About this title: Linklater's fascinating, provocative and eye-opening story of why America has ended up with its unique system of weights and measures, is explained in this volume that also shows how it has shaped the culture and country. 30 illustrations. 5 maps.
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Description: Very Good. Great condition for a used book! Minimal wear. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Binding: Trade paperback
Publisher: Plume Books
Date Published: 2003
ISBN-13:9780452284593ISBN:0452284597
Description: Very good. No dust jacket as issued. VG+ Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 320 p. Contains: Illustrations. Audience: General/trade. read more
Description: Good. 0452284597 Standard used condition-Same quality you would find in your local bookstore. This is a new unread book that received the above wear during its handling. Has remainder mark. read more
Description: Good. 0452284597 New book that could have a shelf wear, bump, small tear, or sun faded pages. Has remainder mark. Ships within 1 business day and customer satisfaction is our #1 priority. read more
Description: Good. Former Library book. Shows some signs of wear, and may have some markings on the inside. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Walker & Company
Date Published: 2002
ISBN-13:9780802713964ISBN:0802713963
Description: Good. Used item may show library stamps, stickers and marks. Buy with confidence-your satisfaction is guaranteed at B-Logistics! Due to the large scale of our operation, we do not have access to the specific contents/condition of our items. Please note that Expedited shipping is not available at this time. read more
Description: FINE/Trade pb. All that land west of the Ohio River, but how to measure it? No markings, straight, bright, clean condition. A LANDS AWAY SALE BOOK. 2003, Plume trade paperback, 1st printing (No.1), 311 pp. ISBN 0452284597 read more
Description: Good. Light shelf wear and minimal interior marks. Millions of satisfied customers and climbing. Thriftbooks is the name you can trust, guaranteed. Spend Less. Read More. read more
Edition: Illustrated.
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Walker & Company, New York
Date Published: 2002
ISBN-13:9780802713964ISBN:0802713963
Description: Fine in fine dust jacket. Book and jacket are in excellent condition. Offered for sale from private library. Glued binding. Paper over boards. 288 p. Contains: Illustrations. Audience: General/trade. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Walker & Co, New York, New York, U.S.A.
Date Published: 2002
ISBN-13:9780802713964ISBN:0802713963
Description: Very Good in Very Good jacket. Hardcover, former library with front endpaper removed, contents clean, bright in truly very good dustjacket(not price clipped)binding square and tight, very reliable shipper(shelf#2223) read more
Description: Very Good. 0452284597 Softcover book in excellent condition, 1st printing, no spine creases, cover curls up slightly. Shop & Save With US. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Ltd
Date Published: 2003
ISBN-13:9780007108886ISBN:0007108885
Description: Good. This is an EX-LIBRARY COPY. We only offer carefully selected, quality books, in this category. The normal stamps and labels may be present and the front flysheet has been tidily removed. The supplying library will benefit financially from your purchase. This book is in GOOD overall condition. It shows signs of having been read and has general light wear to the cover, spine and pages. read more
Edition: First Printing
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Walker Publishing Company, New York, New York, U.S.A.
Date Published: 2002
ISBN-13:9780802713964ISBN:0802713963
Description: Very Good in Very Good jacket. History. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. How was the United States to pay for the war that gained their freedom? The story of how the land west of the Ohio River was surveyed and sold. This book is in very good condition. The inside top corner of the back cover has a little water stain. The dust jacket is in very good condition with a little dampness at the top corners that shows only on the inside. The jacket is in new clear protective covering. read more
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