Author: WYKE, JOHN. Smith, Alan. (introd.). Title: A catalogue of tools for watch and clock makers by John Wyke of Liverpool.
Description: Charlottesville, Published for the Henry Francis du Pont Winterthur Museum by the University Press of Virginia, [1978]. 153 pp. B./w. ills. Orig. hardcover (gray cloth with gilt lettering on spine), d./j. Oblong 4to. A facsimile edition of one of the four known surviving copies of John Wyke's 18th century tool catalogue. This catalogue is the earliest known representation of horological tools in catalogue form, originally printed between 1758 - 1770. - Introduction and technical commentary by Alan Smith.
Keywords: Clocks Klokken
Price: EUR 35.00 = appr. US$ 38.04 Seller: Antiquariaat A. Kok & Zn. B.V.(NVvA/ILAB)
- Book number: 149734