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Clocks and Watches
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George L Overton

Clocks and Watches

George L Overton

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English
White Press
06 September 2016
History; Antique clocks, watches, musical boxes & automata; Jewellery & beadcraft
"This vintage book contains a complete guide to clocks and watches, with historical information, descriptions of their inner workings, details of notable horologists, and much more. This volume is highly recommended for amateur horologists and those with an interest in time, watches, and clocks. Contents include: ""Time"", ""Primitive Methods of Time Measurement"", ""The Pendulum and Clock Escapements"", ""The Balance Spring and Watch Escapements"", ""The Balance Spring and Watch Escapements"", ""General Mechanisms"", ""Striking Mechanisms"", ""Temperature Compensation"", ""The Chronometer and Famous English Horologists"", et cetera. Many vintage books such as this are increasingly scarce and expensive. We are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern edition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on the history of clocks and watches. First published in first published in 1922."
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Imprint:   White Press
Dimensions:   Height: 216mm,  Width: 140mm,  Spine: 8mm
Weight:   186g
ISBN:   9781473328426
ISBN 10:   147332842X
Pages:   142
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Audience:   General/trade ,  ELT Advanced
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active

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