KJELLBERG Pierre

1809 Encyclopédie de la pendule française du Moyen Age au XXème siècle

Ouvrage de référence et très valable.

CHF 290.00

CHAPUIS Alfred

9230 Histoire de la Pendulerie Neuchâteloise

Horlogerie de gros et moyen volume.
Avec la collaboration de Léon Montandon, Marius Fallet, Alfred Buhler, Albert Berner, Arnold Cavin, Paul Ditisheim, Albert Favarger, Henri Rosat et Ernest Sandoz.
Avec reliure gaufrée, version luxe.
Collection Léon Leroy , no 269.

CHF 750.00

PERSEGOL J.-E.

9139 Horloger Rhabilleur

Manuels Roret. Nouveau manuel complet de l'horloger rhabilleur traitant des diverses opérations du rhabillage telles que le rhabillage des montres à roue de rencontre, à échappement, à cylindre, à répétition, à remontoir au pendant et le rhabillage des pendules d'appartement. Suivi des meilleurs procédés pour régler et conduire les pendules et les montres.
Format : 15,5 x 10 cm
Etat moyen
Couverture cartonnée

CHF 160.00

REEVE Claude B.

9110 The Musical Clock

At some time or other in their career most model engineers are tempted to try their hands at clockmaking ....

First edition.
Hard cover with dustjacket.

CHF 70.00

CIPOLLA Carlo M.

9085 Clocks & Culture 1300-1700

The elegant history of the clock opens a window onto how eastern and western cultures viewed time and Europe's path to industrialization.
Historical and technical evolution of the european clock product in Europe.

" Fascinating.... told with the author's customary enthusiasm and lucid scholarship".
Hard cover with dustjacket. First edition.

CHF 25.00

MARSHALL Percival & Co, Ltd

9079 Electric Clocks and Chimes

A Practical Handbook.
Giving complete instructions for the making of successful electrical timepieces, synchronised clock systems, and chiming mechanism.
Soft cover.

CHF 20.00

CHAPUIS A./GELIS E.

9060 La Tour de l'horloge à Berne et ses automates

Article de 4 pages tiré du Journal suisse d'horlogerie et de bijouterie.

CHF 20.00

WYSS Roland

9051 Schema zum Reparieren von Grossuhren

Ein privates Dokument mit Mitteilungen, Notizien, Bilder und praktische Beispiele über Grossuhren.
Die Kopien sind nicht zusammen verbunden. Warscheinlich als Kurs in der Reparaturtechnik von Grossuhren in Solothurn gebraucht.

CHF 20.00

YVERDON-PENDULES

9045 Ersatzteile für Mod. 141/151-010 & 350-020

Sprengzeichnungen mit Teil-Nr. Bezeichnungen .

CHF 20.00

DOHRN-VAN ROSSUM Gerhard

8916 History of the Hour

Clocks and Modern Temporal Orders.
This book presents the first sustained and reliable treatment of how mechanical clocks functioned in cities and dispels many myths associated with the clock's history and reveals the clock's pervasive influence over an entire culture.

CHF 80.00

BRUTON Eric

8913 The Longcase Clock

This book discusses the origins and history of the longcase clock, and its place in the modern home.
It begins with the introduction of the pendulum clock, invented in 1657 by the great Dutch scientist, Christiaan Huygens, and goes on to describe the wall clock with enclosed weights, which led in turn to the longcase clock and the grandfather clock.

CHF 25.00

ROBERTS Derek

8889 Derek Roberts Antiques

Catalogue of the exhibitions:
Spring & Autumn 1987

Each copy separatly available. Please write the season in the "Notes".

CHF 50.00

VARKARIS Jane & CONNELL James E.

8882 Early Canadian Timekeepers

This remarkable work is essential reading for anyone interested in early Canadian timepieces and their makers. Two or Canada's foremost horological experts take an authoritative look at pre-1900 clocks and watches, and the artisans who made them, either commercially or as one-of-a-kind timepieces.
Lavishly illustrated, this bool surveys the making and selling of clocks and watches in Canada by over 125 persons, from the days of New France to the beginning of the 20th century. The stories of the men and women behind these exceptional creations are documented here for the first time.
Linen cover under jacket, in very good condition.

