Sundials. History Theory & Practice

Sundials. History Theory & Practice

the definitive guide to gnomonics, Sundials: History, Theory, and Practice by renowned French authority René R.J. Rohr (Dover Publications edition).

Whether you are a collector, horology enthusiast, history buff, or maker looking to construct your own functional sundial, this classic text covers it all:

Detailed history of ancient and modern timekeeping.

Step-by-step mathematical principles, layouts, and calculations for building various dial types (inclined, analemmatic, moon dials, and solar calendars).

Over 150 detailed figures, photographic plates, and illustrations.

Condition:

Excellent Condition (Softcover). Clean, tight binding with no loose pages. Cover shows minimal shelf wear with sharp corners. Interior pages are crisp, bright, and free of highlights, ink marks, or dog-ears.

Publisher: Dover Publications

Format: Softcover / Paperback

Language: English (Translated from French)

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