TY - BOOK AU - Bailey,Roy Rutherford TI - Romance and history of time: a series of world-wide adventures on the road from long ago to now PY - 1922///] CY - [Chicago] PB - [Elgin National Watch Company] KW - Clocks and watches KW - History KW - Juvenile literature KW - Time KW - fast KW - Global KW - Juvenile works N1 - "Paintings of Hugh Rankin and Harold DeLay from the notable magazine series published under the same title, Through the ages with Father Time"--Page [3]; Vol. I. Prologue: The voice of the watch -- Before Adam -- The cave-man's timepiece -- The sun-dial -- The water clock -- The time-candle -- The great clock of Rouen -- The table clock -- The first watch -- The Nuremberg egg -- The noonday gun -- Galileo's pendulum -- The first hair-spring -- Jewels -- The time-ball -- Vol. II. The time-ball (cont'd) -- The last raid -- The keyless watch -- The chronometer -- You never can tell -- The pedometer watch -- The master -- Benjamin the builder -- Love and time -- The watch of the future -- L'Envoi -- From Father Time's notebook ER -