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055 3 _aQB215
_b.H54 2001
100 1 _aHigton, Hester,
_eauthor.
_0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2001099296
_94374
245 1 0 _aSundials :
_ban illustrated history of portable dials /
_cHester Higton.
250 _a[1st edition].
264 1 _aLondon :
_bPhilip Wilson Publishers ;
_c2001.
264 2 _aWappingers Falls, N.Y. :
_bDistributed in the USA and Canada by Antique Collectors' Club,
_c2001.
300 _a136 pages :
_billustrations (some color) ;
_c28 cm
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
336 _astill image
_bsti
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337 _aunmediated
_bn
_2rdamedia
338 _avolume
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504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 133-134) and index.
505 0 0 _g1
_tPillars and Rings
_g11 --
_g2
_tHigher Altitudes
_g21 --
_g3
_tThe Sun Encompassed
_g33 --
_g4
_tMultiplications
_g47 --
_g5
_tEnglish Accents
_g67 --
_g6
_tA Continental Selection
_g85 --
_g7
_tWatching the Time
_g109 --
_g8
_tThe Sun Eclipsed
_g125.
520 _aThis is an examination of the portable sundials used as timekeepers for three millennia. The focus is on the sundials themselves, but much reference is made to social, political and economic history.
562 _331560000050936
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590 _aIllustrated history of portable sundials
650 0 _aSundials.
_0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85130534
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650 7 _aSundials.
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653 0 _aHistory
653 5 _aGlobal
653 3 _aPortable
653 2 _aNavigation
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