G.König - Alte Uhren - 1976-1991

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Five German-language books on the history and development of timekeeping from water clocks to atomic clocks, published between 1976 and 1991 by Koehlert & Amelung, featuring G. König's Alte Uhren.

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Antique clocks

Five books in German on the history of development.
Van de Tijd: geometry in the broadest sense of the word.
Beginning with water clocks up to the modern atomic clocks.
The development, from pocket watch to precision regulators for scientific purposes such as physics and astronomy.
With many drawings, black-and-white photos and color photographs, the development is presented in words and pictures. All time-related aspects are given ample coverage.
1. Old clocks Mühe, Vogel 1976. 306 pages, color printing and black-and-white photos, the general history of the timepiece. Hardcover, dust jacket showing signs of wear, good condition.
2. Beautiful old clocks E.J. Tyler, 1976, 80 pages. 600 years of history of the finest specimens in words and pictures. Color photographs, bound in good condition.
3.S.Fleet, Watches, 128 pages. History of the timepiece, black-and-white and color photos. Hardcover. Good used condition.
4. Antique Watches, Beyer 1990, 95 pages. A spotlight on valuable timepieces in the Beyer collection in Switzerland. Hardcover with dust jacket, in as-new condition.
5. The Clock. G. König 1991, 310 pages, History, technology and style. Hardcover, in new condition.
Photos are part of the description. It will be well packed and shipped at the buyer's risk with Post NL track&trace. Total weight 5 kg.

Antique clocks

Five books in German on the history of development.
Van de Tijd: geometry in the broadest sense of the word.
Beginning with water clocks up to the modern atomic clocks.
The development, from pocket watch to precision regulators for scientific purposes such as physics and astronomy.
With many drawings, black-and-white photos and color photographs, the development is presented in words and pictures. All time-related aspects are given ample coverage.
1. Old clocks Mühe, Vogel 1976. 306 pages, color printing and black-and-white photos, the general history of the timepiece. Hardcover, dust jacket showing signs of wear, good condition.
2. Beautiful old clocks E.J. Tyler, 1976, 80 pages. 600 years of history of the finest specimens in words and pictures. Color photographs, bound in good condition.
3.S.Fleet, Watches, 128 pages. History of the timepiece, black-and-white and color photos. Hardcover. Good used condition.
4. Antique Watches, Beyer 1990, 95 pages. A spotlight on valuable timepieces in the Beyer collection in Switzerland. Hardcover with dust jacket, in as-new condition.
5. The Clock. G. König 1991, 310 pages, History, technology and style. Hardcover, in new condition.
Photos are part of the description. It will be well packed and shipped at the buyer's risk with Post NL track&trace. Total weight 5 kg.

Details

Number of Books
5
Subject
Technology
Book Title
Alte Uhren
Author/ Illustrator
G.König
Condition
Good
Publication year oldest item
1976
Publication year youngest item
1991
Edition
Other edition
Language
German
Original language
Yes
Publisher
Koehlert & Amelung
Number of pages
800
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Objects sold
97.37%
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