338 pages, extensively illustrated in black and white. Relates the important developments during the first half of the nineteenth century concerning Connecticut clockmaking. While Joseph Ives, credited as the first clockmaker to use wrought brass for movement manufacture, is the central figure, the text reports significant facts about his associates and competitors. Signed by author.

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Title: The Contributions of Joseph Ives to Connecticut Clock Technology
Publisher: American Clock and Watch Museum, Inc., Bristol, Connecticut
Publication Date: 1970
Language: English
ISBN 10: 0960026401
ISBN 13: 9780960026401
Binding: Hardcover
Edition: Second Binding of First Edition.
Condition: Near Fine
Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good
Signed: Signed by Author(s)

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Peter and Rosemary Trinder are retired PBFA members, and trade on-line from The Loft at Trinders', Malting Lane, Clare, Suffolk, CO10 8NW. In addition to selling a wide variety of uncommon books, they also sell quality designer fashion, clothes and accessories largely from the latter part of the 20th Century; fashion and fashion books are listed at 20thcenturyfashion.co.uk. We also maintain an archive site at trindersfinetools.co.uk, where we list quality tools, particularly Norris and similar infill planes, that we have sold in the past.

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