Hands of Time: A Watchmaker's History by Rebecca Struthers (Ex-Library HC/DJ) 2023!
Hands of Time: A Watchmaker's History by Rebecca Struthers is a meticulously researched exploration of horology, craftsmanship, and the intersection of art and science. The book traces the evolution of watchmaking through personal narrative and historical insight, revealing how precision timekeeping shaped human civilization. Struthers, herself a master watchmaker, brings authoritative expertise and lyrical prose to a subject often overlooked in popular history. It offers an accessible gateway into a fascinating world of mechanical ingenuity, perfect for history enthusiasts, craftspeople, and anyone captivated by the stories behind everyday objects.