Clocks, chronometers & watches (horology) books

238 books were found.

Vienna Regulator Clocks

Vienna Regulator Clocks

Author: Rick Ortenburger
ISBN: 9780887402241
Format: Hardback
$85.00

This range of clocks used to be considered the common, household clock which many people recognized but for which...  Read More >>

British Longcase Clocks

British Longcase Clocks

Author: Derek Roberts
ISBN: 9780887402302
Format: Hardback
$199.00

The longcase clock has a special place in horological history. Here, illustrated with over 300 photos, is valuable...  Read More >>

European Pendulum Clocks

European Pendulum Clocks

Author: Klaus Maurice ,  Peter Heuer
ISBN: 9780887401442
Format: Hardback
$125.00

Nearly 450 beautiful photos illustrate pendulum clocks from France, England, Holland, Scandinavia, and the German-speaking...  Read More >>

Black Forest Clocks

Black Forest Clocks

Author: Rick Ortenburger
ISBN: 9780887403002
Format: Hardback
$170.00

The art of tracking time has been evidenced for over 300 years in the Black Forest area of Germany. Cuckoo and singing...  Read More >>

Comic Character Timepieces: Seven Decades of Memories

Comic Character Timepieces: Seven Decades of Memories...

Author: Hy Brown ,  Nancy Thomas
ISBN: 9780887404269
Format: Hardback
$170.00

In 1933, the Ingersoll-Waterbury Company produced a round Mickey Mouse wristwatch that is considered to be the first...  Read More >>

Advertising Clocks: America's Timeless Heritage

Advertising Clocks: America's Timeless Heritage

Author: Michael Bruner
ISBN: 9780887407901
Format: Paperback
$62.99

From wooden mechanical clocks of the 1870s to later neon electric models, American advertising clocks are celebrated...  Read More >>

Carriage and Other Traveling Clocks

Carriage and Other Traveling Clocks

Author: Derek Roberts
ISBN: 9780887404542
Format: Hardback
$210.00

Nearly seven hundred traveling clocks illustrated with beautiful photos are accompanied by explanations of all the...  Read More >>

Russian Wristwatches: Pocket Watches, Stop Watches, Onboard Clock & Chronometers

Russian Wristwatches: Pocket Watches, Stop Watches,...

Author: Juri Levenberg
ISBN: 9780887408731
Format: Paperback
$44.99

Photographs of over 500 watches manufactured in Russia and the USSR during the second half of the 20th century,...  Read More >>

Chronograph Wristwatches: To Stop Time

Chronograph Wristwatches: To Stop Time

Author: Gerd-R. Lang ,  Reinhard Meis
ISBN: 9780887405020
Format: Hardback
$210.00

Hundreds of photographs illustrate this outstanding look at the history, development, and identification of wrist...  Read More >>

The Movado History

The Movado History

Author: Fritz von Osterhausen ,  Derek Pratt
ISBN: 9780764301261
Format: Hardback
$190.00

Movado is one of the world's most recognized watch brands. This lavishly illustrated book, certain to delight collectors,...  Read More >>

American Wristwatches: Five Decades of Style and Design

American Wristwatches: Five Decades of Style and Design...

Author: Edward Faber ,  Stewart Unger
ISBN: 9780764301711
Format: Hardback
$170.00

Introduced into a skeptical American marketplace early in the twentieth century, the wristwatch soon caught the...  Read More >>

Automatic Wristwatches from Switzerland: Watches that Wind Themselves

Automatic Wristwatches from Switzerland: Watches that...

Author: Heinz Hampel
ISBN: 9780887406096
Format: Hardback
$170.00

An exciting area of collecting for clock and watch enthusiasts is literally opened up with this book. On the outside...  Read More >>

In Search of Lost Time

In Search of Lost Time

Author: D York
ISBN: 9780750304757
Format: Paperback
$49.95

Do you know that black holes can affect time? That Stonehenge is a giant calendar? That the Oracle Bones of the...  Read More >>

Omega Designs: Feast for the Eyes

Omega Designs: Feast for the Eyes

Author: Anton Kreuzer ,  Hechl Gertraud
ISBN: 9780764300585
Format: Hardback
$158.27

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The Clock Repairer's Manual

The Clock Repairer's Manual

Author: Mick Watters
ISBN: 9781852239602
Format: Book
$132.00

This manual includes information on where to work and tools required, an explanation of clock movements, dismantling,...  Read More >>

European Clocks in the J.Paul Getty Museum

European Clocks in the J.Paul Getty Museum

Author: Gillian Wilson ,  etc.
ISBN: 9780892362547
Format: Hardback
$264.00

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Victorian Clocks

Victorian Clocks

Author: Richard Good
ISBN: 9780714105789
Format: Hardback
$165.00

This work examines 150 examples of different types of clock made in the Victorian period, including carriage clocks,...  Read More >>

Sundials: History, Theory and Practice

Sundials: History, Theory and Practice

Author: Rene R.J. Rohr
ISBN: 9780486291390
Format: Paperback
$42.11

Masterly account of long and colorful history of sundials, with practical instructions for building your own. Formulae,...  Read More >>

History of the Hour: Clocks and Modern Temporal Orders

History of the Hour: Clocks and Modern Temporal Orders...

Author: Gerhard Dohrn-Van Rossu ,  Thomas Dunlap
ISBN: 9780226155104
Format: Hardback
$97.68

In this sweeping study of the organization of time, Dohrn-van Rossum offers fresh insight into the history of the...  Read More >>

Practical Watch Repairing

Practical Watch Repairing

Author: Donald De Carle
ISBN: 9780719800306
Format: Hardback
$51.75

Describes the theories and processes of repairing and adjusting the modern watch. This book takes the reader through...  Read More >>

Repairing Old Clocks and Watches

Repairing Old Clocks and Watches

Author: Anthony Whiten
ISBN: 9780719801907
Format: Hardback
$51.75

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Norfolk and Norwich Clocks and Clockmakers

Norfolk and Norwich Clocks and Clockmakers

Author: Clifford Bird ,  Yvonne Bird
ISBN: 9781860770289
Format: Hardback
$103.37

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My Own Right Time: An Exploration of Clockwork Design

My Own Right Time: An Exploration of Clockwork Design...

Author: Philip Woodward
ISBN: 9780198565222
Format: Hardback
$130.95

The pendulum is a constant source of interest to scientists. By tracing the story of his own contributions to this...  Read More >>

The Bulle-clock of Favre-Bulle: Practical Manual for the Use of Clockmakers and Jewellers

The Bulle-clock of Favre-Bulle: Practical Manual for...

Author: Robert H.A. Miles
ISBN: 9780901180315
Format: Paperback
$19.41

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