Innovation & Collaboration – The Early Development of the Pendulum Clock in London

Garnier (R.) & Hollis (L.)

Published by Fromanteel Ltd, Isle of Man, 2018

About this Item

412 pages, illustrated, deluxe edition limited to 125 copies, signed by authors, 2018. Written to coincide with an exhibition held in London in September 2018, this book explores the innovation surrounding the development of the early pendulum clock in London and the lines of collaboration that made it happen. The book has chapters on 17th Century clockmaking in London, architectural clock cases, the Fromanteel Family and Cornelius Drebbel, a previously unrecognised influence on the Fromanteels; followed by excellent full colour photographs and descriptions of each of the 119 exhibits dating from circa 1500 to circa 1725. The standard edition of the book is sold out. This beautifully produced, deluxe half-leather bound, signed and numbered, edition has a red leather spine and corners with red cloth covered boards, the spine with gilt lettering and gilt lines, all page edges gilt. Seller Inventory # N4895

Bibliographic Details

Title: Innovation & Collaboration ? The Early ...

Publisher: Fromanteel Ltd, Isle of Man

Publication Date: 2018

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: New

Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket (as issued)