From candle to quartz clock : the story of time and timekeeping
Ganeri, Anita, 1961-1996
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The Signs of the Times series explores the development of systems of recording and measuring. From Candle to Quartz Clock investigates natural clocks (stars, moon and weather cycles), the advent of calendars, time zones and modern clock making.
Main title:
From candle to quartz clock : the story of time and timekeeping / by Anita Ganeri.
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Imprint:
London : Evans, 1996.
Collation:
30p. : ill. (chiefly col.), facsims. (chiefly col.), col. map, ports. (some col.) ; 28 cm.
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Notes:
Includes index.
ISBN:
9780237515348 (hbk)
Dewey class:
529J 529J529
Language:
English
BRN:
596580
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