4th EDITION In order to make the book easier to read and use, all the plates containing drawings have been moved to the end of the book. The figures are clearly referred to in the text and the technical details and functions of the various mechanisms can be consulted on the numbered, fold-out plates. (as shown in the picture). Additionally, we entrusted the revision of the chapter on equation watches to Dr. Ilan Vardi, senior scientist at the Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), STI IMT INSTANT-LAB. The original text by François Lecoultre now offers precise indications on the equation of time and explains all sources of confusion regarding this subject. This reference book, first published in 1951, has regularly been re-printed. Watchmakers all over the world all agree that it helps them to solve the problems they meet on an everyday basis.Of course this book is also a must for students and watch-lovers enjoy the new knowledge they are able to acquire.
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Vendeur : GREBOOKS, BOURG-MADAME, France
Couverture rigide. Etat : Comme neuf. 4ème Édition, Édition spéciale. COMME NEUF,LIKE NEW.HARCOVER 160 PAGES,english texts. tracking with signature,delai entre 14 et 30 jours,//// //// A NOTER RESTRICTION ENVOI POUR CERTAINS PAYS DUE A CONTEXTE POLITIQUE ET ARNAQUES SUR ADRESSES.ME DEMANDER AVANT ACHAT.///// PLEASE NOTE SHIPPING RESTRICTIONS FOR CERTAIN COUNTRIES DUE TO POLITICAL CONTEXT AND ADDRESS SCAMS.ASK ME BEFORE PURCHASE. /// PLEASE READ CAREFULLY DUE TO NEW CUSTOMS CONDITIONS PLEASE allow between 14 and 30 days for france and UE and 20 to 50 DAYS for WORLDWIDE ? ASK me for exact shipping cost,heavy book near 10 kilos,no shipping to po box or similar,NO RETURN,sent with tracking and signature,please allow 2/4 weeks for delivery,PREFERABLY PAYPAL OR WIRE for payment ASK FOR SPECIAL DISCOUNT?ONLY WITH WIRE PAYMENT///// really HIGH FARE FOR SHIPPING TO USA for id more than 2 kilos?120 euros/// more than 5 kilos 190 euros/// The 4th edition, revised The most comprehensive and detailed book on complicated watches which is and always will be essential to all who work in the field of horology. In order to make the volume easier to read and use, all the plates containing drawings have been moved to the end of the book. The figures are clearly referred to in the text and the technical details and functions of the various mechanisms can be consulted on the numbered, fold-out plates. Various improvements have been made, including the revision of the chapter on the equation of time. The other chapters: Independent seconds-beating movements Jumping seconds watches Chronographs - Simplified chronographs - Split-seconds chronographs Minute recording mechanisms - Continuous-type minute registers - Semi-instantaneous minute registers - Instantaneous minute registers Double-button chronograph Hour recorder Repeating watches - Old repeating watches - Modern quarter repeaters Gearing and escapements Hammers and hammer trips Winding Release mechanism Snails Simplified repeaters - Half-quarter repeaters - Breguet half-quarter repeaters - Five-minute repeaters - Minute repeaters - The minute snail Clock watches Simple calendar mechanisms - Continuous-type perpetual calendars - Instantaneous perpetual calendars - Perpetual retrograde calendars Equation watches The Buttex recording chronograph The Glucydur balance The Bovet single fly-back hand chronograph20. N° de réf. du vendeur ABE-1788528084927
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