Peter Bruff (69 results)

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Condition: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned.

Condition: Very Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Paperback. Condition: Good. The book has been read but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact and the cover is intact. Some minor wear to the spine.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

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Paperback. Condition: Used; Good. ***Simply Brit*** Welcome to our online used book store, where affordability meets great quality. Dive into a world of captivating reads without breaking the bank. We take pride in offering a wide selection of used books, from classics to hidden gems, ensuring there is something for every literary palate. All orders are shipped within 24 hours and our lightning fast-delivery within 48 hours coupled with our prompt customer service ensures a smooth journey from ordering to delivery. Discover the joy of reading with us, your trusted source for affordable books that do not compromise on quality.…

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

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Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 111 pages. 10.71x8.35x0.32 inches. In Stock.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 110 pages. 10.79x8.35x0.94 inches. In Stock.

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Paperback. Condition: New. In the 1840s, the civil engineer Peter Bruff (1812-1900) designed what was then the largest brick structure in Britain, the 1,000-foot-long Chappel Viaduct in Essex. He went on to become a railway entrepreneur and developer, and was responsible for the creation of the resort town Clacton-on-Sea, where he also designed many of the buildings. In this illustrated guide, first published in 1838 and here reissued in the revised and expanded two-volume second edition of 1840-2, he discusses the theory and practice of surveying (calculating the accurate position of points in the landscape) and levelling (calculating the accurate height of points). Volume 2 covers levelling; Bruff gives a brief overview of the theory, then describes the typical equipment used. By discussing such examples as the levelling of a projected railway route, he explains what information should be recorded, and how to avoid common errors of technique that affect accuracy.…

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Large tear to cover material in the bottom right corner of the front board (see photos). Interior is pristine -- no writing or markings of any kind.

Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. This volume appears to be concerned only with LEVELLING and has 4 foldout plates at rear hinges weak and covers bumped 128 pages.

Condition: New. In English.

Condition: New. Written by a practising civil engineer, this two-volume guide to surveying and levelling appeared in revised form in 1840-2. Series: Cambridge Library Collection - Technology. Num Pages: 142 pages, 20 b/w illus. 3 maps. BIC Classification: PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 8. Weight in Grams: 190. . 2014. Paperback. . . . . …

Condition: New. Written by a practising civil engineer, this two-volume guide to surveying and levelling appeared in revised form in 1840-2. Series: Cambridge Library Collection - Technology. Num Pages: 198 pages, 37 b/w illus. BIC Classification: PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 260. . 2014. paperback. . . . . …

Condition: New. pp. 142.