Description: THE BEAUTY OF CLOCKS by Michael Pearson, Crescent Books, NY, 1978.143 color photographs with identifying captions highlight this rare out-of-print book which reviews the history and evolution of clocks. This comprehensive book covers by chapter: Early History Until 1500 A.D.; Early Mechanical Clocks; The Founding of the Clockmakers’ Company and the Years of English Supremacy; The Development of the Bracket Clock; Technical Advances in the Eighteenth Century; French Clocks of the Later Eighteenth Century; The Nineteenth Century; List of Clockmakers Featured in the Book Clock and Watch Collections; Bibliography; and Index. Oversize 9.2” x 12.8” hardback with dust cover in very good condition. 96 pages. FREE media mail shipping and handling for deliveries within the 50 United States. Rates vary for international mailings.
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Industry: Collectible Clocks
Brand: Unbranded
Publication Year: 1978
Type: BOOK
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Ex Libris: No
Title: THE BEAUTY OF CLOCKS
Theme: CLOCKS
Features: Dust Jacket, Illustrated
Publisher: Crescent Books, NY
Number of Pages: 96
