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	BRITTEN, F.J. THE ANTIQUE COLLECTORS’ CLUB EDITION OF OLD CLOCKS AND WATCHES & THEIR MAKERS. Being an Historical and Descriptive Account of the different Styles of Clocks and Watches of the past, in England and Abroad. To which is added a list of eleven thousand makers Antique Collectors’ Club, 1983. Reprint. 4to. 517pp. Approx. 1050 ills. including many from photos. Very good in d/w. sl. rubbed along top edge and faded to spine. GBP 35.00 [Appr.: EURO 39.25 US$ 58.31 \| JP¥ 5187] Book number: 192906 Click here to order or inquire at Francis Edwards Booksellers.
	CHAPUIS, ALFRED & DROZ, EDMOND. AUTOMATA. A Historical and Technological Study. Translated by Alec Reid. Editions du Griffon, Neuchatel (Switzerland), 1958. 4to. 407pp. + [viii]. Cold. frontis., 488 text figures, 17 cold. plates. Very good in original gilt lettered cloth. ¶ Fascinating account of automata of all kinds (clocks, toys, singing birds, mechanical spiders, automaton magicians and musicians, trick machinery, robots). GBP 160.00 [Appr.: EURO 179.25 US$ 266.56 \| JP¥ 23712] Book number: 193997 Click here to order or inquire at Francis Edwards Booksellers.
	DAWSON, PERCY G.; DROVER, C.B. AND PARKES, D.W. EARLY ENGLISH CLOCKS. A discussion of domestic clocks up to the beginnings of the eighteenth century. Antique Collectors’ Club, 1982. 1st Ed. 4to. 550pp. + [i] adverts. Cold. frontis., 35 cold. plates and 800 b/w. ills. from photos. Very good in lightly rubbed price clipped d/w. GBP 35.00 [Appr.: EURO 39.25 US$ 58.31 \| JP¥ 5187] Book number: 192908 Click here to order or inquire at Francis Edwards Booksellers.
	HEUER, PETER AND MAURICE, KLAUS. EUROPÄISCHE PENDELUHREN. Dekorative Instrumente der Zeitmessung. Callwey, 1988. 4to. 336pp. Profusely illus. in colour and b/w. German text. Good in d/w. with sm. closed tear to tail of spine, in card slipcase as issued. GBP 30.00 [Appr.: EURO 33.75 US$ 49.98 \| JP¥ 4446] Book number: 193198 Click here to order or inquire at Francis Edwards Booksellers.
	LONGHURST, MARGARET H. CATALOGUE OF CARVINGS IN IVORY. Board of Education, 1927-29. 1st Ed. 2 vols. Royal 8vo. xiv + 102pp + 150pp. 172 plates. Lightly browned, original cloth with gilt to upper board and spine, sl. rubbed, occasional minor marks. ¶ Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Architecture & Sculpture. GBP 95.00 [Appr.: EURO 106.5 US$ 158.27 \| JP¥ 14079] Book number: 156362 Click here to order or inquire at Francis Edwards Booksellers.
	MEIS, REINHARD. POCKET WATCHES. From the Pendant watch to the Tourbillon. Schiffer, 1987. Reprint. 316pp. Profusely illus. from photos. in colour and b/w. Marbled e.ps., very good in d/w. GBP 40.00 [Appr.: EURO 45 US$ 66.64 \| JP¥ 5928] Book number: 192973 Click here to order or inquire at Francis Edwards Booksellers.
	PARISI, BRUNO. CATALOGO DESCRITTIVO DELLA COLLEZIONE DELLE PIANE DI OROLOGI DA PETTO E DA TASCA. Con sedici tavole. Ricordi, Milano, 1954. 4to. 71pp. 16 plates including 19 cold. ills. Italian text. Inscription, sl. tape marks to e.ps., margins lightly browned, original cloth with gilt borders & cold. plate to upper board, lightly soiled, sl. bumped to corners. ¶ Horology. No. 54 of a Limited Edition of 500 Copies. Printed sheets of English translation of text, [with] typed sheet of translation of Preface, loosely inserted. GBP 48.00 [Appr.: EURO 54 US$ 79.97 \| JP¥ 7114] Book number: 156322 Click here to order or inquire at Francis Edwards Booksellers.
	REMISE, JAC AND FONDIN, JEAN. L’AGE D’OR DES JOUETS. Edita Lausanne, 1967. 4to. 252pp. Tipped in cold. frontis., 629 ills. including many cold. and several tipped in. French text. Good in sl. chipped d/w. sl. repaired along top edge. GBP 35.00 [Appr.: EURO 39.25 US$ 58.31 \| JP¥ 5187] Book number: 193984 Click here to order or inquire at Francis Edwards Booksellers.
