Foley, Paul J.,

Willard's patent time pieces : a history of the weight-driven banjo clock, 1800-1900 / Paul J. Foley. - [1st edition]. - viii, 358 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 28 cm

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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Willard, Simon, 1753-1848.
Willard, Simon, 1753-1848


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Banjo clocks--History--Massachusetts--Boston Region--19th century.
Clock and watch makers--Massachusetts--Boston Region--Biography.
Clock and watch making--History--Massachusetts--Boston Region--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


Biographies.
Biographies.
History.