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001			282055
003			OCoLC
005			20160527200337.0
008			910404s1991 caua j b 001 0 eng
010			_a 91016713
020			_a1560062088 (lib. bdg.) _c15.95
035			_a(OCoLC)23650241
040			_aDLC _cDLC _dOCL _dBAKER _dXY4 _dBTCTA
042			_alcac
049			_aPUXA
050	0	0	_aTS542.5 _b.B68 1991
082	0	0	_a681.113 _bB7977c _220
100	1		_aBrackin, A. J. _2Local _964754
245	1	0	_aClocks _bchronicling time _cA.J. Brackin.
260			_aSan Diego, CA _bLucent Books _cc1991.
300			_a96 p. _bill. (some col.) _c26 cm.
490		4	_aThe Encyclopedia of discovery and invention _2Local _9178489
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 87-90) and index.
505	0		_aForeword -- Introduction -- Nature's clocks -- Mechanical clocks -- Town squares to living rooms -- Clocks in the workplace -- Clocks move the world -- Watches-clocks that travel -- Expanding the boundaries of time and space -- Glossary -- Further reading -- Works consulted -- Index -- About the author -- Picture credits.
520			_aExamines early concepts of time; describes devices for measuring time and the improvements in their technology; and discusses how measured time has shaped our concepts of work and leisure. A history of the measurement of time & how time devices have changed the world.
650		0	_aClocks and watches _vJuvenile literature. _2Local _974469
650		1	_aTime _2Local _9179863
650		1	_aClocks and watches _2Local _974469
650		0	_aTime _vJuvenile literature. _2Local _9179863
999			_c203260 _d203260