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Sea clocks : the story of longitude
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Sea clocks : the story of longitude
-- Story of longitude
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Presents an illustrated account of eighteenth-century Englishman John Harrison's forty-year quest to create a perfectly accurate sea clock that would allow sailors to measure longitude.
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Title
Sea clocks : the story of longitude -- Story of longitude
Call No
526 BOR
Edition
1st ed.
Authors
Borden, Louise
Blegvad, Erik
Subjects
Harrison, John, 1693-1776. sears
Clocks and watches.
Longitude.
Inventors--Biography.
Language
English
Published
New York : Margaret K. McElderry Books, c2004.
Publication Desc
[48] p. : ill. (some col.) ;
ISBN
0689842163
LCCN
00045599
Target Audience
3-6
4.7
Dimensions
27 cm.