000			02157nam a2200457 4500
001			6606ee728b06f
003			OCoLC
005			20240909204343.0
008			230518s2010 enka b 000 0 eng d
020			_a9781844267736
020			_a1844267733
035			_a(OCoLC)1379305471
040			_aNYHRS _beng _erda _cNYHRS
049			_aHRSA
100	1		_aHarrison, Stuart, _eauthor. _0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n86854152 _95317
245	1	0	_aJohn Harrison's contrivance : _b[the scientific basis and design of his ultimate pendulum clock] / _cStuart Harrison.
264		1	_aOxford, Suffolk, UK : Fionchra Press, [2010].
300			_ax, 309 pages : _billustrations ; _c29 cm
336			_astill image _bsti _2rdacontent
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_aunmediated _bn _2rdamedia
338			_avolume _bnc _2rdacarrier
500			_aSubtitle from cover.
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references.
562			_331560000071023 _b15564
590			_aDetailed description of the clock and its history . Clock was the last started by Harrision but not really completed,stayed in family. In the posession of the Royal Astronomical Society in 1836/37, which 'got it running". Restored by Gould in 1927. 1972-1980 at National Maritime Museum, since 1980 at Fleamstead House, Greenwich Observatory. Book contains dimensioned photographs and drawings allowing the construction of a replica, as well as largely unstructured tidbits of information relating to Harrisions work and this clock. Bibliography. Numerous illustrations.
600	1	0	_aHarrison, John, _d1693-1776. _0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n85089507 _94545
650		0	_aPendulum. _0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85099384 _93581
650		0	_aClocks and watches _xDesign and construction.
653		0	_aHarrison RAS
653		5	_aUnited Kingdom
653		2	_aFionchra Press, Orford, Sussex UK
653		1	_aHarrison Stuart
653		0	_aWall clock
653		0	_aHistory
653		0	_aHighgrade precision specific clock
942			_2lcc _cBK _n0
994			_aC0 _bNYHRS
998			_aReady for QC
999			_c5346 _d5346