Early scientific instruments

By Nigel Hawkes

Book Overview

"Among the highlights of the diverse and fascinating collection assembled here are a 16th-century sundial that keeps time according to five different systems; a model of Newton"s reflecting telescope;... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0896591921
• ISBN13: 9780896591929
• Release Date: January 1981
• Publisher: Abbeville Press
• Length: 164 Pages
• Weight: 2.70 lbs.