Measure of the Earth: The Enlightenment Expedition That Reshaped Our World
Author:   Larrie Ferreiro
Publisher:   Basic Books
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9780465063819


Pages:   376
Publication Date:   25 June 2013
Format:   Paperback
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Measure of the Earth: The Enlightenment Expedition That Reshaped Our World


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"""An astonishingly detailed account of the Geodesic Mission.... Gripping, authoritative, and fair.""-Washington Post"

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Author:   Larrie Ferreiro
Publisher:   Basic Books
Imprint:   Basic Books
Dimensions:   Width: 14.20cm , Height: 2.20cm , Length: 20.90cm
Weight:   0.442kg
ISBN:  

9780465063819


ISBN 10:   0465063810
Pages:   376
Publication Date:   25 June 2013
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
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An astonishingly detailed account of the Geodesic Mission.... Gripping, authoritative, and fair. (Washington Post)


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Larrie D. Ferreiro is the author and editor of several books on the history of science and technology, including Ships and Science, which received the North American Society for Oceanic History's John Lyman Award for Best Book in Science and Technology. A frequent maritime contributor to the History Channel and the Discovery Channel, he was an on-screen historical consultant to a BBC documentary about the Geodesic Mission. He lives in Fairfax, Virginia.

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