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TITLE & DESCRIPTIONS PRICE
(in US dollars)
A Fortune In The Junk Pile - Jenkins, D. H. - over 300 Illustrations. A guide to valuable antiques that may be Hidden in attic or cellar. 439 pp - 5 1/2 x 8 1/2 - HB - Very Good condition $12.00
A Treasury of American Clocks - The - Palmer, B. - 371 pp - 8 x 10 1/2 - HB
- Very Good
- Good
$55.00
$45.00
Alte Uhren - neu entdeckt - Landrock - Text in German - 160 pp - 8 x 9 - HB - Very Good $40.00
American Clock - The - Battison, E. A. & Kane, P. E. - 1725-1865 - The Mabel Brady and Other Collections at Yale University - 207 pp - 9 3/4 x 10 - HB - 1st edition - Very Good $150.00
American Clock - The - Distin, W. H. & Bishop, R. A - Comprehensive Pictorial Survey 1723-1900. with a Listing of 6,153 Clocmakers - 359 pp - 9 x 11 1/4 - HB - 2nd edition - Very Good $125.00
American Clocks & Clockmakers - Drepperd, C. W. - 364 pp - 5 3/4 x 8 3/4 - HB - 1st edition 1947
- Very Good
- 2nd edition 1958 Very Good
$40.00
$30.00
Ansonia Clocks Co. 1914 Catalog - 140 pp - 8 1/2 x 11 - Good $14.95
Antique Clocks and Clock Collecting - Burton, E. - 96 pp - 8 1/2 x 11 1/2 - HB - Very Good $15.00
An Encyclopedia of Small Antiques - Mackey, J. - 320 pp - 7 1/2 x 10 - HB - 1st edition 1975 - Very Good $15.00
Antique American Clocks & Watches - Thompson - 192 pp - 6 1/4 x 9 1/2 - HB - Very Good $25.00
Automatic Winding for a 30 Hour Longcase Clock - Wilding, J. - 12 pp - 7 1/4 x 10 - HB - Good $10.00
Bench Practices for Watch & Clockmakers - Fried, H. - 260 pp - 5 1/2 x 8 1/2 - Good SOLD
Book of American Clocks - The - Palmer, B. - 318 pp - 8 x 10 1/2 - HB - Very Good $55.00
Book of Old Clocks and Watches - Jordon, B. & Bertele - Fourth edition (1964) fully revised with over 700 pictures and 20 colored plates - 521 pp - 6 1/2 x 9 1/2 - HB - Very Good $60.00
Bulova Accutron - Service Manual Series 230 - 24 pp - 8 1/2 x 11 - Good SOLD
Bulova Selfwinding Watches - 31 pp - 5 x 7 - Good SOLD
Bruckmann's Uhren Lexikon - Ballweg, M. - Text in German - 304 pp - 7 x 9 3/4 - HB - Very Good $40.00
Carriage Clocks - Their History and Development - Allix, C. - First edition - 1974 - 484 pp - 8 1/2 x 11 - HB - Very Good $99.50
Clocks - Jagger, C. - 64 pp - 9 x 12 - HB - a lot color illustrations - Good $10.00
Clocks - A Guide to Identification and Prices - Vol. 1 - Ly, T. D. - First edition 1984 - 238 pages - 8 1/2 x 11 -Very Good $35.00
Clock Book - The - Nutting, W. - Being a description of Foreign and American Antique Clocks, and a list of their makers. - 312 pp - 7 x 10 - HB - Very Good $35.00
Clock Guide Indentification with Prices - Miller, R. W. - 147 pp - 8 1/2 x 11 - Good $8.00
Clock & Watch Escapement - Gazeley, W. J. - 294 pp - 6 x 9 - HB - Very Good $25.00
Clocks & Watches - Brutton, E. - 140 pp - 5 x 7 1/2 - HB - Very Good $15.00
Clocks & Watches - in colour - Nicholls, G. R. - 218 pages - 5 1/4 x 8 - HB - Very Good $35.00
Clock Cleaning and Repairing - Jones, B. E. - 176 pp - 5 x 7 1/2 - HB - Good $10.00
