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Author Struthers, Rebecca, author.

Title Hands of time : a watchmaker's history / Rebecca Struthers ; with illustrations by Craig Struthers ; and photographs by Andy Pilsbury. [Boundless electronic resource]

Edition First U.S. edition.
Publication Info. New York, NY : Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2023]
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Description 1 online resource (xvii, 260 pages) : illustrations (some color)
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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.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 221-252) and index.
System Details Requires Boundless App.
Subject Clock and watch making -- History.
Clocks and watches -- History.
Time -- Social aspects.
Horology.
Genre Electronic books.
Other Form: Electronic reproduction of (manifestation): Struthers, Rebecca. Hands of time London : Hodder & Stoughton, 2023 9781529339000
Electronic reproduction of (manifestation): Struthers, Rebecca. Hands of time New York, NY : Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2023] 9780063048706 (NjBwBT)bl2023020925
ISBN 9780063048720
0063048728
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