Restoring Grandfather Clocks
$91.92
- Hardcover
240 pages
- Release Date
1 March 1995
Summary
The grandfather clock, an entirely new kind of furniture, first appeared in the late seventeenth century. From then on, with its long case to protect pendulum and weights, its rugged movement and large, clear indication of time, it has been a success story right up to the present day. Virtually none of these clocks is beyond repair and often the work required is within the scope of inexperienced owners. This is the first full-length book to cover repair and restoration of these attractive and…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780719802706 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0719802709 |
| Author: | Brian Smith, Eric Smith |
| Publisher: | The Crowood Press Ltd |
| Imprint: | The Crowood Press Ltd |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 240 |
| Edition: | Reprinted edition |
| Release Date: | 1 March 1995 |
| Weight: | 668g |
| Dimensions: | 234mm x 1560mm x 23mm |
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About The Author
Brian Smith
Eric Smith had an interest in clocks from his teenage years and, in retirement, ran a small clock repair and restoration business. He was the author of many books including six on clocks. He was also a regular contributor to various horological magazines. Eric Smith died in 2006. Brian Smith, the son of Eric Smith, shares his father’s interest in repairing and restoring clocks and ran his own antique furniture restoration business for five years. He now lives in France.
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