TY - BOOK AU - Morris,Philip E. AU - Tatum,William R. TI - S-town exquisite clocks: celebrating the artistry of John B. McLemore, horologist PY - 2023///] CY - Columbia, PA PB - National Association of Watch & Clock Collectors, Inc. KW - McLemore, John B., KW - Clock and watch makers KW - Biography KW - Horology KW - Clocks and watches N1 - Includes index; Pt. 1. Clock shop -- pt. 2. Clocks -- pt. 3. Birdcages & the art of dialing -- pt. 4. The hedge maze & gardens -- pt. 5. Appendices N2 - "More than just the person who inspired the acclaimed podcast S-Town from Serial and This American Life, John B. McLemore was a highlight accomplished clockmaker who in his lifetime restored fine clocks back to their full splendor. He was particular about the way that he worked and carefully replicated historical methodologies to ensure an authentic treatment of the diverse timepieces that he worked on. This book showcases McLemore's meticulous approach to horology and to other aspects of his life, including his hedge maze and gardens. Authors Philip Morris and William Tatum provide insight into the craftsmanship and vision of a man who was a most intriguing and talented resident of S-Town."--Amazon website ER -