Sundials: Their Theory and Construction (Anywhere But Naxos)

SOFTBACK SHIPPED FROM THE UK.* Edn: 1st. Thus.* Impression: 1st.* Date of Publication: 1973* Publisher: Dover Publications Inc.* Binding and cover condition: Mono photo-illustrated soft card covers, brown on yellow. Black titles to spine, white to face. No bumps, minor rubs. Absolutely minimal shelf wear to edges & corners. No creases to spine or hinge. Seems lightly-used. VG* Contents condition: PRIVATE COPY NOT EX-LIBRARY. Clean, crisp, tight & bright. No annotations, inscriptions or marks to text, no tanning, All edges slightly grubby. VG+* Illustrations: A number of b/w photos & line drawings within text.* Pages: 199 pp. text. xliii pp. appendices, index and advertisements at rear.* Product Description:- Have you ever wanted to build a sundial or to understand how one works? Then you have probably been frustrated as you searched vainly for help. Most books on the subject are either rare or out-of-print works published centuries ago and available only in highly specialised collections, or highly complicated treatises whose information is hidden behind frightening arrays of involved formulas. But now your search is over. This book is designed to meet sundialing needs at either the simple of the sophisticated level.* This is a NEAR VG++ TEXT copy of the 1st./1st. with some minor shelf & reading wear reducing it to VG.*