Author: Carl William Drepperd
Publisher: Boston, C. T. Branford Company
ISBN:
Category : Clock and watch makers
Languages : en
Pages : 384
Book Description
American Clocks & Clockmakers
Author: Carl William Drepperd
Publisher: Boston, C. T. Branford Company
ISBN:
Category : Clock and watch makers
Languages : en
Pages : 384
Book Description
Publisher: Boston, C. T. Branford Company
ISBN:
Category : Clock and watch makers
Languages : en
Pages : 384
Book Description
Encyclopedia of Antique American Clocks
Author: C.H. Wendel
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1440225346
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 368
Book Description
From old schoolhouse clocks to stately grandfather clocks, the Encyclopedia of Antique American Clocks presents the most comprehensive guide to America's clocks. More than 700 photographs of clocks include detailed descriptions and current market values. The clocks are presented in an easy-to-follow format organized by clock type. Also included is information about the major clock manufacturers, and overview of clock types and a brief history of clock making. Arranged by clock type, the Encyclopedia of Antique American Clocks includes: • Grandfather clocks • Wall clocks • Classic clocks • Shelf clocks • Novelty clocks Special chapters on: • Clock types • History of clock making • Clocks from smaller clock makers • Leading clock makers • Glossary • Bibliography • Photo index
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1440225346
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 368
Book Description
From old schoolhouse clocks to stately grandfather clocks, the Encyclopedia of Antique American Clocks presents the most comprehensive guide to America's clocks. More than 700 photographs of clocks include detailed descriptions and current market values. The clocks are presented in an easy-to-follow format organized by clock type. Also included is information about the major clock manufacturers, and overview of clock types and a brief history of clock making. Arranged by clock type, the Encyclopedia of Antique American Clocks includes: • Grandfather clocks • Wall clocks • Classic clocks • Shelf clocks • Novelty clocks Special chapters on: • Clock types • History of clock making • Clocks from smaller clock makers • Leading clock makers • Glossary • Bibliography • Photo index
American Clocks and Clockmakers
Author: Robert W. Swedberg
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 210
Book Description
Over 350 clocks available to today's collector are shown and described, with current prices. A concise review of pricing guidelines and smart buying practices is followed by the fascinating history of American clocks and clockmakers, including Eli Terry and Seth Thomas. Important inventions, patents, and events in horological history are described, with special detail on the Anosonia, Waterbury, New Haven, E.N. Welch, Gilbert, and Ingraham clock manufactories. Special descriptive and pictorial sections include: Old Timers: banjo, pillar-and-scroll, looking glass, transition and OG clocksWall Clocks: regulators, octagons, gallery and mission-style clocks, advertising and calendar clocksShelf Clocks: steeple, parlor, and historical motif styles; calender, mantel, alarm, and celluloid clocksNovelty Clocks: Lux, two-timers, and Art Deco stylesClassics: statuary, crystal, porcelain, and grandfather clocks The Swedbergs have also provided a glossary and bibliography to aid the novice collector of American clocks.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 210
Book Description
Over 350 clocks available to today's collector are shown and described, with current prices. A concise review of pricing guidelines and smart buying practices is followed by the fascinating history of American clocks and clockmakers, including Eli Terry and Seth Thomas. Important inventions, patents, and events in horological history are described, with special detail on the Anosonia, Waterbury, New Haven, E.N. Welch, Gilbert, and Ingraham clock manufactories. Special descriptive and pictorial sections include: Old Timers: banjo, pillar-and-scroll, looking glass, transition and OG clocksWall Clocks: regulators, octagons, gallery and mission-style clocks, advertising and calendar clocksShelf Clocks: steeple, parlor, and historical motif styles; calender, mantel, alarm, and celluloid clocksNovelty Clocks: Lux, two-timers, and Art Deco stylesClassics: statuary, crystal, porcelain, and grandfather clocks The Swedbergs have also provided a glossary and bibliography to aid the novice collector of American clocks.
American Clock Making
Author: Henry Terry
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Clock and watch making
Languages : en
Pages : 34
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Clock and watch making
Languages : en
Pages : 34
Book Description
American Clocks and Clockmakers
Author: C. W. Dreppard
Publisher: Charles t Branford
ISBN: 9780823130016
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Publisher: Charles t Branford
ISBN: 9780823130016
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
History of the American Clock Business for the Past Sixty Years
Author: Chauncey Jerome
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Businesspeople
Languages : en
Pages : 160
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Businesspeople
Languages : en
Pages : 160
Book Description
The American Clock
Author: William H. Distin
Publisher: Dutton Juvenile
ISBN:
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 368
Book Description
"The most of all encomposing work on the subject to be published in many years, The American Clock is certain to become a standard reference work in this important and ever-growing field of collecting. The book is not intended to be a history of clockmaking in America; instead, its purpose is to collect into one volume a very large number of significant clocks of all types so that the collectors will have a substantial pictorial reference with which to compare their own acquisitions and to extend their knowledge of the field. ..." --Taken from the front jacket flap.
Publisher: Dutton Juvenile
ISBN:
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 368
Book Description
"The most of all encomposing work on the subject to be published in many years, The American Clock is certain to become a standard reference work in this important and ever-growing field of collecting. The book is not intended to be a history of clockmaking in America; instead, its purpose is to collect into one volume a very large number of significant clocks of all types so that the collectors will have a substantial pictorial reference with which to compare their own acquisitions and to extend their knowledge of the field. ..." --Taken from the front jacket flap.
Stretch
Author: Donald L. Fennimore
Publisher: Winterthur Museum
ISBN: 9780912724706
Category : Clock and watch makers
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The story of the Staffordshire-born Stretch family of clockmakers; the clocks they made; and the important role they played in early 18th-century Philadelphia.
Publisher: Winterthur Museum
ISBN: 9780912724706
Category : Clock and watch makers
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The story of the Staffordshire-born Stretch family of clockmakers; the clocks they made; and the important role they played in early 18th-century Philadelphia.
The Book of American Clocks
Author: Brooks Palmer
Publisher: New York : Macmillan
ISBN:
Category : Clock and watch makers
Languages : en
Pages : 340
Book Description
Publisher: New York : Macmillan
ISBN:
Category : Clock and watch makers
Languages : en
Pages : 340
Book Description
American Clocks & Clockmakers ... Enlarged Edition. (Supplement.).
Author: Carl William DREPPERD
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 312
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 312
Book Description