A guide to customary weights and measures : articles, tables and notes, to define, explain and comment upon the modern uses and relationships - as well as the global origins, evolution and culture - of the units composing what became known as the Imperial System, but has since become the universal Anglo-American system of customary measures : for use in the home, in schools, by government and public bodies, by trade, industry, the media and in countries overseas : for quick reference, occasional consultation, continual study or simply reading for pleasure /
Linacre, Vivian T.
British Weights and Measures Association.
Edinburgh : British Weights and Measures Association,
2001.
Includes bibliographical references.
Weights and measures