Instructions in Practical Surveying, Topographical Plan Drawing and Sketching Ground Without InstrumentsJ. Murray, 1858 - 223 Seiten |
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Seite 212 - LUSHINGTON'S (MRs.) Narrative of a Journey from Calcutta to Europe, by way of Egypt. Second Edition. Post 8vo. 8s. 6d. LYELL'S (SiR CHARLES) Principles of Geology; or, the Modern Changes of the Earth and its Inhabitants considered as illustrative of Geology. Ninth Edition. Woodcuts. 8vo. 18s. Manual of Elementary Geology ; or, the Ancient Changes of the Earth and its Inhabitants illustrated by its Geological Monuments.
Seite 206 - More Worlds than One. The Creed of the Philosopher and the Hope of the Christian.
Seite 214 - History of Latin Christianity ; including that of the Popes to the Pontificate of Nicholas V.
Seite 219 - History of Rome. From the Earliest Times to the Establishment of the Empire. With the History of Literature and Art.
Seite 206 - Life and Times of Titian, with some Account of his Family, chiefly from new and unpublished records. With Portrait and Illustrations. 2 vols. Svo. 42s. GUMMING (R. GORDON). Five Years of a Hunter's Life in the Far Interior of South Africa.
Seite 209 - JESSE'S (EDWARD) Visits to Spots of Interest in the Vicinity of Windsor and Eton.
Seite 206 - Naval Worthies of Queen Elizabeth's Reign, their Gallant Deeds, Daring Adventures, and Services in the infant state of the British Navy.