Catalogue Of The Library Of The Worshipful Company Of Clockmakers Of London (1898) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781166593063)

Catalogue Of The Library Of The Worshipful Company Of Clockmakers Of London (1898) is a comprehensive book that provides a detailed account of the vast collection of books, manuscripts, and other materials held by the Worshipful Company of Clockmakers in London. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of clockmaking, as it contains information on a wide range of topics related to the art and science of timekeeping.The book is organized into several sections, each of which focuses on a different aspect of clockmaking. The first section provides an overview of the history of the Worshipful Company of Clockmakers and its role in promoting the study and practice of clockmaking in London. The second section lists the various books, manuscripts, and other materials held by the company, along with detailed descriptions of each item.The third section of the book is dedicated to the study of horology, or the science of timekeeping. This section includes information on the various types of clocks and watches, as well as the history of timekeeping and the development of timekeeping technology over the centuries.The fourth section of the book focuses on the art of clockmaking, with information on the various techniques and materials used in creating clocks and watches. This section also includes information on the various styles of clocks and watches, as well as the history of clock design and ornamentation.Overall, Catalogue Of The Library Of The Worshipful Company Of Clockmakers Of London (1898) is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the history of clockmaking or the science of timekeeping. It provides a comprehensive overview of the vast collection held by the Worshipful Company of Clockmakers, and is sure to be of interest to scholars, collectors, and enthusiasts alike.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Worshipful Company Of Clockmakers
ISBN-10: 1166593061
ISBN-13: 9781166593063
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 218
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.66lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.46d