The Mastery of Time: A History of Timekeeping, from the Sundial to the Wristwatch: Discoveries, Inventions, and Advances in Master Watchmak

by Dominique Flechon

More than a simple chronology, this volume explores the technical resources used to measure time--solar, hydraulic, mechanical, or electrical--just as it explains the key factors behind the major... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 2080200801
• ISBN13: 9782080200808
• Release Date: January 2012
• Publisher: Flammarion-Pere Castor
• Length: 456 Pages
• Weight: 5.57 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.7" x 9.4" x 11.1"