$1,541
The Artificial Clock-maker , Derham, William (1657-1735), the Third Edition, with large Emendations and Additions London: James Knapton, 1714, 140pp, three folding plates and one in test, in a fine 20th century full polished calf binding and marbled end papers. Note: This text includes an account of the beginnings of English clockmaking from a Fellow of the Royal Society who knew many of the principals involved. Previous editions were published in 1696 and 1700.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2010-05-01