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Horology, a Child of Astronomy
Flechon, Dominique; Gardinetti, Gregory
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Description for Horology, a Child of Astronomy
Hardcover. Lifts the veil on the mysteries of astronomy and considers its relation to the measurement of time. Num Pages: 88 pages, 48 colour. BIC Classification: VXFA; WCJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 299 x 14. Weight in Grams: 670.
Horology, A Child of Astronomy, a publication from the Fondation de la Haute Horlogerie, lifts the veil on the mysteries of astronomy and considers its relation to the measurement of time. It follows the study of the movements of the Sun, Earth, Moon and the Universe to guide the reader towards a closer understanding of the astronomical complications of today's timepieces. The wristwatch carries on a fabulous human adventure, and continues to fascinate admirers of finely-crafted timepieces in its perpetual and annual calendars, age and phases of the moon, equation of time, and other complexities. Reproductions of ancient documents alongside ... Read more
Horology, A Child of Astronomy, a publication from the Fondation de la Haute Horlogerie, lifts the veil on the mysteries of astronomy and considers its relation to the measurement of time. It follows the study of the movements of the Sun, Earth, Moon and the Universe to guide the reader towards a closer understanding of the astronomical complications of today's timepieces. The wristwatch carries on a fabulous human adventure, and continues to fascinate admirers of finely-crafted timepieces in its perpetual and annual calendars, age and phases of the moon, equation of time, and other complexities. Reproductions of ancient documents alongside ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Watchprint com Sarl Switzerland
Number of pages
88
Condition
New
Number of Pages
86
Place of Publication
, Switzerland
ISBN
9782940506019
SKU
V9782940506019
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