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Longcase Clocks
Longcase Clocks  
About this book
This book provides a concise survey of the devleopment of the longcase clock in Britain. It explains how time is measured, how a pendulum regulates a clock and what keeps it swinging. The manufacture and characteristics of clock dials, hands and cases are described in a manner designed to help the reader identify and date clocks. The book concludes with useful advice on the care of clocks, transporting them, and buying and selling.

Paperback; 40 pages; ISBN: 9780747804178
 
   
 
   

$12.95