Sundials : history, art, people, science
Lennox-Boyd, Mark2005
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This work charts the evolution of sundials around the world from the earliest neolithic rondels and stone circles, such as Stonehenge, to the present day. It tells the story of man's understanding of the heavens and his own place in the cosmos and represents the coming together of art and astronomy.
Main title:
Sundials : history, art, people, science / Mark Lennox-Boyd.
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Imprint:
London : Frances Lincoln, 2005.
Collation:
144 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), ports. (chiefly col.) ; 32 cm.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 137) and index.
ISBN:
9780711224940 (hbk)
Language:
English
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BRN:
612933
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