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Britten's Old Clocks and Watches and Their Makers by Granville Hugh Baillie

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Britten's Old Clocks And Watches And Their Makers by Granville Hugh Baillie. Bonanza Books, New York, 1956. 7th edition hardcover with dust jacket. A historical and descriptive account of the different styles of antique clocks and watches in England and abroad, containing a list of nearly 14,000 makers. Includes an extensive listings of makers, horological technical terms, a summary of hall-marks to 1830, short biographies of famous makers, and a survey of types of clocks and watches. 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: 8.75 in (22.23 cm)Depth: 1.5 in (3.81 cm)
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  • Date of Manufacture:
    1956
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. dust jacket is ex with protective plastic jacket, light foxing inside front and back covers.
  • Seller Location:
    valatie, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: NP-1018-1st1stDibs: LU2605114073511

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