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Hands of time : a watchmaker's history  Cover Image Book Book

Hands of time : a watchmaker's history / Rebecca Struthers ; with illustrations by Craig Struthers ; and photographs by Andy Pilsbury.

Struthers, Rebecca, (author.). Struthers, Craig, (illustrator.). Pilsbury, Andy, (photographer.).

Summary:

An award-winning British watchmaker takes readers on a journey through the history of time-keeping, from the earliest attempts to keep track of the passing of days to the engineering breakthrough that created the first watch.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780063048706
  • ISBN: 0063048701
  • Physical Description: xvii, 260 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates ; illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
  • Edition: First U.S. edition.
  • Publisher: New York, NY : Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2023]

Content descriptions

General Note:
"Originally published in Great Britain in 2023 by Hodder & Stoughton, an imprint of Hachette UK."--Title page verso
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 221-252) and index.
Subject: Clock and watch making > History.
Clocks and watches > History.
Time > Social aspects.
Horology.

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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
East Grand Forks Campbell Library 681.114 STRUTHERS 2023 (Text) 529024 Non-Fiction Available -


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