Clocks : chronicling time / by A.J. Brackin.
1991
CMC TS542.5 .B68 1991 (Mapit)
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Title
Clocks : chronicling time / by A.J. Brackin.
Author
ISBN
1560062088 (lib. bdg.)
Publication Details
San Diego, CA : Lucent Books, c1991.
Language
English
Description
96 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 27 cm.
Call Number
CMC TS542.5 .B68 1991
Dewey Decimal Classification
681.1/13
Summary
Examines early concepts of time; describes devices for measuring time and the improvements in their technology; and discusses how measured time has shaped our concepts of work and leisure.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (p. 87-90) and index.
Series
The Encyclopedia of discovery and invention
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