PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
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Aggiungi al carrelloPAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Da: Forgotten Books, London, Regno Unito
EUR 17,70
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Aggiungi al carrelloPaperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book provides an overview of the history of timekeeping and the development of clocks, from their early origins to the present day. The author traces the invention and evolution of sundials, water clocks, and mechanical clocks, highlighting the work of notable inventors such as Thomas Tompion and George Graham. The book also examines the impact of the development of timekeeping on society, from the introduction of regular working hours to the precise coordination of events in the modern world. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.