Watch & clock encyclopedia

Watch & clock encyclopedia

by De Carle, Donald

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Title Statements

  • Full title :Watch & clock encyclopedia / Donald De Carle, illustrated by E.A. Ayres.

Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:1977

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):Bonanza Books
  • Place of Publication:New York
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:1977

Notes

Reprinted with new supplement.

The Physical Object

  • Description:307, [26] pages : : illustrations ; : 24 cm

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:0517246619, 9780517246610
  • oclc:ocm29523489
  • LC Classification:TS540.7
  • Dewey Decimal:681.1/1/0321

Table of Contents

Altitude, table of ... -- Aneroid pressures, conversion to heights from ... -- Antique clock and clock case terms -- Balance spring alloys -- Balance spring sizes -- Barometer readings, conversion to heights from ... -- Bracket clock styles -- Calendar in fifteen languages -- Chimes for clocks -- Chronometer nomenclature -- Chronometers, Greenwich Observatory test for ... -- Clock cases, marble for .. -- Clock case woods ... Clock case styles, English -- Clock trains -- Craftsmanship watch test, N.P.L. -- Dates in horology -- English period style -- French Kings -- French furniture styles -- French period clock styles -- Furniture styles, French -- Gear trains for clocks and watches -- Gemstone cutting styles -- Geneva observatory test for watches -- German hydrographic institute test for watches -- Greenwich observatory test for chronometers -- Hallmarks -- Kings of France -- Longcase clock styles -- Mainspring gauge sizes -- Marbles and ornamental stones -- Material standardisation system for watches -- Metals used in horology -- Motion work trains -- Mouldings -- National physical laboratory test for watches -- Period styles in England -- Period styles in France -- Pocket watch…

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