The measure of all things : the seven-year odyssey that transformed the world

Alder, Ken

2002, First Edition. London : Little, Brown. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Item #296159
ISBN: 0316859893

Physical description: xii, 466 p. : ill., facsims., maps, ports. ; 23 cm. Includes bibliographical references (p. [452]-456) and index. Subjects: Delambre, Jean. Méchain, Pierre. Metric system - History. Astronomers - France ; Biography.

Price: €12.95