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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book offers a fascinating glimpse into the landscape of Kentucky in the late 19th century. The author meticulously compiled a comprehensive list of elevations above sea level for various points throughout the state, drawing upon data from diverse sources, including railroad surveys and the U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey. This valuable resource, published in 1889, provides a detailed picture of the state's topography, revealing the varied elevations across its counties, cities, and rivers. Beyond its practical significance for engineers and surveyors of the time, the book offers a unique window into the scientific and technological advancements of the era, showcasing the tools and methods used to measure and understand the natural world. The author's meticulous attention to detail and his commitment to providing accurate information underscore the importance of this work as a historical document that captures a pivotal moment in Kentucky's development and the broader scientific landscape of the United States. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781528508278_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LX-9781528508278
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LX-9781528508278
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