9780282446574 - former clock and watchmakers and their work (classic reprint): including an account of the development of horological instruments from the earliest ... names, and some examples of modern constru di britten, frederick james (3 risultati)
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Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the captivating world of horology, tracing the remarkable journey of mechanical timekeeping from its genesis to the present day. It unveils the fascinating stories of ingenious inventors and master clockmakers who shaped this intricate craft over centuries. The a…uthor meticulously explores the evolution of clock and watch design, from the towering weight-driven clocks of the Middle Ages to the intricate spring-driven timepieces that adorned wrists and pockets. Alongside technical advancements, the book sheds light on the cultural significance of timekeeping, examining how clocks and watches have influenced our perception of time and played pivotal roles in scientific discoveries, navigation, and the organization of society. With its rich historical narrative and captivating insights, this book offers a comprehensive understanding of the art and science of horology, making it an essential read for watch enthusiasts, historians, and anyone fascinated by the intricate mechanisms that measure the passage of time. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
