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Vermont Clock & Watchmakers, Silversmiths, & Jewelers, 1778-1878, Signed Ltd Ed

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Vermont Clock and Watchmakers, Silversmiths, and Jewelers, 1778-1878 by Lilian Baker Carlisle. L.B. Carlisle, Burlington VT, 1970. 1st, signed and numbered Ed (#601/1000) hardcover with dust jacket. Lilian Baker Carlisle developed her knowledge of Vermont craftsmen as a secretary to Electra Havemeyer Webb, collector of Americana and the founder of Vermont's Shelburne Museum. She worked at the museum for ten years as the head of research and collections. 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 in (2.54 cm)
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  • Date of Manufacture:
    1970
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. dust jacket has light wear, book excellent.
  • Seller Location:
    valatie, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: NP-1013-1st1stDibs: LU2605114038682

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