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
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
Encyclopedia of Antique American Clocks
Author: Robert W. Swedberg
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780873492737
Category : Antiques
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This informative and user-friendly reference provides more than 700 photos coupled with values. Features historical information and helpful collecting tips for beginning andadvanced clock collectors..
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780873492737
Category : Antiques
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This informative and user-friendly reference provides more than 700 photos coupled with values. Features historical information and helpful collecting tips for beginning andadvanced clock collectors..
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.
The Clock Book
Author: Wallace Nutting
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Clock and watch makers
Languages : en
Pages : 312
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Clock and watch makers
Languages : en
Pages : 312
Book Description
The Clock Book
Author: Wallace Nutting
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781258813291
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 312
Book Description
Being A Description Of Foreign And American Antique Clocks, And A List Of Their Makers.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781258813291
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 312
Book Description
Being A Description Of Foreign And American Antique Clocks, And A List Of Their Makers.
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
The Clock Book
Author: Wallace Nutting
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Clocks and watches
Languages : en
Pages : 312
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Clocks and watches
Languages : en
Pages : 312
Book Description
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
Antique American Clocks & Watches
Author: Richard Thomson (horticulteur.)
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 192
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 192
Book Description
The Clock Book
Author: Wallace Nutting
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Clock and watch makers
Languages : en
Pages : 312
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Clock and watch makers
Languages : en
Pages : 312
Book Description