Henry Spencer Spackman (39 results)

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: New.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: New. In English.

Condition: New.

Paperback. Condition: New. New copy - Usually dispatched within 4 working days.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: New. In English.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. To ensure a quality reading experience, this work has been proofread and republished using a format that seamlessly blends the original graphical elements with text in an easy-to-read typeface.We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. Embark on a captivating journey through time with this exploration of sundials and their enduring legacy. From ancient civilizations to 17th-century Europe, the author delves into the fascinating history of these timekeeping marvels, tracing their evolution and cultural significance. Discover the ingenuity of early sundial designs, from the simple gnomons of the Greeks and Romans to the elaborate pillar dials gracing the gardens of European nobility. Uncover the astronomical principles behind their construction and the artistic expression they embody. Explore the philosophical reflections on time and mortality that sundials have inspired throughout history, as evidenced by the poignant mottoes adorning their faces. This book invites you to appreciate the artistry and scientific ingenuity of sundials, offering a glimpse into their role as timekeepers, cultural artifacts, and sources of inspiration. Whether you are a history enthusiast, a lover of art and architecture, or simply intrigued by the passage of time, this book will illuminate the enduring allure of sundials and their timeless message. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Condition: New. KlappentextrnrnUnlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there are images such as portraits, maps, sketc.

Condition: New. KlappentextThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly ot.

Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. To ensure a quality reading experience, this work has been proofread and republished using a format that seamlessly blends the original graphical elements with text in an easy-to-read typeface.We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

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PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Delivered from our UK warehouse in 4 to 14 business days. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. [Chronology] Bound in publisher's cloth. Hardcover. Hinges weakened. Shelf wear. Clean, unmarked pages. End pages separated.

Condition: New. PRINT ON DEMAND Book; New; Fast Shipping from the UK. No. book.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. The Timepiece of Shadows. A History of the Sun Dial. By Henry Spencer Spackman and printed in New York City by William T. Comstock. 1895. 110 pp. 9.25" x 6". 8vo. Hardcover full cloth. In fair condition with light scuffing and discoloration to exterior. Loss of front end page, with rear end page partly detached. Slight staining remnants. Some instances of shakiness and starting around hinges. Nicely illustrated with black-and-white sketches throughout. General age-related toning to pages, along with periodic foxing and wear. Please see photographs and ask any questions prior to purchasing. A scarce and nicely illustrated piece on the history of sun dials throughout various civilizations.…

Condition: New. Print on Demand pp. 124.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: New. Print on Demand pp. 124.

Paperback / softback. Condition: New. This item is printed on demand. New copy - Usually dispatched within 5-9 working days.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Delivered from our UK warehouse in 4 to 14 business days. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: New. PRINT ON DEMAND pp. 124.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 126 pages. 8.75x5.75x0.32 inches. This item is printed on demand.

Condition: New. Print on Demand pp. 124.