Book "Engineering Graphics . Topographical drawing" by C. C. Petrova is an indispensable textbook for students and specialists seeking to deepen their knowledge in the field of engineering graphics and topographic drawing. In this work, the author masterfully combines theory and practice, making it an ideal tool for both beginners and experienced engineers, architects and designers. From the first pages of the book, the reader is immersed in the world of precision and detail, which is so important in engineering graphics. Petrov, with extensive experience in teaching and practice, shares his knowledge on how to correctly create topographic maps, diagrams and drawings, which are the basis for design and construction. It not only explains the basic principles and rules, but also offers many practical tasks that will help to consolidate the material and develop skills. The book will be especially interesting for students of technical specialties, as well as for those who work in the field of geodesy, architecture and urban planning. It will be an excellent assistant for those who want to master the skills of working with graphic programs and traditional drawing methods. Petrov also pays attention to modern technologies, which allows readers to be aware of the latest trends in engineering graphics. The topics raised in the book cover a wide range of issues: from the basics of topographic drawing to complex techniques for creating three-dimensional models. Petrov focuses on the importance of accuracy and accuracy in drawing, which is the key to successful design. It also addresses issues related to the interpretation and analysis of topographic data, making the book relevant for professionals working with geographic information systems. The author's style is distinguished by clarity and accessibility, which makes it easy to assimilate even the most complex concepts. Petrov uses many illustrations and examples, which makes the learning process more visual and fascinating. His previous works, such as Fundamentals of Engineering Graphics and Drawings for Design, have already won recognition among students and professionals, and the new book continues this tradition. "Engineering Graphics. Topographic drawing is not just a textbook, but a whole world in which the reader can discover the secrets of the accuracy and beauty of engineering art. The book will be a great addition to the library of anyone who aspires to professional growth and wants to master the skills necessary for a successful career in the engineering field. If you are looking for a quality manual on engineering graphics that will help you become a true master of your craft, then “Engineering graphics . Topographical drawing" C. C. Petrova is what you need. Do not miss the chance to immerse yourself in the fascinating world of drawing and design, which will open up new horizons and opportunities for you.