The Old Measure: An Inquiry into the Origins of the U.S. Customary System of Weights and Measures
Language: English
Published by Pinax, 2010
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- Title
- The Old Measure: An Inquiry into the Origins of the U.S. Customary System of Weights and Measures
- Author
- Bosak, Jon
- Publisher
- Pinax
- Publication year
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- Binding
- Soft cover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0615376266
- ISBN 13
- 9780615376264
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.
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