Title: The Horizontal Instrument: A Novel of Love, Memory and the Quest to Measure Time
Publisher: Transworld Publishers, London
Publication Date: 1999
Language: English
ISBN 10: 0385600313
ISBN 13: 9780385600316
Binding: Hardcover
Edition: 1st Edition
Condition: Fine
Dust Jacket Condition: Fine

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Watchmaker Robert Garret's wife has died from a slow disease which destroyed the mind he loved before it destroyed her body. Now he will honour her by constructing a fitting memorial: a perfectly accurate timepiece. Can such a device ever exist?

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