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The Old Measure: An Inquiry Into the Origins of the U.S. Customary System of Weights and Measures

The Old Measure: An Inquiry Into the Origins of the U.S. Customary System of Weights and Measures - Paperback

by Jon Bosak
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Availability:In StockContributor:Jon BosakPublish date:2010-08-15Pages:198
Language:EnglishPublisher:PinaxISBN-13:9780615376264ISBN-10:615376266UPC:9780615376264Book Category:Science, HistoryBook Subcategory:Weights & Measures, History, United StatesSize:10.00 x 8.00 x 0.42 inchesWeight:0.8907Product ID:SC5V1CMV75
An essential resource for scholars and a treat for curious readers, this uniquely detailed history of American weights and measures traces these everyday standards back to their originals and explains the ancient trade system on which they are based.
Language:EnglishPublisher:PinaxISBN-13:9780615376264ISBN-10:615376266UPC:9780615376264Book Category:Science, HistoryBook Subcategory:Weights & Measures, History, United StatesSize:10.00 x 8.00 x 0.42 inchesWeight:0.8907Product ID:SC5V1CMV75
Publisher: Pinax

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