Author: NICHOLSON, EDWARD, F.I.C., F.C.S.
Title: Men and Measures. A History of Weights and Measures Ancient and Modern
Description: London, Smith, Elder & Co. 1912, First Edition. Cloth, 8vo. Hardback, 136mm x 207mm tall (5.25" x 8" approx.). Pp vii, 313 + tipped-in Errata slip. Spotting to prelims, otherwise very good, in the original blind-ruled, olive-green cloth covered boards/gilt spine title. Very Good/Later Glassine d/w.

Keywords: Weight Weights Measure Measures Metrology Avoirdupois Coin Coins Specie Steelyard Steelyards Balance Balances Scale Scales Magna Graecia Egypt History Wine Grain Cubits Imperial Metric System Roman Rome Mensuration


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