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Holland Press, 1978. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. volume 1 only. shelf wear on the boards. small sticker. all pages are clean and presentable. very good copy. may require extra postage. [SK]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.
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Clocks and Watches: 1344-1800 v. 1: An Historical Bibliography Hardcover - 1978
by Baillie, G.H
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- Title Clocks and Watches: 1344-1800 v. 1: An Historical Bibliography
- Author Baillie, G.H
- Binding Hardcover
- Edition Reprint of 1951
- Pages xiii, 414 pp, ills
- Publisher The Holland Press, London
- Date 1978
- ISBN 9780900470844
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Clocks and Watches: Volume 1: An Historical Bibliography
by Baillie, G. H
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Clocks and Watches: An Historical Bibliography. Volume I. [all published]
by Baillie, G.H
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The Holland Press, London, 1978 reprint of 1951 first edition. Cloth, gilt cover title in contrasting panel, 8vo,. xiii, 414 pp, ills. A comprehensive,chronological list of books, pamphlets, manuscripts and periodical articles - published up to 1800 - on mechanical timepieces. Introductory section gives a brief history of horology, with a list of earlier bibliographies and indication of London libraries rich in the field. Annotations are exceptionally full, with biographical notes on authors, locations of copies, outlines of contents, and quotations and illustrations from many items. Spine slightly rubbed, otherwise Very Good.
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Clocks and Watches, An Historical Bibliography, Volume I [all published]
by Baillie, G. H.
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London: The Holland Press, 1978. Appears unread. HARDCOVER. Near Fine. Condition would be Fine but for a little rubbing to the spine panel's brown background (where rubbing is usual with this edition). Bright, clean, square and tight. Sharp corners. NOT a library discard. NO owner's name or bookplate. NO remainder mark. Fresh and crisp -- apparently never read. Described here are writings up to 1800 on time, its measurement, clocks, watches, mechanical timepieces. Excellent annotations. 1,799 entries. 120 illustrations. Foreword by Sir Harold Spencer Jones, F.R.S., Astronomer Royal. NOTE: Volume 2, books after 1800, was planned but never published. Artzen/Rainwater P231: "An extremely important bibliography." Bound in the original oatmeal color cloth, stamped in shiny gold over brown spine and front cover panels. 6.25" wide by 10" tall.. 1978 reprint of the 1951 original. Hardcover. Near Fine condition/No jacket, as issued. xiii, 414pp. Great Packing,…
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Clocks and Watches: An Historical Bibliography. Volume 1
by Baillie, G. H.; Spencer-Jones, Harold, Sir (Foreword By)
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Holland Press, 1978 8vo (25.5 cm), XVI, 414 pp. Publisher's cloth, gilt-lettered spine and front board (minor shelf-wear). A facsimile reprint of the 1951 edition. A bibliography of clocks and watches from 1344 to 1799. Volume 2 was never published.
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