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Watchmakers & Clockmakers of the World by Brian Loomes
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- Creator:Brian Loomes (Author)
- Dimensions:Height: 9 in (22.86 cm)Width: 5.5 in (13.97 cm)Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:1978
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. dust jacket show small signs of wear.
- Seller Location:valatie, NY
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU84636567553
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