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Plan of the Buildings and Grounds of the Royal Observatory, Greenwich.Ref: 0
1847 now bound in protective green boards. Interesting historically!…details
£95Telephone +44(0)17683 41991
Greenwich PalaceRef: 0
A history of what is now the Royal Naval College and the National Maritime Museum from the earliest times to 1939….details
£95Telephone +44(0)17683 41991
Les Souvenirs s de Copernic a l’Universite JagelloneRef: 0
Descriptive booklet with illustrations….details
£8Telephone +44(0)17683 41991
Collection Jubinal de saint AlbinRef: 0
An important and rarely offered catalogue….details
£75Telephone +44(0)17683 41991
Collection Leon LintonRef: 0
Despite being a little worn, this remains an important catalogue detailing many horological books…details
£12Telephone +44(0)17683 41991
Watchmaker and Jeweler’s Practical Receipt Book.Ref: 1659
ABBOTT: H.G.
A reliable compendium of valuable receipts and suggestions carefully selected from private formulae and the best authrities. 119pp. 34 ills. 6th edition revi…details
£95Telephone +44(0)17683 41991
Plan of the Buildings and Grounds of The Royal Observatory, Greenwich, With Explanations and History.Ref: 1660
AIRY: G.B.
Extracted from the Introduction to the Greenwich Observations 1845. 8pp. plus folding plate. The whole is protected in a recent custom made slip cover to protec…details
£275Telephone +44(0)17683 41991
Complete List of Horological Patents up to 1853Ref: 1511
AKED: CK.
An alphabetical compilation of all inventors taking out patents on horological inventions or with one or two minor exceptions having some horological content. …details
£18Telephone +44(0)17683 41991
Johann Ludwig Eberhardt and His Salem Clocks.Ref: 1087
ALBRIGHT: F.P.
Describes the life times ans work of Eberhardt (1758-1839) the master clockmaker in Salem for more than 38 years. Like other note horologists Johann was a bit o…details
£25Telephone +44(0)17683 41991
Elgin Time: A History of the Elgin National Watch Company. 1864-1968.Ref: 2316
ALFT: E.C. & BRISKA: W.H.
Everything you need to know!…details
£39Telephone +44(0)17683 41991
Old Stirling Clockmakers, including those in St. Ninians up to 1900.Ref: 132
ALLAN: C.
This splendid book was published privately for the author. 111pp. Rear endpapers have a map of Stirling. A number of black & white illustrations enhance the te…details
£30Telephone +44(0)17683 41991
Carriage Clocks : Their History and DevelopmentRef: 2
ALLIX: C.R.P. & BONNERT: P.
The magnum opus for any collector or dealer. Progenitors of carriage clocks; French carriage clocks; English carriage clocks and other carriage clocks. 484pp…details
£140Telephone +44(0)17683 41991
The Quest for Longitude.Ref: 1141
ANDREWES: W.J.H.(ED).
This magnificent book was produced as a result of the Longitude Symposium held in 1993 at Harvard University. The contributorswere: J.R.Knowles; A.Cooke; B. …details
£50Telephone +44(0)17683 41991
Huygens The Man Behing The Principle.Ref: 2408
ANDRIESSE: C.D.
The story of the great 17th century Dutch mathematician and physicist Christan Huygens (1629-1695). 440pp. inc. a most comprehensive index. 8 plates. The first …details
£75Telephone +44(0)17683 41991
Your TimeRef: 1859
Antiquarian Horological Society.
Including the Contribution of Northwest England to the Development of Clocks and Watches. Exhibitions by the Northern Section of the A.H.S. at Prescot Museums a…details
£25Telephone +44(0)17683 41991
Collectors’ Pieces Clocks and Watches.Ref: 209
Antiquarian Horological Society.
Tenth Anniversary Exhibition Science Museum 29th May-9th August 1964. Ahead of it’s time this was a remarkable selection of clocks mainly loaned by memb…details
£15Telephone +44(0)17683 41991
Pioneers of Precision Timekeeping.Ref: 1868 ANTIQUARIAN HOROLOGICAL SOCIETY. A Symposium Monograph No. 3. John Harrison’s Last Timekeeper of 1770 by R.Good. The First Lever Watch made by Thomas Mudge by R.Good. Did Julien Le Roy ma…details £30Telephone +44(0)17683 41991
Turret Clock Services.Ref: 1336
APPLEBEE: M.
A list od specialist repairers of church and public clocks and their services. Arranged by counties. Useful 11 page booklet….details
£6Telephone +44(0)17683 41991
Conservatoire National des Arts et Metiers. Catalogue du Musee Section JB.Ref: 1335
ARTS ET METIERS
The 330 page paperback catalogue was issued to celebrate the reopening of the museum following the second World War. 99 items are illustrated. A record of an e…details
£90Telephone +44(0)17683 41991
Conferences Prononcees Au Musee du Conservatoire National des Arts et Metiers.Ref: 1334 ARTS ET METIERS A l’Exposition Les Chefs-D’Oeuvre de L’Horlogerie. Edition de la Revue Francaise des Bijoutiers-Horlogers. Numbers 1-350 numbered. The example…details £225Telephone +44(0)17683 41991