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Revolution in time : clocks and the making of the modern world / David S. Landes.

LIBRA TS542 .L24 1983
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LIBRA - Rare TS542 .L24 1983 Adams copy
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Landes, David S., author.
Contributor:
Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, publisher.
Mark B. Adams Emergence of Modern Science Collection (University of Pennsylvania)
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Clocks and watches--History.
Clocks and watches.
History.
Horology--History.
Horology.
Penn Provenance:
Adams, Mark B. (former owner) (Adams copy)
Physical Description:
xviii pages, 2 unnumbered pages, 482 pages, 40 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), map ; 24 cm
Other Title:
Clocks and the making of the modern world
Place of Publication:
Cambridge, Mass. ; London : Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 1983.
Contents:
Finding time
Keeping time
Making time.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Local Notes:
Kislak Center copy gifted by Dr. Mark B. Adams in 2018.
Kislak Center Adams copy retains dustjacket.
ISBN:
0674768000
OCLC:
9489095

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