Shaping the Day: A History of Timekeeping in England and Wales, 1300-1800 by Paul Glennie, Nigel Thrift

Shaping the Day: A History of Timekeeping in England and Wales, 1300-1800

Paul Glennie, Nigel Thrift

456 pages • missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction history science
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Timekeeping is an essential activity in the modern world, and we take it for granted that our lives our shaped by the hours of the day. Yet what seems so ordinary today is actually the extraordinary outcome of centuries of technical innovation and...

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