Clocks & Watches 600 Years of the World's Most Beautiful Timepieces
by Willsberger, Johann; Toynbee, Arnold
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good with no dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0803744757
- ISBN 13
- 9780803744752
- Seller
-
Amherst, Nova Scotia, Canada
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Dial Press. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1975. First Edition. Hardcover. 0803744757 . Stunning photographic tour of remarkable timepieces annotated with timely quotations. Book appears about new in dark brown cloth, but paper along rear hinge has cracked. ; 200 pages .
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Details
- Bookseller
- B-Line Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 28404
- Title
- Clocks & Watches 600 Years of the World's Most Beautiful Timepieces
- Author
- Willsberger, Johann; Toynbee, Arnold
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good with no dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0803744757
- ISBN 13
- 9780803744752
- Publisher
- Dial Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1975
- Keywords
- 0803744757
- Bookseller catalogs
- Antiques/Collecting;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
B-Line Books
Biblio member since 2003
Amherst, Nova Scotia
About B-Line Books
B-Line Books is an internet business operating from my large home in Amherst, Nova Scotia. I am a retired English teacher with a lifetime of gathered books for sale. Presently, about 24,000 books in 90 categories are listed with an emphasis in the humanities. I look for books I am interested in myself, and feel that most of the inventory is of high quality. See for yourself.
Glossary
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- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...