	SALAMAN, R.A. DICTIONARY OF LEATHER-WORKING TOOLS, c. 1700-1950 And the tools of allied trades. George Allen & Unwin, 1986. 1st Ed. Royal 8vo. [xxii] + 377pp. Profusely illus. throughout. Relevant newspaper clippings tipped in, very good in d/w. lightly faded to spine. ¶ Author’s Presentation copy, inscribed - ‘To Richard, with my thanks for your help, and with our best wishes. Ralph & Miriam 1986.’ With an ALS from the Author loosely inserted. GBP 68.00 [Appr.: EURO 76.25 US$ 113.29 \| JP¥ 10077] Book number: 178256 Click here to order or inquire at Francis Edwards Booksellers.
	SORIANO, ANDRÉ. THE MECHANICAL DOLLS OF MONTE CARLO. Texts by Antoine Battaini and Annette Bordeau. Translated from the French by John Ottaway. Rizzoli, New York, 1985. 1st Ed. 4to. 175pp. 186 ills. from photos. including 75 in colour. Very good in d/w. GBP 50.00 [Appr.: EURO 56.25 US$ 83.3 \| JP¥ 7410] Book number: 194845 Click here to order or inquire at Francis Edwards Booksellers.
	SOTHEBY PARKE BERNET & CO. MENTMORE. Catalogue of: French & Continental Furniture, Tapestries & Clocks; Works of Art & Silver; Porcelain; Paintings, Prints & Drawings; General Contents of the House. Sothebys, 1977. Sm. 4to. 5 vols., complete. Profusely ills. from photos. including numerous cold. Price lists loosely inserted, good in d/ws. lightly rubbed and chipped to extremities, vol. 5 in original cold. pictorial limp boards sl. rubbed to edges and spine. GBP 100.00 [Appr.: EURO 112.25 US$ 166.6 \| JP¥ 14820] Book number: 193993 Click here to order or inquire at Francis Edwards Booksellers.
	TYLER, E. JOHN. BLACK FOREST CLOCKS. N.A.G. Press, 1977. 1st Ed. 120pp. Numerous ills., many cold. plates, map e.ps. Very good in original green cloth with gilt to spine, lacking d/w. GBP 25.00 [Appr.: EURO 28.25 US$ 41.65 \| JP¥ 3705] Book number: 195021 Click here to order or inquire at Francis Edwards Booksellers.
	VICKERS, MICHAEL. ET AL. IVORY A History and Collector’s Guide. Thames and Hudson, 1987. 1st UK Ed. 4to. 352pp. 380 ills. including 80 cold. plates. Very good in d/w. GBP 35.00 [Appr.: EURO 39.25 US$ 58.31 \| JP¥ 5187] Book number: 192840 Click here to order or inquire at Francis Edwards Booksellers.

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	BRITTEN, F.J. THE ANTIQUE COLLECTORS’ CLUB EDITION OF OLD CLOCKS AND WATCHES & THEIR MAKERS. Being an Historical and Descriptive Account of the different Styles of Clocks and Watches of the past, in England and Abroad. To which is added a list of eleven thousand makers Antique Collectors’ Club, 1983. Reprint. 4to. 517pp. Approx. 1050 ills. including many from photos. Very good in d/w. sl. rubbed along top edge and faded to spine. GBP 35.00 [Appr.: EURO 39.25 US$ 58.31 \| JP¥ 5187] Book number: 192906 Click here to order or inquire at Francis Edwards Booksellers.
	CHAPUIS, ALFRED & DROZ, EDMOND. AUTOMATA. A Historical and Technological Study. Translated by Alec Reid. Editions du Griffon, Neuchatel (Switzerland), 1958. 4to. 407pp. + [viii]. Cold. frontis., 488 text figures, 17 cold. plates. Very good in original gilt lettered cloth. ¶ Fascinating account of automata of all kinds (clocks, toys, singing birds, mechanical spiders, automaton magicians and musicians, trick machinery, robots). GBP 160.00 [Appr.: EURO 179.25 US$ 266.56 \| JP¥ 23712] Book number: 193997 Click here to order or inquire at Francis Edwards Booksellers.
	DAWSON, PERCY G.; DROVER, C.B. AND PARKES, D.W. EARLY ENGLISH CLOCKS. A discussion of domestic clocks up to the beginnings of the eighteenth century. Antique Collectors’ Club, 1982. 1st Ed. 4to. 550pp. + [i] adverts. Cold. frontis., 35 cold. plates and 800 b/w. ills. from photos. Very good in lightly rubbed price clipped d/w. GBP 35.00 [Appr.: EURO 39.25 US$ 58.31 \| JP¥ 5187] Book number: 192908 Click here to order or inquire at Francis Edwards Booksellers.
	HEUER, PETER AND MAURICE, KLAUS. EUROPÄISCHE PENDELUHREN. Dekorative Instrumente der Zeitmessung. Callwey, 1988. 4to. 336pp. Profusely illus. in colour and b/w. German text. Good in d/w. with sm. closed tear to tail of spine, in card slipcase as issued. GBP 30.00 [Appr.: EURO 33.75 US$ 49.98 \| JP¥ 4446] Book number: 193198 Click here to order or inquire at Francis Edwards Booksellers.
