The artificial clock-maker : a treatise of watch and 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 : with other useful matters never before publish'd : to which is added A supplement, containing ... / by W.D.

Author/creator Derham, W.
Format Electronic
EditionThe second edition enlarged.
Publication InfoLondon : Printed for James Knapton ..., 1700.
Description176 p. in various pagings, [3] leaves of folded plates : music, plans.
Supplemental Contenthttps://search.proquest.com/docview/2240873050
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SeriesEarly English books online. ^A888680
Partial contents (from t.p.) 1. The anatomy of a watch and clock -- 2. Monsieur Romer's satellite instrument, with observations conerning 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 fixed stars.
General note"A supplement to the treatise of watch and clock-work, called The artificial clock-maker" has special t.p.
General noteReproduction of original in the British Library.
References Wing D1100
Reproduction noteElectronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 1568:9)
Other title Supplement to the treatise of watch and clock-work, called The artificial clock-maker.
Other titleArtificial clock maker.
Stock numberCL0037000056 ProQuest Information and Learning. 300 N. Zeeb Rd., Ann Arbor, MI 48106

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