Publisher's Synopsis
""Time and Time-Tellers"" is a book written by James W. Benson that explores the history and evolution of timekeeping devices throughout human history. The book covers a wide range of time-telling instruments, from ancient sundials and water clocks to modern atomic clocks and GPS systems. It also delves into the cultural and societal significance of timekeeping, examining how different cultures have measured and valued time throughout history. The book is richly illustrated with photographs and diagrams, making it an engaging and informative read for anyone interested in the history of timekeeping.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
