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This comprehensive reference begins with a 54-page illustrated history of the development of the chronometer in the context of the history of navigation from 1514. The largest section of the book is described by reviewer Marvin Whitney as "more than a catalogue. It's a series of stories whereby the author leads the reader through technical interpretations & historical incidents with biographical sketches of many makers who created these remarkable & intriguing mechanisms." Illustrated 23-page glossary, full bibliography & index.
Publication Data:
Author(s): Anthony G. Randall, Bruce Chandler
Publisher: Time Museum
Pages: 366
Language: en
Category: Science/Technical/Medical
Genre: Science, Time, Technology & Engineering, Technical & Manufacturing Industries & Trades
ISBN: 0912947039Condition Note:
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Time Museum Catalogue of Chronometers Randall, Anthony G. (Hardcover)
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