WATCHES - 2008 UPDATE
TITLE & DESCRIPTIONS PRICE
(in US dollars)
A Concise Guide To Military Timepieces 1880 - 1990 - Wesolowski, Z. M. - 192 pp - 7 3/4 x 10 1/2 - HB 44.95
A Guide to Watch Holders - Niehans, J. - 40 pp - 6 x 8 10.00
American Watchmaker & Jeweler - Abbott, H. .G. - 378 pp - 5 x 8 19.95
Ansonia Clocks & Watches:  The most beautiful line of clocks ever produced in America was produced by the Ansonia Clock Company.  Ansonia clocks were first produced in Ansonia, Connecticut, the town named by the clockmaker, but the later Ansonia clocks were produced in Brooklyn.  Now Ansonia collectors eagerly pursue these exquisite clocks. The first edition of Ansonia Clocks was published in 1989 and the new, greatly expanded second edition in1998.  This is the largest, most complete book ever written on any clock manufacturer by any author.  752 pages 8 /12 x 11 and 3061 illustrations. Smyth sewn Hardbound on white gloss enamel text. With 2004 Price Update.
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2004 Price Update only.

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   89.50

    15.00
    

 

Antique Enamelled Watch - Lewis, M. - 92 pp - 7 x 10 - HB  35.00
Bench Practices for Watch & Clockmakers-Fried, H. B. - 260 pp - 6 x 9
- Perfectbound
- Smyth sewn Hardbound
T/O
27.50
Britten's Old Clocks & Watches & Their Makers:
- 3rd Edition - 518 pp - 9 x 11 - HB
- 7th Edition - 517 pp - 9 x 11 - HB - Used book
- 9th Edition - 700 pp - 9 x 11 - HB

69.50
35.00
89.50

Cavalcade of Time - A Visual History of Watches - from the private collection of the Zale Corporation - Fried, H. -  98 Illustrations in color - 126 pp - 5 1/4 x 8 3/4 - HB - Very Good 20.00
Camerer Cuss Book of Antique Watches, The - Camerer Cuss, T. P. - 374 black & white illustrations, 8 colour plates and 17 line drawings -  332 pp - 8 1/2 x 11 - HB 89.50
Clocks & Watches-An Historical Bibliography - Volume 1 - Baillie, G. - 414 pp - 6 x 10 - HB 29.95
Clocks & Watchmakers in Canada - Langdon, J. - 195 pp - 6 x 9 * 17.95
Comic Character Timepieces - Seven Decades of Memories - Brown, R. & Thomas, N.  280 pp - 9 x 12 - HB 79.95
Gruen Watches, A Special Collection - Gruen, R. D. - 40 pp - 5 x 8 6.95
Elgin Time: A History of the Elgin National Watch Company 1864-1968 - Altt, E. C. & Briska, W.H. - 120 pp - 8 1/2 x 11 - HB 34.50
Helpful Information for Watchmakers - 11th Edition - Ohlson, O. - 104 pp - 5 x 9 11.95
History and Development of the Quartz Watch - Matz, B. - 61 pp - 6 x 9 in color 14.95
Howard Watches 1918 - Catalog #7 - 52 pp - 5 x 8 7.00
Ingraham Clocks & Watches - Ly, T. D. - With A Special Section on Early Ingraham Clocks - Spittler, T.  This book for the first time brings to light many new facts on this most interesting firm. The book contains a complete section on early Ingraham clocks produced before the Civil War. Also included is the most complete selection of Ingraham black mantle clocks ever presented.  Ingraham Clocks & Watches was published in 1998.  384 pp - 8 1/2 x 11 - 1269 quality illustrations and photographs - Smyth sewn hardbound on white gloss enamel text with 1999 Price Update.
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     49.50

 

     10.00

 

