Estopinal, Stephen V. <br/><br/>
A guide to understanding land surveys / 
Stephen V. Estopinal 
 - Second edition. 
 - New York :  John Wiley & Son, Inc.,  c1993 
 - xvii, 226 pages :  illustrations ;  25 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>Real Property on a Round Planet -- Geometry -- Defining North -- Projection Systems -- Fundamentals of Measurements -- Land Record Systems -- Boundary Recovery -- Evaluating Survey Plats -- Exercises in Evaluating Survey Plats -- Writing Legal Descriptions -- Exercises in Writing Deed Descriptions 
<br/><br/> Clearly explains the functions and procedures required in every survey (routine or otherwise), why it is done and how it is accomplished. Readers will not only gain an appreciation for a survey, plat or land description but will be able to evaluate it in its proper perspective, realize any inherent inadequacies or discrepancies that may exist and have a much better idea of when a survey is needed to solve a problem or to obtain an approval. Contains a wealth of high-quality line drawings. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>471577170 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>SURVEYING
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>TA 551 .E88 1993