Clocks, Watches and Chronometers - Rees's - 1970 Edition - 295 pp - 9 x 11 - HB - Very Good $45.00
Clockwork Universe - Maurice, K & Mayr, O. - German Clocks and Automata 1550-1650 - English Edition - Published 1980 - 321 pp - 9 x 11 3/4 - HB - Very Good $50.00
Collecting and Identifying Old Watches - Harris, H. G. - 255 pp - 5 1/2 x 8 - HB - Very Good $17.95
Complete Clock Book - The - Nutting, W. - Revised and Enlarged By Jacob, W. B. - over 550 illustrations - 483 pp - 7 x 10 - HB $45.00
Complicated Watches - Seibel, E. & Hagan , G. - 136 pp - 6 x 9 - Very Good $15.00
Country Life Book of Clocks - Joy, E. T. - 96 pp - 7 1/2 x 10 - HB - Very Good $17.95
Country Life - The - International Dictionary of Clocks - Smith, A. - 351 pp - 9 x 12 - HB - Very Good $45.00
Craft of the Clockmaker - The - Tyler, E. J. - 96 pages - 7 1/2 x 10 - HB - Good $10.00
Dictionay of Clocks and Watches - Brutton, E. - 201 pp - 5 1/2 x 8 - HB
- Very Good
- Good
$15.00
$12.00
Designing and Building a Grandfather Clock - Wiiliams, G. - 144 pp - 6 3/4 x 9 1/2 - HB - Very Good SOLD
Dueber - The - Hamden Story - Gibbs, J. W. - 64 pp - 6 x 9 - Good $7.00
Eli Terry's and the Connecticut Shelf Clocks - Roberts, K. - 1st edtion 1973 ( numbered copy #341) - 320 pp - 8 1/2 x 11 - HB - Very Good $35.00
English Lantern Clocks - Hana, W. F. G. - 159 pp - 7 1/2 x 10 - HB - Very Good $25.00
European Clocks - Tyler, E. J. - 250 pp - 5 3/4 x 8 - HB -Very Good $35.00
Elgin Service Manual - 4 sections - Good $10.00
Elgin Watchmakers College Curriculnm - 1954 Training Program - 71 pp - 8 x 11 - Good $10.00
Foreign and American Pocket Watch book 3 - Ehrhardt, R. - 174 pp - 9 x 11 - Good $10.00
French Clocks - Edey, W. - 85 pp - 6 x 8 1/2 - HB - Good $15.00
From Rags to Riches to Rags - The Story of Chauncey Jerome - Bailey, C. - 132 pp - 8 1/2 x 11 - Good $10.00
Gilbert Clock Co. 1875 Catalog - 38 pp - 4 1/2 x 7 1/2 - Very Good $3.00
Gilbert Clock Co. 1881 Catalog - 192 pp - 4 3/4 x 7 1/2 - Very Good $12.00
Grandfather Clocks and their Cases - Loomes, B. - 352 pp - 9 x 11 1/2 - HB - Excellent $75.00
Handbbok of Watch and Clock Repair - Harris, H. G. - 175 pp - 5 x 7 1/2 - HB - Very Good $12.00
History of American Watches Case - Niebling, W. H. - 191 pp - 8 1/2 x 11 1/4 - HB - Very Good SOLD
History of the American Clock Business for the past 60 years, and Life of Chauncey Jerome - Bailey, C. - 147 pp - 4 1/2 x 7 - Very Good $10.00
History of Clocks & Watches - Brutton, E. - 288 pp - 9 x 11 3/4 - HB - Very Good $40.00
History of the Self Winding Watch - 1770-1931 - Chapuis, A. & Jaqnet, E. - Revised 1956 - 246 pp - 8 1/2 x 11 - HB - Very Good $65.00
Herschede Electrically Wound - floor & mantel clocks, chime and srtike - 48 pp - 8 x 11 - Very Good $10.00
Herschede Mantel Clocks - 1923 Catalog - 12 pp - 6 x 9 - Very Good $4.00
Herschede Hall Clocks - 1924 Catalog - 24 pp - 6 x 9 - Very Good $4.50
Hoey's Pendulum Clock Repair - Hoey - 96 pp - 5 1/2 x 8 3/4 - HB - Very Good $15.00
