Marine Chronometers at Greenwich: A Catalogue of Marine Chronometers at the National Maritime Museum, Greenwich

by Jonathan Betts

The Marine Chronometers at Greenwich is the fifth, and largest, of the distinguished series of catalogues of instruments in the collections of the National Maritime Museum. Housed at the Royal Observatory Greenwich -- the 'home of time' and the Prime Meridian of the world -- this extraordinary collection, which includes the celebrated marine timekeepers by John Harrison (1693-1776), is generally considered to be the finest of its kind in existence...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0199641382
• ISBN13: 9780199641383
• Release Date: March 2018
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 848 Pages
• Weight: 8.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.9" x 10.0" x 13.0"