The evolution of clockwork : with a special section on The clocks of Japan, fully illustrated from the author's collection; together with a comprehensive bibliography of horology covering over six hundred authors / by J. Drummond Robertson. 101 illustrations
Published by London : Cassell and Company, ltd., 1931
- First Edition
- Hardcover
- Used

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Near-fine copy with lean spine and library binding of fine-ribbed gilt-blocked cloth. A reading copy. Remains well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and sharp-cornered. Physical description; xvi, 358 p., 1 l. incl. front. : ill. (incl. ports.) ; 22 cm. Notes; Bibliography : p. 289-348. Subjects; Clocks and watches - History. Clocks and watches - Bibliography. Clocks and watches - Japan - History. Genres; Bibliography. Illustrated. 1 Kg.
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- Title
- The evolution of clockwork : with a special section on The clocks of Japan, fully illustrated from the author's collection; together with a comprehensive bibliography of horology covering over six hundred authors / by J. Drummond Robertson. 101 illustrations
- Author
- Robertson, John Drummond (1857-1934)
- Publisher
- London : Cassell and Company, ltd.
- Publication year
- 1931
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Edition
- First Edition.
- Item weight
- 1 kilogram
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Asia and Asian Colonial History, Travel and Exploration, Nineteenth and Twentieth Century Political Economy, Labour History and Literature, Nineteenth and Twentieth Century Social HistorySeller's business information
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