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Hardback. New. This book is an exposition of the lesser-known work of one of the giants of the 18th century longitude story, the maverick clockmaker John Harrison (1693-1776). Harrison's background, methodology, and thinking. For those with a practical interest, the book is an excellent starting point for anyone wishing to make a clock of this type.
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Harrison Decoded: Towards a Perfect Pendulum Clock Hardcover - 2020
by Rory McEvoy (Editor); Jonathan Betts (Editor)
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- Title Harrison Decoded: Towards a Perfect Pendulum Clock
- Author Rory McEvoy (Editor); Jonathan Betts (Editor)
- Binding Hardcover
- Pages 208
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Oxford University Press, USA
- Date 2020-06-28
- Illustrated Yes
- Features Bibliography, Illustrated, Index, Maps
- ISBN 9780198816812 / 0198816812
- Weight 0.95 lbs (0.43 kg)
- Dimensions 8.6 x 5.4 x 0.8 in (21.84 x 13.72 x 2.03 cm)
- Library of Congress subjects History, England
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 2019947640
- Dewey Decimal Code 522.5
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