Willard's patent time pieces : a history of the weight-driven banjo clock, 1800-1900 / Paul J. Foley.
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TextPublisher: Norwell, MA : Roxbury Village Pub., 2002Edition: [1st edition]Description: viii, 358 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 28 cmContent type: - text
- still image
- unmediated
- volume
- 0971873623
- 9780971873629
- Willard, Simon, 1753-1848
- Willard, Simon, 1753-1848
- 1800-1899
- Banjo clocks -- Massachusetts -- Boston Region -- History -- 19th century
- Clock and watch makers -- Massachusetts -- Boston Region -- Biography
- Clock and watch making -- Massachusetts -- Boston Region -- History -- 19th century
- Decoration and ornament -- Massachusetts -- Boston Region
- Banjo clocks
- Clock and watch makers
- Clock and watch making
- Decoration and ornament
- Massachusetts -- Boston Region
- USA
- Banjo Willard
- Oeuvre
- Wall clock
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 347-350) and index.
pt. I. History and background -- part II. Patent timepieces: 1800-1840 -- part III. Additional timepiece patents -- part IV. Timepiece variations -- part V. Production timepieces: 1840-1900 -- part VI. Ornamental painters and cabinetmakers -- part VII. Biographies -- Appendices.
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The definite book on patent timepieces, richly illustrated, systematic, serious research, a reference work
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