An Exhibition of Yorkshire Grandfather Clocks - Yorkshire Longcase Clocks and Their Makers from 1720 To 1860

An Exhibition of Yorkshire Grandfather Clocks - Yorkshire Longcase Clocks and Their Makers from 1720 To 1860 PDF Author: David Firth
Publisher: MX Publishing
ISBN: 9780956148001
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 128

Book Description
The first book published on the subject of Yorkshire longcase clocks showcases a selection of clocks owned by the author, who has one of the largest private collections of grandfather clocks in Europe. More than 150 color photographs show the fine craftmanship of these antiques.

The Old Clockmakers Of Yorkshire

The Old Clockmakers Of Yorkshire PDF Author: N. V. Dinsdale
Publisher: Read Books Ltd
ISBN: 1473352223
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 152

Book Description
This early collection is thoroughly recommended for inclusion on the bookshelf of all horologists. Extensively illustrated with text and full page photographs, its chapters include discussions of: Clockmaking in Wensleydale; Clockmaking in Craven; Clockmaking in Halifax; Clockmaking in York; John Harrison; The Passing of a Craft; A List of Former Yorkshire Makers... among other topics. Many old works such as this are increasingly hard-to-come-by and expensive, and it is with this in mind that this book is being republished now in an affordable, modern edition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on the subject.

Classic Styles of Grandfather Clocks

Classic Styles of Grandfather Clocks PDF Author: Anon
Publisher: Read Books Ltd
ISBN: 1473353904
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 61

Book Description
This vintage work comprises a detailed discussion on classic grandfather clocks, with information on long cases, dials, hands, corner pieces, and more. Written in clear, concise language and complete with detailed descriptions and fascinating historical information, this volume will appeal to those with a keen interest in the history and development of grandfather clocks, and will make for a lovely addition to collections of allied literature. Many older works such as this are increasingly hard-to-come-by and expensive, and it is with this in mind that this work is being republished now, in an affordable modern edition complete with a new introduction on the history of clocks and watches.

The Grandfather Clock

The Grandfather Clock PDF Author: Ernest L. Edwardes
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780854270224
Category : Longcase clocks
Languages : en
Pages : 270

Book Description

The Longcase Clock

The Longcase Clock PDF Author: Eric Bruton
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Clock and watch making
Languages : en
Pages : 164

Book Description

Early English Clocks

Early English Clocks PDF Author: Percy G. Dawson
Publisher: ACC Distribution
ISBN:
Category : Clocks and watches
Languages : en
Pages : 560

Book Description
The story of English clocks from their beginnings to the first decade of the eithteenth century written by three acknowledged experts.
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