G F C Gordon

(Author)

Clockmaking - Past And Present;With Which Is Incorporated The More Important Portions Of 'Clocks, Watches And Bells, ' By The Late Lord Grimthorpe RelPaperback, 25 August 2010

Clockmaking - Past And Present;With Which Is Incorporated The More Important Portions Of 'Clocks, Watches And Bells, ' By The Late Lord Grimthorpe Rel
Qty
1
Turbo
Ships in 2 - 3 days
In Stock
Free Delivery
Cash on Delivery
15 Days
Free Returns
Secure Checkout
Buy More, Save More
Turbo Shipping
Print Length
358 pages
Language
English
Publisher
Slusser Press
Date Published
25 Aug 2010
ISBN-10
1445518961
ISBN-13
9781445518961

Description

This vintage book contains a complete guide to clocking making. This text is a veritable must-have for anyone with a keen interest in clocks and watches, and includes detailed, interesting information on the history of clock making, descriptions of the inner machinations and composition of clocks, and much more besides. Although old, the information contained herein is timeless, and will be of as much utility to modern readers as it was to those contemporary with its original publication. The chapters of this book include: A history of clocks and watches, Materials, Tools, Wheels and pinions, Escapements, Pendulums, Motive power, Striking mechanisms, Lantern clocks, Long case clocks, Bracket clocks, The age of a movement, Clock hands, British clocks for export, etcetera. We are republishing this antiquarian volume now in a modern, affordable edition complete with a new introduction on the history of clocks and watches.

Product Details

Author:
G F C Gordon
Book Format:
Paperback
Country of Origin:
GB
Date Published:
25 August 2010
Dimensions:
21.59 x 13.97 x 2.03 cm
ISBN-10:
1445518961
ISBN-13:
9781445518961
Language:
English
Location:
Alcester
Pages:
358
Publisher:
Weight:
453.59 gm

Related Categories


Need Help?
+971 6 731 0280
support@gzb.ae

About UsContact UsPayment MethodsFAQsShipping PolicyRefund and ReturnTerms of UsePrivacy PolicyCookie Notice

VisaMastercardCash on Delivery

© 2024 White Lion General Trading LLC. All rights reserved.