British longcase clocks
Auteur :
Roberts, Derek
Éditeur :
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
ISBN :
9780887402302
Date de publication :
9 janv. 1997
Dimensions :
30,5 x 22,9 cm
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
The longcase clock has a special place in horological history. Here, illustrated with over 300 photos, is valuable information detailing its British origin and evolution, and the range of longcase clocks produced since the sixteenth century. Included are clocks of the Victorian, Edwardian, and modern times. A glossary of terms and index of makers complete this important reference.