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Old Clocks
by Lloyd, H. Alan
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good (+)/Very Good (-)
- ISBN 10
- 0510053017
- ISBN 13
- 9780510053017
- Seller
-
Hyde, Cheshire, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Ernest Benn Ltd, 1970. No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked red cloth boards, foxing to edges of plates only and tiny bump to lower front corner. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked with a little scratching/rubbing, sunned spine and nicks to edges. 80 pages of plates plus 216pp. Updated fourth edition of this popular book on clocks, suitable both for beginners and knowledgeable collectors. There are eighty pages of multi-image plates from Dondi's clock of 1364 onwards.. Hard Cover. Very Good (+)/Very Good (-). 8.75 x 5.75 inches.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Godley Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 018086
- Title
- Old Clocks
- Author
- Lloyd, H. Alan
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good (+)
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good (-)
- ISBN 10
- 0510053017
- ISBN 13
- 9780510053017
- Publisher
- Ernest Benn Ltd
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1970
- Keywords
- Collecting, Repairing, Servicing, Clocks
- Bookseller catalogs
- Collecting;
- Size
- 8.75 x 5.75 inches
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Godley Books
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Hyde, Cheshire
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- Spine
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Cloth
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