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British Clocks And Clockmakers

British Clocks And Clockmakers
Author: Kenneth Ullyett
Publisher: Read Books Ltd
Total Pages: 73
Release: 2013-04-16
Genre: Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN: 1447498208

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This antiquarian volume comprises a detailed guide to British clocks and notable clock makers. Written in clear, plain language and full of beautiful, detailed photographs, this is a volume that will be of considerable utility to antiques dealers and people with an interest in historical clocks. Although old, this book will be of timeless value to those with an interest in the subject, and it would make for a great addition to collections of allied literature. The chapters of this book include: A History Of Clocks And Watches, Past Present And Future, The Worshipful Company, Time Is Precious, and Short Bibliography. We are republishing this vintage book now in an affordable, modern edition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on the history of clocks and watches.


About Time

About Time
Author: David Rooney
Publisher: Penguin Group
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2022
Genre: History
ISBN: 9780241370513

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Introduction: Korean Air Lines Flight 007, 1983 -- Order : sundial at the Forum, Rome, 263 BCE -- Faith : Castle Clock, Diyār Bakr, 1206 -- Virtue : the hourglass of Temperance, Siena, 1338 -- Markets : stock exchange clock, Amsterdam, 1611 -- Knowledge : Samrat Yantra, Jaipur, 1732-35 -- Empires : observatory time ball, Cape Town, 1833 -- Manufacture : Gog and Magog, London, 1865 -- Morality : electric time system, Brno, 1903-6 -- Resistance : telescope driving-clock, Edinburgh, 1913 -- Identity : golden telephone handsets, London, 1935 -- War : miniature atomic clocks, Munich, 1972 -- Peace : plutonium timekeeper, Osaka, 6970.5500 650|s| |a|Clocks and watches |x|History.


Watchmakers and Clockmakers of the World

Watchmakers and Clockmakers of the World
Author: G. H. Baillie
Publisher: Read Books Ltd
Total Pages: 432
Release: 2013-04-16
Genre: Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN: 1447496019

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“Watchmakers and Clockmakers of the World” is a comprehensive reference book of the most notable makers of clocks and watches in the world at the time when this book was first published. It is presented as a series of lists, each containing different information pertaining to the industry and the main companies involved in the manufacture of timepieces. Contents Include: “Conventions Abbreviations”, “List of Names with Alternative Spellings”, “List of Watch and Clockmakers”, “List of Initials and Monograms”, “List of Place Names”, “Maps”, etc. Many vintage books such as this are increasingly scarce and expensive. It is with this in mind that we are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition complete with a specially-commissioned new introduction on clockmaking.


The Horological Journal

The Horological Journal
Author:
Publisher:
Total Pages: 364
Release: 1876
Genre: Clocks and watches
ISBN:

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The Clockmakers of London

The Clockmakers of London
Author: George White
Publisher:
Total Pages: 48
Release: 1998
Genre: Clock and watch makers
ISBN: 9780951297810

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Clock Makers and Clock Manufacture in the North East of England - Celebrated Clock Manufacturers from the Golden Age of Northern Horology

Clock Makers and Clock Manufacture in the North East of England - Celebrated Clock Manufacturers from the Golden Age of Northern Horology
Author: Anon
Publisher: Read Books Ltd
Total Pages: 38
Release: 2013-04-16
Genre: Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN: 1447490479

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This vintage text contains a comprehensive guide to the clock makers and clock manufacture in the north east of England, being a discussion of celebrated clock manufacture from the golden age of northern horology. Containing a wealth of interesting historical information and a plethora of detailed illustrations, this volume will appeal to those with a keen interest in the history and development of English clock manufacture, and it would make for a worthy addition to collections of allied literature. The chapters of this book include: A History of Clocks and Watches, Clock Making in York, Clockmaking in Wensleydale, Clockmaking in Craven, Clockmaking in Halifax, and Clockmaking in York. We are republishing this vintage book now in an affordable, modern edition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on the history of clocks and watches.


Clockmakers of Northern England

Clockmakers of Northern England
Author: Brian Loomes
Publisher:
Total Pages: 326
Release: 1997
Genre: Clock and watch makers
ISBN:

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Early English Clocks

Early English Clocks
Author: Percy G. Dawson
Publisher: ACC Distribution
Total Pages: 560
Release: 1982
Genre: Clocks and watches
ISBN:

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The story of English clocks from their beginnings to the first decade of the eithteenth century written by three acknowledged experts.