This vintage book comprises a concise treatise on the history and development of the grandfather clock, with information on some of the most notable designers of these wonderful instruments. Easy-to-digest and including detailed illustrations of noteworthy examples, this text constitutes a must-have for those with a keen interest in the history of grandfather clocks, and makes for a great addition to collections of allied literature. The sections of this book include: The Development of Grandfather Clock Cases, John Fromanteel, Edward East, William Clement, Thomas Tompion, Thomas Tompion and Edward Banger, Henry Jones, Joseph Knibb, Daniel Quare, Edward Orton... among others. This antiquarian work is being republished now complete with a new introduction on the history of clocks and watches.
The Development of Grandfather Clock Cases and the Men That Made Them
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This vintage book comprises a concise treatise on the history and development of the grandfather clock, with information on some of the most notable designers of these wonderful instruments. Easy-to-digest and including detailed illustrations of noteworthy examples, this text constitutes a must-have for those with a keen interest in the history of grandfather clocks, and makes for a great addition to collections of allied literature. The sections of this book include: The Development of Grandfather Clock Cases, John Fromanteel, Edward East, William Clement, Thomas Tompion, Thomas Tompion and Edward Banger, Henry Jones, Joseph Knibb, Daniel Quare, Edward Orton... among others. This antiquarian work is being republished now complete with a new introduction on the history of clocks and watches.
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