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Edwardes (E.L.): The Grandfather Clock
O/P. 165 pages, 22 plates, 1st edition, 1949. All editions of this book are different, with different illustrations, and all are worth reading. A clean copy of the first edition, light foxing to end papers, poor dust jacket. (Ref: K109 - F3)

Price: £15.00

Edwardes (E.L.): The Grandfather Clock
O/P. 271 pages, 221 plates, 3rd edition, 1971. All editions of this book are different, with different illustrations, and all are worth reading. A very good copy with good dust jacket (a little worn to edges). (Ref: K1128 - R2)

Price: £24.00

Edwardes (E.L.): The Grandfather Clock
O/P. 271 pages, 221 plates, 3rd edition, 1971. All editions of this book are different, with different illustrations, and all are worth reading. A good copy with dust jacket (with 3cm tear).

* Was £20.00, now on special offer at £10.00 *

(Ref: K1022 - B2)

Price: £10.00

Edwardes (E.L.): The Grandfather Clock
O/P. 270 pages, 221 plates, 3rd edition, reprinted 1976. All editions of this book are different, with different illustrations, and all are worth reading. A very good copy with very good dust jacket. (Ref: K352 - G4)

Price: £18.00

Edwardes (E.L.): The Grandfather Clock
O/P. 215 pages plus 159 plates, 4th edition, 1980. This is the most recent and best edition of this well- known book. All editions of this book are different, with different illustrations, and all are worth reading. Very good copy with very good dust jacket. (Ref: K110 - E6)

Price: £30.00

Edwardes (E. L.):  The Story of the Pendulum Clock (leather bound)

Edwardes (E. L.): The Story of the Pendulum Clock
O/P. 270 pages & 206 plates, leatherbound edition, number 10 of 100 copies, signed by author, 1977. A very readable and informative book containing information not to be found elsewhere. I regard this as one of Edwardes' best books. A very good copy bound in full morocco, all edges gilt, and with gilt lettering to the spine, in its original slipcase. (Ref: KW998 - A1)

Price: £95.00

Edwardes (E. L.): The Story of the Pendulum Clock
O/P. 270 pages & 206 plates, 1977. A very readable and informative book containing information not to be found elsewhere. I regard this as one of Edwardes' best books. The standard cloth bound edition with dust jacket. (Ref: K1023 - H6)

Price: £50.00

Edwardes (E.L.): Weight-driven Chamber Clocks of the Middle Ages & Renaissance
O/P. 160 pages, 64 plates, 8 figs, signed by author, 1965. An interesting, well researched, and under-rated book on the horology of the Middle Ages, the sixteenth century and the early seventeenth century. A fine copy with fine dust jacket. (Ref: K1625 - G2)

Price: £30.00

Edwardes (E.L.): Weight-driven Chamber Clocks of the Middle Ages & Renaissance
O/P. 160 pages, 64 plates, 8 figs, 1965. An interesting, well researched, and under-rated book on the horology of the Middle Ages, the sixteenth century and the early seventeenth century. A good copy (edge of page block marked), poor dust jacket. (Ref: K2136 - A3)

Price: £10.00

Edwardes (E.L.): Weight-Driven Dutch Clocks & Their Japanese Connections

Edwardes (E.L.): Weight-Driven Dutch Clocks & Their Japanese Connections
NEW. 206 pages, illustrated, 1996. The long awaited final volume of Edwardes' work. Five chapters on different types of Dutch clocks and one chapter on Japanese clockmaking and the Dutch influence on it. This is a useful reference book for Dutch and Japanese clocks. With dust jacket. (Ref: N112)

Price: £24.99

Edwards (J.): The Complete Checklist of American Clock & Watchmakers, 1640 - 1950
O/P. 52 pages, 1977. A complete checklist of over four thousand American clock and watchmakers, listing the places and dates at which they were working. Card covers. (Ref: K3047 - BX14)

