The first Skeleton clocks were made c.1820, but mainly as curiosities and to special order. This superbly researched book examines in fascinating detail the ingenious mechanisms. With 45 colour plates, 358 Black and white illustrations. Large tear to dust wrapper, 3 small marks to front cover, internally very good. Size: Quarto. Category: Antiques & Collectibles;
The first Skeleton clocks were made c.1820, but mainly as curiosities and to special order. This superbly researched book examines in fascinating detail the ingenious mechanisms. With 45 colour plates, 358 Black and white illustrations. Large tear to dust wrapper, 3 small marks to front cover, internally very good. Size: Quarto. Category: Antiques & Collectibles;