Language: English
Published by editions la goelette, 1922
ISBN 10: 2906880264 ISBN 13: 9782906880269
Seller: The Book Corner, Beaverton, OR, U.S.A.
paperback. Condition: Good. Paperback. Cover and spine in good condition. Spine is tight. Pages are clean, no markings, notes or stains. Ships from Friends bookstore to benefit Beaverton (Oregon) library.
Condition: New.
Published by National Association of Watch and Clock Collectors Inc., 2006
Seller: CorgiPack, Fulton, NY, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condition: VG. Text free of underlining, writing and highlighting.
Language: English
Published by Rostock, 2022
Seller: Archiv Fuenfgiebelhaus, Rostock, Germany
First Edition Signed
Softcover. Condition: Sehr gut. 1. Auflage. 55 pages, 30 x 21 cm, author's signature on front leaf, otherwise fine. - - Contents: A Most Unusual Clock. - 1. General Information: The City of Rostock. - The Church of St. Mary in Rostock. - The Astronomical Clock. - - 2. How to Read the Astronomical Clock: The Clock Disk. - The Calendar Disk. - Automaton and Music Work. - Further Design Elements. - The Clock's Inner Workings: The Invisible Part. - Time Span for Which the Calendar Data are Good. - On what day of the week was I born? - - 3. Time and Time Units: What is Time? - How to Measure Time. - Time Units for the Calendar. - The Dilemma of All Calendars. - Time Units for Partitioning of the Day. - - 4. The Development of Our Present Calendar: The Julian Calendar. - The Gregorian Calendar Reform. - Is there a More Accurate Way? - What About a Decimal System for Time? - Some Calendar Peculiarities. - Computation of the Date of Easter. - - 5. The Development of Clocks: Early Methods of Assessing Time. - Mechanical Clocks. - Electrons and Atoms. - Why Ever More Accuracy? - - 6. The Baltic Sea, The Hanseatic League, and a Master Clockmaker: The Hanseatic League. - The Urban Community. - The Clockmaker. - - 7. Reference Materials. Signatur des Verfassers.
Condition: New.
Seller: Rarewaves.com USA, London, LONDO, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New.
Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.
Language: English
Published by York Minstger Picture Books
Seller: valley books, Holton, SUFFO, United Kingdom
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 12pp illustrated pamphlet.
Seller: Rarewaves.com USA, London, LONDO, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New.
Seller: Museum Without Walls, Santa Maria, CA, U.S.A.
No Binding. Condition: Fine. Postcard in fine condition. Unmailed. Cards are sent in stiff mailers. Postcard.
Published by saep, 1983
ISBN 10: 2856690106 ISBN 13: 9782856690109
Seller: THE OLD LIBRARY SHOP, Bethlehem, PA, U.S.A.
Soft Cover. Condition: vg+. A. Thiebaut, photos (illustrator). 8.5" tall; 16pp + stiff card cover; stapled binding; glossy paper; color photos; black cover with color photos. Paperback.
Language: English
Published by Smithsonian, Washington, 1964
Seller: Clayton Fine Books, Shepherdstown, WV, U.S.A.
First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. Near fine in original wrappers with sunning on the spine.
Condition: Good. Good condition. (cathedral strasbourg).
Published by Smithsonian Institution, 1964
Seller: My Dead Aunt's Books, Hyattsville, MD, U.S.A.
paperback. Condition: ACCEPTABLE. 75 clean, unmarked, tight pages with wrinkling at top inside corner and mild creasing at outside corner; penciled prices at upper Contents page; cover has light soiling and marks, tears and rubbing along spine, and mild creasing.
Condition: Good. Good condition. (astronomical clocks, france, cathedrals) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.
Language: English
Published by Seventh International Congress of Bibliophiles, Boston, 1971
Seller: Clayton Fine Books, Shepherdstown, WV, U.S.A.
First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. Near fine in original wrappers. Offprint. 11 pages.
