Brackin, A J.

Clocks : chronicling time / by A.J. Brackin. - San Diego, CA : Lucent, 1991. - 96 p. : ill. - The Encyclopedia of discovery and invention .

Includes bibliographical references.

Examines early concepts of time; describes devices for measuring time and their improvement; and discusses how measured time has shaped our concepts of work and leisure.

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Clocks and watches.
Time.

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