AuthorDavies, Charles, 1798-1876.
TitleThe metric system, considered with reference to its introduction into the United States; embracing the reports of the Hon. John Quincy Adams, and the lecture of Sir John Herschel. By Charles Davies, LL. D., chairman of the Committee on coins, weights and measures of the University convocation of the state of New York.
PublishedNew York and Chicago, A.S. Barnes and company, 1871.
Description327 p. 20 cm.
General NoteLA1591-213
James A. Garfield bookplate
"Genl. Garfield from Professor Davies. Jan. 1871."
Location: 213.28 top shelf.
SubjectsMetric system.
LC Card Number03-22129
Call Number/Copies 
 James A. Garfield National Historic Site: LA1591-213
mq8208: Garfield Library [status: NON-CIRCULATING]
[Record 4543]