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The Longcase Clock. Revised edition.

The Longcase Clock. Revised edition.

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The Longcase Clock. Revised edition.

by ROBINSON, TOM:

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About This Item

Antique Collectors’ Club. 1989 revised edition.. 11.0 x 8.5 inches. In dark blue cloth covers with gilt to spine and front. With illustrated dustwrapper. Pictorial endpapers. In near fine condition with very good dustwrapper (dw;Spine slightly faded. Slightly creased along top edge. Not price clipped). A very clean and tight copy. 467 pp. With b/w and colour photographs and diagrams. First published in 1981, this book has established itself as the standard work of reference on Longcase Clocks which are almost unique in combining fine cabinet work and clock mechanism in one piece. The author treats both equally.

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Bookseller
The Antique Map & Bookshop GB (GB)
Bookseller's Inventory #
94842
Title
The Longcase Clock. Revised edition.
Author
ROBINSON, TOM:
Book Condition
Used
Binding
Hardcover
Publisher
Antique Collectors’ Club. 1989 revised edition.
Keywords
COLLECTING::Clocks TOM ROBINSON, Longcase, Clock, Antique Collectors’ Club, standard work, Revised, cabinet work, clock mechanism, dustwrapper Collecting Horology photographs

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Dorchester, Dorset

About The Antique Map & Bookshop

The Antique Map & Bookshop was established in 1976 and has been in Puddletown since 1978. PUDDLETOWN is situated just outside DORCHESTER in the county of DORSET, on the A35 to BOURNEMOUTH. The village has a by-pass now which means there is easy access to the village and ample space for parking. Our shop is directly on the main road through the village.

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Dustwrapper
Also known as book jacket, dust cover, or dust wrapper, a dust jacket is a protective and decorative cover for a book that is...
Gilt
The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
Tight
Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
Spine
The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
Cloth
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Fine
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