An Introduction to the Mechanical Part of Clock and Watch Work Containing all the arithmetic and geometry necessary, with their particular application in the said branches, a work very useful for the Working Mechanic, or Gentlemen mechanically inclined.
Hatton (Thomas)
Published by London, 1773
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xvi, 400 pages, 18 engraved folding plates, page size 20 x 12 cm, first edition, London 1773. This is a good copy of a well-known work by a London watchmaker, in full leather binding, re-backed using original boards and later gilt tooled spine. Most of the book is lessons in arithmetic and geometry but there are chapters on pendulums and the drawing of watch calibres, plus an appendix of practical tips for those working at the bench. Seller Inventory # K4330
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Title: An Introduction to the Mechanical Part of ...
Publisher: London
Publication Date: 1773
Binding: Full-Leather
Condition: Good
Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket (as issued)
Edition: 1st Edition
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An Introduction to the Mechanical Part of Clock and Watch Work. In Two Parts. Containing all the Arithmetic and Geometry Necessary, with their Particular Application in the said Branches. A Work very useful for the Working Mechanic, or Gentlemen Mechanically Inclined. Illustrated by Eighteenth Copper-Plates, Geometrically Drawn for the Use of the Trade. (The Two Parts Bound as One).
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London; Printed for T. Longman, and G. Robinson, B. law, J. Wilkie; 1773., 1773
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Seller: Time Booksellers, Somerville, VIC, Australia
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First Edition; Post 8vo; pp. xvi, 400; text with 18 full page copper-plates illustrations, bound in contemporary full brown calf, raised bands, black title label on spine, title lettered in gilt on label, front free endpaper has been excised otherwise a very good tight copy. Seller Inventory # 122567
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