Price: £9.00

Ehrhardt (R.) (editor): American Pocket Watches volume 3: Marion Watches
O/P. 147 pages, illustrated, 2nd edition, 1993. A wealth of information, including serial numbers to enable the rapid identification of pocket watches made by the United States Watch Company of Marion, New Jersey and its successors. Good copy, card covers, spiral bound. (Ref: K3620 - M3)

Price: £15.00

Ehrhardt (R.): Rockford Watch Company Identification and Price Guide
O/P. 68 pages, illustrated, 1976. A useful guide containing production figures with grade and serial numbers for Rockford pocket watches. Good copy, card covers, spiral bound. (Ref: K5008 - H3)

Price: £10.00

Ehrhardt (R.) & Rabeneck (R.): F. Kroeber Clock Co. Identification with 1983-1984 Price Guide
O/P. 36 pages, illus., 1983. The book starts with a section on Florence Kroeber and the company he founded, followed by clock illustrations reprinted from two original Kroeber factory sales catalogues dated 1888 and 1893 with pictures from advertisements and sales flyers from the 1888 - 1895 era. A good copy, card covers. (Ref: K4773 - H3)

Price: £9.00

[Elgin]: Elgin Reminiscences
O/P. 32 pages, illus., 1972. A collection of articles first published in the 19th century about the Elgin National Watch Company. The articles include Making Watches by Machinery (1869); excerpts from the 1873 Elgin Almanac; Ode to an Elgin Watch, and several more. Very good copy, card covers. (Ref: K1345 - BX1)

Price: £9.00

Elliott (D.J.): Shropshire Clock and Watchmakers
O/P. 172 pages, 19 b&w illustrations, 1979. This is the only book on the county and is always in demand as it contains information not to be found elsewhere. The book also contains a chapter on the history of J.B. Joyce & Co. Ltd of Whitchurch, famous for their turret clocks. A very good copy with good dust jacket. (Ref: K1024 - D1)

Price: £45.00

Ende (H. van den) et al: Dutch Domestic Clocks, the English Way (1675 - 1750)
O/P. 26 pages, 29 illustrations, 2004. An interesting publication by the Dutch clock museum in Zaandam detailing the English influence on Dutch clockmaking in the very early years of the pendulum clock. The famous Coster/Fromanteel contract and a short pedigree of the Fromanteel family are included as is a list of English clockmakers active in Holland. The book also has list of Dutch and English characteristics of clocks in the 1675 - 1750 period; a period when the two can look very similar. Fine copy, card covers. [English and Dutch languages] (Ref: K524 - E1)

Price: £18.00

Ende (H. van den) et al: Huygens' Legacy - The Golden Age of the Pendulum Clock  (HB)

Ende (H. van den) et al: Huygens' Legacy - The Golden Age of the Pendulum Clock
O/P. 301 pages, profusely illustrated in colour, 2004. This excellent book was published to accompany an exhibition of 90 superb French, English and Dutch clocks at Het Loo Palace in Holland in 2004. The book has 4 main sections; Prologue 1600 - 1656, Invention and Early Development 1656 -1666, Progression and Innovation 1666 - 1685, and Further Developments and Perfection 1685 - 1710. This is an important reference for the early implementation and development of the pendulum clock, the illustrations are of superb quality. A fine copy of the hardback edition with very good dust jacket.

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(Ref: K498 - M3)

Price: £195.00

Engberts (E.): Descriptive Catalogue of Telescopes
O/P. 148 pages, 22 plates, 1970. A catalogue of the telescopes, about 150 in number, in the National Museum of the History of Science, Leiden. A good copy, card covers now a little worn. (Ref: K4597 - Q1)

Price: £35.00

Epsilon: Brochures
O/P. 8 brochures and datasheets for the range of watch jewels and chatons manufactured by the Epsilon company of Besançon, France. Probably 1970's. Very good condition, card covers. [French language] (Ref: K4823 - BX8)

Price: £5.00


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