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American Clock, a Comprehensive Pictorial Survey, First Edition

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DKK 451.96
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The American Clock: A Comprehensive Pictorial Survey, 1723-1900, with a listing of 6153 Clockmakers by William H Distin. E.P. Dutton & Co, New York, NY, U.S.A., 1976. Stated 1st Ed hardcover with dust jacket. A reference guide for collectors and clock lovers. Details and illustrations of tower clocks, tall case clocks, dwarf tall case clocks, bracket clocks, Massachusetts shelf clocks, lighthouse clocks, calendar clocks, novelty clocks, clock tools, and wall clocks. 360 p with almost 700 b&w illustrations, with 84 color plates,. NPT Books a division of N.P. Trent Antiques has a large collection of used and out of print books on art, architecture, decoration and antiques with a focus on 1st editions, signed and limited editions.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 11.25 in (28.58 cm)Width: 9 in (22.86 cm)Depth: 1.25 in (3.18 cm)
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  • Date of Manufacture:
    1976
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. light sunning.
  • Seller Location:
    valatie, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: NP-1019-1st1stDibs: LU2605114101271

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