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Autore |
Derham W (William), <1657-1735.> |
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Titolo |
The artificial clock-maker [[electronic resource] ] : a treatise of watch and clock-work, wherein the art of calculating numbers for most sorts of movements is explained to the capacity of the unlearned : also, the history of watch and clock-work, both antient and modern : with other useful matters never before publish'd : to which is added A supplement, containing ... / / by W.D |
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London, : Printed for James Knapton ..., 1700 |
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Edizione |
[The second edition enlarged.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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176 p. in various pagings, [3] leaves of folded plates : music, plans |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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"A supplement to the treatise of watch and clock-work, called The artificial clock-maker" has special t.p. |
Reproduction of original in the British Library. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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(from t.p.) 1. The anatomy of a watch and clock -- 2. Monsieur Romer's satellite instrument, with observations conerning the calculation of the eclipses of Jupiter's satellites, and to find the longitude by them -- 3. A nice way to correct pendulum watches -- 4. Mr. Flamsteed's equation tables -- 5. To find a meridian-line, for the governing of watches, and other uses -- 6. To make a telescope to keep a watch by fixed stars. |
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