Clocks of new york: an illustrated history
Auteur :
DeSantis, Chris / Parmar, Vinit
Éditeur :
McFarland & Co Inc
ISBN :
9780786460878
Date de publication :
14 mars 2011
Dimensions :
25,4 x 17,8 x 1,3 cm
Poids :
472 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
From tower clocks to time balls, this richly illustrated work chronicles the history of public clocks in New York City. It discusses the premiere clock-makers of the 19th century, such as the Ansonia Clock Company and the Self Winding Clock Company, the heyday of American public clock making, and the ever-increasing importance of clocks.