	LONGHURST, MARGARET H. CATALOGUE OF CARVINGS IN IVORY. Board of Education, 1927-29. 1st Ed. 2 vols. Royal 8vo. xiv + 102pp + 150pp. 172 plates. Lightly browned, original cloth with gilt to upper board and spine, sl. rubbed, occasional minor marks. ¶ Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Architecture & Sculpture. GBP 95.00 [Appr.: EURO 106.5 US$ 158.27 \| JP¥ 14079] Book number: 156362 Click here to order or inquire at Francis Edwards Booksellers.
	MEIS, REINHARD. POCKET WATCHES. From the Pendant watch to the Tourbillon. Schiffer, 1987. Reprint. 316pp. Profusely illus. from photos. in colour and b/w. Marbled e.ps., very good in d/w. GBP 40.00 [Appr.: EURO 45 US$ 66.64 \| JP¥ 5928] Book number: 192973 Click here to order or inquire at Francis Edwards Booksellers.
	PARISI, BRUNO. CATALOGO DESCRITTIVO DELLA COLLEZIONE DELLE PIANE DI OROLOGI DA PETTO E DA TASCA. Con sedici tavole. Ricordi, Milano, 1954. 4to. 71pp. 16 plates including 19 cold. ills. Italian text. Inscription, sl. tape marks to e.ps., margins lightly browned, original cloth with gilt borders & cold. plate to upper board, lightly soiled, sl. bumped to corners. ¶ Horology. No. 54 of a Limited Edition of 500 Copies. Printed sheets of English translation of text, [with] typed sheet of translation of Preface, loosely inserted. GBP 48.00 [Appr.: EURO 54 US$ 79.97 \| JP¥ 7114] Book number: 156322 Click here to order or inquire at Francis Edwards Booksellers.
	REMISE, JAC AND FONDIN, JEAN. L’AGE D’OR DES JOUETS. Edita Lausanne, 1967. 4to. 252pp. Tipped in cold. frontis., 629 ills. including many cold. and several tipped in. French text. Good in sl. chipped d/w. sl. repaired along top edge. GBP 35.00 [Appr.: EURO 39.25 US$ 58.31 \| JP¥ 5187] Book number: 193984 Click here to order or inquire at Francis Edwards Booksellers.
	SALAMAN, R.A. DICTIONARY OF LEATHER-WORKING TOOLS, c. 1700-1950 And the tools of allied trades. George Allen & Unwin, 1986. 1st Ed. Royal 8vo. [xxii] + 377pp. Profusely illus. throughout. Relevant newspaper clippings tipped in, very good in d/w. lightly faded to spine. ¶ Author’s Presentation copy, inscribed - ‘To Richard, with my thanks for your help, and with our best wishes. Ralph & Miriam 1986.’ With an ALS from the Author loosely inserted. GBP 68.00 [Appr.: EURO 76.25 US$ 113.29 \| JP¥ 10077] Book number: 178256 Click here to order or inquire at Francis Edwards Booksellers.
	SORIANO, ANDRÉ. THE MECHANICAL DOLLS OF MONTE CARLO. Texts by Antoine Battaini and Annette Bordeau. Translated from the French by John Ottaway. Rizzoli, New York, 1985. 1st Ed. 4to. 175pp. 186 ills. from photos. including 75 in colour. Very good in d/w. GBP 50.00 [Appr.: EURO 56.25 US$ 83.3 \| JP¥ 7410] Book number: 194845 Click here to order or inquire at Francis Edwards Booksellers.
	SOTHEBY PARKE BERNET & CO. MENTMORE. Catalogue of: French & Continental Furniture, Tapestries & Clocks; Works of Art & Silver; Porcelain; Paintings, Prints & Drawings; General Contents of the House. Sothebys, 1977. Sm. 4to. 5 vols., complete. Profusely ills. from photos. including numerous cold. Price lists loosely inserted, good in d/ws. lightly rubbed and chipped to extremities, vol. 5 in original cold. pictorial limp boards sl. rubbed to edges and spine. GBP 100.00 [Appr.: EURO 112.25 US$ 166.6 \| JP¥ 14820] Book number: 193993 Click here to order or inquire at Francis Edwards Booksellers.
	TYLER, E. JOHN. BLACK FOREST CLOCKS. N.A.G. Press, 1977. 1st Ed. 120pp. Numerous ills., many cold. plates, map e.ps. Very good in original green cloth with gilt to spine, lacking d/w. GBP 25.00 [Appr.: EURO 28.25 US$ 41.65 \| JP¥ 3705] Book number: 195021 Click here to order or inquire at Francis Edwards Booksellers.
	VICKERS, MICHAEL. ET AL. IVORY A History and Collector’s Guide. Thames and Hudson, 1987. 1st UK Ed. 4to. 352pp. 380 ills. including 80 cold. plates. Very good in d/w. GBP 35.00 [Appr.: EURO 39.25 US$ 58.31 \| JP¥ 5187] Book number: 192840 Click here to order or inquire at Francis Edwards Booksellers.