Horlogerie Francaise ( The French watch and clock manufacturers present some of the models from their 1984 collections.) - 80 pages in color - 5 1/4 x 8 1/4 - Very Good $15.00
Horology Americana - Dworetsky, L. & Dickstein, R. - 212 pp - 7 x 10 - HB - Very Good $65.00
Horolovar Collection - The - 400 Day Clocks ( 1880-1912) - Terwilliger, C. - 9 x 7 1/2 - HB - Very Good SOLD
Horolovar 400 Day Clock - Terwilliger, C. - 1954 Edition - 100 pages - 7 x 10 - Good SOLD
How to Make a Congreve Clock - Wilding, J. 76 pp - 7 1/4 x 9 3/4 - HB - Very Good $25.00
Illustrated Guide House to Clocks - Bird, A. - 313 pp - 6 1/4 x 9 1/2 - HB - Very Good $25.00
Inquest of Clocks - including Lantern Clocks, Longcase Clocks, Mantel clocks, Japanese clocks & Clockmakers of Early America - Ullyett, K. - 264 pp - 5 1/2 x 8 3/4 - HB - Very Good $35.00
It's About Time - Chamberlain, P. M. - 1964 Edition - 490 pp - 6 x 9 - HB - Very Good $55.00
Lancashire Clocks and Clockmakers - Loomes, B. - 184 pp - 6 x 8 1/2 - HB - Very Good $45.00
Longcase Clock - The - Brutton , E. - 146 pp - 5 1/2 x 9 - HB - Very Good $15.00
Lure of the Clock - The - An account of the James Arthur collection of clock and watches at New York University - Hering, D. W. - Preface by Brooks Palmer - 121 pp - 6 1/4 x 9 - HB - Very Good $25.00
Master Of Time - Negretti, N. & Franco, N. - 300 Fabulous Vintage Wristwatches of Our Century - 347 pp - 8 1/2 x 12 - HB - Ecellent
I Signori Del Tempo (Master of Time) Text in English & Italian - Very Good
$145.00
$125.00
Metalwork Essential - Tustion and Kranzusch - 176 pp - 6 x 9 - HB - Good $15.00
Modern methods in Horology - A Book of Practical information for Young Watchmakers - Hood, C. - 1st Edition 1944 - Hood, G. - 253 pp - 5 1/2 x 7 3/4 - HB - Very Good $15.00
New Haven Clock Co. - 1880 Catalog - 80 pp - 9 3/4 x 6 3/4 - Very Good $10.00
Official Catalogue of Swiss Watch Repair Parts - Tom 1, 2 and Supplement No.3 - 155 pages - 6 1/2 x 8 1/2 - Very Good $35.00
Old Clocks & Watches and Their Makers - Britten , F. J. - Sixth Edition - 891 pp - 5 1/2 x 9 - HB - No dust cover - Very Good $45.00
Old Clocks for Modern Use with a guide to their Mechanism - Wenham, E. - 1st Edition 1951 - 174 pp - 5 1/2 x 9 - HB - Good $20.00
Old Clocks - Practical Handbook for Collector - lloyd, H. A. - 176 pp - 5 1/2 x 8 3/4 - HB - Very Good $25.00
Ore D'Oro - Wristwatches : investment and passion - Negretti, G. & Franco, N. - 199 pp - 8 1/2 x 12 - HB - Very Good $95.00
Pocket Watch Handbook - The - Cutmore, M. - 208 pp - 6 1/4 x 9 1/2 - HB - Very Good $40.00
Pneumatic and Electric Tools and Accessories - Catalog No. 560 - First Published 1924 - 335 pp - 6 x 9 - HB - Very Good $35.00
Practical Notes for the Watchmaker - The spring and it barrel, calculation relating to gears. - 265 pp - 6 x 8 1/4 - HB - Very Good $30.00
Rene Beguin Uhren - Pflegen & Verlag - Text in German - 129 pp - 8 1/2 x 8 1/2 - HB - Very Good $35.00
Repairing Antique Clocks - A Guide for Amateur - Smith, E. - 231 pp - 5 1/2 x 9 - HB - Very Good $17.50
Repairing Quartz LCD and analog watches - Scriptar
