Author: Goodison, Nicolas:
Title: English Barometers 1680-1860. A history of domestic barometers and their makers and retailers.
Description: Woodbridge 1992, (rev. ed. of 1969.), 388 pp., 194 ills., hardcover and dustjacket. Used copy. Condition good. ¶ A history of domestic barometers and their makers and retailers. The first authoritative study of the subject, tracing the development of the domestic barometer in England and discussing the clockmakers, instrument-makers, and other retailers who made and sold barometers. Includes biographical notes on fifty of the most important makers, and a list of 1,800 other makers with their dates, addresses, occupations, and examples of their work.
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Title: English Barometers 1680-1860. A history of domestic barometers and their makers and retailers.
Description: Woodbridge 1992, (rev. ed. of 1969.), 388 pp., 194 ills., hardcover and dustjacket. Used copy. Condition good. ¶ A history of domestic barometers and their makers and retailers. The first authoritative study of the subject, tracing the development of the domestic barometer in England and discussing the clockmakers, instrument-makers, and other retailers who made and sold barometers. Includes biographical notes on fifty of the most important makers, and a list of 1,800 other makers with their dates, addresses, occupations, and examples of their work.
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Price: EUR 35.00 = appr. US$ 38.04 Seller: Scriptum Art Books v.o.f.
- Book number: 971
- Book number: 971
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