Book 2,201 – Revolution in Time by David S. Landes

Up for sale is a book titled Revolution in Time, written by Davis S. Landes in 1983. This is probably the finest book written on the subject of “Time.” This is the first book to answer the question, “What is time?” The invention of the mechanical clock was one of the most significant events in human history. Revolution in Time is the first comprehensive exploration of this extraordinary chapter in the history of Western civilization. Landes is a splendid story teller. The text is sprinkled with anecdotes, wise and witty aphorisms that makes it a pleasure to read. 482 pages. Hard cover with jacket. The jacket is in fair condition. The rest of the book is in excellent condition. – Book 2,201