The Country Life International Dictionary of Clocks
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THE THESIS
The Country Life International Dictionary of Clocks serves as a comprehensive reference for horological enthusiasts and collectors.
THE SCOPE MAP
- Detailed entries on a vast array of clock types, from antique to modern.
- Information on significant clockmakers and manufacturers worldwide.
- Explanations of horological terminology and mechanisms.
- Guidance on clock identification, dating, and appraisal.
- Historical context for the development and evolution of timekeeping devices.
THE AUTHORITY PERSPECTIVE
This dictionary is recognized as a valuable resource for anyone interested in clocks and watches. Its extensive coverage and detailed information make it a go-to reference for collectors and historians alike. The book is noted for its thoroughness in cataloging different timepieces and the artisans behind them. It provides essential knowledge for understanding the nuances of horology.
Page Count:
350
Publication Date:
1979-01-01
ISBN-10:
0399123385
ISBN-13:
9780399123382
Non-Fiction
Horology
Antiques
Reference
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