8784 - Clock and Watchmaking in Colchester

MASON Bernard

A History of Provincial Clockmaking from the fifteenth to the nineteenth centuries in the oldest recorded town in Great Britain. The principal subject for study is the long-case clock, for which the Colchester makers are most famous. Separate chapters are devoted entirely to biographical notes on the craftsmen who made these clocks. Illustrated with 373 plates. Sold out.

436 pages