Horological disquisitions concerning the nature of time / by John Smith.
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TextPublisher: Reading, Berkshire : Thomas Facsimile Company, 1962Description: [v] 92 pages ; 17 cmContent type: - text
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Facsimile edition.
Includes facsimile reproduction of t.p. of original edition, London, 1694: Horological disquitions concerning the nature of time, and the reasons why all days, from noon to noon, are not alike twenty four hours long ... by John Smith, to which is added, the best rules for the ordering and use both of the quick-silver and spirit weather-glasses, and Mr. S. Watson's rules for adjusting a clock by the fixed stars.
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A 1962 facsimile edition of a 1694 booklet on the equation of time, on beat rates and pendulum lengths and related astronomy and horology.
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