the profession, confident that it has only to be known in order to be regarded as an assistant, ever ready, expeditious, and reliable. WM. CRELLIN,
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Globe, Volume XXIII, Issue 2365, 1 November 1881, Page 2
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