Beautiful Antique Clocks from Around the World - Descriptions, Stories, and the History of These Beautiful Clocks

Nonfiction, Home & Garden, Antiques & Collectibles, Clocks & Watches, Science & Nature, Technology, Engineering
Cover of the book Beautiful Antique Clocks from Around the World - Descriptions, Stories, and the History of These Beautiful Clocks by Anon, Read Books Ltd.
View on Amazon View on AbeBooks View on Kobo View on B.Depository View on eBay View on Walmart
Author: Anon ISBN: 9781447482109
Publisher: Read Books Ltd. Publication: April 16, 2013
Imprint: Roberts Press Language: English
Author: Anon
ISBN: 9781447482109
Publisher: Read Books Ltd.
Publication: April 16, 2013
Imprint: Roberts Press
Language: English

This vintage book comprises a guide to some of the world's most beautiful antique clocks, complete with detailed descriptions, interesting stories, and comments on the history of these wonderful pieces. An interesting and informative guide, this book will appeal to those with a keen interest in historical clocks of note, and it is a book not to be missed by the discerning collector. The chapters of this volume include: Curious Griffin Clock—Water-Clock—Frankfort Clock—James I.’s Clockmakers—Clock a Surname—Dutch Musical Clock—Foreign Clockmakers in London—Charles I. charters the Clockmakers’ Company—Early History of the Company—Clock of St. Margaret’s, Westminster— Clock at Augsburg—Clock in London Pageant, etcetera. We are republishing this vintage book now in an affordable, modern edition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on the history of clocks and watches.

View on Amazon View on AbeBooks View on Kobo View on B.Depository View on eBay View on Walmart

This vintage book comprises a guide to some of the world's most beautiful antique clocks, complete with detailed descriptions, interesting stories, and comments on the history of these wonderful pieces. An interesting and informative guide, this book will appeal to those with a keen interest in historical clocks of note, and it is a book not to be missed by the discerning collector. The chapters of this volume include: Curious Griffin Clock—Water-Clock—Frankfort Clock—James I.’s Clockmakers—Clock a Surname—Dutch Musical Clock—Foreign Clockmakers in London—Charles I. charters the Clockmakers’ Company—Early History of the Company—Clock of St. Margaret’s, Westminster— Clock at Augsburg—Clock in London Pageant, etcetera. We are republishing this vintage book now in an affordable, modern edition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on the history of clocks and watches.

More books from Read Books Ltd.

Cover of the book The Collie by Anon
Cover of the book Dress Rehearsal - The Story Of Dieppe by Anon
Cover of the book Guy de Maupassant's Tales of Friendship - A Collection of Short Stories by Anon
Cover of the book Cards and Card Tricks, Containing a Brief History of Playing Cards by Anon
Cover of the book Hindu Literature by Anon
Cover of the book The Rat-Pit by Anon
Cover of the book Rulers Of India : Aurangzeb, Emperor of Hindustan, 1618-1707 by Anon
Cover of the book Places to Fish in Britain and Ireland - Footloose With a Fishing Rod by Anon
Cover of the book Human Nature by Anon
Cover of the book Dodo's Daughter by Anon
Cover of the book The History Of Dance - The Dance In Scotland, Ireland, And Wales by Anon
Cover of the book The Nose by Anon
Cover of the book Wrecked But Not Ruined by Anon
Cover of the book Borzoi: The Russian Wolfhound - A Dog Anthology (A Vintage Dog Books Breed Classic) by Anon
Cover of the book Lessons in Taxidermy - A Comprehensive Treatise on Collecting and Preserving All Subjects of Natural History - Book I. by Anon
We use our own "cookies" and third party cookies to improve services and to see statistical information. By using this website, you agree to our Privacy Policy