Directory of British Scientific Instrument Makers 1550-1851
| Autor: | CLIFTON, Gloria |
| Páginas: | 331 pags. págs. |
| Fecha: | 1995 |
| Precio: | 132,23 € |
This book lists over 5.000 scientific instrument makers and retailers working in the British Isles, together with a further 10.000 names of apprentices and associates. It includes chemical, mathematical, nautical, optical and philosophical makers, as well as specialists such as balance, bces, partners, types of instruments made, and brief biographical details, where known. There are also indexes of names and towns.