American Clocks & Clockmakers
by Carl W. Drepperd
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
Garden City, NY: Doubleday and Company, Inc., 1947. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Great author inscription on the half-title page: "For Jack [The Bottle] Hartman and the Cork - who should teach offspring that the clock says Tick-Tock! Carl Drepperd". Gilt lettering on red cloth covered boards, 8vo, 312pp. Spine somewhat lightened, corners rubbed, otherwise a very good inscribed copy.
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Details
- Bookseller
- NWJBOOKS (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 014806
- Title
- American Clocks & Clockmakers
- Author
- Carl W. Drepperd
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Doubleday and Company, Inc.
- Place of Publication
- Garden City, NY
- Date Published
- 1947
- Keywords
- nonfiction; clocks; clockmakers; signed
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Lancaster, Pennsylvania
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Jacket
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- Cloth
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- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Inscribed
- When a book is described as being inscribed, it indicates that a short note written by the author or a previous owner has been...