Time Telling through the Ages (Registro nro. 88767)
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| control field | 47928 |
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| control field | UtSlPG |
| 005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION | |
| control field | 20260610134113.0 |
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| 010 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER | |
| LC control number | 20001749 |
| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE | |
| Original cataloging agency | UtSlPG |
| 041 #7 - LANGUAGE CODE | |
| Language code of text/sound track or separate title | en |
| Source of code | iso639-1 |
| 050 #4 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER | |
| Classification number | TS |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Brearley, Harry Chase, |
| Dates associated with a name | 1870-1940 |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Time Telling through the Ages |
| 264 #1 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE | |
| Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture | Salt Lake City, UT : |
| Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer | Project Gutenberg, |
| Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice | 2015 |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 1 online resource : |
| Other physical details | multiple file formats |
| 336 ## - CONTENT TYPE | |
| Content type term | text |
| Content type code | txt |
| Source | rdacontent |
| 337 ## - MEDIA TYPE | |
| Media type term | computer |
| Media type code | c |
| Source | rdamedia |
| 338 ## - CARRIER TYPE | |
| Carrier type term | online resource |
| Carrier type code | cr |
| Source | rdacarrier |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | Release date is 2015-01-09 |
| 508 ## - CREATION/PRODUCTION CREDITS NOTE | |
| Creation/production credits note | Produced by Chris Curnow, MWS and the Online Distributed<br/>Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was<br/>produced from images generously made available by The<br/>Internet Archive) |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | "Time Telling through the Ages" by Harry C. Brearley is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This work explores the evolution of timekeeping devices from primitive methods used by early humans to modern clocks and watches. The book delves into the significance of time measurement throughout history and its impact on civilization. At the start of the book, the author sets the scene during a tense moment in a frontline trench during World War I, where a soldier closely watches the glowing hands of his wristwatch, marking the countdown to an artillery bombardment. This opening serves as a poignant reminder of the crucial role timekeeping plays in human organization and military strategy. The narrative then takes the reader back to prehistoric times, discussing how our ancestors began to perceive and record time using natural phenomena such as the sun and moon, eventually leading to the more sophisticated timepieces developed through the ages. The author's emphasis on the gradual progression from shadow and water clocks to mechanical devices hints at the intricate relationship between human ingenuity and the desire to manage time effectively. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| 534 ## - ORIGINAL VERSION NOTE | |
| Note about original | Original publication data not identified |
| 653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED | |
| Uncontrolled term | Time measurements |
| 653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED | |
| Uncontrolled term | Clocks and watches -- History |
| 856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS | |
| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/47928">https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/47928</a> |
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