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Book Description Hardcover. Condition: new. Hardcover. This long-awaited volume chronicles the horological work carried out in France, Germany, and North America and completes the fascinating history of precision timekeeping in recent time. In France, renowned clockmakers include the Berthouds, the Lepautes, Robin, Janvier, Lepine, LeRoy and Leroy, Bourdier, Jacot and Jarossay. In Germany the primary emphasis is on Riefler, Strasser, and Rohde, but the works of other important makers are also considered. America's contribution to precision timekeeping is chronicled including the works of Seth Thomas, Charles Fasoldt, William Bond and Son Co., E. Howard and Co. and others. Recent advancements in timekeeping include the W5, a clock created by Philip Woodward and the Littlemore clock created by Professor Hall, almost certainly the most accurate pendulum controlled clock the world has known._x000D__x000D_Over 500 beautiful color and black-and-white photographs illustrate the historical contributions of these eminent clockmakers._x000D_ AUTHOR: Derek Roberts is a respected dealer and specialized collector of fine antique clocks, music boxes, and barometers. His previous books on horology have been widely acclaimed. He works in Tonbridge, Kent, England. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9780764320217
Book Description Hardcover. Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: New. A new copy in dust wrapper. Chronicles the horological work carried out in France, Germany, and North America and completes the fascinating history of precision timekeeping in recent time. Includes both the renowned clockmakers of each country, and the works of other important makers. Fully illustrated in color. Seller Inventory # 22-3 EdH collectibles pale green/blak
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Book Description Hardcover. Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: New. 1st Edition. Large-format volume, measuring approximately 9.5" x 12.5", is bound in black cloth, with light blue lettering to spine and front cover. Book and dust jacket are new. Jacket is preserved in mylar cover. 288 pages. "This long-awaited volume chronicles the horological work carried out in France, Germany, and North America and completes the fascinating history of precision timekeeping in recent time. In France, renowned clockmakers include the Berthouds, the Lepautes, Robin, Janvier, Lepine, LeRoy and Leroy, Bourdier, Jacot and Jarossay. In Germany the primary emphasis is on Riefler, Strasser, and Rohde, but the works of other important makers are also considered. America's contribution to precision timekeeping is chronicled including the works of Seth Thomas, Charles Fasoldt, William Bond and Son Co., E. Howard and Co. and others. Recent advancements in timekeeping include the W5, a clock created by Philip Woodward and the Littlemore clock created by Professor Hall, almost certainly the most accurate pendulum controlled clock the world has known. Over 500 beautiful color and black-and-white photographs illustrate the historical contributions of these eminent clockmakers.". Seller Inventory # ABE-1617328550633
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Book Description HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # GZ-9780764320217