Antiquarian Horology: A Private Library. Online Auction

June 27, 2013

LOT 39

Lot 39

Twelve Volumes on Antiquarian Horology

Twelve Volumes on Antiquarian Horology
Lot 39 Details
Twelve Volumes on Antiquarian Horology

Davis, GEARS OF SMALL MECHANISMS, NAG Press, London, 1970

Crom, HOROLOGICAL WHEEL CUTTING ENGINES 1700-1900, Sorter Printing, Florida, 1970, autographed

Britten, WATCH AND CLOCKMAKER’S HANDBOOK,DICTIONARY AND GUIDE, Baron, Suffolk, 1915/1976

Baillie, CLOCKS & WATCHES: AN HISTORICAL BIOGRAPHY, NAG, London, first edition, 1951

Rawlings, THE SCIENCE OF CLOCKS AND WATCHES, EP Publishing, England, 1948/1974

Milham, TIME & TIMEKEEPER, Macmillan, New York, 1941

Robertson, THE EVOLUTION OF CLOCKWORK, SR Publishers, 1931/1972

Smith, THE CONNOISSEUR ILLUSTRATED GUIDES, CLOCKS AND WATCHES, London, 1975

Ord-Hume, CLOCKWORK MUSIC, Crown, New York, 1973

Bruton, CLOCKS & WATCHES, Hamlyn, Middlesex, 1968

Terwilliger, THE HOROLOVAR COLLECTION OF 400 DAY CLOCKS, 1962, no. 666 of an edition of 1000

Terwillger, THE HOROLOVAR 400-DAY CLOCK REPAIR GUIDE, 1965,

Estimate $50-$100

Realised: $36
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