W.J. Gazeley's Clock and Watch Escapements is widely regarded as a classic horological text. Basing the book on a lifetime's experience in the clock and watch-making trade, the author provides detailed instructions for making all types of escapements and for the location and correction of faults.
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W.J. Gazeley's Clock and Watch Escapements is widely regarded as a classic horological text. Basing the book on a lifetime's experience in the clock and watch-making trade, the author provides detailed instructions for making all types of escapements and for the location and correction of faults.
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Publisher:
Newnes (an imprint of Butterworth-Heinemann Ltd )
Published:
09/1973
Language:
English
Alibris ID:
18003599068
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Seller's Description:
Very Good. Size: 9x5x1; Newnes-Butterworths; London, 1977. Hardcover. Fourth Impression. A Very Good, purple binding with gilt lettering on spine, binding sturdy and intact, mild crimping to spine edges, previous owner ink info stamp top front free endpaper, small bookstore sticker bottom front pastedown, previous owner embossed stamp and small soiled spot on title page, mild waving to pages along fore-edge, few small smudge marks bottom text block edge, in a Very Good, some handling/scuff marks to panels, bit of edge/corner wear, Dust wrapper. A nice and clean copy. 8vo[octavo or approx. 6 x 9 inches]. 294pp., indexed, b&w illustrations. We pack securely and ship daily with delivery confirmation on every book. The picture on the listing page is of the actual book for sale. Additional Scan(s) are available for any item, please inquire.
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Very Good in Very Good jacket. 51/2x9. 294 page hardcover with drawing illustrations. A reprint of the 1956 original. Dust jacket is bright, complete and clean. Yellow cloth exterior with title on spine in gold. Interior is unmarked, tight and clean.
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Very Good. No Dust Jacket. This is an original, 1956 printing of this famous book. The book is clean, solid and in great shape! This is a hardcover book has 290 pages including many illustrations. The binding is strong with all pages firmly attached. The pages are clean with no soiling, writing, or tears. The title page shows 1956 as the published date. The black covers show some light edgewear and a few faint scuff marks. This old book looks and feels great! We always ship in a sturdy cardboard box!