A Catalogue of Books, Manuscripts, Specimens of Clocks, Watches and Watchwork, Paintings, Prints in the Library and Museum of Worshipful Company of Clockmakers;Deposited in the Free Library of the Cor
(Author) AnonThis vintage book contains a comprehensive catalogue of books, articles, manuscripts, and other material related to watch making and maintenance up until 1875. Each article listed in the catalogue contains information relating to the title of the work, its author(s), when and by whom it was published, the number of volumes, helpful notes, and any other appropriate information. This volume will be of considerable utility to those with an interest in vintage watchmaking literature. Contents include: "Books," "Manuscripts," "Prints," "Specimens," and "Portraits." Many vintage books such as this are increasingly scarce and expensive. We are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern edition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on the history of clocks and watches. First published in 1875.
Anon
Anon is a mysterious and elusive figure in literature, known for their anonymous works that have captivated readers for centuries. Their most notable works include "The Canterbury Tales" and "Beowulf," both of which have had a lasting impact on the world of literature. Anon's literary style is characterized by vivid imagery, rich language, and a deep exploration of human nature. Their contributions to literature are immeasurable, as they have inspired countless writers and shaped the development of various literary genres. Anon's most famous work, "The Canterbury Tales," is a collection of stories told by a group of pilgrims on their journey to Canterbury, showcasing a wide range of characters and themes that continue to resonate with readers today.