Author: John Vost
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1471772861
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 67
Book Description
With up-to-date research this booklet (not illustrated) listing the makers, retailers and owners of clocks in the islands carries on where Tribe and Whatmoor left off in the 1980s. There is much new information here as well as discoveries that any clock collector or dealer will be keen to learn of. The contribution of Geoff Dorey regarding Nicolas Blondel makes fascinating reading and adds enormously to the scholarship of horology.
Channel Islands Clockmakers 1680-1830
Author: John Vost
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1471772861
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 67
Book Description
With up-to-date research this booklet (not illustrated) listing the makers, retailers and owners of clocks in the islands carries on where Tribe and Whatmoor left off in the 1980s. There is much new information here as well as discoveries that any clock collector or dealer will be keen to learn of. The contribution of Geoff Dorey regarding Nicolas Blondel makes fascinating reading and adds enormously to the scholarship of horology.
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1471772861
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 67
Book Description
With up-to-date research this booklet (not illustrated) listing the makers, retailers and owners of clocks in the islands carries on where Tribe and Whatmoor left off in the 1980s. There is much new information here as well as discoveries that any clock collector or dealer will be keen to learn of. The contribution of Geoff Dorey regarding Nicolas Blondel makes fascinating reading and adds enormously to the scholarship of horology.
British Clockmakers & Watchmakers Apprentice Records
Author:
Publisher: Mayfield Publishing Company
ISBN:
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 376
Book Description
This work contains the apprenticeship detail of over 14,000 clockmakers, watchmakers and others involved in the horological trade, listed under both the apprentice and his master, extracted from tax records in the Public Record Office.
Publisher: Mayfield Publishing Company
ISBN:
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 376
Book Description
This work contains the apprenticeship detail of over 14,000 clockmakers, watchmakers and others involved in the horological trade, listed under both the apprentice and his master, extracted from tax records in the Public Record Office.
Watchmakers and Clockmakers of the World
Author: G. H. Baillie
Publisher: Read Books Ltd
ISBN: 1447496019
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 1138
Book Description
“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.
Publisher: Read Books Ltd
ISBN: 1447496019
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 1138
Book Description
“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.
Old Clocks and Watches and Their Makers
Author: Frederick James Britten
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Clock and watch makers
Languages : en
Pages : 526
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Clock and watch makers
Languages : en
Pages : 526
Book Description
Clockmakers and Watchmakers of Central England
Author: Joseph McKenna
Publisher: Mayfield Books
ISBN:
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 376
Book Description
Publisher: Mayfield Books
ISBN:
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 376
Book Description
The Repertory Of Arts And Manufactures: Consisting Of Original Communications, Specifications Of Patent Inventions, And Selections Of Useful Practical Papers From The Transactions Of The Philosophical Societies Of All Nations, &c. &c
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 516
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 516
Book Description
Directory of British Scientific Instrument Makers, 1550-1851
Author: Gloria Clifton
Publisher: Philip Wilson Publishers
ISBN:
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 368
Book Description
This publication lists over 5,000 scientific instrument makers and retailers working in the British Isles, together with a further 10,000 names of apprentices and associates. The directory transforms our understanding of the history of the scientific instrument-making trades in Britain. Each entry includes estimated working dates, specific trades, addresses, training, apprentices, types of instruments made and brief biographical details. As such this volume not only provides essential information for collectors, dealers, museum curators and scholars, but it will also have much to offer economic, social and family historians, with its evidence about master-apprentice links, trade connections and family relationships.
Publisher: Philip Wilson Publishers
ISBN:
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 368
Book Description
This publication lists over 5,000 scientific instrument makers and retailers working in the British Isles, together with a further 10,000 names of apprentices and associates. The directory transforms our understanding of the history of the scientific instrument-making trades in Britain. Each entry includes estimated working dates, specific trades, addresses, training, apprentices, types of instruments made and brief biographical details. As such this volume not only provides essential information for collectors, dealers, museum curators and scholars, but it will also have much to offer economic, social and family historians, with its evidence about master-apprentice links, trade connections and family relationships.
Old Clocks and Watches & Their Makers
Author: Frederick James Britten
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Clock and watch makers
Languages : en
Pages : 832
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Clock and watch makers
Languages : en
Pages : 832
Book Description
The Repertory of Arts and Manufactures
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Patents
Languages : en
Pages : 1052
Book Description
Consisting of original communications, specifications of patent inventions, and selections of useful practical papers from the transactions of the philosophical societies of all nations, etc.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Patents
Languages : en
Pages : 1052
Book Description
Consisting of original communications, specifications of patent inventions, and selections of useful practical papers from the transactions of the philosophical societies of all nations, etc.
An Encyclopaedia of Famous Clock and Watchmakers - Details of Famous and World Renowned Watch and Clock Makers
Author: Anon
Publisher: Read Books Ltd
ISBN: 1473380502
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 136
Book Description
This little book contains an alphabetical list of world famous watch and clock makers. Each entry signifies the period when the person referred to was connected with the Clockmaker's Company, or known to be in business, or when some example of their work was made. Following the names and addresses of some makers is a description of their work which has been met with, or of some invention or distinguishing trait.
Publisher: Read Books Ltd
ISBN: 1473380502
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 136
Book Description
This little book contains an alphabetical list of world famous watch and clock makers. Each entry signifies the period when the person referred to was connected with the Clockmaker's Company, or known to be in business, or when some example of their work was made. Following the names and addresses of some makers is a description of their work which has been met with, or of some invention or distinguishing trait.