Download or read book A Guide to Mantel and Table Clocks Including Pictures and Descriptions written by Anon and published by Read Country Books. This book was released on 2011-01 with total page 48 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Portable Mantel and Table Clocks The History and Production of Bracket Clocks With Pictures of Famous Examples written by Anon and published by Read Books Ltd. This book was released on 2013-04-16 with total page 41 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This vintage book contains a guide to portable mantel and table clocks, being an interesting and informative account of the history and production of bracket clocks with pictures and details of famous examples. This detailed yet concise guide will appeal to anyone with a keen interest in horology and antique clocks, and it will be of special interest to collectors of antiquarian literature of this ilk. Although old, the information contained within these pages is timeless, and will be of considerable utility to modern antiques dealers and collectors of antique clocks. Many antiquarian books such as this are increasingly rare and expensive, and it is with this in mind that we are republishing this vintage text now in an affordable, modern edition complete with a specially commissioned introduction on the history of clocks and watches.
Download or read book Complete Guide to Making Wooden Clocks 3rd Edition written by John A. Nelson and published by Fox Chapel Publishing. This book was released on 2018-07-10 with total page 333 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Learn how to construct a variety of traditional, Shaker, and contemporary clocks, with plans, parts lists, and instructions for 37 timepieces, including grandfather clocks, mantel clocks, and desk clocks. Complete Guide to Making Wooden Clocks, 3rd Edition also includes a bonus pattern pack with scroll saw project templates.
Download or read book How to Build 35 Great Clocks written by Joseph Daniele and published by Stackpole Books. This book was released on 1984 with total page 198 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Includes the four basic types of clocks---plaque, shelf, wall, and tall case clocks. Plans, drawings, and photos included.
Download or read book Complete Guide to Making Wood Clocks 3rd Edition written by John A. Nelson and published by . This book was released on 2018 with total page 184 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Includes plans and parts lists for 37 traditional and contemporary clocks, plus full-size pattern sheets"--
Download or read book Classic Clocks for Woodworkers written by Raymond Haigh and published by Weidenfeld & Nicolson. This book was released on 1996 with total page 160 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Provides patterns and instructions for making 21 different mantel and table clocks. Rather than a simple how-to volume, the book features period designs for the clocks, and provides some historical information on their origins. Construction of the clock cases receives most of the attention...."-- "Workshop News . 160 pages (27 in color), 142 b/w illus., 8 1/4 x 10 3/4.
Download or read book Encyclopedia of Antique American Clocks written by C.H. Wendel and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2004-05-28 with total page 732 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From old schoolhouse clocks to stately grandfather clocks, the Encyclopedia of Antique American Clocks presents the most comprehensive guide to America's clocks. More than 700 photographs of clocks include detailed descriptions and current market values. The clocks are presented in an easy-to-follow format organized by clock type. Also included is information about the major clock manufacturers, and overview of clock types and a brief history of clock making. Arranged by clock type, the Encyclopedia of Antique American Clocks includes: • Grandfather clocks • Wall clocks • Classic clocks • Shelf clocks • Novelty clocks Special chapters on: • Clock types • History of clock making • Clocks from smaller clock makers • Leading clock makers • Glossary • Bibliography • Photo index
Download or read book Wooden Clocks written by Scroll Saw Woodworking & Crafts and published by Fox Chapel Publishing Company Incorporated. This book was released on 2009 with total page 151 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The most beloved clock projects from the pages of Scroll Saw Woodworking and Crafts. Includes grandfather clocks, pendulum clocks, desk clocks, and more.
Download or read book French Bronze Clocks 1700 1830 written by Elke Niehüser and published by Schiffer Pub Limited. This book was released on 1999 with total page 267 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Beautiful gold and bronze pendulum clocks not only tell time but also depict sculptures of Greek and Roman mythology, American Indians, and African figures. The symbolism of the figures is explained to reflect nearly-lost allegories that were well known 150 years ago. Over 200 color and many black and white photos display these fabulous clocks. An important additional feature is a visual directory of 1365 bronze clocks with bibliographic references that will hertofore make researching the field much more efficient.
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Download or read book Clock Repair written by Steven G. Conover and published by . This book was released on 1996 with total page 92 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
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Download or read book Black s Picturesque Guide to Warwickshire written by Adam and Charles Black (Firm) and published by . This book was released on 1857 with total page 210 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Making and Repairing Wooden Clock Cases written by V. J. Taylor and published by . This book was released on 1994 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Re-create traditional wooden clock cases with authentic constructional plans.
Download or read book Making Wooden Clock Cases written by Tim Ashby and published by . This book was released on 1992 with total page 222 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Complete plans and measured drawings to make 23 clock cases with designs ranging from the classic long case to bracket clocks, wall-hung and mantle shelf pieces, and traditional examples such as the Vienna regulator and the balloon and lancet clocks.
Download or read book Handbook to the Official Catalogues an Explanatory Guide to the Natural Productions and Manufactures of the Great Exhibition of the Industry of All Nations 1815 written by Robert Hunt (F.R.S.) and published by . This book was released on 1815 with total page 486 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Every Nook and Cranny a World Travel Guide written by Faye Day and published by Xlibris Corporation. This book was released on 2018-10-27 with total page 626 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Every Nook and Cranny is the series of autobiographical travel guides touching on every continent, most countries, and hundreds of islands. Travel with the author through steamy jungles and bird-filled tropical rainforests to scorching deserts and the wilderness of Arctic regions, from Stone Age tribes to the sophistication of the world’s most modern cities. Explore the ancient civilizations and participate in amazing wildlife encounters. The author’s personal experiences are related together with some historical facts, many interesting stories, adventurous episodes, and several amusing anecdotes. In-depth and descriptive passages are illustrated with hundreds of photographs that will enable readers to visualize and fully appreciate the text.
