TY - BOOK AU - Dawson,Percy G AU - Drover,C.B. AU - Parkes,D.W. TI - Early English clocks: a discussion of domestic clocks up to the beginning of the eighteenth century SN - 0902028596 PY - 1982///] CY - [Woodbridge, Suffolk, England] PB - Antique Collectors' Club KW - Clocks and watches KW - England KW - History KW - fast KW - Clock (general) KW - United Kingdom N1 - Includes indexes; Includes bibliographical references (pages 544-545) N2 - This definitive history looks mainly at the period from 1658 (the making of the first English pendulum clocks). The most prolific styles during this time were longcase clocks and bracket clocks and the development of their cases and movements is examined in detail with numerous illustrations. There is also a look at some unusual clocks eg the `Mostyn Tompion'. This book compliments `The longcase clock' by Tom Robinson and `The bracket clock' by Deryck Roberts ER -