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The Longcase Clock by Eric Bruton, Hardbound - 141 pages
with Contests such as The birth of the pendulum cloc,the first pendulum clock,development of the longcase clock,timekeeping striking and chiming,shapes and wood cases,dials and hands,moon dials calendars,development of the regulator,special clocks to cottage clocks,the famous makers,ancient workshop and restoration today,foreign longcase clock,valuing and setting up a clock.

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Clocks and Watches by Allan Smith - Hardbound - 216 pages
Contents: Time,Clocks watches and tools,mechanical clocks before 1550,early renaissance clocks and watches,classical English horology 1650-1740,English Rococo and neo-classicism 1740-1800,American clocks and watches 1780-1900,modern clocks and watches 1900 to present,Continental Europe and Japan 1675-1900

The Loncase Clock second edition by Eric Bruton, Hardbound 240 pages. Contents: The birth of the pendulum cloc,the first pendulum clock,development of the longcase clock,timekeeping striking and chiming,shapes and wood cases,dials and hands,moon dials calendars,thirty hour and one clocks,development of the regulator,special clocks to cottage clocks,the famous makers,ancient workshop and restoration today,European longcase clocks,North American clocks and makers,valuing and setting up a clock

In Quest of Clocks by Kenneth Ullyett. Hardbound 253 pages. Content: The honourable company,lantern clocks,long case clocks,mantel clocks,clockwork,faking and restoration,the fromanteels and the knibbs,the edward easts and henry Jones,the mysterious mr. hilderson,tompion quare and graham,thomas harris,langley bradley,the chronometer men,from clement to vulliamy,clockmakers of early america,japanese clocks

$19.95
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Clocks and Illustrated History of Timepieces by John Hunter. Hardbound - 160 pages. Content: The early days, the lantern, clocks in long case, the search for precision, the bracket mantel and shelf, france and the decorative arts,germany and the black forest, clocks for the wall, the skeleton clock, novelty clocks, watches, the electric revolution.

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Investing in Clocks and Watches. Hardbound 156 pages. Content: Introduction, Investing in Horology, the evolution of clockwork, the development of the watch, the enamelled watch, caveat emptor, areas of investment, bibliograph, Index.

$14.95
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Packed full of valuable Information
The Best Of J.E Coleman Clockmaker- Hardbound pages 528. Content: General Information, Watch Information, Clock data, Identification and History,Springs Mainspring and Hairspring,Pendulums, Cleaning, Lubrication, Clock Building and Rebuilding, General repiar, Gearing, Chimes, Escapements, Battery Clocks, Electric clocks, Cuckoo clocks, Ships bell clocks, Grandfather Clocks, Wood Clocks, 400 day clocks, Day of two Noons, J.E Coleman the man, Index
$39.95
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The History Of Clocks And Watches- Hardbound with box - 228 pages. Content: Introduction, The easlist clocks, Domestic clocks, European Maehanical Clocks, The time at sea, The development of the watch, Mass production, The technological age, Watches and people, The science of time, Great clocks of the world, Glossary, Bibliography, Index,

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Clockmakers of Lancaster County and Their Clocks 1750-1850- Hardbound - 223. Contents:Acknowledgments, Preface, Introduction, Directory of Clockmakers, Cases, Dials, Movements, Index of Clocks, General Index.

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English Domestic Clocks Hardbound 351 pages. Content: The problem of the measurment of time, The law of the Pendulum,The regulation of Domestic Clocks, The mechanism of clocks, Brass Lantern of Birdcage clocks, The development of long case clock dials, The development of clock hands, The development of the spandrel corners of clock dials, Longcase clcoks from 1670-1740, Lacquered cases of long clocks, Long case clocks from 1760-1800, The decline of the long case clock, Chippendale and sheraton clock cases, Bracket clocks from 1670-1800, Miral and cartel clocks, name of makers illustrated in this volume,
index

$ 70.00
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Horology Americana - Hardbound 209 pages. Content: Tall case, Dwarf tallcase, Massachusetts shelf, Girandole,Banjo, Lyre, Mirror, Early shelf, Pillar and Scrolls, Transition, OG, Torsion pendulum, Skeleton, Lever, Acorn, Globe, Steeple, Beehive, Iron Fronts,Papier mache, Brass case, Calendar, Office, Blinking eye, Parade, Bracket, Index.

$29.95
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The Beauty of Clocks - Hardbound  96 pages. Content: Early history until 1500 AD, Early mechanical clocks, The founding of the clockmakers company and the years of english supremacy, The development of the bracket clock, Technical advances in the 18th century, The 19th century, List of clockmakers featured in the book, Clock and watch collection,, Bibliograph, Index.

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Previously owned books by various well known authors in there field. Some books may show signs of usage especially to the outer paper cover. All photographs are of the actual book.

American Clocks A guide to Identification and Prices by Tran Duy Ly Volume 1- Hardbound 320 pages. Comes with 2000 Price update insert.
Contents: Important tips, Ansonia C lock Co, Boston Clock Co, Chelsea Clock Co.,Gilbert Clock Co.,Howard Watch and Clock Co.,Ingraham & Co.,Ithaca Calendat Clock Co., Kroeber Clock Co., New Haven Clock Co.,New York Standard Watch Co., Parker and Whipple Manufacturing Co.,Russell & Jones CLock Co,. Seth Thomas Clock Co.,Terry Clock Co., Tiffany Electric Manufacturing Co., Waltham Clock Co.,Warren Telechron Co.,Waterbury Clock Co., Welch Manufacturing Co.

