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WOODWARD – Woodward on Time

A compilation of Philip Woodward’s horological articles.

Item 98474 Categories: Books, etc, Books

£195.00

Plush boards, 341 pages, numerous black & white diagrams and some colour plates. Co-published by Bill Taylor, California, and the British Horological Institute, Upton Hall, 2006.

Over 60 Papers written by Philip Woodward over a period of 30+ years. The main groupings are: Experimental Clocks; Escapement theory; Error analysis; Timekeeping stability; Pendulums and their suspension; A study of the spiral hairspring, and sections covering the making of his five clocks, the last, ‘W5’ one of the most accurate electro-mechanical pendulum clocks ever made.

As new, signed by the author, and impossible to find, there being no other copies available that I can find for sale, anywhere.

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Plush boards, 341 pages, numerous black & white diagrams and some colour plates. Co-published by Bill Taylor, California, and the British Horological Institute, Upton Hall, 2006.

Over 60 Papers written by Philip Woodward over a period of 30+ years. The main groupings are: Experimental Clocks; Escapement theory; Error analysis; Timekeeping stability; Pendulums and their suspension; A study of the spiral hairspring, and sections covering the making of his five clocks, the last, ‘W5’ one of the most accurate electro-mechanical pendulum clocks ever made.

As new, signed by the author, and impossible to find, there being no other copies available that I can find for sale, anywhere.

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