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Strife of the Scales. An attempt to explain how the King's Weigh-House and Beams within the City of London came into the charge of the Worshipful Company of Grocers. by A Past-Master of the Company, Session 1883-4. [ John Abernathy Kingdon ] - 1905

by A Past-Master of the Company, Session 1883-4. [ John Abernathy Kingdon ]

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Strife of the Scales. An attempt to explain how the King's Weigh-House and Beams within the City of London came into the charge of the Worshipful Company of Grocers. by A Past-Master of the Company, Session 1883-4. [ John Abernathy Kingdon ] - 1905

Strife of the Scales. An attempt to explain how the King's Weigh-House and Beams within the City of London came into the charge of the Worshipful Company of Grocers.

by A Past-Master of the Company, Session 1883-4. [ John Abernathy Kingdon ]

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London: Rixon and Arnold, 1905 Hardback, 160mm x 242mm tall (6.25" x 9.5" approx.). 78pp, with 10 illustrations in the text (one, the Frontispiece, being multi-image), plus a tipped-in, red-printed explanatory slip. Withdrawn from and sold by Grimsby Library, with shelf-number to spine foot, label residue to front free endpaper and two or three neat stamp impressions. Light rubs and some dustiness to boards, otherwise very good, in the original, bevelled-edged, gilt-decorated, red cloth-covered boards/gilt title.. First Edition. Cloth. Good. Lge 8vo..
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  • Edition First Edition
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  • Publisher Rixon and Arnold
  • Place of Publication London
  • Date Published 1905
  • Keywords Noisbn Weight Weights Measure Measures Metrology Avoirdupois Steelyard Steelyards Balance Balances Scale Scales Imperial Metric System History Mensuration Great Pyramid Egypt Mensuration Cubit
  • Size Lge 8vo.

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The Strife of the Scales An Attempt

by A Past Master of the Company

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