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Precision Pendulum Clocks

- The Quest for Accurate Timekeeping
Af: Derek Roberts Engelsk Hardback

Precision Pendulum Clocks

- The Quest for Accurate Timekeeping
Af: Derek Roberts Engelsk Hardback
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This long-awaited volume chronicles the horological work carried out in France, Germany, and North America and completes the fascinating history of precision timekeeping in recent time. In France, renowned clockmakers include the Berthouds, the Lepautes, Robin, Janvier, Lepine, LeRoy and Leroy, Bourdier, Jacot and Jarossay. In Germany the primary emphasis is on Riefler, Strasser, and Rohde, but the works of other important makers are also considered. America''s contribution to precision timekeeping is chronicled including the works of Seth Thomas, Charles Fasoldt, William Bond and Son Co., E. Howard and Co. and others. Recent advancements in timekeeping include the W5, a clock created by Philip Woodward and the Littlemore clock created by Professor Hall, almost certainly the most accurate pendulum controlled clock the world has known. Over 500 beautiful color and black-and-white photographs illustrate the historical contributions of these eminent clockmakers.
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This long-awaited volume chronicles the horological work carried out in France, Germany, and North America and completes the fascinating history of precision timekeeping in recent time. In France, renowned clockmakers include the Berthouds, the Lepautes, Robin, Janvier, Lepine, LeRoy and Leroy, Bourdier, Jacot and Jarossay. In Germany the primary emphasis is on Riefler, Strasser, and Rohde, but the works of other important makers are also considered. America''s contribution to precision timekeeping is chronicled including the works of Seth Thomas, Charles Fasoldt, William Bond and Son Co., E. Howard and Co. and others. Recent advancements in timekeeping include the W5, a clock created by Philip Woodward and the Littlemore clock created by Professor Hall, almost certainly the most accurate pendulum controlled clock the world has known. Over 500 beautiful color and black-and-white photographs illustrate the historical contributions of these eminent clockmakers.
Produktdetaljer
Sprog: Engelsk
Sider: 224
ISBN-13: 9780764316364
Indbinding: Hardback
Udgave:
ISBN-10: 0764316362
Udg. Dato: 21 apr 2003
Længde: 25mm
Bredde: 232mm
Højde: 315mm
Forlag: Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Oplagsdato: 21 apr 2003
Forfatter(e): Derek Roberts
Forfatter(e) Derek Roberts


Kategori Antikke ure, spilledåser og spilleautomater


ISBN-13 9780764316364


Sprog Engelsk


Indbinding Hardback


Sider 224


Udgave


Længde 25mm


Bredde 232mm


Højde 315mm


Udg. Dato 21 apr 2003


Oplagsdato 21 apr 2003


Forlag Schiffer Publishing Ltd

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