Old Clocks and Watches and Their Makers (5th Edition)
- Author(s): F. J. Britten
- Category: Furniture & Furnishings
- Publisher: E. & F. N. Spon, Ltd.
- Publish year: 1922
- ISBN: 9678000017567
- Number of Pages: 846
IN response to repeated requests for a complete edition of " Old Clocks and Watches and their Makers " this has been prepared. It comprises the whole of the last edition compiled, hy my father, revised and enlarged.
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COVER
PREFACE TO THE FIFTH EDITION
CONTENTS.
CHAPTER I - TIME AND EARLY TIME RECORDERS
CHAPTER II - WEIGHT CLOCKS
CHAPTER III - PORTABLE TIMEKEEPERS
CHAPTER IV - POCKET WATCHES, Etc
CHAPTER V - RECORDS OF EARLY MAKERS, Etc.
CHAPTER VI - FRENCH CLOCKS AND CASES IN THE FRENCH STYLE. OTHER CURIOUS TIMEKEEPERS
CHAPTER VII - THE PROGRESSION OF ENGLISH DOMESTIC CLOCKS
CHAPTER VIII - MECHANISM OF CLOCKS AND WATCHES
CHAPTER IX - FORMER CLOCK AND WATCH MAKERS
INDEX