The Clock Book by Wallace Nutting is a comprehensive guide to clocks and their history. The book covers the evolution of clocks from ancient times to the present day, including the development of mechanical, electrical, and digital clocks. Nutting provides detailed information on the various types of clocks, including wall clocks, grandfather clocks, mantel clocks, and cuckoo clocks, as well as their mechanisms and movements. He also discusses the art of clockmaking and the different styles and designs of clocks, including ...
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The Clock Book by Wallace Nutting is a comprehensive guide to clocks and their history. The book covers the evolution of clocks from ancient times to the present day, including the development of mechanical, electrical, and digital clocks. Nutting provides detailed information on the various types of clocks, including wall clocks, grandfather clocks, mantel clocks, and cuckoo clocks, as well as their mechanisms and movements. He also discusses the art of clockmaking and the different styles and designs of clocks, including French, English, and American styles. In addition, Nutting includes a chapter on collecting clocks, with tips on how to identify and value antique clocks. The book is illustrated throughout with photographs and diagrams, making it an essential reference for clock enthusiasts, collectors, and anyone interested in the history of timekeeping.Being A Description Of Foreign And American Antique Clocks, And A List Of Their Makers.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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Very Good in Good jacket. Book. 4to-over 9¾-12" tall. Mild Shelfwear And Edgewear, Otherwise An Unmarked, Clean, Sploid Copy, Dj Has Price Clipped And Moderate Shelfwear And Edgewear And Is Not In A Protective Plastic Jacket.
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Very Good in Good jacket. Very good, clean, tight condition. Text is free of marks. Dust jacket has wear and tear around edges. Professional book dealer since 1999. All orders are processed promptly and carefully packaged with tracking.
Publisher:
Pub. in cooperation with Old America Co. by the Garden City Pub. Co., inc
Published:
1935
Language:
English
Alibris ID:
13854736540
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Very Good. Size: 9x6x1; Hardcover. No dust jacket as issued. Bound in beige cloth with border and decorative illustration on front board. Gilt spine. Good binding and cover. Shelf wear. Gift inscription on FFEP. Clean, unmarked pages.
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Good. Good condition. No Dust Jacket (clocks and watches, clock and watch makers) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.
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Very good in fair dust jacket. Book Condition: very good. Clean interior pages and a tight binding. Fair/good dj. Light chipping and moderate rubbing. Heavily illustrated.
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