Shaping the Day: A History of Timekeeping in England and Wales 1300-1800

by Nigel Thrift (Author), Paul Glennie (Author)

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Illustrated
2009
$139.97

Overturning many common perceptions of the past - for example, that clock time and the industrial revolution were intimately related - this unique historical study will engage all readers interested in how 'telling the time' has come to dominate our way of life.

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Overturning many common perceptions of the past - for example, that clock time and the industrial revolution were intimately related - this unique historical study will engage all readers interested in how 'telling the time' has come to dominate our way of life.

$139.97

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Format: Illustrated
Pages: 480
Edition: Illustrated
Publisher: OUP Oxford
Published: 12 Feb 2009
ISBN 10: 0199278202
ISBN 13: 9780199278206

Shaping the Day: A History of Timekeeping in England and Wales 1300-1800

New

$139.97

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$139.97

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