Britten's Old Clocks and Watches and Their Makers - A History of Styles in Clocks and Watches and Their Mechanisms
by G H Baillie, Courtenay Ilbert, Cecil Clutton (Editors)
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0906223695
- ISBN 13
- 9780906223697
- Seller
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Pateley Bridge, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Item Price
£25.00£20.00
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About This Item
London: Bloomsbury Books, 1989 Book. Very Good. Black Cloth Boards. Ninth Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Standard work by F J Britten, revised and enlarged by Cecil Clutton. 700pp with index, illustrated with black and white photographs and drawings, colour photograph to frontis and drawings to endpapers. Gilt lettering to spine. Slight bumping to spine and minor marking to edges, otherwise very good plus copy with no inscriptions. Unclipped DJ has minor edge and surface wear, otherwise very good. VERY HEAVY BOOK, additional postage will be required..
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- Bookseller
- Washburn Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 012860
- Title
- Britten's Old Clocks and Watches and Their Makers - A History of Styles in Clocks and Watches and Their Mechanisms
- Author
- G H Baillie, Courtenay Ilbert, Cecil Clutton (Editors)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- Ninth Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0906223695
- ISBN 13
- 9780906223697
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Books
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1989
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾" - 12&
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