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Excerpt from The Boy Mechanic, Vol. 2: 1000 Things for Boys to Do; How to Construct Devices for Winter Sports, Motion-Picture Camera, Indoor Games, Reed Furniture, Electrical Novelties, Boats, Fishing Rods, Camps and Camp Appliances, Kites and Gliders, Pushmobiles, Roller Coaster, Ferris Wheel
Surveying and map making have always been two of the most interest ing things a civil engineer has had to do. And, like George Washington, many of the men we look up to today as successes in different lines worked as surveyors in their younger days. Surveying takes one out of doors, and is apt to lead him into the unknown and unexplored byways of the earth.
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Surveying and map making have always been two of the most interest ing things a civil engineer has had to do. And, like George Washington, many of the men we look up to today as successes in different lines worked as surveyors in their younger days. Surveying takes one out of doors, and is apt to lead him into the unknown and unexplored byways of the earth.
About the Publisher
Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com
This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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Author(s) - H. H. Windsor
Hardback
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ISBN - 9780266571582
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 2.8 cm
Page Count - 474
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