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The metric system : a compilation, consisting of extracts from the report of the Committee of the House of Representatives, and the Law of Congress adopting the system, and tables of authorized weights and measures, and, a translation of a portion of a work entitled "The legal system of weights and measures" / by M. Lamotte.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Lamotte, L. Al., author.
- Series:
- Making of the Modern World, Part IV: 1800-1890.
- Making of the Modern World, Part IV: 1800-1890
- Language:
- English
- French
- Subjects (All):
- Metric system.
- Weights and measures--Law and legislation.
- Weights and measures.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (37 pages) : illustrations.
- Place of Publication:
- Philadelphia : J.B. Lippincott and Company, 1867.
- Notes:
- "Published in France for the use of schools, and authorized by the Board of Public Instruction."
- Reproduction of the original from the Goldsmiths' Library of Economic Literature, Senate House Library, University of London.
- Shelfmark number: [G.L.] 1867.
- Local Notes:
- Presented by the Worshipful Company of Goldsmiths, 1903.
- OCLC:
- 1198238365
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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