by Cedric Jagger · Galley Pr · tapa dura · ISBN 9780861366859
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«World's Great Clocks and Watches» is a historical essay by Cedric Jagger on horology, published by Galley Pr in hardcover (256 pages, in English).
The book traces the evolution of time measurement: from sundials and other non-mechanical instruments to modern precision chronometers. It describes the mechanical and design advances of the great eras of horology, explains how they work, and includes images of elegant antique pieces.
It is a reference work for antique collectors, horology enthusiasts, and those curious about the history of time measurement.
