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 |
| Edition | The second edition enlarged. |
| Publication Info | London : Printed for James Knapton ..., 1700. |
| Description | 176 p. in various pagings, [3] leaves of folded plates : music, plans. |
| Supplemental Content | https://search.proquest.com/docview/2240873050 |
| Subjects |
| Series | Early 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 note | Reproduction of original in the British Library. |
| References | Wing D1100 |
| Reproduction note | Electronic 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 title | Artificial clock maker. |
| Stock number | CL0037000056 ProQuest Information and Learning. 300 N. Zeeb Rd., Ann Arbor, MI 48106 |
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| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |