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 | Monreal Y Tejada (L.): Relojes Antiguos (1500 - 1850)
O/P. Published 1955. Catalogue of the Perez de Olaguer-Feliu collection of 238 sundials, clocks and watches all described and illustrated on 142 b&w plates. Very good copy in original slipcase (now a little marked and worn to edges). [Spanish language] (Ref: K3139 - Q2) in stock.
Price: £45.00 |
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 | Moore (A.J.), Rice (R.W.) & Hucker (E.): Bilbie and The Chew Valley Clock Makers
O/P. 412 pages, 180 illustrations, 1995. A book predominantly about the Bilbie family who worked in Chew Stoke (Somerset) and Cullompton (Devon), throughout the eighteenth century. The book describes the Bilbie's bell founding as well as clockmaking activities. Many of their clocks are described and illustrated thus showing the chronological progression of dial and case styles. Other clockmakers of the Chew Valley include: The Quarman family of Temple Cloud; The Brock's of Axbridge and the Badman's of Compton Martin. This book has become very hard to find and is always in demand. A good copy, bruised to bottom of spine with 2cm split to cover along hinge line, card covers. (Ref: K1535 - P1) in stock.
Price: £75.00 |
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 | Moore (D.): British Clockmakers & Watchmakers Apprentice Records 1710 - 1810
O/P. 367 pages, 2003. The apprenticeship details of over 14,000 horological tradesmen have been extracted from the tax records in the Public Records Office and are listed under the apprentice as well as the master. The listing includes apprentices in the Clockmakers' Company, apprentices in other London companies and, most importantly, provincial names which have never before been published. This is an important book that is an essential research tool. A fine copy. (Ref: K214 - F2) in stock.
Price: £175.00 |
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 | Moore (D.S.) & Priestley (P.T.): Some Account of Liverpool Watch Case Makers 1785 - 1798
NEW. [13 pages], 3 figs., 1997. Useful information about Liverpool watch case makers and their marks, first published in Antiquarian Horology. Card covers. (Ref: N1357) in stock.
Price: £1.00 |
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Moore (N.): Chester Clocks & Clockmakers
O/P. 19 pages, illus., 1976. A catalogue of an exhibition held in Chester museum in 1976 and still of use to enthusiasts for its list of Chester makers. A very good copy, card covers. (Ref: K1184 - D2) in stock.
Price: £4.00 |
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Morpurgo (E.): La Mostra Degli Orologi Antichi a Winterthur
O/P. 6 pages, 4 figs, 1959. A description of the Kellerberger collection of medieval clocks at the Winterthur Museum, Switzerland. Good copy, card covers. [Italian language] (Ref: K3548 - BX12) in stock.
Price: £4.00 |
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Morpurgo (E.): Orologiai Triestini
O/P. 7 pages, 9 figs., 1960. A paper on clockmaking in Trieste, Italy including the hydrogen driven clock by Pasquale Andervalt. Good copy, card covers. [Italian language] (Ref: K3547 - BX12) in stock.
Price: £4.00 |
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Morpurgo (E.): Precious Watches from the 16th to the 19th century with a Historical survey of Italian Watchmaking
O/P. 113 pages, illustrated, no date. This book illustrates some fine watches and sundials. Good copy with dj. (Ref: K984) in stock.
Price: £10.00 |
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Mortensen (O.): Jens Olsen's Clock
O/P. 156 pages, well illustrated, 1957. A detailed description of a complex astronomical clock made betweeen 1944 and 1955. If you are in Copenhagen go and see it, it's in the Town Hall. A good copy, the dust jacket also good but a bit discouloured and with light wear to edges. (Ref: K365 - F4) in stock.
Price: £6.00 |
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Muir (W.) & Kraus (B.): Marion - A History of The United States Watch Company
O/P. 216 pages, 255 illus., 1st edition, 1985. Limited edition of 2000 copies. A comprehensive and well researched history of the United States Watch Company of Marion, New Jersey and their watches. Fine copy with very good dust jacket. (Ref: K3240 - W3) in stock.
Price: £25.00 |
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Musée International D'Horlogerie: Catalogue de la Bibliothèque
O/P. 215 pages, 1979. A catalogue of the library of this well known museum in La Chaux-de-Fonds. Very good copy, card covers. [French language] (Ref: K4888 - Q1) in stock.
Price: £5.00 |
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Musée International D'Horlogerie: Chronatome de L’Horlogerie Electrique a L’Electronique
O/P. 56 pages, illus., 1978. A history of the growth of the electric and electronic watch and clock industry in Switzerland. Very good copy. Card covers. [French language] (Ref: K3096 - BX15) in stock.
Price: £5.00 |
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[Museo Poldi Pezzoli]: Glio orologi - Museo Poldi Pezzoli
O/P. 84 pages, illustrated, 1974. An introduction to some of the scientific instruments, clocks and watches in this museum in Milan. A clean copy, card covers now a bit worn. [Italian language] (Ref: K3935 - F1) in stock.
Price: £5.00 |
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Mycko (D.A.) & Ehrhardt (R.): Vintage American &European Character Wrist Watch Price Guide Book 3
O/P. 210 pages, illustrated, 1989. A useful book for collectors of these watches. Good copy, card covers. (Ref: K2827 - N1) in stock.
Price: £5.00 |
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