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Books : The Collector's Guide to 20th Century Modern Clocks: Desk, Shelf and Decorative (The Collector¬s Guide to 20th Century Modern Clocks (With Market Values),1,)In association with Amazon.comby: Mark V. Stein List Price: $29.95 Price: $25.00 You Save: $4.95 (17%)Prices subject to change. Availability: Usually ships in 1-2 business days
Dewey Decimal Number: 681 EAN: 9780964795358 ISBN: 0964795353 Label: Radiomania Books Manufacturer: Radiomania Books Number Of Pages: 256 Publication Date: November 01, 2000 Publisher: Radiomania Books Studio: Radiomania Books Sales Rank: 952326 Related Items: Editorial Review: Product Description: The first reference/price guide to focus exclusively on 20th Century Modern American clocks. Over 2,300 clocks (including manual, electric, alarm, chime, novelty) are catalogued with more than 1,600 pictures. The book encompasses early industrial, machine age, moderne, art deco, streamline and mid-century modern design styles. Also included are desk, shelf and decorative weather guides (barometers, hygrometers, thermometers), radio timers/switches, kitchen timers, hybrids and related devices. Each listing includes the brand, maker, year, model name and/or number, industrial designer where known, movement type and options, cabinet materials, dimensions and variations. Also included is a comprehensive index with current market values for each model and all variations. Other valuable resources included are a Historical index of brands and manufacturers, guidelines for fine-tuning values and basic repairs and resources. Included are clock brands such as Artcraft, Aldine, Bugle Boy, Comet, Deluxe, General Electric, Gilbert, Hamilton Sangamo, Hammond, Herman Miller, Ingersol, Ingraham, Jefferson, Lackner, Lawson, Lux, Manning-Bowman, Mastercrafters, New Haven, Old Reliable, National Call, Pennwood/Numechron, Sessions, Seth Thomas, Telechron, Waltham, Waterbury, Westclox, (weather meters including Airguide, Taylor, Jason, Swift & Anderson) and many more. The second volume of this series is due out by the end of 2002. That book will encompass American mantle, wall, floor, novelty and kitchen clocks of the same period and in a similar fashion. Browse for similar items by category:
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