Anbieter: Forgotten Books, London, Vereinigtes Königreich
Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book concerns the nature of weight and the historical variations applied to objects' weight in different countries of Europe. The author collected data on weight measurement from diplomatic sources across the continent, with an eye toward calibrating a system of universal weight measurement. The book provides a comprehensive list of the weights and measures used during the period with the goal of establishing a method for managing the chaos of differing standards. It ultimately provides a standard for weight measurement that simplifies international trade and aids in understanding past economic transactions. 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. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781390078855_0
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