Kembery Antique Clocks - Books Stock
Text last updated 4th March 2021
A selection of Watch and Clock reference books - your essential guides to learning more about them! These are all old print and edition books, many now out of print.
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1.

Brian Loomes - Complete British Clocks
Hardback. Complete with the original outer cover.£ 12 (US$ 15 (Euro 14)
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2.

Longcase Painted Dials, Their History and Restoration - M.F. Tennant
Hardback. A good informative read dealing with the history and restoration methods of the longcase clock painted dial.£ 72 (US$ 89) (Euro 81)
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3.

THE LONGCASE CLOCK, By Eric Bruton
Hardback. A good informative read on Longcase clocks.
£ 9 (Euro 10) (US$ 11)
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4.

BRITTENS OLD CLOCKS & WATCHES & THEIR MAKERS
Hardback. An interesting and informative book.£ 30 (Euro 34)(US$ 37)
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5.

Catherine Cardinal - The Watch From It's Origins To The XIXth Century
Hardback. Some lovely colour illustrations and informative. 237 pages.£ 30 (US$ 39) (Euro 35)
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6.

Carriage Clocks, Their History & Development by Charles Allix
Harback, excellent reference book with many illustrations.£ 40 (US$ 49) (Euro 45)
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7.

Shropshire Clock and Watchmakers by Douglas J. Elliott
A really useful reference book with some good illustrations.With original dustjacket.£ 25 (US$ 31) (Euro 29)
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8.

Chenakal - Watchmakers and clockmakers in Russian 1400-1850
A scarce book published by the Antiquarian Horological Society in 1972.£ 25
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9.

Darken & Hooper - English 30 Hour Clocks
An excellent book covering the span of years with illustrations and makers history.£ 85 (US$ 104) (Euro 94)
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10.

Gloucestershire Clock & Watchmakers - Graham Dowler
Hardback. An excellent reference book on Gloucestershire makers.£ 24 (US$ 31) (Euro 27)
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11.

Millers - Clocks And Watches & Barometers
Hardback. Good colour/black & white illustations with prices in 1998.£ 6 (US$ 8) (Euro 7)
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12.

European Clocks - An Illustrated History of Clocks and Watches - Peerage Books
Hardback with original outer cover. Informative and well illustrated.£ 14 (US$ 18) (Euro 16)
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13.

English Domestic Clocks - Cescinsky & Webster
Hardback, a nice older example.£ 24 (US$ 32) (Euro 27)
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14.

Sotheby's - Sale Catologue 26th February 1998
Complete with the prices realised printout.£ 10 (US$ 13) (Euro 12)
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15.
Watch and Clock Encyclopedia
A look at the technical terms and types of clocks giving diagrams and descriptions.£ 15 (US$ 19) (Euro 16)
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16.
Five Centuries of British Timekeeping
An exhibition at Goldsmiths Hall, London in 1955. A quite rare publication.
£ 15 (US$ 18) (Euro 16)
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17.
The Worlds Great Clocks and watches - Cedric Jagger
Some excellent colour illustrations of fine clocks
£ 9
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18.
Clocks and watches by Alan Smith
£ 6 (US$ 8) (Euro 7)
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19.
Brian Loomes - Country Clocks & Their London Origins
Illustrated and good information.£ 6 (US$ 8) (Euro 7)
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20.

The Watch and Clockmakers Handbook
An early edition from 1938.£ 38
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21. English Lantern clocks by George White
A very sought after and scarce book.£ 450 (US$ 598) (Euro 495)
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