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Shaping the Day: A History of Timekeeping in England and Wales 1300-1800 Glennie, Paul (School of Geographical Sciences, University of Bristol)
Shaping the Day: A History of Timekeeping in England and Wales 1300-1800
Glennie, Paul (School of Geographical Sciences, University of Bristol)
Overturning many common perceptions of the past - for example, that clock time and the industrial revolution were intimately related - this unique historical study engages all readers interested in how 'telling the time' has come to dominate our way of life
472 pages, 8 page plate section, 53 integrated illustrations
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | April 1, 2011 |
| ISBN13 | 9780199605125 |
| Publishers | Oxford University Press |
| Pages | 472 |
| Dimensions | 157 × 233 × 26 mm · 725 g |
| Language | English |