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A treasury of American clocks.

LIBRA - Special NK7492 .P33
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Palmer, Brooks.
Contributor:
Gotham Book Mart Collection (University of Pennsylvania)
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Clocks and watches--Collectors and collecting.
Clocks and watches.
Clocks and watches--United States.
United States.
Penn Provenance:
Gotham Book Mart (former owner) (Gotham Book Mart Collection copy)
Physical Description:
xi, 371 pages : 559 illustrations (including facsimiles) ; 27 cm
Place of Publication:
New York : Macmillan, [1967]
Contents:
Grandfather clocks
Grandmother clocks
Masssachusetts shelf
Banjo
Girandole
Lyre
Lighthouse
New Hampshire mirror
Edward Howard
Tower
Benjamin Franklin's "clock"
Pillar & scroll
Looking glass & transition
Silas Hoadley
Wagon spring
OG
Steeple
Bee Hive
Acorn
Silas Burnham Terry
Labels & Advertisements
Clocks of New York state
Connecticut shelf
Mother of pearl
Cottage
Connecticut wall
Calendar
Novelties
"Walnuts"
"Blacks"
"Oaks"
Alarms
A/C's
Museums
Abbreviations
List of makers.
Local Notes:
Gotham Book Mart Collection copy has dustjacket retained.
OCLC:
679870

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