- Vol. 1 - 180 pp - 8 x 10 3/4 - HB - Very Good
- Vol. 2 - 193 pp - 8 x 10 3/4 - HB - Very Good
- Vol. 3 - 175 pp - 8 x 10 3/4 - HB - Very Good
SOLD
SOLD
SOLD
Repairing Quartz Watches - Fried, H. - 242 pp- 9 x 11 - HB - Good SOLD
Revolution In Time - Clocks and the Making of the Modern World - Landes, D. - 481 pp - 6 1/4 x 9 1/2 - HB - Very Good $20.00
Simon Willard and His Clocks - Willard, J. W. - 1962 Edition - 134 pp - 9 x 12 - HB - Very Good $65.00
Story of the Gems - The - Whitlock, H. P. - 206 pp - 6 x 9 - HB - Good $18.00
Story of the Pendulum clock - The - Edwardes, E. L. - 425 pp - (204 plates) - 7 1/2 x 10 - HB - Very Good $85.00
Technique and History of the Swiss Watch - From its beginnings to the Present Day - First Edition 1953 - Jaqnet, E. & Chapuis, A. - 278 pp - 9 1/2 x 12 - HB
- With dust cover - Very Good
- No dust cover - Very Good
$85.00
$80.00
Time & Timekeeper - including the History, Construction, Care and Accuracy of Clocks & Watches - 1947 Edtion - Milham, W. L. - 616 pp - 5 1/2 x 8 - HB - Very Good $35.00
Time Telling Through the Ages - Brearley. H. C. - 1st Edition 1919 - 294 pp - 6 1/2 x 9 1/2 - HB
- Very Good
- Good
$35.00
$30.00
Timex Service Manual & Parts Catalog - 452 pp - 7 x 9 - Good $15.00
Thomas C. Haliburtor - The Clockmaker - (Canadian clocks) - 164 pp - 4 1/2 x 7 - Good $10.00
Thomas Tompion - his life and work - Symonds, R. W. - Published 1969 - 320 pp - 9 x 11 3/4 - HB
- Excellent
- Very Good
$95.00
$85.00
Useful Recipes for The Daily Use ofWatchmakers & Jewelers - 40 pp - 8 1/2 x 11 - Good $6.00
Watch and Clockmakers Handbook - Britten, F. J. - 15th Edition - 598 pp - 6 x 9 - HB - Very Good
11th Edition - 499 pp - 5 x 9 - HB - Very Good
$40.00
$25.00
Watch & Clock Encyclopedia - DeCarle, D. - 307 pp - 5 1/2 x 98 - HB - Very Good $25.00
Watch Escapement - The - Fried, H. - 191 pp - 5 x 8 - Fair $8.00
Watch Escapements - Pellaton, J. C. - 125 pp - 7 1/2 x 9 1/2 - HB - Very Good SOLD
Watch Repairer's Manual - Fried, H. - 3rd Edition - 326 pp - 6 x 9 - HB - Very Good $25.00
Watchmaker's Lathe and How To Use It - DeCarle, D. - 164 pp - 6 x 9 - HB (No dust cover) - Very Good SOLD
Warner Collector's Guide to American Clocks - Schorsch, A. - 256 pp - 5 x 8 - Very Good $10.00
Watches of Fantasy 1790-1850 - Patrizzi. O. & Sturm, F. X. - 150 pp - 7 1/2 x 9 3/4 - HB - Very Good $50.00
Watchmaker's Handbook by Waltham - First American Watchmaker - 35 pp - 9 x 6 - Very Good $10.00
Watchmakers and Machinist Hand Book - Learned, W. B. - 40 pp - 5 1/2 x 8 1/2 - Very Good SOLD
Weight - driven Chamber Clocks - 1350-1850 - First Edition 1965 - The Story of the Pendulum and clockmaker's Art in Old Japan. The Grandfather Clocks - The Old Chamber Clocks of Holland from 1550-1850 - Edward, E. L. - 160 pp - 7 1/2 x 9 3/4 - HB - Very Good $65.00
World's Great Clocks & Watches - The - Jagger, C. - 256 pp - 8 3/4 x 12 - HB - Very Good $30.00
World of Time & Timepieces - The - 64 pp - 5 1/2 x 8 - Good $6.00

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