British Clocks and Clockmakers (Britain in Pictures Series #111)
by Ullyett, Kenneth
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
- Seller
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Lake Elsinore, California, United States
Item Price
£28.33£19.83
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About This Item
London: Collins. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1947. First Edition. Hardcover. With 8 color plates and 24 B/W illustrations. Pictorial hardcover, some rubbing, boards slightly bowed. General tone throughout and a few fox spots. The DJ has some light foxing, is nicked and rubbed. From the flap: This books tells the story of the rise and decline and revolution of British horology and the Author tells of seventeenth and eighteenth century time-pieces which today still chime and tell the time, as they did for the Tudors and Stuarts. ; 8vo - 7 ¾ - 9 ¾" tall. " .
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Details
- Bookseller
- E Ridge fine Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 003211
- Title
- British Clocks and Clockmakers (Britain in Pictures Series #111)
- Author
- Ullyett, Kenneth
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Collins
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1947
- Keywords
- Horology, Clockworks, Lost Craft, Clock Repair, Antiquarian & Rare; Antiques & Collectibles. NOISBN, History - British
- Bookseller catalogs
- History; History: British, Russian & European;
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About the Seller
E Ridge fine Books
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Lake Elsinore, California
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- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...