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Encyclopedia of Antique American Clocks

C.H. Wendel

出版	Penguin, 2004-05-28
主題	Antiques & Collectibles / Clocks & WatchesAntiques & Collectibles / Subjects & Themes / AmericanaAntiques & Collectibles / Reference
ISBN	14402253469781440225345
URL	http://books.google.com.hk/books?id=1hNjDwAAQBAJ&hl=&source=gbs_api
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註釋

From old schoolhouse clocks to stately grandfather clocks, the Encyclopedia of Antique American Clocks presents the most comprehensive guide to America's clocks.

More than 700 photographs of clocks include detailed descriptions and current market values. The clocks are presented in an easy-to-follow format organized by clock type. Also included is information about the major clock manufacturers, and overview of clock types and a brief history of clock making.

Arranged by clock type, the Encyclopedia of Antique American Clocks includes:

   •  Grandfather clocks
   •  Wall clocks
   •  Classic clocks
   •  Shelf clocks
   •  Novelty clocks
Special chapters on:

   •  Clock types
   •  History of clock making
   •  Clocks from smaller clock makers
   •  Leading clock makers
   •  Glossary
   •  Bibliography
   •  Photo index