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I stumbled upon a few interesting books that you may find as interesting as I have. These books will be particularly interesting to geodetic surveyors  and those surveyors across the planet who annually participate in Survey Earth in a Day.  Flat- Earthers may find them to challenge their theories.

A history of the determination of the figure of the earth from arc measurements

Publication date 1906
Collection americana
Digitizing sponsor Google
Book from the collections of University of California
Language English

The figure of the earth : Roberts, Frank Calvin : Free Download & Streaming : Internet Archive

Sec. I. Historical -- sec. II. The oblate spheroidal hypothesis

Another great book worth checking out.

An introduction to geodetic surveying. In three parts: I. The figure of the earth. II. The principles of least squares. III. The field work of triangulation

Publication date 1892
Topics Geodesy
Collection americana
Digitizing sponsor Google
Book from the collections of University of California
Language English

And yet another great book worth checking out.

The figure of the earth

Publication date 1885
Collection cdl; americana
Digitizing sponsor MSN
Language English
Sec. I. Historical -- sec. II. The oblate spheroidal hypothesis
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