About The Size Of It

A serious, but seriously funny, book about measuring things that tells us how our weights and measures came about and how they were formed by the one guiding principle of measurement no one ever mentions.

• Author
• Warwick Cairns

• Format
• hardcover

• Pages
• 158

• Publisher
• MacMillan

• Language
• english

• ISBN
• 978-0-230-01628-6

• EAN
• 9780230016286

• Genres
• history

• Release date
• 2007