An edition of The artificial clock-maker (1696)

The artificial clock-maker

A treatise of watch and clock-work, shewing to the meanest capacities the art of calculating numbers to all sorts of movements; ... Also numbers for divers movements: with the antient and modern history of clock-work; and many instruments, tables, and other matters, ... The third edition, with large emendations and additions. By W. D. F.R.S.

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The artificial clock-maker
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An edition of The artificial clock-maker (1696)

The artificial clock-maker

A treatise of watch and clock-work, shewing to the meanest capacities the art of calculating numbers to all sorts of movements; ... Also numbers for divers movements: with the antient and modern history of clock-work; and many instruments, tables, and other matters, ... The third edition, with large emendations and additions. By W. D. F.R.S.

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The artificial clock-maker.: A treatise of watch & 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.
1700, J. Knapton
in English - The 2d ed., enl. To which is added a suppl. containing, 1. The anatomy of a watch and clock. 2. Monsieur Romer's satellite instrument, with observations concerning 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 the fixed stars. By W.D.
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W. D. = William Derham.

Kress 2904

Microfilm. Woodbridge, CT Research Publications, Inc., 1986. 1 reel ; 35mm. (The Eighteenth Century ; reel 3778, no. 08).

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Eighteenth century -- reel 3778, no. 08.

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[16],140p.,plates
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