$36.00
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American Clocks Volume 3 by Tran Duy Ly. Hardbound 352 pages with seperate 2002 price guide update. Contents: Important tips, Beehive,Column and Cornice,Column & splat, Cottage, Hollow Column,Mantel,Mirror,Ogee and Bevel,Pillar&Scroll,Steeple,Torsion Pendulum,Wagon Spring.
$36.00
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Seth Thomas Clocks and Movements - 260 pages. 1985 - A guide to Identification and Prices by Tran Duy Ly. Seperate PRICE GUIDE NOT INCLUDED, prices are printed on the page. Softbound. Contents: History (Seth Thomas) Alarms clocks,banjo clocks,calendar clocks, carriage clocks,chime clocks,city clocks,crystal regulator clocks,electric clocks,hall clocks,hanging clocks,mantel clocks metal cases,mantel clocks wood cases,musical clocks,novelty clocks,ships's bell clocks,bracket clocks,street clocks,tower clocks,movement table,1877 movement description up through 1936 movement description.
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Seth Thomas Clocks and Movements by Tran Duy LySecond edition 1996 with seperate 1995 price list. 496 pages softbound. Contents:Alarm clocks,Banjo clocks,Calendar clocks,calendar clocks - fashion clocks,carriage clocks, city clocks,crystal regulators,hanging clocks,longcase clocksmmantel clocks chime,mantel clocks enameled iron cases,mantel clocks leather cases,marble cases,metal cases,musical clocks,porcelain ,swinging frame,wood cases,ships's bell clocks,statuettes and candlesticks,street clocks,tower clocks,movement table,movements at exposition universelle paris 1878,movement diagrams,movements and cases,movement illustrations,movement description
$35.00
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Ansonia Clocks, History, Identification and Price Guide by Tran Duy Ly 1989 with seperate 1992 price guide. Softbound 304 pages. Content:History,Alarm clocks,automobile clocks,banjo clocks,bobbing doll clocks,cabinet clocks,carriage clocks,crystal palace,crystal regulators,dials,enameled iron clocks,figure cloocks,hanging clocks,index,inkstand,leather cases,mantel clocks in metal and wood, marble clocks onyx green and white,mechanical clock,mirror clocks,movements,novelty clocks,plato clocks,plush clocks,porcelain clocks,standing clocks,street clocks,swing clocks,tower clocks,watches.
$37.50
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New Haven Clocks and Watches with special section on New Haven Movements by Tran Duy Ly. Hardbound 520 pages. Includes a seperate 2000 price update printout. Contents: Advertising clocks,alarm clocks,automobile clocks,banjo clocks,calendar clocks,carriage clocks,chime clocks,crystal regulators,dials,electric clocks,figure clocks,hanging clocks,inkstand clocks,leather clocks,longcase clocks & standing regulators,mantel clocks (cabinet-enameled imitation cases,enameled wood cases,marble cases,marbloid cases,metal cases,musical clocks,tambour,tile and wood cases) Mission clocks,movement illustrations,movement parts,novelty clocks,plush clocks,porcelain clocks,statuettes and candlesticks,watchman's clocks,watches,watches- advertising,wrist watches
$41.00
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American Shelf and Wall Clocks A pictorical History for Collectors by Robert W.D.Ball  Size 9.4 x 12.3  with 272 pages.In like new condition.
Content: Introduction,Shelf clock,wall clocks,American clockmakers.Pictures of clocks is outstanding with made of manufature, manufacturer,sometimes editors notes on the clock pictures. A must have for the serious collector.
$59.00
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Clocks, The Smithsonian Illustrated Library of Antiques. Hardbound  128 pages - 1980. Content: Introduction, Our basic clock,clocks from America,Clocks from other lands,time in a pocket,advice for collectors.
$15.00
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The Beginner's Handbook Clock Repair by Phillip E. Balcomb. Softbound 151 pages/ ContentHands,Dials,Pendulums,Pendulum Suspension Devices,Examing the movement in the case and correcting superficial problems,Basic tools and how to use them,taking the movement out of the case,examining the movement outside the case,striking movements,weight movement disassembly cleaning and reassembly,spring movement disassembly and reassembly,repairs after disassembly clock parts suppliers.
$39.00
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The Collector's Dictionary of Clocks by H. ALAN LLOYD. Hardbound 214 pages. Dust jacket shows wear From the cover page, quote" A new book by Alan Lloyd is an event in the field of antiquarian horology. He always brings something fresh to his readers and they will not be disappointed with the present dictionary. Besides listing alphabetically the various types of clocks and terms used in horology, it introduces descriptions of all the more import pieces, together with short biographies of promintent makers all over the world."
$24.00
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Pennsylvania Clocks and Clockmakers by George H. Eckhardt. Hardbound 229 pages with illustrations. Dust jacket shows minor wear. Contents: The Pennsylvania clock, The dial of Ahaz, The clockmaker, Clockmakers of Pennsylvania, The rules and reason of Pennsylvania clocks, The Almanac built in a clock, Repair and restoration, Appraising,Pennsylvania German Folk Art and the Pennsylvania clock, Grandfather's Clock, Wsatches watchmakers and watchpapers of Pennsylvania.
$30.00
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The American Clock by William H. Distin and Robert Bishop. Hardbound 1976. Dustcover shows wear. Contents:Tower clocks,tall case clocks,dwarf tall case clocks,bracket clocks,Massachusetts shelf clocks,lighthouse clocks,shelf clocks,calendar clocks,novelty clocks,tools,wall clocks,banjo clocks and lyre clocks,girandole clocks,New Hampshire mirror clocks, calendar clocks,list of clockmakers
$45.00
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