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Paperback or Softback. Condition: New. Our Weights and Measures: A practical treatise on the standard weights and measures in use in the British Empire. With some account of the metric syst. Book.
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Published by Hansebooks 2017-06-02, 2017
ISBN 10: 3337165095 ISBN 13: 9783337165093
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Published by Eyre and Spottiswoode, 1897
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Condition: Fair. 1897. No Edition Stated. 163 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth boards with a red leather spine. Pages are lightly tanned at the edges, with light foxing. Binding has remained firm. Inscription to front endpaper. Boards have slight shelf with bumping to corners. Spine ends are a little crushed with light tanning. Slight forward lean to text block. Boards are slightly bowed.
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Add to basketPaperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the intricate world of weights and measures, tracing their origins and development within the British Empire. The author meticulously explores the historical evolution of standards, from ancient systems rooted in natural constants and physical objects like grains of wheat to the establishment of legal standards like the Imperial yard and pound. Through a fascinating journey across centuries, the book dissects the legal framework governing weights and measures, highlighting the impact of key Acts of Parliament and the role of Parliamentary Committees. It examines the evolution of standards, their impact on trade and manufacturing, and the complexities of ensuring uniformity across diverse regions. The author provides a detailed analysis of local standards, emphasizing their role in regulating trade at a regional level. He illuminates the role of local authorities and inspectors in maintaining accuracy and preventing fraud. The book further explores the interplay of weights and measures with other aspects of life, from historical corn rents to the development of standards for various commodities. By illuminating the historical journey of weights and measures within the British Empire, the book unveils the evolution of a critical aspect of commercial life and sheds light on the enduring challenges of maintaining consistency and accuracy in measurement. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
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ISBN 10: 1376505231 ISBN 13: 9781376505238
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Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Our Weights and Measures | A practical treatise on the standard weights and measures in use in the British Empire. With some account of the metric system | H. J Chaney | Taschenbuch | 204 S. | Englisch | 2017 | hansebooks | EAN 9783337165093 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Hansebooks GmbH, Trakehner Weg 52, 22844 Norderstedt, gb[at]hansebooks[dot]com | Anbieter: preigu.
Published by Eyre and Spottiswoode, 1897
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Add to basketCondition: Poor. A Practical Treatise on the Standard Weights and Measures in Use in the British Empire. Green binding stamped by library, gold gilt writing on front. Backstrip missing. Illustrations throughout and text clean. Inside binding wearing. Shelf-worn and chipped. Clean cut pages. Slightly cocked.This book has hardback covers. Ex-library, With usual stamps and markings, In poor condition, suitable as a reading copy. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,550grams, ISBN:
Published by Eyre & Spottiswoode, London, 1897
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Hard Cover. Condition: Good- Very Good. First Edition. 163 pages, brown leather spine and green cloth covers with gold print on the spine. Square and solid with moisture stains on the covers, bumps on the corners of the covers and the covers show light wear. Previous owner's name in fountain pen ink on the second inside page and is dated, 3 II '99, the rest of the interior is unmarked. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Published by Bod Third Party Titles, 2017
ISBN 10: 3337165095 ISBN 13: 9783337165093
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