Rare Books
< Back
Prices in EUROS (€), shipping and BTW/VAT extra.
< Back
Clear instructions for making clocks
STÖCKEL, Johann Matthias.Praktische Lehre oder Anweisung über den Uhrenbau in seinem ganzen Umfange, nach welcher ein jeder Liebhaber die besten und richtigen Uhren aller Art selbst auf eine leichte und faßliche Art verfertigen kann.      München, Joseph Lindauer, 1820. 8vo. Orig. boards. With 49 illustrations on 16 folding lithographed plates. XII, II, 199 pp. First edition of a practical manual on clocks by Johann Matthias Stöckel, a German clockmaker and mechanic, explaining the making of all kinds of clocks, from tower clocks to wall clocks, including the required calculations and measurements. The work clearly illustrates the instructions given, showing cogwheels in different sizes, dials, weights, etc., as well as a circular calendar with the rising and setting of the sun and the moon, also depicting the signs of the zodiac. Good copy.- (Binding sl. rubbed; some waterst.)
Related Subjects: 19th Century German Horology Manuals Mechanics Science Add to Shopping cart |
€ 1.500,00
Prices in EUROS (€), shipping and BTW/VAT extra.
< Back
Terms of sale
All items are offered subject to prior sale. Prices are nett and in (€) EURO. VAT/BTW, postage, and insurance are not included.
Free shipping for orders over € 2,500. EU customers: if applicable, please quote your VAT number when placing orders.
Preferred mode of payment: by credit card through our secure online payment service, which is facilitated by Ogone. If you wish to make other arrangements, please contact us. Terms of sale
All items are offered subject to prior sale. Prices are nett and in (€) EURO. VAT/BTW, postage, and insurance are not included.
Free shipping for orders over € 2,500. EU customers: if applicable, please quote your VAT number when placing orders.
Preferred mode of payment: by credit card through our secure online payment service, which is facilitated by Ogone. If you wish to make other arrangements, please contact us. Terms of sale
E-mail this to a friend
Antiquariaat FORUM B.V.
Tuurdijk 16
3997 MS t Goy-Houten,
The Netherlands
Tuurdijk 16
3997 MS t Goy-Houten,
The Netherlands
Phone: (+31) (0)30 601 1955
Fax: (+31) (0)30 601 1813
E-mail: info@forumrarebooks.com
Web: http://www.forumrarebooks.com
Fax: (+31) (0)30 601 1813
E-mail: info@forumrarebooks.com
Web: http://www.forumrarebooks.com