For good measure / Robbins, Ken

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For good measure

the ways we say how much, how far, how heavy, how big, how old
  • Robbins, Ken
Delves into the past to show where words such as pound, quart, feet, yard, mile, and other terms of measurement originated and why.

For good measure

the ways we say how much, how far, how heavy, how big, how old
  • Robbins, Ken
2010
Photographs and text explain the meanings and origins of terms related to measurement, such as pounds, miles, and quarts.
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