On time : the quest for precision : an exhibition of rare books from the Linda Hall Library / by Bruce Bradley, History of Science Librarian Emeritus.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Kansas City, MO : The Linda Hall Library of Science, Engineering, and Technology, 2016Description: 58 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 23 cmContent type:
  • text
  • still image
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780976359067
  • 0976359065
Other title:
  • Quest for precision
Subject(s): Genre/Form:
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Status Date due Barcode
Books Books Jost Bürgi Library Reading Room NK7442.M68 B73 2016 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 31560000045902

Companion volume to the exhibition "On Time: the quest for precision" held at the Grolier Club, September 14, 2016 - November 19, 2016.

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Paperback, scholarly catalog of a 2016 temporary exhibit of 86 (mostly rare and old) books on time, timekeeping and timekeepers from The Linda Hall Library in Kansas City MO, enhanced by a few horological objects from the collection of Fortunat Mueller-Maerki. Exhibit held at the Grolier Club, New York City. Illustrated (B&W)

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