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"item_title" : "A Book of English Clocks",
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Overview
This early work on English clocks is thoroughly recommended for inclusion on the bookshelf of all horologists. It includes discussions of: The Beginnings of the English School of Clock-making, The Weight-driven Clock, The Spring-driven Clock, Clock-making in Sixteenth-Century England, The Pendulum, Clock Cases of the Seventeenth Century, English Clock-making in the Eighteenth Century, and Clock Cases of the Eighteenth Century (among other topics). Many old works such as this are increasingly hard-to-come-by and expensive, and it is with this in mind that this book is being republished now in an affordable, modern edition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on the subject.
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- ISBN-13: 9781445513317
- ISBN-10: 1445513315
- Publisher: Metcalf Press
- Publish Date: July 2010
- Dimensions: 8.5 x 5.5 x 0.5 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.75 pounds
- Page Count: 150
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