Land and Marine Surveying is a comprehensive guide to the preparation of plans for various infrastructure projects such as roads, railways, canals, rivers, towns' water supplies, docks, and harbors. Written by William Davis Haskoll in 1868, the book covers both land and marine surveying techniques, including the use of instruments such as the theodolite, chain, and level. It also discusses the principles of triangulation, leveling, and contouring,...