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Found 2 from your keywords: author="Donald, Graeme"
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Words of a Feather : An Etymological Exploration of Astonishing Word Pairs
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Donald, Graeme

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The Long and the Short of It: How We Came to Measure Our World
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Donald, Graeme

We’ve always measured the world around us, from how big things are, to how fast they go, how much they’re worth and practically everything in between. But who decided how we do it, and why? The Long and the Short of It takes us back in time to discover the origins and evolution of a huge variety of different units of measurement. On the way it answers such questions as: Why do we meas…

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192 pages.; 18 cm
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