Introduction to the Mechanic Part of Clock & Watchwork, An - Hatton, T. - 400 pp - 5 x 8 - HB 29.50
La Révolution Dans La Mesure Du Temps - Calendrier Republicain, Heure Decimale 1793-1805 - Text in French & English - 126 pp - 9 x 12 - HB 79.95
Les Heures Revolutionnaires - Droz / Flores - 431 pp - 6 x 9 - HB 69.95
Marion - A History of The United States Watch Company - Muir, W. & Bernard, K. - 216 pp - 8 1/2 x 11 - HB 34.50
Masonic Articles I have Written" Julius, C. C. - 636 pp - 8 1/2 x 11 14.95
Military Timepieces - Whitney, M. E. - 668 pp - 8 x 11 - HB 75.00
Museum of the American Watchmakers Institute - Fried, H. B. - 250 photos including 60 full-color prints of the Packard watches - 185 pp - 8 1/2 x 11 - HB 125.00
New Haven Clocks & Watches - With a Special Section on New Haven Movements - Ly, T. D. - Released in 1997, this book does justice to the vast line of clocks and watches produced by one of America's most prolific makers.  The 50 pages of movements and parts showing extremely clear and detailed illustrations of 61 New Haven movements are outstanding. - With 2000 Price Update - 520 pp - 8 1/2 x 11 - Over 2,200 quality illustrations and photographs. - Smyth sewn hardbound on white gloss enamel text.
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2000 Price Update Only.


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  55.00

10.00

 

Pocket Watches: From the Pendant Watch to the Tourbillon - Meis, Reinhard  316 pp - 9 X 12 - HB - Text in German 65.00
Prestigious Watches - Terrisse, S. A. - Including: Alain Silberstein, Audemars Piguet, Baume & Mercier, Breguet, Cartier, Chopard, Eberhard and Vacheron Constantin. - Illustrations in Color - 191 pp - 11 x 11 49.95
Repairing Watch Cases - Schwanatus & Fenimore - 34 pp - 5 x 8 8.95
Seth Thomas Clocks and Movements - 3rd Edition - Revised and Enlarged - Ly, T. D - First published in 1985, second edition was completed in 1996, the greatly expanded and is the best selling book on an American clock manufacturer ever written.  Seth Thomas clocks are the most popular among American collectors and so is this book.

Volume 1 - 576 pp. - 8 1/2 x 11 - Over 1,880 quality illustrations and photographs. Smyth sewn hardbound on white gloss enamel text with 2005 Price Update.
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2005 Price Update for Volume 1 only.

Volume 2 - 576 pp. - 8 1/2 x 11 - Over 1,718 quality illustrations and photographs. Smyth sewn hardbound on white gloss enamel text with 2005 Price Update.
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2005 Price Update for Volume 2 only.

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79.50


 

15.00


 

79.50


 

15.00

Time Keeper, The - Hamilton Watch Co. - 40 pp - 5 1/2 x 8 1/2 5.00
Watch & Chronometer Jeweling - Sherwood, N. - 120 pp - 5 x 8 11.95
Watch Escapements - Fried, H. (very good) - 191 pp - 5 x 8 17.95
Watch Factories of America - Past & Present - Abbott, H. - 144 pp - 5 x 7 12.50
Watches & Clocks of Sir David Salomons Collection - Daniels, G. & Markarian, O. - 318 pp - 9 x 11 - HB * 125.00
Watches, Their History, Decoration & Mechanism - Baillie, G.H. - 383 pp - 7 x 10 - HB 75.00
Watch Repairing as a Hobby - Fletcher, D.W. - 64 pp - 5 x 7 8.95
Watch Repairing, Cleaning & Adjusting - Garrard, F.J. - 222 pp - 5 x 8 T/O
Watch Repairer's Manual - Fried, H. B. - Fourth Edition - 453 pp - 6 x 9 - HB 35.00
Watchmaker Lathe - Goodrich, W.  - 264 pp - 6 x 9 - HB - Very good 25.00
Waterbury Clocks & Watches - Volume 1 - 2nd Edition - Ly, T. D. - First edition published in 1989.  Second Edition.  Published in 2001, major revision, twice the size with 2001 price update. Every collector has Waterbury clocks; every collector needs the best book ever written about this major manufacturer.  From blinking eye clocks to Mickey Mouse watches, this book has it all. 584 pages 8 1/2 x 11.  Over 2300 Quality Illustrations  and photographs. Smyth sewn hardbound on white gloss enamel text with 2001 Price Update.
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69.50

 

World of Watches, The - Lassaussois, J. & Lhote, G. - 144 pp - 9 1/2 x 11 3/4 - HB 18.00

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