Weights and measures in Scotland : a European perspective
Connor, R. D.2004
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After looking at contemporary legislation and examining the physical evidence of surviving artefacts, the authors have come to some surprising conclusions, demonstrating that Scotland's metrology was closely involved with those of her trading neighbours, and was much more logical than seen hitherto.
Main title:
Weights and measures in Scotland : a European perspective / R.D. Connor, and A.D.C. Simpson ; edited by A. Morrison-Low.
Author:
Imprint:
Edinburgh : NMS, c2004.
Collation:
xvi, 842 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. (some col.), facsims. ; 27 cm.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
1901663884 (hbk)
Dewey class:
389.109411350.821389.10941466389.1389
LC class:
QC89.G7
Local class:
389.10941
Language:
English
Index terms:
MetrologyImperial WeightsPre-Imperial weights
BRN:
1085726
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