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Sundials: Their Construction and Use
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Sundials: Their Construction and Use
Author: R. Newton Mayall, Margaret W. Mayall

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Publisher: Dover Publications
Book Type: Paperback
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ISBN-13: 9780486411460 - ISBN-10: 048641146X
Publication Date: 6/20/2000
Pages: 250

Book Description:
Clearly written, easy-to-follow instructions for constructing a sundial on almost any surface and in virtually any position, with information on selecting appropriate materials, making Standard Time dials, and laying out hour lines. Dial furniture, portable sundials, constructing a heliochronometer (a highly precise solar timekeeper) and other subjects also covered. Over 60 illustrations provide examples of scale models and actual dials from around the world.

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