Arthur Negus Guide to English Clocks Tapa dura - 1980

Paperback. Very Good.

Hardback. Good.

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Hamlyn, 1980-10-01. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/Good Jacket. 19 to 25 cm tall, Octavo, (8vo). First Edition. Posted within 1 working day. 1st class tracked post to the UK, Airmail tracked worldwide. Robust recyclable packaging.

Hamlyn, 1980. First edition. Hardcover. Fair/fine. Ex-library "Withdrawn" stamp and labels removed and reference stickers to spine. in grubby plastic protective cover (not removed). No other inscriptions, slightly cocked. Sold for contents only.

Hamlyn, 1980-09-30. hardcover. Very Good/Very Good Jacket. 9x7x1. Price clipped jacket. Posted within 1 working day. 1st class tracked post to the UK, Airmail tracked worldwide. Robust recyclable packaging.

The Hamlyn Publishing Group Limited, 1980. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 9x6x0. Foreword and Consultant Editor by Arthur Negus. Heavy book may require extra postage unless posted within South Africa. Frontispiece. The dust jacket is in fine condition. The boards are in fine condition. Internally the pages are immaculately clean and complete. Tightly bound and presented beautifully in cellophane. The binding is excellent. GK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Used - Good. Ships from the UK. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Hamlyn. VG/VG. 1980. Hardcover w/DJ. Sm 4to., 192 pp. .

Hamlyn, London, first edition, 1980. Cloth, 8vo, 25 cm,. 192 pp, 140 ills. From the blurb: "The Arthur Negus Guide to English Clocks is a devoted study of the field, written by David Barker, who has years of experience as a restorer of old clocks. It tells the history of the English clockmaking industry, with examples of the main styles found in the last four hundred years, and explains simply the major mechanical innovations to clock design over that period. The author's knowledge of restoration allows him to discuss in detail the working methods of the old clockmakers, the tools and the metals they used, and the kind of solutions they employed in the design of each clock movement. The result of this intimate knowledge is to teach the reader how to recognise the qualities of a clock, both as an objet d'art and as a machine; to appreciate whether it has been restored well or badly, whether it needs expensive repairs or is fundamentally sound. Clocks are a perfect blend of art and… Leer más