9780954052539 - Mercer Chronometers: History, Maintenance and Repair by Mercer, Tony (2 results)
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Seller: Glenburn Books, Kilmacolm, INVER, United KingdomGlenburn Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Condition: Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. Tight, square binding; clean text block; no foxing, clipping, or previous owner markings noted. Pages: 239pp, illustrated with over 300 b&w photographs, diagrams and exploded drawings Description: A history of the firm of Thom…as Mercer Ltd, makers of marine chronometers, clocks, instruments and measuring equipment in Clerkenwell and St Albans, 1858-1984. Covers the firm's rise through the Kew Observatory chronometer trials, the craftsmen who worked there, and detailed chapters on chronometer maintenance, repair and rating. Includes a photographic survey of historic chronometers restored by the firm (including Harrison's H1 and H3), a chapter on balance design, and appendices listing Mercer and Kullberg serial numbers. Now out of print.

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Seller: Kisharon Langdon New Chapters, HARROW, United KingdomKisharon Langdon New Chapters
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Condition: Very Good. Sold by the UK charity Kisharon Langdon; offering opportunities and support for people within the autism and learning disability community.