The metric system
Subtitle: a compilation, consisting of extracts from the report of the Committee of the House of Representatives, and the Law of Congress adopting the system, and tables of authorized weights and measures, and, a translation of a portion of a work entitled "The legal system of weights and measures"
By: by M. Lamotte
Series: Making of the Modern World, Part IV: 1800-1890; Making of the Modern World, Part IV: 1800-1890
Publisher: J.B. Lippincott & Co.
Published: 1867
Place of publication: Philadelphia
Language: eng
Number of pages: 37
Copyright date: 1866
Subjects: Metric system; Weights and measures; Law and legislation
Notes: "Published in France for the use of schools, and authorized by the Board of Public Instruction."

Reproduction of the original from the Goldsmiths' Library of Economic Literature, Senate House Library, University of London.

Shelfmark number: [G.L.] 1867.