History of the hour : clocks and modern temporal orders /
Dohrn-van Rossum, Gerhard, 1947-
History of the hour : clocks and modern temporal orders / Gerhard Dohrn-van Rossum ; translated by Thomas Dunlap. - Chicago : University of Chicago Press, c1996. - xi, 455 p. : ill ; 24 cm.
Translation of: Die Geschichte der Stunde.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [435]-439) and index.
Choice. Library Journal.
Study of the development and history of mechanical clocks from the late Middle Ages to the industrialized revolution, looking at them in connection to their use in European society.
Adult Follett Library Resources.
0226155102 (cloth : alk. paper) 0226155110 (pbk. :alk. paper)
95047660
Clocks and watches--History.
Time measurements--History.
Clocks and watches--History.
Time--Measurement--History.
QB107 / .D6413 1996
529/.7/09
History of the hour : clocks and modern temporal orders / Gerhard Dohrn-van Rossum ; translated by Thomas Dunlap. - Chicago : University of Chicago Press, c1996. - xi, 455 p. : ill ; 24 cm.
Translation of: Die Geschichte der Stunde.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [435]-439) and index.
Choice. Library Journal.
Study of the development and history of mechanical clocks from the late Middle Ages to the industrialized revolution, looking at them in connection to their use in European society.
Adult Follett Library Resources.
0226155102 (cloth : alk. paper) 0226155110 (pbk. :alk. paper)
95047660
Clocks and watches--History.
Time measurements--History.
Clocks and watches--History.
Time--Measurement--History.
QB107 / .D6413 1996
529/.7/09