1973 Britten's Old Clocks and Watches and Their Makers: A Historical and Descriptive Account of the Different Styles of Clocks and Watches of the Past in England and Abroad Containing a List of Nearly Fourteen Thousand Makers

Description

Illustrated, Original Binding, With Dustwrapper

A later revised edition of this work.

In the original clipped dust wrapper. 

Illustrated with almost two hundred plates and an array of diagrams throughout the text. 

A comprehensive picture of the development of clock and watch making, from an introduction of measuring time as a concept, to records of famous makers such as Nicholas Cratzer and David Ramsay. 

This edition revised by Cecil Clutton (1909-1991), who had a wide interest in antiquarian horology and was one of the founding members of the Antiquarian Horology Society.