Author: Anonymous
Synopsis:
In this captivating and comprehensive study, 'Watch and Clock Escapements: A Complete Study in Theory and Practice of the Lever, Cylinder and Chronometer Escapements, Together with a Brief Account of the Origin and Evolution of the Escapement in Horology,' the anonymous author delves into the intricate world of watch and clock escapements. From the mesmerizing lever escapement to the precise cylinder escapement and the intricate chronometer escapement, this book explores the theory and practice behind these fascinating mechanisms. Alongside this exploration, the author provides a brief account of the origin and evolution of the escapement in horology, shedding light on the historical significance of these timekeeping devices.
Genres: Non-fiction, Horology, History
Themes: Timekeeping mechanisms, Horological evolution, Mechanical precision
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