Antiquarian Horology: A Private Library. Online Auction

June 27, 2013

LOT 49

Lot 49

Six Volumes on Antiquarian Horology and Related Subjects

Six Volumes on Antiquarian Horology and Related Subjects
Lot 49 Details
Six Volumes on Antiquarian Horology and Related Subjects

Goodison, Nicholas, ENGLISH BAROMETERS, Cassell, London, 1969

Goodison, Nicholas, ORMOLU: THE WORK OF MATTHEW BOULTON, Phaidon, 1974

Daumas, Maurice, SCIENTIFIC INSTRUMENTS OF THE 17TH & 18TH CENTURIES AND THEIR MAKERS, Batsford, London, 1972

BRITTEN’S WATCH & CLOCK MAKER’S HANDBOOK, DICTIONARY AND GUIDE, Arco, New York, 1978

Guye/Michel, TIME & SPACE, MEASURING INSTRUMENTS FORM THE 15TH TO THE 19TH CENTURY, Praeger, New York, 1971

Pippa, Luigi, MASTERPIECES OF WATCHMAKING, Scriptar S.A., Lausanne, 1966, text in English, French and German

Estimate $100-$200

Realised: $72
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