Clocks of New York : an illustrated history /
"This illustrated work chronicles the history of public clocks in New York City. It discusses the premiere clock-makers of the 19th century such as the Ansonia Clock Company and the Self Winding Clock Company, the heyday of American public clock making and the ever-increasing importance of cloc...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Jefferson, N.C. :
McFarland,
[2006]
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| Online Access: | Table of contents only |
| Summary: | "This illustrated work chronicles the history of public clocks in New York City. It discusses the premiere clock-makers of the 19th century such as the Ansonia Clock Company and the Self Winding Clock Company, the heyday of American public clock making and the ever-increasing importance of clocks. Photographs of subject pieces and an index are included"--Provided by publisher. |
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| Physical Description: | vii, 255 pages : illustrations, maps ; 27 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 245-251) and index. |
| ISBN: | 0786426802 (illustrated case binding : alk. paper) |