Timepieces Masterpieces of Chronometry |
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Author:
| Christianson, David |
ISBN: | 978-1-86508-866-2 |
Publication Date: | Dec 2002 |
Publisher: | Allen & Unwin
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | AUD $29.95 |
Book Description:
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Handsomely illustrated, compellingly written and authoritative, this is the complete history of the clock - the key machine of the modern age. Timepiecestells the story of the clock's social significance throughout time, its technological development and its historical significance. A must-have for enthusiasts and the uninitiated alike.
Handsomely illustrated, compellingly written and authoritative, this is the complete history of the clock - the key machine of the modern age. Timepiecestells the story of the clock's social significance throughout time, its technological development and its historical significance. A must-have for enthusiasts and the uninitiated alike.