Pastime : telling time from 1879 to 1969 /

Collins, Philip, 1944-

Pastime : telling time from 1879 to 1969 / Philip Collins ; photography by Garry Brod. - [First edition]. - 95 pages : color illustrations ; 19 cm

Chronicles clocks of almost every imaginable variety -- a dazzling collection of vintage and modern clocks, tangible reminders of the styles and fads of bygone years. Here are clocks in the shape of skyscrapers, ships, airplanes, and stars; clocks designed around small figurines, and figurines holding clocks; clocks that look like Charlie McCarthy and Roy Rogers, a friendly dog, or a teapot. This beautiful look at clocks will delight the collector or anyone interested in product design and interior fashion

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1900-1999


Clocks and watches--History--20th century.
Clocks and watches--History--20th century--Pictorial works.
Clocks and watches.

Art Design Fashion Anthology Timekeeper (general)


Illustrated works.
History.
Pictorial works.
Illustrated works.