The People and History of The Marine and Pocket Chronometer

Nonfiction, Home & Garden, Antiques & Collectibles, Clocks & Watches, Science & Nature, Technology, Engineering
Cover of the book The People and History of The Marine and Pocket Chronometer by Anon, Read Books Ltd.
View on Amazon View on AbeBooks View on Kobo View on B.Depository View on eBay View on Walmart
Author: Anon ISBN: 9781473380479
Publisher: Read Books Ltd. Publication: April 16, 2013
Imprint: Pickard Press Language: English
Author: Anon
ISBN: 9781473380479
Publisher: Read Books Ltd.
Publication: April 16, 2013
Imprint: Pickard Press
Language: English

This antiquarian book contains a detailed account of the history of marine and pocket chronometer, with information on notable designers and manufactures, popularity, evolution, and much more. This fascinating and easy-to-digest treatise will appeal to those with a keen interest in the history and development of clocks and watches, and it would make for a worthy addition to collections of related literature. The chapters of this volume include: A history of clocks and watches, History of the chronometer, Pocket chronometer, Marine chronometers. Many antiquarian books such as this are increasingly rare and expensive, and it is with this in mind that we are republishing this vintage text now in an affordable, modern edition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on the history of clocks and watches.

View on Amazon View on AbeBooks View on Kobo View on B.Depository View on eBay View on Walmart

This antiquarian book contains a detailed account of the history of marine and pocket chronometer, with information on notable designers and manufactures, popularity, evolution, and much more. This fascinating and easy-to-digest treatise will appeal to those with a keen interest in the history and development of clocks and watches, and it would make for a worthy addition to collections of related literature. The chapters of this volume include: A history of clocks and watches, History of the chronometer, Pocket chronometer, Marine chronometers. Many antiquarian books such as this are increasingly rare and expensive, and it is with this in mind that we are republishing this vintage text now in an affordable, modern edition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on the history of clocks and watches.

More books from Read Books Ltd.

Cover of the book Animal Genetics - The Science of Animal Breeding by Anon
Cover of the book An Essay on the History of Alcohol in Russia, the Crimea, Siberia and Kamchatka by Anon
Cover of the book In the Days of the Tall Ships by Anon
Cover of the book Secret Hiding Places - The Origins, Histories And Descriptions Of English Secret Hiding Places Used By Priests, Cavaliers, Jacobites & Smugglers by Anon
Cover of the book Free Hand Drawing and Designing by Anon
Cover of the book English Ironwork of the XVIIth and XVIIIth Centuries - An Historical and Analytical Account of the Development of Exterior Smithcraft by Anon
Cover of the book Elements Of Military Art And Science by Anon
Cover of the book Farming with Illustrations by Lucy Kemp-Welch by Anon
Cover of the book The Great Beast of Kafue (Cryptofiction Classics - Weird Tales of Strange Creatures) by Anon
Cover of the book Your Garden Week By Week by Anon
Cover of the book Small-Boat Sailing - An Explanation of the Management of Small Yachts, Half-Decked and Open Sailing-Boats of Various Rigs, Sailing on Sea and on River; Cruising, Etc. by Anon
Cover of the book All Setters: Their Histories, Rearing & Training (A Vintage Dog Books Breed Classic - Irish Setter / English Setter / Gordon Setter) by Anon
Cover of the book The Dobermann Pinscher - History And Development Of The Breed by Anon
Cover of the book The Art of Blending Whisky by Anon
Cover of the book Jack's Manual on the Vintage and Production, Care and Handling of Wines and Liquors - A Handbook of Information for Home, Club or Hotel - Recipes for Fancy Mixed Drinks and When and How to Serve them by Anon
We use our own "cookies" and third party cookies to improve services and to see statistical information. By using this website, you agree to our Privacy Policy