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Describes the forty-year effort of John Harrison to invent the chronometer, the first instrument able to keep accurate time for navigational purposes.
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| Format: | CD Audio Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Random House Audio,
2005.
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| Summary: | Describes the forty-year effort of John Harrison to invent the chronometer, the first instrument able to keep accurate time for navigational purposes. |
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| Item Description: | Unabridged. Compact discs. Sound recording. |
| Physical Description: | 4 sound discs (4.25 hr.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Awards: | British Book of the Year, 1997 |
| ISBN: | 0739323784 9780739323786 |