Marine and Pocket Chronometers
(Author) Hans von Bertele
Format:
Hardcover
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The development of the chronometer was an important step in the development of the navigational arts. Nearly 350 of these handsome, complicated timepieces are illustrated here with a special emphasis on their movements. The book follows the history of the chronometer, with short biographies of the most important manufacturers and an extensive appendix.
Information
Publisher:
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format:
Hardcover
Number of pages:
None
ISBN:
9780887403033
Publish year:
1997
Publish date:
Jan. 9, 1997
Hans von Bertele
Hans von Bertele was a renowned German author known for his novel "The Violin Maker." His writing style combined rich descriptions with emotional depth, capturing the beauty and complexity of human relationships. Bertele's work shed light on the power of music and art to heal and inspire, leaving a lasting impact on literature.