Heinrich Johann Kessels : 1781-1849 : ein bedeutender Verfertiger von Chronometern und Präzisionsuhren : biographische Skizze und Werkverzeichnis / von Günther Oestmann.
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TextLanguage: German, French, Dutch Series: Acta historica astronomiae ; v. 44.Publisher: Frankfurt : Verlag Harri Deutsch, 2011Edition: 1. Auflage; [First edition]Description: 271 pages : illustrations ; 21 cmContent type: - text
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 239-267).
Includes text in French and Dutch.
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A scholarly biography and oeuvre overview of the German chronometer maker Heinrich Johann Kessels (1781-1849), numerous black and white illustrations (including 2 fold out plates), extensive bibliography. Content: 32 page biography (6 chapters), 72 page oeuvre listing of 83 known numberd instruments, of which at least 44 survive to the present (2011), list of clocks modified by Kessels. List of 16 additional clocks attributed to Kessels but not numbered. 55 pages of reproduced source documents (mostly facsimile), Also is Serial ISSN 1422-8521
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