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Masterly account of long and colorful history of sundials, with practical instructions for building your own. Formulae, rare dials, mottoes, and much more. 104 figures. 51 plates.
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Recounts the history of the development and proliferation of sundials, and reviews basic concepts of cosmology necessary for their design. Describes different types of devices, including rare and complex dials, lists popular sundial mottoes, and provides instructions for building a sundial. Includes b&w photos. This Dover edition is an unabridged r
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