 | - Book Title: European Clocks
- Author: Libuse Uresova
- ISBN: 1850520283
- Publisher: Peerage Books
- Year Published: 1986
- Our Normal Price: £27.50 GBP ($0.00 USD)
- 10% Discounted Price: £24.75 GBP ($0.00 USD)
- Description: Peerage Books , 1986: first English language edition: hardcover in dust jacket: : approx 8.5 "x 11.25"tall : 240 pages including index: black and white and colour illustrated. Synopsis: Libuse Uresova traces the history of the time- piece from the elementary sundial and hour glass to the introduction of the wheel work clock with its rapid spread throughout Europe, and eventual adaptions from the ornate seventeenth century clocks of the French Court to the alarm clocks, pocket watches and travelling clocks of the 1900's. Informative sections on the clock exteriors , curiosity clocks, clock collecting and restoration , and an index of notable clock makers and designers are included. Condition: price corner removed: dust jacket edges slightly rubbed: ownership stamp and gift inscription: overall very clean and good:
- Condition: Collectable- Very Good
- Dustcover: Yes
- Binding: Hardback
- Type: Used Books
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