The book of sun-dials; originally compiled by the late Mrs. Alfred Gatty; now enl. and re-edited by H. K. F. Eden and Eleanor Lloyd (1900)
Gatty, Alfred, Mrs., 1809-1873, Eden, Horatia K. F. Gatty, Lloyd, Eleanor, Evans, Lewis · London, G. Bell · leaf 528
ch we may mark I oclock, and so on. I can also recommend the following works, viz.: Clocks, Watches and Bells, by Edmund Beckett Denison, published byJohn Weale, i860. This work contains an account of the Uipleidoscope, in-vented by J. M. Bloxam, by which form of sun-dial Mr. Dent, the maker of… … 490 SUN-DIALS Treatise on Dialling, by Peter Nicholson, published in Xe\vcastle-on-T)-ne,1833. This last is perhaps the clearest work of all on the construction of sun-dials, but it requires some patience to master the authors method of projection. Sun-dials may be either fixed or portable. Vox the…
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