Time and Clocks: A Description of Ancient and Modern Methods of Measuring Time

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CONTENTS.

TIME AND CLOCKS.

INTRODUCTION.

CHAPTER I.

CHAPTER II.

CHAPTER III.

CHAPTER IV.

CHAPTER V.

Appendix on the Shape of the Teeth of Wheels.

INDEX.

Transcriber's Note

Title: Time and Clocks

A Description of Ancient and Modern Methods of Measuring Time

Author: Sir Henry H. (Henry Hardinge) Cunynghame

Language: English

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NUREMBERG CLOCK. CONVERTED FROM A VERGE ESCAPEMENT
TO A PENDULUM MOVEMENT.


TIME AND CLOCKS:

A DESCRIPTION OF ANCIENT
AND MODERN METHODS OF
MEASURING TIME
.

BY
H. H. CUNYNGHAME M.A. C.B. M.I.E.E.

WITH MANY ILLUSTRATIONS.

LONDON:
ARCHIBALD CONSTABLE & CO. Ltd.
16 JAMES STREET HAYMARKET.
1906.


BRADBURY, AGNEW, & CO. LD., PRINTERS, LONDON AND TONBRIDGE.


                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           

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