An essay towards the recovery of the Jewish measures & weights, : comprehending their monies; by help of ancient standards, compared with ours of England. Useful also to state many of those of the Greeks and Romans, and the eastern nations. /
| Main Author: | Cumberland, Richard, 1631-1718 |
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Printed by Richard Chiswell, printer to the Royal Society, at the Rose and Crown in St· Paul's Church-Yard.,
MDCLXXXVI. [1686]
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