Old Clocks and Watches and their Makers
PHOTOS
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PUBLISHER
B.T. Batsford, London.
BINDING
Red cloth boards with gilt lettering, decoration and top block edge, embossed design.
BOOK CONDITION
Boards are generally worn and scuffed, corners bumped, a few marks / stains. Hinges are split, but binding feels quite secure otherwise. Some foxing throughout, outer leaves more affected. Marks from a previously removed bookplate inside front cover.
DUST JACKET
No.
EDITION
First edition, 1899.
DESCRIPTION
An historical and descriptive account of the different styles of clocks and watches of the past, in England and abroad, with a list of eight thousand makers. Illustrated throughout with over 400 images from photographs engravings and drawings. 500 pp. Octavo.