The Measure of the World

by Charles Davis

Book Overview

France, 1791. Amid the political turmoil of the French Revolution, another revolution is taking place, an ambitious project to remeasure the Paris meridian, thus determining the precise distance from... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1579625703
• ISBN13: 9781579625702
• Release Date: June 2019
• Publisher: Permanent Press (NY)
• Length: 180 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.