TY - BOOK N2 - The story of John Harrison, inventor of watches and clocks, who spent forty years working on a time-machine which could be used to accurately determine longitude at sea. AB - The story of John Harrison, inventor of watches and clocks, who spent forty years working on a time-machine which could be used to accurately determine longitude at sea. T1 - The longitude prize / DA - c2000. CY - Basel ; CY - New York : AU - Dash, Joan. ET - 1st ed. CN - QB107 CN - QB107 PB - Farrar, Straus and Giroux, PP - Basel ; PP - New York : PY - c2000. N1 - "Frances Foster books." ID - 248364 KW - Chronometers KW - Longitude KW - Clock and watch makers SN - 0374346364 TI - The longitude prize / ER -