Language: English
Published by American Tract Society, New York, 1854
Seller: Kaaterskill Books, ABAA/ILAB, East Jewett, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
Paper wrappers. First edition. 48 pp. Illus. with b/w engravings. 12mo. Includes engraving of John Ericsson's Hot-air driven ship. Sabin 34334n. Lacking wrappers, still a good copy with some soiling on the title page, small hole punch near upper corner, scattered foxing.
Seller: N. Fagin Books, Chicago, IL, U.S.A.
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1965. Journals. Contributions from the Museum of History and Technology, Smithsonian Institution, Paper 35. pp. 29 - 76, very good paperback. 3/23.
Published by Smithsonian Institution Press:, 1964
Seller: PASCALE'S BOOKS, NORTH READING, MA, U.S.A.
Soft Cover. Condition: Very Good-. 76 pages, illustrated in b&w. "The history of the 18th century Borghesi astonomical clock is described here from contemporary source material. The evolution of its design by Father Francesco Borghesi and the building of the complex mechanism devised by the clockmaker, Bartolomeo Antonio Bertolla is a story of a vision of one man turned into reality by another." VERY GOOD- SOFTCOVER, some wear to edges of spine, else a nice clean tight copy. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
Published by Smithsonian Institution, Washington, 1964
Pamphlet. Condition: Used - Good. Washington: Smithsonian Institution, 1964. Pages 29-76. Illustrated. Bibliography. 11 x 8.5", printed wrapper. Wrap rubbed, VG.
Seller: Ria Christie Collections, Uxbridge, United Kingdom
£ 13.90
Quantity: Over 20 available
Add to basketCondition: New. In.
Published by Smithsonian Institution, 1964
Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Softcover, Smithsonian Institution Washington,D.C. 47 pages.Very Good+ in wraps.minor shelf/edge wear and a bit of toning to covers.no notes or writing-all pages are bright, clean and crisp.over 30 illustrations.Thanks for supporting a small family business.LOC SSM-7.
Condition: Very Good. Very Good condition. No date stated, ca. 1950s. (War Memorials, World War 2, England) A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp.
Published by Strasbourg:France. 1973, 1973
Seller: Frederick Bayoff Literary Books, Adrian, MI, U.S.A.
Strasbourg Illustrated Guide-46 pages. v.g. wrappers. Please email for info concerning any book or dust jacket. If d.j. does not appear in description, it means there is no dust jacket. Photos on request. Some books may have remainder marks. Heavy and/or oversized books require additional postage.
Published by Cathedral of Strasbourg / S. A. E. P., 1986
Seller: Easton's Books, Inc., Mount Vernon, WA, U.S.A.
Stapled wraps. Condition: NF. Paperback in Near Fine condition. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 32 pages. Quick shipping, excellent customer service. All books carefully packaged in boxes and ship with tracking information.
Seller: Cpaphil.com, SAINT-FARGEAU, France
Manuscript / Paper Collectible
Carte Postale Ancienne Hampton Court Place The Astronomical Clock made By Nicholas Oursian.
Published by No Data 0, York
Seller: Books & Bygones, Reading, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: Very Good. 5.75 x 8.75"; 12pp; illustrated pamphlet; very good copy. Not dated, but appears c1955 Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.
Language: English
Published by The American Philosophical Society Press, 2009
ISBN 10: 1606189921 ISBN 13: 9781606189924
Seller: GreatBookPrices, Columbia, MD, U.S.A.
Condition: New.
Language: English
Published by American Philosophical Society Press 1/1/2009, 2009
ISBN 10: 1606189921 ISBN 13: 9781606189924
Seller: BargainBookStores, Grand Rapids, MI, U.S.A.
Hardback or Cased Book. Condition: New. The Most Important Clock in America: The David Rittenhouse Astronomical Musical Clock at Drexel University Transactions, American Philosophical Societ. Book.
Seller: Cpaphil.com, SAINT-FARGEAU, France
Manuscript / Paper Collectible
Carte Postale Moderne Hampton Court Palace The Astronomical Clock (1540) Ministry of Works.