Antique American Clocks Identification - Makers Models Dates / Scarce Book

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AMERICAN CLOCKS – A Guide to Identification and Prices – VOLUME I
by Tran Duy Ly, Arlington Book Co., VA, 1989.
A collector’s item in itself, this early out-of-print book is a classic pictorial reference to 1,159 ea. American antique clocks including makers, model numbers, terse descriptions, and values.  Illustrated with detailed line drawings, many of the pictures come from original sales catalogs.  This book covers by chapter the following clock makers:  Ansonia Clock Co., Boston Clock Co., Chelsea Clock Co., Gilbert Clock Co., Howard Watch and Clock Co., Ingraham & Co., Ithaca Calendar Clock Co., Kroeber Clock Co., New Haven Clock Co., New York Standard Watch Co., Parker & Whipple Manufacturing Co., Russell & Jones Clock Co., Seth Thomas Clock Co., Terry Clock Co., Terry Clock Co., Tiffany Electric Manufacturing Co., Waltham Clock Co., Warren Telechron Co., Waterbury Clock Co., and Welch Manufacturing Co.  The book also includes a useful Index which helps the reader identify both maker and model number. Values are given as of date of publication.
8.7” x 11.3” color-imprinted hardback in very good condition.  320 pages.
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