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100	1		_aBenson, James W., active 1857-1887
245	1	0	_aTime and Time-Tellers
264		1	_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2014
300			_a1 online resource : _bmultiple file formats
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia
338			_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier
500			_aRelease date is 2014-06-04
508			_aProduced by Chris Curnow, Mark Young and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
520			_a"Time and Time-Tellers" by James W. Benson is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This work explores the concept of time and the development of various time-telling devices throughout history, highlighting the significance of horology in human culture. Through a detailed examination of different time measurement instruments, the book elucidates the evolution of clocks and watches, emphasizing their technological advancements and cultural importance. The opening of the text presents an exploration of the multifaceted nature of time, describing how humanity's understanding of it is inherently limited. It reflects philosophically on the past, present, and future, emphasizing the subjective experience of time and its relentless passage. The author discusses various metaphors related to time, portraying it as both a treasured asset and an elusive concept. The initial chapters set the stage for a deeper dive into the technology of timekeeping and the historical context surrounding it, engaging the reader with thoughtful reflections on time's impact on human existence. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534			_nOriginal publication data not identified
653			_aClocks and watches
856	4	0	_uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/45883
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