American Clocks for the Collector

In this book the evolution of the various types of clocks produced in America is traced and some background is provided about the individual clockmakers and firms that produced them. There are separate chapters dealing with Colonial and Revolutionary Clocks, the Jerome OG, The Mainspring, Balance Clocks, Wall Clocks, Ansonia Clocks, Calendar clocks, and others, as well as sections dealing with reproductions, clock repair, restoration of cases and dials, and clock collecting. Includes many photographs in colour and black and white as well as illustrations.