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| #1198272 in Books | Chartwell Books | 2004-05 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | .95 x6.80 x8.32l, | File type: PDF | 223 pages | ||5 of 5 people found the following review helpful.| this is a great read. Provides excellent detail with pictures to support ...|By Steven Catano|If you are interested in the development of mechanical clocks/mechanical watches, this is a great read. Provides excellent detail with pictures to support the writing rather than a picture book that adds captions. Book begins with the science of time and ancient time keeping devices|About the Author|Eric Bruton is a Fellow of the British Horological Insititute and Liveryman of the Worshipful Company of Clockmakers but is best-known for his regular appearances on BBC TV's Antiques Roadshow.
The measurement of time was one of man's earliest obsessions, and the desire for ever greater precision in time-keeping has inspired generations in the fields of mathematics and science. Equally, each advance has produced accompanying works of great craftsmanship that have turned objects of sober function into things of outstanding beauty. Eric Bruton traces the path of this development from the simple shepherd's dial made of clay, through the rush of horological activi...
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