Antique clocks, musical boxes and automata Books
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Nawcc Morbier Clocks
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LEGARE STREET PR The Clock Makers Guide To Practical Clock Work
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LEGARE STREET PR Horological Pocketdictionary ...
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LEGARE STREET PR Church Clock Hemispherical and Other Description of Bells. Whitechapel Bell Foundry
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Legare Street Press The Watch Book
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Legare Street Press Abbotts American Watchmaker and Jeweler
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Legare Street Press Collection of Watches Loaned to the Metropolitan Museum of Art of the City of New York
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Legare Street Press Presentation To Princeton University Of A Replica Of The Sundial At Corpus Christi College Oxford
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Legare Street Press A A Catalogue Chronologically Arranged Of The Collection Of Clocks Watches Chronometers
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Legare Street Press Journal Suisse Dhorlogerie Et De Bijouterie Volume 6
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Legare Street Press A A Treatise On WatchWork
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Creative Media Partners, LLC Treatise On Clock and Watch Making
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Creative Media Partners, LLC Geschichte Der Uhrmacherkunst Von Den Ãltesten Zeiten Bis Auf Unsere Tage
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Read Books Watchmakers and Clockmakers of the World
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Read Books Watchmakers and Clockmakers of the World
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Read Books Inner Workings of a Watch - A Simple Guide for Enthusiasts of Clockwork Mechanisms
Book SynopsisThis antiquarian book contains an detailed and accessible guide to the inner working of watches, being a simple guide for enthusiasts of clockwork mechanisms. Written in clear, plain language and full of simple descriptions and comprehensive explanations, this text is ideal for anyone with an interest in the inner workings of clocks, and it would make for a great addition to any personal library. Although old, the information contained within the pages of this book is timeless, and will be of considerable utility to the modern reader. The chapters of this book include: A history of clocks and watches, The parts of a watch, The compensating balance & hairspring, The lever escapement, and The cylinder escapement. We are republishing this timeless text now in an affordable, modern edition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on the history of clocks and watches.
£20.17
Echo Point Books & Media 100 Years of Vintage Watches: Identification and Price Guide, 2nd Edition
£29.95
Mill City Press, Inc. Adventures in the Life of a 400-Day Clock Repairer
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Clube de Autores O Obscuro Glossário Ilustrado De Relojoaria
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Independently Published So you want to collect Watches...Now What
£13.33
Amazon Digital Services LLC - Kdp History of Automatons and Robots
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Independently Published Tissot Le Locle Automatic PRX Powermatic 80 User Guide
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Independently Published JaegerLecoultre
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Amazon Digital Services LLC - Kdp Apple Watch Ultra 3 User Guide
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Amazon Digital Services LLC - Kdp WATCH REPAIR THAT PAYS The Beginners Horology Guide
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Independently Published Guide to Notable U.S. Error Coins 2024: Over 350 images of VALUABLE coins you should keep an eye out for in your pocket change.
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Schiffer Publishing Ltd Wristwatches
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Schiffer Publishing Ltd A. Lange SÃhne Highlights
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Schiffer Publishing, Ltd. Timeless Classics
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Arnoldsche Die Wand- und Bodenstanduhren der
Book SynopsisThis two-volume publication illustrates the evolutionary history of the pendulum clock from the early Age of Metternich and provides detailed explanations on their engineering. In addition, it contains a catalogue with almost 400 wall and longcase clocks, most of which have never been published, and a unique index with over 14,000 entries on clockmakers from all over the Austrian Empire, including a vast amount of previously unknown masters and workshops. It also includes biographical information on the makers, locations of the workshops, masterpieces and exhibits from trade exhibitions, inventions, characteristic features of the pieces, sales outlets, and the prices of the time. An indispensable compendium on classic longcase and wall clocks of the Austrian Empire and a major reference work for all those with an interest in clocks! Text in German.
£238.50
Yale University Press David Rittenhouse
Book SynopsisA lush and in-depth celebration of the clocks of David Rittenhouse, one of eighteenth-century America’s greatest scientists and engineers
£57.00
Metropolitan Museum of Art European Clocks and Watches: in The Metropolitan
Book SynopsisThe first detailed discussion of the greatest timepieces from the exceptional collection of The Metropolitan Museum of Art Among the world’s great technological and imaginative achievements is the invention and development of the timepiece. Examining for the first time the Metropolitan Museum’s unparalleled collection of European clocks and watches created from the early middle ages through the 19th century, this fascinating book enriches our understanding of the origins and evolution of these ingenious works. It showcases 54 extraordinary clocks, watches, and other timekeeping devices, each represented with an in-depth description and new photography showing the exterior as well as the inner mechanisms. Included are an ornate celestial timepiece that accurately predicts the trajectory of the sun, moon, and stars and a longcase clock by David Roentgen that shows the time in the ten most important cities of the day. These works, created by clockmakers, scientists, and artists in England, Germany, France, Italy, and the Netherlands, have been selected for their artistic beauty and design excellence, as well as for their sophisticated and awe-inspiring mechanics. Built upon decades of expert research, this publication is a long-overdue survey of these stunning visual and technological marvels.Published by The Metropolitan Museum of Art/Distributed by Yale University PressExhibition Schedule:The Metropolitan Museum of Art (10/26/15–05/22/16)Trade Review"nothing if not comprehensive…exhibition and book focus not just on mechanics but also on the decorative arts that made these timepieces as beautiful (and complex) on the outside as they are on the inside.”—Shannon Adducci, Introspective: The 1stdibs Magazine, 2015 Holiday Book Roundup -- Shannon Adducci * Introspective Magazine *
£47.50
HarperCollins Publishers Inc Hands of Time
Book SynopsisA hugely entertaining achievement. -Esquire“An engaging survey through a period of intellectual history that reveals as much about people who wear watches as the objects on their wrists. - Wall Street JournalAs impeccably crafted and precisely engineered as any of the watches on which the author has worked so lovingly over the years, this book is a joy to behold and a wonder to enjoy.” -Simon Winchester, author of The Perfectionists and LandAn award-winning watchmaker—one of the few practicing the art in the world today—chronicles the invention of time through the centuries-long story of one of mankind’s most profound technological achievements: the watch.Timepieces have long accompanied us on our travels, from the depths of the oceans to the summit of Everest, the ice of the arctic to the sands of the deserts, outer space
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Schiffer Publishing Ltd American Wristwatches
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Schiffer Publishing Ltd Automatic Wristwatches from Germany England
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Schiffer Publishing Ltd COMIC CHARACTER WRISTWATCHES Schiffer Book for
Book SynopsisWhen the Ingersoll-Waterbury Company introduced the first Mickey Mouse comic character wristwatch in 1933, they inspired thousands of other comic character watches. Collectors are eager to find them because of their connection with pop culture. This book includes advertising and movie promotion watches, as well as contemporary comic characters (Peanuts, Looney Tunes, The Simpsons, South Park, etc.). Over 375 color photos, descriptions, and pricing are compiled in this guide. Most of the watches represented were manufactured between 1970-2000. This book will delight you time after time.
£17.09
Schiffer Publishing Ltd Westclox An Identification and Price Guide
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£28.79
Schiffer Publishing Ltd Wristwatches
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Schiffer Publishing Ltd Legged Alarm Clocks
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Schiffer Publishing Ltd The Illinois Watch
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