--Plotting the Survey.--Calculation of
Areas.--Levelling.--Measuring Distances by
Telescope.--Setting-out.--Problems.--Photographic
Surveying.--_Appendices._
"Its CLEARNESS of STYLE, LUCIDITY of DESCRIPTION, and FULNESS of DETAIL
have long ago won for it a place unique in the literature of this branch
of mining engineering, and the present edition fully maintains the high
standard of its predecessors. To the student, and to the mining engineer
alike, ITS VALUE is inestimable. The illustrations are excellent."--_The
Mining Journal._
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_In Large 8vo._ SECOND EDITION. _Price 10s. 6d._
~Mine Accounts and Mining Book-keeping.~
For Students, Managers, Secretaries, and others.
_With Examples taken from Actual Practice of Leading Companies._
BY
JAMES GUNSON LAWN, Assoc.R.S.M., Assoc. Mem. Inst. C.E., F.G.S.,
Professor of Mining at the South African School of Mines.
EDITED BY C. LE NEVE FOSTER, D.Sc., F.R.S.
GENERAL CONTENTS.--Introduction.--Part I. Engagement and Payment of
Workmen.--Part II. Purchases and Sales.--Part III. Working Summaries and
Analyses.--Part IV. Ledger, Balance Sheet, and Company Books.--Part V.
Reports and Statistics.
"It seems IMPOSSIBLE to suggest how Mr. LAWN'S book could be made more
COMPLETE or more VALUABLE, careful, and exhaustive.
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