CHF 90.00

TARDY

8851 La pendule française dans le monde

Trois volumes de la 5ème édition revue et complété :
1ère partie. Des Origines à la transition Louis XV-Louis XVI.
2ème partie. Du style Louis XVI à la période Louis XVIII-Charles X.
3ème partie. Du style Louis-Philippe à nos jours - Province - Belgique et Pays-Bas, Iles Britanniques et Amérique du Nord.

Couverture cartonnée et en bon état.

CHF 600.00

THE WORSHIPFUL COMPANY OF CLOCKMAKERS

8843 History & Customs

The Origin of the City Guilds.
With supplement - Functions of Committees - 7 pages.

CHF 25.00

IORWERTH C. Peate

8776 Clock and Watch Makers in Wales

With a list of clock and watch makers working in Wales in the 17th, 18th and 19th centuries + a list of sundials and eight plates in black & white.
National Museum of Wales Welsh Folk Museum.

CHF 20.00

SATTLER Erwin

8735 50 years Erwin Sattler 1958-2008

Manufactory for finest Clocks, München.
Catalogue 2008/2009.

CHF 10.00

PLANCHON Mathieu

8722 L'évolution du mécanisme de l'horlogerie depuis son origine

Brochure, très rare.

CHF 80.00

EDWARDES Ernest L.

8647 The Grandfather Clock

An Archaeological and Descriptive Essay on the Long-Case Clock.
First published in 1949.

CHF 40.00

COLLECTIF

8634 European Clocks in the J. Paul Getty Museum

Catalogue showing clocks of the Baroque, Rococo, and Neoclassical periods which are a continual surprise and delight not only for their beauty but especially for their ingenious fusion of the mechanical, the decorative, and the metaphorical.
Written by Gilian Wilson, and contributors as David Harris Cohen, Jean Nérée Ronfort, Jean-Dominique Augarde and Peter Friess.
In a very good condition. Hard linen cover with dustjacket

CHF 50.00

JAGGER Cedric

8626 Royal Clocks

The British Monarchy and its Timekeepers, 1300-1900.
This book, based on years of research and written by one of Britain's leading horological historians, is magnificently illustrated with some 400 photographs, over half of them in colour.
From the earliest-known and primitive clocks of Edward III to the splendours of the Georgian heritage, the magnificient accumulation of French clocks acquired by George V and clocks now among the Royal Collection complete a superb work of magnificence of the theme.

Hard cover in a cardbox.

CHF 85.00

ORTENBURGER Rick

8608 Vienna Regulators and Related Clocks

This book is the third in a series written on Viennese Regulators and German clocks factories.

CHF 20.00

MONTAÑES LUIS

8595 Museo de relojes de las bodegas Zoilo Riuz-Mateos S/A

Con una introducción a la historia del reloj, a manera de prólogo, y dos palabres sobre el museo y sobre el presente catálogo por Luis Montañés.
Madrid, 1977.

CHF 20.00

CLOCKWISE

8560 "Ducommun Time" The Clock That Ran L.A.

The Quarter Book for Clock and Watch Enthusiasts.
Also, An Introduction to Metalworking.

CHF 10.00

CLOCKWISE

8555 Clocks of the Ottoman Empire

The Quarter Book for Clock and Watch Enthusiasts.
Main articles on the glorious horological history of Constantinople and the Topkapi's Turkish Timepieces.
Winter 1981, 78 pages.

CHF 15.00

RODELLA Giambattista

8355 Relazione di varie osservazioni in proposito di macchine fatte

Dal signor Rodella. Custode della pubblica specola, e macchinista dell' Accademia di Padova, per occasione del suo recente viaggio d'Inghilterra. 17 Novembre 1794.
Reprint: Si trata de un' orologio a tre ruote presentato in occasione della mostra "La Torre Bissara": 600 anni di storia dell'orologeria.

CHF 25.00